Bearspaw First Nation in southern Alberta is suing the federal government for $1 billion in a proposed class-action lawsuit, the latest in a series of lawsuits arguing that annual payments promised in treaties should have been adjusted for inflation.
More than a year after the Alberta government signalled it was ready to bring in a new compensation model for family physicians, doctors are still waiting, and they're calling for an announcement before the end of the year
The oilpatch is reacting to Donald Trump’s threats to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods with a mix of concern and skepticism. The tariff would be devastating to the industry, experts say, though some speculate the threat is just an opening salvo in a broader negotiation.
The Investigative Journalism Foundation (IJF) analyzed social media advertising over the last year to see who is echoing Poilievre's "axe the tax" mantra. Apart from politicians and political parties, the biggest spender is an outfit most Canadians have never heard of.
Canadian political leaders cannot stop Donald Trump from making threats. But Canadian political leaders can control how they respond to those threats and actions. And Canadians can judge how serious those responses are.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is eyeing a number of steps to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse gas emissions cap.
It was announced in council chambers that Coun. Richard Pootmans was leaving the position due to personal and family reasons, effective immediately.
Several animal shelters in Calgary are at capacity, with waitlists on top of that, and welfare organizations say it's linked to a growing number of owners surrendering their pets.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the federal government should address U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's concerns about the Canada-U.S. border to prevent possible economic catastrophe.
Residents in Crowsnest Pass in southwestern Alberta voted decisively Monday in favour of bringing coal back. But decision-makers in downstream communities aren't all convinced it's what's best for their citizens.