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Saskatchewan changed law to allow unqualified workers to install smart meters: NDP

REGINA — The NDP says the government changed the law to allow SaskPower to use unqualified workers to install smart …

B.C. tailings spill could keep First Nations from meeting food fish quotas

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — For the first time in eight years, British Columbia’s Quesnel River salmon stocks are expected to …

Two men charged with triple murder of family, burning home, in rural Alberta

STETTLER, Alberta — Two men are facing murder charges in the deaths of one of their families in central Alberta. …

B.C. aboriginal leaders meet to talk strategy over historic land claim ruling

VANCOUVER — Overlapping land claims are a major issue facing British Columbia First Nations as they try to move forward …

Canadian soldier grilled by defence at Quebec sex assault court martial

QUEBEC — A Canadian soldier was accused on Friday of using a female subordinate as an “open bar” for his …

Foreign Affairs says it is aware of reports of Canadian killed in Iraq

CALGARY — The federal government says it is aware of reports that a Canadian has been killed in Iraq. But …

Job gains push Canadian dollar higher, Ukraine/Russia standoff worsens

TORONTO — The Canadian dollar closed higher Friday as revised jobs data for July beat expectations by a wide margin. …

Whoops! Make that 42,000 July jobs, not 200, StatCan says in corrected report

OTTAWA — The once-unimpeachable reputation of the country’s national number-cruncher suffered a body blow Friday when Statistics Canada was forced …

Foreign worker program ‘trainwreck’ and should be scrapped: Alberta labour group

CALGARY — The Alberta Federation of Labour says nothing short of scrapping the temporary foreign worker program is sufficient to …

Oilsands, deepwater among riskiest energy plays in the world, report says

CALGARY — Some of the world’s costliest energy projects are in Alberta’s oilsands and some could be cancelled without higher …

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