Manitoba Liberal leader staying on despite losing official party status

WINNIPEG — Dougald Lamont says he plans to stay on as leader after his Manitoba Liberals lost official party status, retaining three seats in Tuesday’s provincial...

‘Strong and consistent effect:’ Research links common insecticide to bird harm

SASKATOON — Newly published research is providing more compelling evidence that a common insecticide is harming migratory birds. In the first study to combine field and...

Canada’s Liberals make it hard for green voters to love them

Is the Big Blue Tent imploding? Canadian Conservatives face an identity crisis

As Canada’s 2019 federal election campaign begins, there are a number of question marks surrounding Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer. A longtime member of Parliament under Stephen...

The election’s on: Now Canadians should watch out for dumbfakes and deepfakes

Dumbfakes and deepfakes are edited or altered videos. In just the past few years, the capability to produce and share these videos has increased exponentially due,...

Alberta spending more than $80M on 4,000 addictions treatment spaces

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, saying programs aimed at getting people sober have too often been neglected in favour of harm reduction, has announced more...

PH, Canada armies eye stronger disaster response cooperation

MANILA — Philippine Army (PA) chief Lt. Gen. Macairog S. Alberto and his Canadian counterpart have recognized the need for cooperation on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief....

Cuts to Crowns, ending political rebates on Manitoba premier’s 2nd term agenda

WINNIPEG — Fresh off winning a second consecutive majority mandate, Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister is planning to eliminate a political subsidy he agreed to maintain five...

Bianca Andreescu looks to move up in rankings after U.S. Open win

TORONTO — Winning the U.S. Open has made Bianca Andreescu such a big deal that she can leave Drake on read. Andreescu was on “The Tonight...

Pipeline construction hampered by hearings, permits, court action: report

VANCOUVER — Construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will likely be delayed due to detailed route hearings, outstanding provincial permits and Indigenous court challenges, says...