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Premier Smith updates Albertans on wildfire situation
On Saturday afternoon, UCP Leader Danielle Smith gave an update on Alberta's response to 100+ wildfires burning across the province.You can watch the press conference below:Smith noted there will be d...
May 6, 2023
Danielle Smith makes announcement regarding provincial wildfire situation
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's United Conservative Party (UCP) leader, Danielle Smith, made an announcement regarding the Wildfire situation in Alberta Saturday.Smith said in her announcement she has conven...
May 6, 2023
Elections Alberta makes special ballot provision for those displaced by fires
Elections Alberta says it's closely monitoring the wildfires and evacuations in the province.The independent, non-partisan agency says no returning offices or voting locations have been affected, but ...
May 6, 2023
Canucks sign Jonathan Lekkerimäki to three-year, entry-level contract
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Jonathan Lekkerimki to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Saturday. Lekkerimki recently completed his season with Djurgrdens I...
May 6, 2023
Liberals reject balanced budget and mandatory voting as official policy
OTTAWA - The Liberals have rejected a policy resolution that would have called on them to make a balanced budget part of their next election platform. The policy resolution brought forward by Quebec L...
May 6, 2023
Government still investigating why threats against Chong not passed up to cabinet
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says the government is still investigating why warnings that a Conservative MP was being threatened by the Chinese government never made it to the desk ...
May 6, 2023
Canada Post issues its first stamp featuring King Charles III
OTTAWA - Canada Post has released its first definite stamp featuring King Charles as monarch. The Crown corporation says it is the first time the King has appeared on the Canadian stamp. The stamp was...
May 6, 2023
Elected officials, dignitaries mark coronation of King Charles in Ottawa
OTTAWA - The federal government honoured the coronation of King Charles III, Canada's new head of state, with a ceremony of its own in the nation's capital this morning. Elected officials and dignitar...
May 6, 2023
Charmaine Crooks elected Canada Soccer president at annual meeting in Saint John
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Charmaine Crooks has been elected president of Canada Soccer. The former Olympian beat out former Canada Soccer vice-president Rob Newman for the top elected job at the governing bo...
May 6, 2023
Canadian politicians offer congratulations to King Charles on Coronation Day
The coronation of King Charles III took place early Saturday morning in London's historic Westminster Abbey, prompting well-wishes from across Canada. Here's what people had to say: "Today, we ring in...
May 6, 2023