🇨🇦 CANADA EDITION
ONLY NEWS 🇨🇦
Lead Canadian Feature
Business • 3 days ago
20 Outlets Merged

Tamarack Valley Energy and Headwater Exploration Announce Merger

Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd. and Headwater Exploration Inc. have completed a merger deal valued at $10 billion. The merger aims to consolidate their operations in the Clearwater region of Alberta. This transaction is expected to create one of the largest publicly traded oil producers focusing on this area.

Sources: Squamish Chief, The Star, The Record, Times Colonist, Google News, St. Albert News, Winnipeg Free Press, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Town And Country Today, Lakeland News, Richmond News, Coast Reporter, Western Wheel, The Hamilton Spectator, Vancouver Is Awesome, The Standard, Airdrie News, Ns News, The Globe and Mail, Construct Connect
Politics • 12 days ago
14 Outlets Merged

Premier Danielle Smith Addresses Alberta Day Celebration in Calgary

Premier Danielle Smith spoke at an event in Calgary celebrating Alberta Day, which commemorates the province's entry into Confederation on September 1, 1905. During her address, she refrained from discussing provincial separation, instead highlighting Alberta's significance to Canada. The speech took place amid ongoing discussions regarding a referendum related to Alberta's governance.

Sources: Lakeland News, St. Albert News, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Town And Country Today, Airdrie News, Brandonsun, Western Wheel, Winnipeg Free Press, Google News, Yahoo! News, The Star, Kamloops This Week
Politics • about 16 hours ago
17 Outlets Merged

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Begins Visit to Canada

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Canada for his first visit of the year, arriving in Calgary on September 9. His itinerary includes meetings with Prime Minister Mark Carney and addressing cabinet members in Banff, Alberta. This visit occurs amidst ongoing military support discussions as Ukraine faces heavy attacks from Russia.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News, CBC News, Nugget, Town And Country Today, Global News, The Star, Cp24, Toronto Telegraph, Canada’s National Observer

Developing Across Canada

Technology • 8 days ago
10 Outlets Merged

No Criminal Charges for Alberta Sheriff After AI-Generated Images Incident

A peace officer from Alberta's Sheriffs will not face criminal charges for using artificial intelligence to create intimate images of women, including co-workers, without their consent. The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team concluded that the officer's conduct, while serious, did not violate criminal laws as they exist. The incident has raised concerns regarding the implications of AI technology and consent in the workplace.

Sources: Kamloops This Week, Airdrie News, St. Albert News, Western Wheel, Winnipeg Free Press, Town And Country Today, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Lakeland News, Google News, Medicine Hat News
Politics • about 16 hours ago
8 Outlets Merged

Prime Minister Carney's Cabinet Holds Meetings in Banff Amid Trade Concerns

Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with his cabinet in Banff, Alberta, for closed-door discussions scheduled over two days. The meetings occur as tensions rise due to ongoing trade disputes with the United States. The cabinet is preparing for the upcoming fall session of Parliament.

Sources: The Star, Lapresse Ca, Squamish Chief, St. Albert News, Airdrie News, Town And Country Today, Kamloops This Week, Canada’s National Observer
Politics • about 16 hours ago
6 Outlets Merged

Canada Analyzing Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Import Bans

Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated that the Canadian government is currently assessing the implications of the latest tariffs and import bans announced by the United States. A senior official indicated that the initial assessment shows the situation may not be as severe as previously anticipated. The government is deliberating on potential adjustments to its own tariffs in response to the U.S. measures.

Sources: The Star, The Hamilton Spectator, The Standard, Yahoo! News, Durham Radio News, Canada’s National Observer

National News Desk

Provincial • 8 days ago
6 Outlets Merged

Concerns Arise Over Mail-in Ballots Ahead of Alberta Referendum

Elections Alberta is set to distribute nearly 225,000 mail-in ballots for the upcoming referendum, reflecting increased demand for mail-in voting compared to past elections. However, some voters have reported issues with missing ballots and confusion regarding the ballot materials. The Alberta New Democrats have called on Elections Alberta to resend ballot forms to address these concerns.

Sources: Lethbridge News Now, Global News, Google News, Ctv News, Medicine Hat News
Provincial • about 6 hours ago
7 Outlets Merged

Saddle Lake Cree Nation Establishes Safe Haven for Gender-Affirming Care

The Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta plans to establish a safe haven for gender-affirming medical care, citing treaty rights as justification. The First Nation's decision comes in opposition to Alberta's provincial laws that restrict gender-affirming care for transgender youth. This move is viewed as a challenge to the provincial government's policies on transgender healthcare access.

Sources: Global News, Google News, Kamloops This Week, Medicine Hat News, Yahoo! News
Politics • about 4 hours ago
6 Outlets Merged

Canada and Ukraine Establish Long-Term Defence Agreement

Canada and Ukraine have formalised a 100-year partnership focused on drone and defence technologies. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Canada will collaborate with Ukraine to produce millions of drones for the Canadian military. Alongside this agreement, Canada is committing to a C$350 million air defence package to support Ukraine amidst ongoing conflicts.

Sources: Google News, Yahoo! News, Durham Radio News, Winnipeg Sun
Politics • about 3 hours ago
2 Outlets Merged

Alberta Independence Movement Engages in Upcoming Referendum

The Alberta independence movement is preparing for a referendum set for October 19. Polling indicates that while separatists believe they have momentum, they are projected to lose by a significant margin. Discussions around the movement's direction and its interactions with provincial leadership continue as the referendum date approaches.

Sources: CBC News, Yahoo! News
Business • 10 days ago
4 Outlets Merged

U.S. Oil Deal with Venezuela Raises Concerns for Canadian Export Strategy

The recent announcement of a U.S. deal to develop Venezuela's oil reserves has prompted discussions about Canada's oil export diversification. Some analysts suggest this move might pose a competitive threat to Canadian crude. Despite these concerns, experts in Western Canada express confidence that the Canadian oil sector is not significantly threatened by this development.

Sources: The Globe and Mail, Wealth Professional Canada, Yahoo! News, CBC News
Provincial • about 16 hours ago
5 Outlets Merged

Premier Smith Addresses AI Data Centres and Referendum at Alberta Conference

Premier Danielle Smith addressed around 1000 attendees at the Alberta Industrial Heartland Association conference in Edmonton. During her remarks, she discussed investment opportunities in Alberta alongside a referendum and the province's trade relationship with the United States. Smith provided assurances about the province's economic prospects amid these challenges.

Sources: Western Wheel, Town And Country Today, Lakeland News, St. Albert News, Airdrie News
Provincial • about 16 hours ago
4 Outlets Merged

Alberta Drivers Anticipate Auto Insurance Premium Reductions

Alberta drivers are expected to benefit from lower auto insurance premiums starting in January 2027. The provincial government and the Alberta Auto Insurance Rate Board are optimistic about the new reforms aimed at reducing costs. However, some experts raise concerns regarding the sustainability and implications of these changes for victims and taxpayers.

Sources: Calgary Herald, Google News, Edmonton Journal
Provincial • 4 days ago
5 Outlets Merged

Vancouver Island Helicopters Assist in Wildfire Response Across Canada

Vancouver Island Helicopters has been actively participating in wildfire suppression efforts across several provinces since early June. The company's teams have provided support in regions including Quebec, the Northwest Territories, Alberta, and British Columbia. Their involvement underscores the collaborative efforts in dealing with wildfires in Canada.

Sources: Coast Reporter, Ns News, Squamish Chief, Times Colonist, Richmond News
Politics • 10 days ago
3 Outlets Merged

Alberta Premier Defends Upcoming Trip to Tennessee Amid Trade War

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has defended her planned personal trip to Tennessee, stating it is not sending the wrong message during an ongoing trade conflict with the United States. The trip is intended to engage with U.S. officials. Responses from various political figures regarding U.S. counter-tariffs vary significantly.

Sources: Yahoo! News, CBC News, Google News
Provincial • 10 days ago
3 Outlets Merged

Alberta's New Dual Practice Model Attracts Interest from Physicians

The Alberta government has reported that nearly 400 physicians are interested in participating in a dual practice system. This new model permits doctors to provide both public and private health services, initially focusing on elective surgeries. The initiative has sparked discussions regarding its potential impact on the healthcare system in Alberta.

Sources: Global News, Google News, Yahoo! News
Provincial • 3 days ago
7 Outlets Merged

Saskatchewan Implements Tax on American Alcohol Amid Trade Tensions

Saskatchewan has introduced a 50 per cent tax on American alcohol products as part of its response to ongoing trade tensions with the United States. Premier Scott Moe announced that this retaliatory measure coincides with reciprocal tariffs imposed by Canada. The Saskatchewan government aims to support local alcohol producers with this levy.

Sources: The Star, Ctv News, Google News, Bnn Bloomberg, The Globe and Mail
Business • 13 days ago
2 Outlets Merged

Canadian Businesses Face Challenges from New U.S. Tariffs

The U.S. has implemented new import tariffs affecting hundreds of items from Canada, which may adversely impact small- and medium-sized businesses. A Canadian candle company has already halted U.S. sales in response to these tariffs, highlighting the immediate challenges faced by the trade. Experts suggest that Canada may adapt, but the situation could strain the financial stability of affected businesses.

Sources: Financial Post, Google News
Markets • 9 days ago
4 Outlets Merged

Bank of Canada to Maintain Key Interest Rate at 2.25%

The Bank of Canada is expected to hold its key interest rate at 2.25% during its upcoming meeting. Financial markets indicate that this will be the seventh consecutive hold, influenced by ongoing trade tensions with the United States. Experts suggest this decision may not significantly affect regional housing markets, including Calgary.

Sources: The Star, The Globe and Mail, Ctv News, Google News
Provincial • about 2 hours ago
2 Outlets Merged

Alberta Police Watchdog Concludes Investigation into RCMP Officer's Conduct

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) investigated an RCMP officer regarding allegations of sharing a woman's intimate images without her consent. ASIRT concluded that there was insufficient evidence to support criminal charges against the officer. The decision was announced on Wednesday, following their review of the case.

Sources: Medicine Hat News, CBC News
Provincial • about 4 hours ago
2 Outlets Merged

Northeast B.C. Leaders Show Interest in New Alberta Medical Centre

Municipal leaders in northeast British Columbia are expressing interest in the non-profit Maskwa Medical Centre currently under construction in Grande Prairie, Alberta. The centre aims to enhance healthcare services in the region. This development highlights cross-border healthcare collaboration between British Columbia and Alberta.

Sources: CBC News, Yahoo! News
Provincial • 2 days ago
4 Outlets Merged

Oilers Superfan Withdraws Support After Formenton Signing

The Edmonton Oilers signed Alex Formenton, a former Team Canada junior player previously acquitted of sexual assault. This decision has led to backlash from a longtime superfan known as 'Mama Stanley'. The situation highlights broader discussions around the realities of player conduct and fan responses in the NHL.

Sources: Google News, Global News, Yahoo! News, The Star
Provincial • 12 days ago
2 Outlets Merged

Alberta Government and Opposition Debate AI Data Centre Approvals

The Alberta government has released a video outlining its approach to AI data centres. In response, the Alberta NDP has requested a pause on the approval of these data centres. The debate highlights differing perspectives on the future of AI development in the province.

Sources: The Standard, St. Albert News
Provincial • 10 days ago
2 Outlets Merged

Alberta Day Statement Updated After Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples Removed

On Alberta Day, Premier Danielle Smith's office initially released a statement recognizing Indigenous Peoples' contributions. The statement was updated within an hour to exclude references to Indigenous Peoples, leading to controversy. The removal was noted by various news outlets shortly after the original release.

Sources: Global News, Medicine Hat News
Politics • 11 days ago
3 Outlets Merged

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Addresses U.S.-Canada Relations and Trump Comments

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has communicated concerns about U.S.-Canada trade relations, particularly regarding Canadian oil. She has voiced that Canadians feel confused by U.S. political tactics, specifically referencing former President Donald Trump's comments. Smith's messages have been directed towards American audiences as part of her effort to clarify Canada's position.

Sources: Calgary Herald, Canada’s National Observer
Politics • 13 days ago
4 Outlets Merged

Alberta Separatists Rally in Edmonton Ahead of Provincial Birthday

Alberta separatists gathered outside the legislature in Edmonton on Saturday afternoon in conjunction with the province's birthday celebrations. Participants expressed their belief that Alberta would be better off independent from Canada. The rally included prayers and sermons as part of the event.

Sources: Vancouver Is Awesome, Richmond News, Ns News, Winnipeg Sun
Provincial • 1 day ago
4 Outlets Merged

Alberta Establishes Committee to Examine Tariff Impacts

The Alberta government has announced the formation of a new committee to explore the impacts of tariffs between Canada and the United States. The committee is co-chaired by the local MLA and the province's minister responsible for Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration. This initiative aims to address the economic consequences of existing tariff structures.

Sources: Western Wheel, Lakeland News, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Town And Country Today
Politics • about 2 hours ago
1 Outlets Merged

Trade Relations with the United States Discussed at Liberal Cabinet Retreat

The Liberal cabinet retreat in Alberta focused on the ongoing trade dispute with the United States. The Prime Minister indicated a willingness to negotiate, while some Canadian businesses suggest Canada should prioritize domestic consumption. The situation underscores tensions affecting economic relationships between the two countries.

Sources: Yahoo! News
Technology • 1 day ago
3 Outlets Merged

Federal Government Initiates National AI Literacy Initiative with $13 Million Funding

The Government of Canada has launched the National AI Literacy Initiative, allocating $13 million for the program. It aims to provide free courses for up to one million post-secondary students and over 50,000 K-12 educators. The initiative seeks to enhance understanding of artificial intelligence and its implications for Canadians.

Sources: Digital Journal, Toronto Telegraph, CBC News
Business • about 3 hours ago
1 Outlets Merged

Computer Modelling Group Reports Annual General Meeting Voting Results

Computer Modelling Group Ltd. announced the results of its annual general meeting held on September 10, 2026. A total of 52,937,297 votes were represented at the meeting, which accounts for approximately 67.87% of the total votes. The results reflect shareholder participation and decisions made during the Meeting.

Sources: Financial Post
Showing top 30 scored stories Browse archive →