Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday that is aimed at "establishing Canada as a global energy superpower" and paving the way for a new oil pipeline. The pact will suspend clean electricity regulations in Alberta in exchange for an extension of Alberta's industrial carbon pricing program. It also commits Carney's government to considering an “adjustment” to the federal oil tanker ban off British Columbia’s coast. Read More
The United States said it would be stopping immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals "indefinitely" late Wednesday night, following the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. Read More
An improved kitchen and better separation of public and private space is the aim of renovations of the official residence for Quebec’s delegate general in New York. Read More
Author Thomas King, long-celebrated for work rooted in what he believed was his partial Cherokee heritage, has revealed that he has no Indigenous ancestry to speak of. Read More
Canada no longer considers its approach to global engagement a “feminist foreign policy,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday, marking a clear departure from the doctrine championed by Justin Trudeau and his former Liberal government. Read More
In 2013, former longtime Liberal MP Dr. Carolyn Bennett, in a terse letter to the National Post, said no doctor in Canada can terminate a pregnancy after 24 weeks unless the mother's life is at risk or the fetus has serious complications. Read More