3 h. ago B.C. government tables legislation to dissolve the Vancouver Park Board

The B.C. government says the new legislation would require a unanimous vote by Vancouver's council, along with the assent vote, for removing a permanent park designation.

Politics

9 h. ago Nelson: Despite anger, many Calgarians will pass on civic vote

if you thought things couldn’t get any worse at city hall think again, because we’re on course to elect a mayor with the weakest mandate in living memory

Other

17 h. ago Une journée dans la quête de Soraya Martinez Ferrada pour le vote des Montréalais

«Le Devoir» a accompagné la cheffe d’Ensemble Montréal sur le terrain la semaine dernière.

Culture

24 h. ago Liberals introduce second border bill as they look to pass some measures quickly

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has introduced a second border security bill that contains several measures from a bill tabled in June — provisions it hopes Parliament will pass soon. The government will still pursue passage of the first bill, which proposes giving authorities controversial new powers to search mail and access personal information. The […]

Other

25 h. ago Chiefs star deactivates social media after costly mistake in loss to Jaguars

Three-time All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones decided to deactivate his social media accounts this week after the effort by the Kansas City Chiefs’ star pass rusher was called into question in the final seconds of last week’s loss in Jacksonville. The Chiefs had just driven 86 yards to take the lead when Trevor Lawrence led […]

Economics

27 h. ago Cenovus raises takeover offer for MEG Energy and ponies up more stock

CALGARY — Cenovus Energy Inc. is raising its bid for MEG Energy Corp. and ponying up more stock after investors in the target company pushed for a bigger ownership slice of the oilsands giant if the takeover succeeds. The amended offer announced Wednesday — the day before a MEG shareholder vote on the previous bid […]

Economics

30 h. ago Broadwood Partners: Leading Advisory Firm Glass Lewis Urges STAAR Shareholders to Vote “AGAINST” Sale to Alcon

Glass Lewis Highlights Numerous Concerns Regarding the Sale Process, Timing, and Price Confirms CEO and Chair Did Not Disclose Information to the Rest of the Board About Inbound Interest in Acquiring the Company Finds STAAR Shareholders Would Be Better Served by Rejecting the Proposed Merger NEW YORK — Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (“Broadwood” […]

Economics

31 h. ago Cenovus Sweetens Offer for MEG in Canada Oil Takeover Battle

Canada’s Cenovus Energy Inc. increased its takeover bid for rival MEG Energy Corp. one day before MEG investors were due to vote, signaling that the companies’ original deal didn’t have enough shareholder support.

Events

33 h. ago Letters: Connor McDavid a hero to Edmonton hockey fans with new contract

Do you think a new pipeline will get built? Vote in our daily poll! Connor McDavid’s commitment to the Oilers and their fans by signing his new contract without a pay raise should not only be appreciated, it should be celebrated. Only the greats, such as Sidney Crosby, show this kind of selfless commitment to […]

Sport

44 h. ago Calgary municipal election: Candidate plans on public safety, infrastructure | Advance vote begins

Continuing coverage of the 2025 Calgary municipal election campaign

Politics

46 h. ago The NDP sets a trap. The B.C. Conservatives walk right into it

Vaughn Palmer: Opposition leader pulls his MLAs from the legislature to avoid appearing split on social issue vote

Other

50 h. ago Five premiers urge Carney to withdraw court submission on notwithstanding clause

OTTAWA — Five premiers say Ottawa’s recent call for limits on the notwithstanding clause amounts to a “complete disavowal” of the bargain that spawned the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Constitution’s notwithstanding clause gives provincial legislatures or Parliament the ability to pass legislation that effectively overrides provisions of the Charter, though only for a […]

Society

57 h. ago Letters: Alberta teachers and government both need a reality check

Do you like the Connor McDavid deal? Vote in our daily poll! The government has decided to pay parents $150 per week for each child they have 12 years and under while the teachers strike. There are a lot of parents who work from home and have no babysitting expenses because they are at home […]

Politics

67 h. ago Trop d'inflation pour baisser encore les taux d'intérêt aux États

«L'inflation est trop élevée» aux États-Unis, a déclaré lundi un responsable qui vote sur les taux d'intérêt de la banque centrale.

Economics

2 d. ago John Rustad faces further challenges within his own caucus as fall session begins

The B.C. Conservative leader is facing questions about whether there could be a vote on his leadership from within caucus, which could happen as soon as Monday night

Other

3 d. ago HUNTER: ‘Evil, evil predator’ Ghislaine Maxwell thought B.S. would save her. It didn’t

In her largely charmed 63 years on this planet, Ghislaine Maxwell could be forgiven for believing her pedigree made her special. Above the sort of rules we plebes have to follow. A free pass, just for being Ghislaine or like Sal Tessio in The Godfather, attempting to get off the hook “for old times’ sake.” […]

Other

3 d. ago Calgary municipal election: Advance vote begins | City going in wrong direction, says poll

Continuing coverage of the 2025 Calgary municipal election campaign

Politics

3 d. ago ’AN OPEN NERVE’: Israelis, Palestinians mark two years of the Gaza war

OTTAWA — Two years into the war in Gaza, the conflict continues to spread anger, frustration and pain across Canada, while Israelis and Palestinians fear the region will never exit the cycle of violence. Hamas militants and affiliates attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing 1,200 civilians and soldiers and taking roughly 240 people hostage. […]

Other

4 d. ago You can get discounts to 82 different places in Ontario with your Presto card

If you already have a Presto card, you might not know that, besides getting you across the city, it can actually unlock some pretty impressive perks and discounts on attractions, restaurants, and events happening all across Ontario. While some Presto discounts are available year-round, others are available for a limited time only. To get your discount, all you have to do is use a special discount code at checkout for online purchases or show your physical Presto card or digital version in person. Here are just a few examples out of the 82 places you get a discount in Ontario just by flashing your Presto card this fall. Attractions Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) If you're looking for indoor attractions to visit as the weather cools up, you can visit the AGO and use the promo code AGOPRESTO online to get 15 per cent off an AGO Annual Pass. This offer is only valid until Oct. 31.Canadian Automotive Museum Located in Oshawa, this museum is ...

Transport

4 d. ago 'Broken promise after broken promise': Olympic Village parents are still waiting for their elementary school

Olympic Village parents rally to say they are tired of broken promises ahead of city council rezoning vote.

Society