3 d. ago Carney says temporary foreign worker program needs ’focused approach’

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday the temporary foreign worker program needs a “focused approach” that targets the needs of specific sectors and regions. Carney’s comments came as he outlined the government’s plans for the fall during an address to the Liberal caucus at their annual retreat in Edmonton. The prime minister said […]

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3 d. ago Carney tells Liberal caucus megaprojects announcement coming Thursday

Carney made the remarks while addressing the national Liberal caucus in downtown Edmonton on Wednesday morning

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4 d. ago LILLEY UNLEASHED: What makes Alberta tick? A chat with Premier Danielle Smith

WATCH: Sun political columnist Brian Lilley has a fireside chat with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith at the Canada Strong and Free Network event in Calgary, addressing topics such as pipelines, Donald Trump, Mark Carney and more. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to […]

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4 d. ago Premier Danielle Smith to meet with PM Carney to reiterate demands as Liberal MPs gather in Edmonton for national caucus meeting

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney Wednesday ahead of the Liberal Party’s national caucus meeting in Edmonton. On her call-in Saturday radio show Smith said she is looking to see some “real movement” by the prime minister on her list of nine demands she has been reiterating since […]

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4 d. ago Alberta’s Premier Smith to meet Prime Minister Carney in Edmonton, repeat her demands

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is expected to reiterate her policy demands face-to-face with Prime Minister Mark Carney Wednesday while he’s in Edmonton to meet with his Liberal caucus. Smith, on her weekend call-in radio show, says she’s looking for “real movement” on nine federal policies she says have “pummeled” Alberta’s economy and wellspring […]

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4 d. ago Liberal MPs meet in Edmonton to talk fall session, major projects

It's the first time the caucus has met since June, and the first caucus retreat held outside Ottawa since Carney took over the party's leadership last March.

Politics

5 d. ago Bell: Danielle Smith showdown with Carney, plus Smith on protecting kids

'I was dragged along for two and a half years trying to find some kind of accommodation with the former prime minister,' says Premier Smith, on why current prime minister Carney has to tell her now if and when he'll start deep-sixing anti-oil Trudeau laws

Society

9 d. ago Avi Benlolo: A void of moral courage at the very heart of the Liberal party

The fact that 80% of the Liberal caucus didn't sign a letter denouncing antisemitism speaks volumes

Culture

1 week ago Teenage workers hit hard by tech disruption, population growth: Desjardins

OTTAWA — A new report argues the rise of gig work, artificial intelligence and rapid population growth are souring job prospects for Canada’s youngest workers. The Desjardins Economics report, released Thursday, comes as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre cites decades-high youth unemployment levels to attack an immigration program for temporary foreign workers. Statistics Canada’s latest labour […]

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1 week ago Rosie O’Donnell apologizes after assuming Minnesota school shooter was a ‘MAGA person’

Rosie O’Donnell has issued an apology after falsely claiming the Minnesota school shooter who killed two children was “a white guy, Republican, MAGA person.” The feud between O’Donnell and U.S. President Donald Trump has gone on for years, and led her to flee to Ireland after he was re-elected. On Thursday, the comedian posted a […]

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1 week ago Housefather and other MPs issue call for action against rise of antisemitism

OTTAWA — Nearly a fifth of the Liberal caucus has issued a letter calling for more to be done to address a rise in antisemitism after a Jewish woman in her 70s was stabbed at an Ottawa grocery store. Mount Royal MP Anthony Housefather posted a letter on social media he signed along with 31 […]

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2 w. ago Blue Jays release 2026 MLB schedule, will open season at home vs. A’s

Next season's home opener will come on Thursday, March 26, 2026 against the Athletics.

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3 w. ago Carney Tells Ukraine ‘Canada Will Be There’ to Enforce Russia Peace Deal

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said peace in Ukraine can only happen through strength, and that any deal with Russia must be enforced with deterrence and fortification of Ukraine’s defenses.

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3 w. ago Air Canada ramping up operations to near full schedule by Friday

MONTREAL — Air Canada says it expects to be operating close to its full network schedule by Friday. The airline says it is continuing to ramp up its operations in a press release Thursday. This comes after the airline reached a tentative deal with the union representing its flight attendants on Tuesday to end a […]

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