Author Archives: Syndicated Content

What is a strategic oil reserve and does Canada have one?
CALGARY - The war raging in the Middle East has jolted global energy markets, prompting the International Energy Agency to release the largest amount ever from member states' emergency oil stocks. Her...
Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Treaty 6 chiefs meet King Charles III at Buckingham Palace
SASKATOON — Treaty 6 chiefs met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace this week in what leaders described as a historic first — an exclusive audience with the monarch and an opportuni...
Jon Perez Mar 11, 2026

Unified voice the key to R.M.s advancing rural issues
Rural Municipalities work hard by themselves, but when together, especially on common issues, a unified voice goes a long way to moving those issues forward. That's the general theme of speeches m...
Ryan Young Mar 11, 2026

Swifties could get Vancouver concert refunds after deal with StubHub on ticketing
VICTORIA - People who purchased tickets for Taylor Swift's concerts in Vancouver through a resale platform may be eligible for a refund. Consumer Protection BC has reached a deal with StubHub Canada a...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Ottawa considering reopening embassy in Venezuela, where it already employs locals
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says it's thinking about reopening its embassy in Venezuela, where it already has locals working on the ground in the capital Caracas. "We are looking at the conditions ...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Idlout one of more than 300 MPs who have crossed the floor in Parliament's history
OTTAWA - When Nunavut MP Lori Idlout left the NDP to join the Liberals on Wednesday, she became the fourth member of Parliament to do so in the last four months. But she is one of more than 300 member...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Spy agency won't release its TikTok advice to Ottawa, urges caution online
OTTAWA - The Canadian Security Intelligence Service isn't disclosing the advice it gave the federal government before Ottawa decided to allow TikTok to keep its Canadian operations. "CSIS encourages a...
Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

Cut Knife outdoorsman honoured for years of service
CUT KNIFE — Founding member Glenn Stewart was honoured for more than four decades of service to the Cut Knife Wildlife Federation during the organization’s annual wildlife supper and award...
Azure McGonigle Mar 11, 2026

Conservative Leader Poilievre plans trip to U.S. that doesn't include stop in D.C.
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is heading to the United States for several days of meetings, but his itinerary does not include a stop in Washington, D.C. Poilievre's office says he's s...
Canadian Press staff, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026

MPs reject bill to close U.S. loophole for arms exports, with some Liberal dissent
OTTAWA - MPs voted Wednesday to reject a bill that sought to close a loophole in Ottawa's weapons export regime that allows Washington to send Canadian arms to countries that would otherwise be blocke...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Mar 11, 2026










