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FORT McMURRAY - With just over two weeks to go, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is finalizing plans for WinterPLAY 2026, its annual winter festival, which runs Feb. 20 to 24 and features a m...

CALGARY - Suncor Energy says its board of directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share on its common shares. The dividend is payable March 25 to shareholders of record at the close o...

CALGARY - Oil prices have swung sharply this week as traders react to rapidly shifting tensions between the United States and Iran, pushing benchmark prices from the low $60 range to above $65 a barre...

OTTAWA - A new Statistics Canada study says nine per cent of tax filers aged 15 and older experienced persistent low income between 2016 and 2022, remaining below the low-income measure after tax for ...

OTTAWA - Food prices in Canada remain stubbornly high, driven largely by rising import costs and global pressures rather than domestic factors, according to new research from the Bank of Canada and re...

CALGARY - An unusual burst of springlike weather has prompted Alberta Wildfire to issue a rare fire advisory for the Calgary Forest Area in the middle of February. Alberta Wildfire says the advisory i...

FORT McMURRAY - The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo kicked off its 2026 budget deliberations Tuesday with council unanimously approving full funding requests for a range of community recreation ...

OTTAWA - Canadians will not be drinking from plastic straws again after a recent court ruling upheld Ottawa's ban on several single use plastic items, reinforcing federal authority to regulate plastic...

VANCOUVER - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith ranked highest among Canadian premiers for fiscal management in 2024-25, while Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew ranked last, according to a new study by the Fraser...

EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith and Justice Minister Mickey Amery are calling on Ottawa to reform the federal judicial appointment process, arguing Alberta should have a formal role in selecting jud...