Canada
Can Carney fast-track a pipeline while also protecting endangered orcas?
The federal government says it’s committed to protecting the endangered southern resident killer whale population while also fast-tracking a new West…
Okanagan communities rally around Bald Range wildfire evacuees
When more than 18,000 people were forced from their homes by the Bald Range wildfire, many were left scrambling for somewhere to go. For many, the…
Saskatoon Berries head to WCBL championship series for the first time
The Saskatoon Berries hit a milestone Aug. 12, winning their way into the WCBL championship series for the first time. This weekend, they head just…
Man acquitted of decades-old murders settles lawsuit with Montreal and Quebec
A Quebec man who was acquitted in 2024 of a decades-old double murder has settled a lawsuit with Montreal and the provincial government. Claude…
Alberta mayors welcome more money for local housing infrastructure
Alberta mayors are optimistic about the futures of their communities after a government deal to fund housing infrastructure. The federal and…
Conservative candidate says he’s heard Poilievre criticism from voters
A Conservative candidate running in a federal byelection in B.C. acknowledged this week he’s heard criticisms about party leader Pierre Poilievre…
Stellantis ‘seriously considering’ closing Ontario assembly plant: Unifor
Stellantis is strongly considering closing an assembly plant in Brampton, Ont., according to a statement from Unifor president Lana Payne on Friday…
Certain Whole Foods products recalled over salmonella fears linked to U.S.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says certain Whole Foods Market guacamoles, salsas and prepared foods sold online in Ontario have been…
Canadian companies betting Trump will buckle ahead of 50% tariff deadline
By Christopher Reynolds The Canadian Press Posted August 14, 2026 8:24 am 1 min read Industry insiders say companies are opting to wait and see as…
Winnipeg woman says little has changed since 26-hour ER wait in 2025
A Winnipeg woman who waited nearly 26 hours in a hospital emergency department in 2025 says she is disappointed by what she sees as a lack of…