64 m. ago WARMINGTON: Despite ‘elbows up’ threat, Trump says Carney keen on striking deal

U.S. president called PM-elect 'gentleman' after repeated Canada's 'governor' jabs at predecessor Trudeau

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74 m. ago Former Calgarian among victims of Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu festival tragedy

Former Calgarian, Jen Darbellay, has been identified as one of the 11 people killed in the tragedy on Saturday at Vancouver's Filipino festival.

Events

1 hour ago Oil Holds April’s Slump as Saudis Signal Increased OPEC+ Supply

Oil was little changed after posting its biggest monthly decline since 2021, as signs that the Saudi-led OPEC+ alliance may be entering a prolonged period of higher production added to concerns the global trade war will squash demand.

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1 hour ago MANDEL: ‘Scourge’ of domestic violence nets killer life without parole for 15 years

She had to speak to her sister’s killer one last time. So hours after Kadeem Nedrick, 34, was sentenced to life in prison with no parole eligibility for 15 years for the brutal murder of his former partner, Brittany Doff, she waited for her chance to face the man she once loved as a member […]

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2 h. ago FBI reassigns agents photographed kneeling during 2020 racial justice protest

WASHINGTON — The FBI has reassigned several agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington that followed the 2020 death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers, two people familiar with the matter said Wednesday. The reasons for the moves were not immediately clear, though they come as […]

Events

2 h. ago Trump company strikes Qatari golf resort deal in sign it’s not holding back

The Trump family company struck a deal Wednesday to build a luxury golf resort in Qatar in a sign it has no plans to hold back from foreign dealmaking during a second Trump administration, despite the danger of a president shaping U.S. public policy for personal financial gain. The project, which features Trump-branded beachside villas […]

Economics

2 h. ago David Eby congratulates Mark Carney, then reiterates B.C. demands of Ottawa

Opinion: The B.C. premier ticked off many items on the to-do list.

Transport

3 h. ago GOLDSTEIN: Carney’s claim he wants to make Canada energy superpower is suspect

The problem with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying he wants to make Canada an “energy superpower” in both conventional and clean energy is that Canada is already a superpower in conventional energy. We’re the world’s four largest producer of oil and fifth largest producer of natural gas. The problem is that when it comes to […]

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3 h. ago APEGA Holds 2025 Annual General Meeting, Installs New President and Council

For Immediate Release Edmonton, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Friday, April 25, 2025, the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) held its annual general meeting (AGM), with more than 700 participants attending virtually. APEGA leadership and council delivered updates on the year in review, including addresses from the outgoing and […]

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3 h. ago Florida lawmakers approve changes to condo safety law passed after Surfside collapse

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to a bill aimed at reforming a condominium safety law passed in 2022 in the wake of the partial collapse of Champlain Towers South, which killed 98 people in Surfside in June 2021. Condo owners have been facing higher costs because of the 2022 law, […]

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3 h. ago Braid: Former UCP premier Jason Kenney refutes separatists, says Carney has chance to right wrongs

'When it comes to separation, I think the so-called separatist movement in Alberta has never been a serious enterprise ... It's always been a fringe movement that I think is counterproductive,' said Kenney

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4 h. ago Chris Selley: Poilievre has a strong case to stay Conservative leader, but it’s not ironclad

What if Mark Carney doesn't end up as terrible a prime minister as many Conservatives expect he will be?

Politics

5 h. ago Prosecutor says officer killed in gunman’s Pennsylvania hospital attack was hit by cops

YORK, Pa. — An officer killed while responding to a Pennsylvania hospital siege was struck by a shotgun blast fired by police that also killed an armed man holding hostages, a prosecutor disclosed at a news conference Wednesday. West York Patrolman Andrew W. Duarte was killed in the gunfire in York on Feb. 22, while […]

Events

5 h. ago WATCH: Premier Ford rants against many ‘terrible’ bleeding heart judges

WATCH: Ontario Premier Doug Ford doesn’t hold back in his criticism of judges he feels are soft on crime. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to torsun.editor@sunmedia.ca.  Letters must be 250 words or less and signed. And […]

Culture

5 h. ago Florida seeks to enforce law making it crime for people in U.S. illegally to enter state

MIAMI — Florida’s attorney general on Wednesday appealed a federal judge’s injunction that temporarily stops authorities from enforcing a new state law making it a misdemeanor for people who came to the U.S. illegally to enter Florida by eluding immigration officials. State Attorney General James Uthmeier and local prosecutors also asked U.S. District Judge Kathleen […]

Events

5 h. ago B.C. crime briefs: Several people arrested in Prince George after weapons and drugs seized | New Westminster man found guilty of assault

Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Wednesday, April 30.

Events

6 h. ago Haitians fleeing gang violence swim across country’s longest river

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Dozens of people swam and waded across Haiti’s longest river on Wednesday in a desperate attempt to flee gangs that launched a fresh attack on a city in the country’s central region that has been under siege for almost a week. The onslaught in rural areas of Petite Riviere began before dawn, […]

Events

6 h. ago Doug Ford, Tim Houston defend decision to not help federal Tories during election

'I think the Conservative Party of Canada was very good at pushing people away,' said Houston

Politics

7 h. ago Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta unites, once again, against the left

Now that the Liberals and NDP have lost seats, the province's next challenge is to stay united amid rumblings of separation

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7 h. ago Opinion: After the election, we need a Canada that works for Alberta

Canada has elected its new government and prime minister. Now, the challenges facing Canada remain, and require urgent action. Canada, but particularly the West, is watching closely how this government will define its approach. I believe they have weeks, if not days, to show action that will unite the country. Albertans are concerned because this […]

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