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Zelenskyy arrives in Calgary ahead of Carney meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Calgary on Wednesday night ahead of a scheduled meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. They are set to meet in the city Thursday morning, and Zelenskyy is to later address a cabinet meeting in the nearby…
Okanagan wine producers brace for U.S. ban on Canadian alcohol imports
B.C. wine producers are bracing for the latest blow to cross-border alcohol sales, with the United States set to ban most Canadian alcohol imports later this month. At Lightning Rock Winery in Summerland, the impact is expected to be significant. “It seems…
Calgary’s mayor says ‘fiscal discipline’ will guide council through tough budget decisions
Despite his optimism about the city’s future, Calgary’s mayor isn’t shying away from tough decisions in the upcoming city budget, including the need for a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure investment. Mayor Jeromy Farkas said Wednesday that the “bill is now…
Ontario’s alcohol industry bracing for U.S. import ban after early trade war gains
After enjoying a minor trade war boost from Premier Doug Ford’s American alcohol prohibition, Ontario alcohol makers are now bracing for the impacts of a ban on beer, wine and spirits imports from Canada to the United States. United States President Donald…
AC/DC concert at Rogers Stadium cancelled by Live Nation after storm damage
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The AC/DC concert set to take place next week has been officially cancelled due to the severe damage at Rogers Stadium caused by last week’s storm that hit Toronto. Live Nation’s decision to cancel the…
‘First thing I thought of was the truck,’ says $44M Saskatchewan lotto winner
A tailgate was thrown in Saskatoon to honour Saskatchewan’s newest multimillionaire, Doug Putland, who won a $44-million lottery jackpot. Putland won the Aug. 8 Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot, Sask Lotteries announced at Wednesday’s celebration in Saskatoon…
Moe says latest U.S. trade move would have minor impact on Saskatchewan
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 9, 2026 5:52 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the latest trade war escalation from the United States would have a minor impact on his…
Ottawa will not recognize ‘southern Inuit’ as holding Indigenous rights
The federal government has halted the process to recognize a controversial Labrador group which self-describes as “southern Inuit” as holding Indigenous rights. The Nunatukavut Community Council (NCC) represents roughly 6,000 people in central and southern…
Beverette, Duncan-Busby, Harris take CFL honours
By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted September 9, 2026 1:44 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Montreal’s Tyrice Beverette and Saskatchewan teammates Dhel Duncan-Busby and Trevor Harris were named CFL…
MLA calls for review after Surrey police involved in multiple collisions
Descrease article font size Increase article font size In the last 12 months, six people have died or been seriously injured in collisions involving the Surrey Police Service, prompting a local MLA to call on the Solicitor General to launch a review. The…