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An Alberta road construction company is facing workplace safety charges nearly two years after one of their workers sustained life-altering crush injuries on the job.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Expect more tariffs. That’s the rub from the 2026 U.S. Trade Policy Agenda, which U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer delivered to Congress this week. It lays out plans for U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade dealings this year, signalling that the Supreme Court ruling against his International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs…

BERLIN — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will make his pitch for more Canadian natural gas exports to Germany to the country’s foreign minister while in Berlin on Thursday. In his first and only full day in Berlin, Poilievre is expected to attend a session of the Bundestag, Germany’s federal parliament, and meet with various MPs…

A Canadian tourist in Las Vegas is facing four counts of felony animal abuse after police say he stole a flamingo from a hotel and casino where he was staying, took the bird back to his room and injured it. Numerous local reports say the man, a 33-year-old from Ontario, was a guest at the…

It looks like the United States will edge out Canada again, but this time it’s in an economic faceoff rather than on the hockey rink. Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025 came in at 1.7 per cent compared with 2.2 per cent in the U.S., the third straight year that the U.S. has outperformed…

The company selling electricity from a Queens County wind farm that’s getting $231 million in federal funding is primarily owned by family members of former Liberal MPs. Roswall Development Inc., which owns the company that will be selling electricity from Mersey River Wind directly to consumers (Renewall Energy), is owned by the brothers of two…

Swastikas were found on three neighbouring businesses in the city’s St-Laurent borough, launching an investigation by the Montreal police hate-crimes unit. Officers were called around 3 a.m. Wednesday after a 911 call reported graffiti on the storefront of a pharmacy on St-Louis St., according to Montreal police spokesperson Caroline Chèvrefils. When officers arrived, she said,…

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens is calling on the province for permission to charge tolls on truck traffic using Huron Church Road for as long as the Gordie Howe International Bridge stays closed. The demand follows a threat last month from U.S. President Donald Trump to block the imminent opening of the long-awaited publicly funded bridge.…

The medical director of trauma services at Vancouver General Hospital says the health authority’s directive to divert pregnant patients is causing “horrific distress” among clinicians. The directive comes as the hospital operates without any on-call obstetricians.

A dessert sold in Costco Canada is being recalled over the possible presence of cashew nuts and macadamia nuts that were not declared on the label. “These allergens may cause severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reactions in sensitive individuals,” the notice issued on Tuesday notes. The affected product can be returned for a full refund, Costco…