2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (648+ words) Alberta’s fractured health care needs to be put back together, the NDP said Thursday. At the Calgary announcement of the party’s Future of Health Care plan, a doctor and a one-time patient took the podium to deliver the diagnosis. Dr. Luanne…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (507+ words) EDMONTON — Alberta's premier is taking a hands-off approach to a First Nation defying her government by announcing it will offer safe haven for gender-affirming medical care. "I don't have any authority over the First Nation," Smith told reporters at an…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (106+ words) BANFF – Prime Minister Mark Carney and members of the federal cabinet are in Banff for a two-day planning forum Sept. 10-11. The fall Cabinet Planning Forum brings together cabinet ministers and secretaries of state to review the federal government’s progress and…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (328+ words) One of Quebec Liberal Party Leader Charles Milliard's core election promises is to oversee the construction of 100,000 new housing units per year if elected. Milliard says he would speed up the housing permit process, create new financial incentives for developers…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (818+ words) By Nadeem Esmail, Mackenzie Moir and Jaiden Ahuja This federal constraint is not just theoretical. A recent review of federal actions between 2014 and 2024 revealed Ottawa levied a total of $267 million in deductions for provincial non-compliance. Health Canada reimbursed $195 million (of…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (151+ words) Back-to-school is now upon us and I’m expecting a lot of discussion this fall about the place of Alberta within Canada. We are slightly more than one month away from a provincially-administered vote on Alberta separation. I hope this fall…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (527+ words) Canada's public safety minister reminded Brantford residents of the steps taken by the federal government to make life more affordable for Canadians in times of turmoil. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree on Tuesday wished Brantford Brant South MP Larry Brock…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (61+ words) Yahoo News Canada In an historic move, the Saddle Lake Cree Nation says it's invoking the 'medicine chest' clause, 150 years after Treaty 6 was signed. The Alberta First Nation is establishing a safe haven for gender-affirming care — contrary to provincial law.....

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (81+ words) CPAC Federal ministers Gregor Robertson (housing and infrastructure) and Eleanor Olszewski (emergency management and community resilience), alongside Nathan Neudorf (Alberta’s minister responsible for housing), hold a news conference in Edmonton to announce a federal investment of $220 million under the…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (380+ words) Manitoba could de-privatize all lab tests after striking Dynacare workers were deemed essential by the provincial labour board and ordered back to work, the premier said. “Dynacare sucks. They’ve made an absolute mess of this situation,” Manitoba’s premier told reporters,…...