2 hours ago Canada’s chief actuary report at odds with Alberta’s pension plan estimate

EDMONTON — A report from Canada’s chief actuary suggests Alberta would not be entitled to more than half of the Canada Pension Plan’s assets that the province has argued it should get if it were to leave the investment fund. The chief actuary’s paper, published Friday, says the calculation that claims Alberta should get 53 […]

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3 hours ago Saskatchewan man among thousands still waiting for passports following Canada Post strike

The Canada Post Strike backlog is affecting more than just late holiday gifts, with thousands of Canadians left waiting for their passports.

Sport

3 hours ago It's anybody's guess when Linus Ullmark will return to Ottawa Senators net

It was like Santa dropped a lump of coal in the Christmas stockings of fans of the Ottawa Senators even before he was supposed to arrive. Twenty minutes into the club’s 3-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday at Rogers Place, goaltender Linus Ullmark left the game with a back issue and didn’t return […]

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5 hours ago Newfoundland case involving moose estrogen and alleged road rage ends in acquittal

The story involves allegations of many familiar elements of road rage: honking, tailgating, forcing someone off the road and brandishing a firearm

Transport

5 hours ago Ottawa’s ‘leadership gap’ fuels growing violence, says Alberta deputy premier

Mike Ellis says he is shoring up the Alberta sheriffs and giving communities the power to choose if the RCMP is right for their needs

Politics

5 hours ago WARMINGTON: They call it ‘winter village,’ but it will always be Toronto’s Christmas market

You can take Christmas out of the market, but you can’t change the fact that it’s still a Christmas market.  But they are sure going to try. Just when you thought the politically correct, woke, cancel-culture world was starting to be pushed back upon comes word Toronto’s most famous Christmas market is actually more of […]

Culture

6 hours ago Nissan and Honda agreed to a merger. Will their cars get cheaper in Canada?

The announcement comes at a time when the global automotive industry is undergoing a major shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles.

Transport

6 hours ago La crise des opioïdes s’amenuise au Canada avec une baisse de 11 % des décès

Néanmoins, on a enregistré en moyenne 21 décès par jour.

Events

6 hours ago Father and son duke it out on the ice in viral video from Saskatchewan men’s league game

This is going to make for one awkward Christmas dinner. While seeing a good scrap at a men’s league game might not be all that out of the ordinary, this one had some history behind it. The two combatants who dropped the gloves during a men’s league game in Saskatchewan just happened to be father […]

Sport

7 hours ago Canada Post deliveries slowly return to normal, many parcels held for past month should arrive by Christmas

While the delivery of many items will be delayed into January, many parcels held by Canada Post for much of the now-ended strike should arrive by Christmas, says the crown corporation. About 55,000 post staffers went back to work Dec. 17 after a nearly one month strike over wages, contracting-out and working conditions and Canada […]

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