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Alberta NDP accuse UCP of gerrymandering over electoral map plans
EDMONTON - The Alberta New Democratic Party are accusing the United Conservative Party government of gerrymandering after a new motion signalled potential changes to electoral boundaries ahead of the ...
Apr 16, 2026
Ottawa to unveil fiscal update April 28 as fuel prices climb
OTTAWA - Fresh off a newly minted majority government, the Liberals under Mark Carney are set to table a spring economic update on April 28, offering a snapshot of the country's finances amid global e...
Apr 16, 2026
Rising costs and uncertainty weigh on Canada's small business owners
TORONTO - A new survey suggests many Canadian small business owners are facing mounting pressure and uncertainty about their long-term future. According to a survey by Ignite Digital of 600 small and ...
Apr 16, 2026
China leads demand for Canadian crude shipped through Trans Mountain
CALGARY - China has emerged as a dominant buyer of Canadian crude shipped through the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline system, underscoring a major shift in export markets toward Asia. A corporate upd...
Apr 16, 2026
Mixed signals on U.S.-Iran talks fuel oil volatility as some Canadian producers hold back
NEW YORK - Messaging around the conflict between the United States and Iran continues to shift rapidly, with signals of potential progress alternating with threats of escalation. On Tuesday night, U.S...
Apr 16, 2026
Wood Buffalo council approves land transfer for Conklin housing projects
FORT McMURRAY - Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo council has approved the transfer of seven residential lots in Conklin to support new housing development in the hamlet. Council voted April 14 to...
Apr 16, 2026
Keyano College to host open house for prospective students May 2
FORT McMURRAY - Keyano College is inviting prospective students to explore its programs and campus during an upcoming open house next month. The event is scheduled for May 2 and will give visitors an ...
Apr 16, 2026
Rural job losses drive rise in Canada's unemployment rate
OTTAWA - Unemployment is up in Canada and employment in rural and small-town Canada showed the largest drop, according to new data from Statistics Canada highlighting pressure in parts of the labour m...
Apr 16, 2026
Dog abandoned on ice in viral video now safe with Fort McMurray SPCA
FORT MCMURRAY - Royal Canadian Mounted Police say they are investigating after a dog was seen being pushed from a pickup truck onto a frozen surface in a widely shared video. The dog is now safe and i...
Apr 15, 2026
Wood Buffalo continues river breakup preparations, urges residents to stay informed
FORT McMURRAY - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo continues its preparation for river breakup, with officials urging residents to stay informed as conditions begin to change. Municipal officia...
Apr 15, 2026
