7 h. ago Lorne Gunter: Time for Doug Ford to get out of bed with Mark Carney and back Danielle Smith

Ford had a very public, very cordial breakfast with Carney in the runup to the writ being dropped.

Events

29 h. ago Live video and updates: Donald Trump and Mark Carney to meet for first time at White House

Mark Carney will arrive at the White House at 11:30 a.m. and he will meet with Donald Trump in the Oval Office at 11:45 a.m. Get live coverage

Transport

56 h. ago Why scrutiny of Mark Carney’s Brookfield ties isn’t going away any time soon

Items on government's agenda from selling pipeline to catalyzing private sector investment could draw interest from asset manager, putting conflict of interest rules in the spotlight

Transport

6 d. ago Mark Carney has a housing plan. How long will it take to implement?

Housing experts and economists say some of the proposed measures in Prime Minister Mark Carney's housing plan are promising, but some key challenges remain.

Transport

7 d. ago Letters for April 30, 2025: ‘Stuck with the Liberals, again.’

Throwing in the towel I give up! For ten years I have fought against the disaster brought on by the Liberals only to lose again. We are a Canada as described by the Bloc – artificial and meaning less. The Ontario/Manitoba border defines where red turns to blue. Oh there are exceptions. The north wants […]

Other

8 d. ago Doug Ford says he looks forward to working with Carney’s Liberals at ’crucial’ time

Ontario premier has urged new Liberal government to get infrastructure such as pipelines, highways and rail lines built

Transport

8 d. ago Letters, April 29: Have the Edmonton Elks signed their next superstar?

The signing of Alexander Hollins to the Edmonton Elks may be a CFL Gamechanger.  The BC Lions never realized what they had in this receiver.  If used properly by the Elks, Hollins could be groomed to have “Brandon Banks” type production and explosive plays.  The Elks have the talent to be a first-place team but […]

Other

8 d. ago Letters April 29, 2025: ‘We need a better way to handle elections.’

A NEW VOTING SYSTEM? Canada seems to be stuck halfway between the status quo and a new reality as to our voting system. What advance polling has shown is that perhaps the time has come for a four-day vote, perhaps starting on a Saturday and ending at a reasonable time on a Tuesday (say 7 […]

Politics

8 d. ago Mark Carney wins Nepean riding, entering Parliament for 1st time

Liberal Leader Mark Carney is projected to win his Ottawa riding of Nepean in Monday's federal election, gaining a seat in Parliament for the first time.

Transport

9 d. ago Letters April 28, 2025: ‘It’s hard to believe anything the Liberals say.’

Grits NEW MOUTHPIECE  How can you believe anything Mark Carney or the Liberals say? Carney was Trudeau’s choice. He’s hidden his investments and refuses to give Canadians an honest answer. When the polls were down, they grabbed the Conservative play book and reversed their own ideals. The Liberals denied Canadians their constitutional rights of having […]

Other

1 week ago Letters, April 27: Carney’s U.K. reputation a cautionary tale for Canadian voters

Are the Oilers improving in the playoffs? VOTE IN OUR DAILY ONLINE POLL! BEWARE THE BANKER It is inconceivable to me that after 10 years of Liberal ineptitude, corruption and malfeasance resulting in a whopping national debt that future generations will get to pay off, that there is a single voter in this country willing […]

Transport

1 week ago Develop natural resources to unify Canada: Frank McKenna, Gary Mar

McKenna suggests Mark Carney, if elected, should spend a lot of time out west to heal the wounds of division

Sport

1 week ago Develop natural resources to unify Canada: Frank McKenna, Gary Mar on Canada’s unity crisis

WATCH: McKenna suggests Mark Carney, if elected, should spend a lot of time out west to heal the wounds of division

Sport

1 week ago Letters, April 25: Edmonton Oilers wasting Connor McDavid’s best years

Should the city keep parking pay stations? Vote in our daily poll! For 10 years, you have had the greatest player in the League since Gretzky. A Generational Player. You tried to build a great team around him. But there has been one problem the whole time. You have ruined his career with the worst […]

Other

1 week ago Letters, April 25, 2025: ‘Life under Carney no pretty picture’

Hour of darkness After hearing and reading the Prime Minister’s own Privy Council Report about Canada’s bleak and desolate future. With Mark Carney as Prime Minister, Canada will enter the darkest hour of the night. It ain’t pretty and it’s pretty ugly what Justin Trudeau did and what Mark Carney will do to Canada. Canada […]

Transport

1 week ago Letters, April 24: Forget the NFL, be a patriot and support the CFL

Does Alberta need a high-speed rail line? Vote in our daily poll! I am looking forward to a revival of the CFL this year with all of the newfound patriotism. All stadiums should be full to capacity, and no watching the NFL, especially if you voted Liberal. Could anyone in Toronto tell you who won […]

Other

1 week ago Letters for April 24, 2025: ‘Vote for change out of bravery, not fear.’

TIME FOR A CHANGE  Re “Fear major motivator steering Canada toward disastrous 4th Liberal term, poll shows” (Lorne Gunter, April 20): Gunter says fear is a lousy reason to vote for any party. Frank Sinatra, ‘Chairman of the Board,’ told us: “Fear is the enemy of logic.” My ‘seniors’ cohort listens to the former chairman […]

Other

2 w. ago Gov. Gen. Mary Simon to represent Canada at Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will not be taking time away from the federal election campaign to attend the funeral for Pope Francis.  He says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon will represent Canada alongside a senior delegation at the Vatican ceremony on Saturday.  A spokeswoman for the Prime Minister’s Office says the rest of the […]

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2 w. ago Letters April 23, 2025: ‘If you don’t like Alberta’s ways, feel free to leave.’

Troubled adult In response to Abram Wiebe’s “Problem Child” letter, my question to him is: is he aware of the amount of transfer payments that Alberta blows to the provinces of Ontario and Quebec? If Alberta could keep the billions and billions that is sent east, then perhaps our government would not have monster deficits. […]

Other

2 w. ago Wednesday's letters: Choose prosperity over chaos this election

Re. “’51st state’ enticing for immigrants,” Letters, April 19 There is a lunatic in the White House and chaos abounds. Do we really think that becoming the 51st state is something we want? I have 75 years of good and bad politics. The good being Peter Lougheed who started a legacy for Albertans to make […]

Politics