6 h. ago Ontario election 2025: PC George Darouze wins Carleton riding

The PC candidate was looking to bring the seat back into the Tory fold.

Politics

8 h. ago Special avalanche warning issued for B.C. as ’tricky’ conditions develop

Avalanche Canada says the warning is in effect for the B.C.-Alberta mountains until at least Monday

Sport

9 h. ago Opinion: Time and distance make cargo airship transport viable

Cargo airships present a compromise in cost and speed between ships and airplanes that would bring all world markets “closer” in a logistical sense.

Sport

9 h. ago Special avalanche warning issued for Alberta backcountry and B.C.

A dangerously unstable snowpack continues to pose a serious risk of human-triggered avalanches

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10 h. ago Meet the Trump officials on the frontier of resetting the Canada

From the billionaire who dined with Justin Trudeau to the adviser who warned there was 'a special place in hell' awaiting the PM, some key figures have emerged

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11 h. ago Avalanche Canada issues warning for most of B.C., Alberta mountains

Avalanche Canada says the warning is in effect from Thursday through Monday, covering most of the provinces' forecast regions. 

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12 h. ago Le gouvernement doit démontrer que le 3e lien ne nuira pas à la congestion, affirme Marchand

Le maire de Québec veut des chiffres à l’appui.

Economics

12 h. ago Here's how to find out where to vote in Ontario without a voter card

It's election day in Ontario.Doug Ford's incumbent Progressive Conservative Party (PC) is seeking re-election to a third consecutive term. The main opponents are the Ontario Liberal Party (OLP) led by Bonnie Crombie, the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) led by Marit Stiles, and the Green Party of Ontario (GPO) led by Mike Schreiner.Normally, Ontarians are mailed a voter card that they can bring to their assigned voting location.However, the string of winter storms in the province has led Canada Post to warn about delayed deliveries, so you may not have gotten one in time. Thankfully, this card isn't required to vote; all you need is one piece of ID with your name and address at the polls.If you don't have your voter card and need to know where you can vote, the official Elections Ontario website can direct you to the right place.Simply visit the Voter Information Service page and input your postal code and you'll receive the location, address, voting hours, can...

Transport

12 h. ago Trump says he’s confident Putin will ’keep his word’ if there’s a deal to end the war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are “very well advanced” and he expressed confidence that Russian leader Vladimir Putin won’t press to restart the war if a truce can be reached. Trump made the comments at the start of a White House meeting with British Prime […]

Politics

12 h. ago U.K.’s Keir Starmer says ending Russia’s war in Ukraine ’can’t be peace that rewards the aggressor’

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are “very well advanced” but cautioned that there is only a narrow window to get a deal done to end the grinding war.  Trump made the comments as he hosted Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House for talks […]

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12 h. ago Engine failure, bucket led to deadly helicopter crash during Alberta wildfire: TSB

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says engine failure less than a minute into a flight contributed to a deadly helicopter crash during a 2023 wildfire in northern Alberta. It says the helicopter’s pilot had been tapped to help with firefighting efforts in the Peace River region and took off with an empty water bucket […]

Events

14 h. ago Fatal helicopter crash during 2023 Alberta wildfires linked to manufacturing defect: TSB

The crash happened about 110 kilometres northeast of Peace River on July 19, 2023, as Alberta was experiencing a record-breaking wildfire season.

Events

14 h. ago WestJet is making some changes and here's what flyers in Canada need to know

WestJet Rewards members can expect some big changes coming to the airline's loyalty program after a major revamp.On Thursday, the carrier announced "the most significant improvement" to WestJet Rewards in the program's 15-year history."We are improving WestJet Rewards to bring more value to all Canadians, whether that's our frequent flyers, credit card holders or the casual traveler," said Steve McClelland, vice president of loyalty at the airline."That's why we've introduced changes to our program across both flights and everyday partnerships, that give members so many great ways to earn points and save for flights, vacations or enhanced travel experiences."Five changes will be implemented on April 30. The airline says these updates will make it easier for members to earn, redeem, and achieve status.From WestJet dollars to pointsThe first change is the rewards program's currency will change from dollars to points. This means one WestJet dollar converts to 1...

Transport

15 h. ago Severely injured Calgarian set to return from Mexico on medevac flight

A Calgary family is anxiously counting down the hours until they welcome their severely injured loved one back following a multiple-day delay where his insurance company said he was not fit to fly. Trevor Cockrell, 55, suffered multiple broken bones and a collapsed lung after he and his family were rear-ended by a car on […]

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17 h. ago La Cour suprême dira si Ottawa pouvait nommer une lieutenante

La Société de l’Acadie du Nouveau-Brunswick conteste la nomination de Brenda Murphy par Justin Trudeau en 2019.

Other

17 h. ago Progressive Conservative party staffers warned not to abandon their posts on election day

Kory Teneycke, PC party campaign manager, sent an "election day directive" to campaign staff urging them to put "party above self-interest" and to not abandon their post

Politics

18 h. ago Schmid Says Fed May Need to Balance Growth Concerns, Inflation

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid sounded a warning about rising inflation expectations and concerns over economic growth, cautioning that the US central bank may soon confront both.

Economics

21 h. ago Jesse Kline: How to build the Canadian economy without breaking the bank

How Canada Wins: We have a chance to increase our access to global markets and attract investment that will bring jobs and wealth to our country

Other

22 h. ago Raymond J. de Souza: Putin’s lies will not bring peace, warns Ukrainian Catholic patriarch

On his visit to Canada, Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk reminds us that truth is required to end a war

Politics

22 h. ago France joining the U.S. in seeking access to Ukraine’s minerals; says it’s in talks

PARIS (AP) — France is also seeking access to Ukraine ‘s deposits of critical minerals, with negotiations already underway for months, the French defense minister said Thursday, indicating that the United States isn’t the only player. Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected Friday at the White House to sign a minerals deal with the United […]

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