17 h. ago Here are all the Costco Canada holiday saving deals you need to know about

Costco Canada has officially launched a bunch of special, limited-time-only deals just in time for the holidays, and if you're keen on saving a few extra bucks, there are lots of promotions to take advantage of. Whether you're already a regular Costco member, have an expired membership, or aren't a member at all, here are all the special holiday offers at Costco you need to be aware of. Membership offerThis holiday offer only applies to new Costco members or memberships that have expired for 18 months or more, so if this applies to you, listen up.Until Jan. 4, 2026, you can sign up as a Costco executive member and receive an online voucher for $130 off a $250 purchase on the retailer's website using the promo code COSTCO130. Considering an executive membership is already $130 per year (plus taxes), this is a pretty sweet deal and includes a free household card. All you have to do is enter the promo code when paying for your membership online, and soon ...

Society

26 h. ago Danielle Smith: Canada has taken the first step to becoming an energy superpower 

Canadians support agreement between Alberta and Ottawa and the major economic opportunities it could unlock for the benefit of all

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49 h. ago Ottawa a laissé l’Alberta bafouer ses lois climatiques, déplore Steven Guilbeault

En Alberta, le « prix effectif » du carbone industriel est plombé par des crédits compensatoires de 25 $ la tonne.

Society

50 h. ago Dylan Cease's contract with Toronto Blue Jays has interesting wrinkle

Not all of Dylan Cease's $210 million deal with the Toronto Blue Jays will go against their salary cap.The Blue Jays had their first big get of the offseason last week, signing starting pitcher Dylan Cease to a seven-year deal. With the signing, they project to have one of the best starting rotations in all of the MLB next season, which was bolstered even further with the signing of Cody Ponce on Tuesday.That said, landing one of the best starting pitchers on the free-agent market in Cease didn't come cheap, though thankfully, recent details of the contract won't have as big of a financial impact as initially thought.Dylan Cease’s $210m, 7-yr deal with the Blue Jays includes $64m in deferrals that reduce present value to $184.63m, as calculated by players union.Signing bonus: $23m2026: $22m, $10m deferred2027: $30m, $9m deferred2028: $29m, $9m deferred2029: $28m, $9m deferred2030:…— Shi Davidi (@ShiDavidi) December 3, 2025 Cease's contract inc...

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53 h. ago Adnoc Among Firms in Talks With Germany to Buy SEFE Trading Arm

Germany has begun preliminary discussions with potential investors - including Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. - about a deal to buy the trading unit of SEFE, as the government looks at options for the future of the nationalized energy company.

Economics

3 d. ago L’APN demande à Ottawa de retirer son accord avec l’Alberta pour un nouvel oléoduc

Le premier ministre Carney doit parler mardi devant l’Assemblée des Premières Nations.

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3 d. ago Carney to address Assembly of First Nations after Alberta pipeline deal

Prime Minister Mark Carney's appearance before the chiefs could be a tense moment, coming just days after Ottawa signed a pipeline agreement with Alberta.

Transport

4 d. ago Pipeline deal forced Montreal MP Guilbeault to ask if he could look himself 'in the mirror'

Steven Guilbeault resigned as minister of culture in wake of an energy agreement reached between Ottawa and Alberta.

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4 d. ago Marc Miller back in cabinet as culture minister, Joël Lightbound new Quebec lieutenant

The move comes days after Steven Guilbeault resigned as from cabinet because of a pipeline agreement struck between Ottawa and Alberta

Politics

4 d. ago Indigenous groups remain split on Alberta’s pipeline pact with feds

The Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation was named a key partner in Ottawa and Alberta's MOU on on Friday for a pipeline to the B.C. coast, but others have concerns.

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5 d. ago Alberta’s Smith vows to keep up fight against Ottawa despite pipeline pact

The milestone deal with Ottawa signed earlier this week clears regulatory hurdles for a potential pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast. 

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6 d. ago B.C. climate news: Review says B.C. isn't close to meeting climate goals | NDP and First Nations fire back against deal between Ottawa and Alberta on pipeline

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Nov. 24 to Nov. 30, 2025.

Events

6 d. ago What is the B.C. oil tanker ban, and could it change under pipeline deal?

The Alberta deal includes a commitment from Ottawa to 'enable the export of bitumen ... including if necessary through an appropriate adjustment to the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act.'

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6 d. ago Pipeline deal with Ottawa met with boos at Alberta UCP convention

Delegates at the UCP AGM reacted with boos when Alberta Premier Danielle Smith asked if they were more confident in Canada following this week's pipeline MOU signing with Ottawa.

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7 d. ago Varcoe: 'An absolute game changer' — After years of discord, energy industry backs new Alberta

Those in the oil and gas sector see the changes as promising, although upcoming discussions on details and timelines will be critical

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8 d. ago BREAKING: Guilbeault stepping down from cabinet after Ottawa and Alberta sign new pipeline deal

The minister quit his post after the government signed a memorandum of understanding with Alberta to build a new oil pipeline

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8 d. ago Guilbeault resigning from cabinet in protest over Carney’s pipeline deal with Alberta

The minister quit his post after the government signed a memorandum of understanding with Alberta to build a new oil pipeline

Transport

8 d. ago Despite rare agreement between Alberta, Ottawa on pipeline pact, familiar battle lines are drawn

'This is what happens when governments choose growth over gridlock,' Avik Dey, the chief executive at Capital Power Corp., told a Calgary crowd

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8 d. ago B.C. premier to speak live following pipeline MOU signed by Ottawa, Alberta

The West Coast Oil Tanker Ban came into effect in 2019 and prohibits tankers from carrying more than 12,500 metric tonnes of crude oil along the northern coast of B.C.

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8 d. ago B.C. NDP, Coastal First Nations slam pipeline deal between Ottawa and Alberta

Memorandum of understanding between Ottawa and Alberta paves way for one or more pipelines through B.C. and exemption from tanker ban.

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