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'Harper-era immigration insider John Weissenberger on how the Trudeau government replaced a proven, merit-based points system with low-skill chaos, exploding non-permanent residents and court-driven c ...

Nigel Hannaford

9 hours ago

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WATCH: Surrey mass fight between South Asian men sends six to hospital, two arrested

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Dunkin' Donuts opening in Canada, The Social

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WATCH: Canadian talk show hosts believe Dunkin' Donuts will fail due to a Canadian boycott

Leah Mushet

15 hours ago

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WATCH LIVE: Alberta independence blocked: What should happen next?

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16 hours ago

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Minister Tanya Fir in front of a backdrop picture of a music record.

Alberta

A track forward for Alberta's music industry

Will Vasseur

10 May 2026

2 min read

BC Conservative Interim Leader Trevor Halford

Do U.S. tribes present a 'sovereignty threat' to British Columbia under DRIPA?

Alex Zoltan

05 May 2026

5 min read

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Environmental group received millions in government funding while opposing Alberta coal projects

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Alberta leaders react to judge quashing Alberta independence petition

WATCH: Surrey mass fight between South Asian men sends six to hospital, two arrested

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Calgary police release suspect SUV images in deadly North Hill Co-op shooting

WATCH: Surrey mass fight between South Asian men sends six to hospital, two arrested

Feds announce $12 million in new B.C. forestry supports with no provincial officials present

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Alberta leaders react to judge quashing Alberta independence petition

Edmonton money services firm fined whopping amount for anti-money laundering compliance failures

Edmonton Public Schools considers ending second-language requirement amid rise in English language learners

WATCH: Canadian talk show hosts believe Dunkin' Donuts will fail due to a Canadian boycott

Strathmore rejects proposed ban on Pride crosswalks

Elections BC approves recall petition against Vancouver-Quilchena MLA Dallas Brodie

Opinion

HANNAFORD: Once, we did immigration right – and we can do it right again

MACLEOD: Carney and Smith deal won’t unite Canada — it’s fragmenting under Ottawa’s double standards

WATCH LIVE: Alberta independence blocked: What should happen next?

MORGAN: Independence can free Alberta from Trudeau-appointed judges

WALLACE: The Iran shock destroyed the illusion of a renewable-only future

WAGNER: Let Albertans decide — democracy, not courts, should determine Alberta’s future

MACLEOD: Danielle Smith’s federalist fantasy is collapsing — Alberta is ready for independence

WATCH: When the ethnic vote votes ethnic

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HANNAFORD: Once, we did immigration right – and we can do it right again

WATCH: Surrey mass fight between South Asian men sends six to hospital, two arrested

WATCH: Canadian talk show hosts believe Dunkin' Donuts will fail due to a Canadian boycott

WATCH LIVE: Alberta independence blocked: What should happen next?

Business

Edmonton money services firm fined whopping amount for anti-money laundering compliance failures

REPORT: Alberta’s resource economy driving growth despite global uncertainty

REPORT: Ottawa-Alberta energy strategy may require billions in public subsidies

UPDATED: TC Energy CEO warns Canada has 'fallen behind’ as billions in investment leaves country

Canada loses 18,000 jobs in April, posts six month unemployment high

Features

A track forward for Alberta's music industry

Do U.S. tribes present a 'sovereignty threat' to British Columbia under DRIPA?