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Canadian Government4 days ago

Danielle Smith Faces Blowback from All Sides Over Convoluted Alberta Secession Referendum

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces criticism from NDP and separatists over a new secession referendum question. Indigenous leaders and federalists push back.
Canada News4 days ago

A Perfect Storm: Canadian Aid Teams Face Unprecedented Risks in New Congo Ebola Outbreak

Canadian aid workers face a 'perfect storm' in the DRC as an untreatable Ebola strain spreads rapidly through conflict zones and across borders.
General5 days ago

Alberta Cabinet Shaken: Key Ministers Resign as Referendum Tensions Boil Over

Alberta cabinet in flux as Finance Minister Nate Horner and Health Minister Matt Jones resign ahead of a major referendum address by Premier Danielle Smith.
Economy5 days ago

Nation-Building or Overreach? Carney Defends Pipeline Vision Amid B.C. Backlash

PM Mark Carney defends his pipeline and nation-building agenda in B.C. despite criticism from Premier David Eby over the Alberta implementation agreement.

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B.C. Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal for Ostriches Facing Euthanasia

British Columbia Tightens Rules on AI Data Centres and Bans New Crypto Mining Projects

Blue Jays and Mariners Set for Winner-Take-All Showdown in Game 7

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Canada Challenges China’s Dominance as Mark Carney Breaks Ground on Massive Matawinie Graphite Mine

Rust vs. Rest: Eddie Olczyk Analyzes the Eastern Conference Final Clashes

Google Unveils ‘Agentic’ Era: Major AI Search Redesign and New Gemini Omni Model

Unlocking Toronto’s Potential: Why Billy Bishop Airport Expansion is a Vital Economic Catalyst

Tory Shake-up: Poilievre Navigates Leadership Crisis as Chief of Staff Exits

Ebola Crisis Escalates in Congo as WHO Raises Risk Assessment to ‘Very High’

Danielle Smith Faces Blowback from All Sides Over Convoluted Alberta Secession Referendum

Arctic ‘Rust’ Crisis: Thawing Permafrost Turns Pristine Canadian Rivers into Toxic Orange Acid

Montreal Hits Record High for Lyme Disease as Island Becomes Official Risk Zone

NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch Dies at 41, Leaving ‘Rowdy Nation’ in Mourning

A Perfect Storm: Canadian Aid Teams Face Unprecedented Risks in New Congo Ebola Outbreak

Alberta Cabinet Shaken: Key Ministers Resign as Referendum Tensions Boil Over

Nation-Building or Overreach? Carney Defends Pipeline Vision Amid B.C. Backlash

Alberta Referendum Turmoil: UCP Bid for Independence Vote Hits Procedural Wall

Canada Challenges China’s Dominance as Mark Carney Breaks Ground on Massive Matawinie Graphite Mine

Local News

Montreal Hits Record High for Lyme Disease as Island Becomes Official Risk Zone

Major Breakthrough in B.C. Extortion Crackdown: 22-Year-Old Faces 13 Charges Following Crime Spree

Financial Breaking Point: Canadian Insolvency Filings Surge to Highest Levels Since 2009

Quantum Translation: Physicists Unveil New Mathematical Bridge to Solve Black Hole Paradox

BC News

Arctic ‘Rust’ Crisis: Thawing Permafrost Turns Pristine Canadian Rivers into Toxic Orange Acid

Spring Snow Alert: Calgary and Alberta Foothills Brace for 20 cm Blanket This Long Weekend

B.C. Pet Owners Face Crisis as SPCA Food Banks Struggle to Meet Record Demand

BC Ferries Braces for Record-Breaking Summer as World Cup Fans Surge Toward Vancouver Island

UBC Issues Emergency Security Warning Following Global Canvas Cyberattack

Vancouver Offers Free Skyline Views as City Debates New Era of Supertall Skyscrapers

Sports

Hurricanes Even Eastern Conference Final in Overtime Grinder Against Canadiens

Gold Rush in Vegas: Golden Knights Unveil Massive Activations for Western Conference Final Games 3 and 4

Road Warrior Canadiens Stun Hurricanes in Dominant Eastern Conference Opener

NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch Dies at 41, Leaving ‘Rowdy Nation’ in Mourning

Politics

Confusion and Skepticism Mount Over Alberta’s Separation Referendum

Elections Alberta Alleges Key Organizer Refuses Cooperation in Massive Voter Data Misuse Probe

Strategic Patience: Trump Advises Negotiators Against Rushed Iran Agreement

Danielle Smith Faces Blowback from All Sides Over Convoluted Alberta Secession Referendum

Alberta Cabinet Shaken: Key Ministers Resign as Referendum Tensions Boil Over

Nation-Building or Overreach? Carney Defends Pipeline Vision Amid B.C. Backlash

Opinions

Canada—and British Columbia especially—feels like it’s standing at a crossroads

Elliott Leads, but the Real BC Conservative Race Starts in the Transfer Rounds

BC Conservative Leadership Race: 24 Hours to Go

BC Conservative Leadership Race Is Spiraling, and No One’s in Control

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Danielle Smith Faces Blowback from All Sides Over Convoluted Alberta Secession Referendum

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Nation-Building or Overreach? Carney Defends Pipeline Vision Amid B.C. Backlash

Tim Hortons Pivots to Local Hiring Strategy Amid Rising Youth Unemployment and Fast-Food Competition

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Confusion and Skepticism Mount Over Alberta’s Separation Referendum

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Opinion: John Rustad Has to Go

B.C. Supreme Court Grants Cowichan Tribes Title to Historic Richmond Lands and Fishing Rights

Vancouver Canucks Gear Up for a Make-or-Break 2025–26 Season

Kamloops Blazers Announce Off-Season Changes Ahead of 2025–26 Season

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A Taste of Autumn: Fall Okanagan Wine Festival 2025