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First citizen recall petition against Alberta legislature member fails
EDMONTON - The first of more than two dozen recall petitions launched against members of Alberta's legislature has come up short. Jenny Yeremiy submitted to Elections Alberta Tuesday her petition agai...
Jan 20, 2026
Iqaluit MLAs raise Greenland flag as U.S. President Trump escalates annexation threat
IQALUIT - Members of Nunavut's legislative assembly raised Greenland's flag today in solidarity with the Inuit-majority island pushing back against annexation threats from U.S. President Donald Trump....
Jan 20, 2026
Ottawa, provinces ask Supreme Court to uphold law that allows routine traffic stops
MONTREAL - Lawyers representing the attorneys general of Canada and several provinces asked the Supreme Court of Canada on Tuesday to uphold a Quebec law allowing police to make routine traffic stops ...
Jan 20, 2026
Energy minister Dix says North Coast Transmission Line will facilitate LNG project
British Columbia's energy minister Adrian Dix says an agreement between BC Hydro and the Nisga'a First Nation will help power a planned floating LNG terminal in northwestern B.C. across the finish lin...
Jan 20, 2026
Witness says Myles Gray 'didn't look right' before fatal 2015 fight with VPD officers
VANCOUVER - A woman who saw Myles Gray before his fatal fight with a group of Vancouver police officers in August 2015 says he "just didn't look right," as he paced up and down the street near her wor...
Jan 20, 2026
A look at some potential candidates for the Coalition Avenir Québec leadership
MONTREAL - After more than seven years in power, Quebec Premier Franois Legault announced on Jan. 15 that he would step down after the Coalition Avenir Qubec chooses his replacement. The upcoming lead...
Jan 20, 2026
Carney says beefing up Arctic security key to solving Greenland crisis
OTTAWA - There are solutions to the crisis enveloping Greenland, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday, as global leaders at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland absorbed another escalation in U....
Jan 20, 2026
Agriculture minister says first exports of canola seed and beef soon going to China
China is moving quickly to import Canadian canola and beef after Ottawa struck a deal with Beijing to reduce tariffs, Federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald said Tuesday. MacDonald told reporter...
Jan 20, 2026
Father's tribute to B.C. teen Piper James, found dead in Australia circled by dingoes
The father of Canadian teenager Piper James, who was found dead surrounded by a pack of dingoes on an Australian beach this week, said her family is "shattered" by her loss. "We will always remember h...
Jan 20, 2026
Ottawa, provinces ask Supreme Court to uphold law that allows random traffic stops
MONTREAL - Lawyers representing the attorneys general of Canada and several provinces have asked the Supreme Court to affirm laws allowing police to make random, routine traffic stops. Federal Justice...
Jan 20, 2026
