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AP Interview: Ivanka Trump says Africa would inspire her dad
ABIDJIAN, Cote d'Ivoire - On a trip to Africa to promote women's economic empowerment, Ivanka Trump said the White House should be judged by its actions toward a continent that her father has privatel...
Apr 17, 2019

Ford looking to Kenney as ally in carbon tax battle
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling Alberta premier designate Jason Kenney a great ally in the anti-federal carbon tax alliance.Ford was speaking in the Ontario legislature this morning, hours after ...
Apr 17, 2019 Ontario Premier Doug Ford

Premier-Designate Kenney willing to take on non-profits that block oil exports
EDMONTON - Alberta's incoming premier plans to take on environmental charities that he says are blocking exports of the province's oil, but those groups may be saying ``bring it on.''In his victory sp...
Apr 17, 2019 Photo: Facebook / Jason Kenney

Correction: CBD Goes Mainstream story
NEW YORK - In a story April 15 about CBD, The Associated Press reported erroneously the parent company of Nine West. It is Authentic Brands Group, not Authentic Fitness. A corrected version of the sto...
Apr 17, 2019

Nylander moves to centre for Maple Leafs with Kadri suspended for series
TORONTO - William Nylander will take Nazem Kadri's place at centre on Toronto's third line behind John Tavares and Auston Matthews when the Maple Leafs host the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of their f...
Apr 17, 2019

Macron: France to rebuild Notre Dame 'even more beautifully'
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron pledged Tuesday to rebuild Paris' beloved Notre Dame Cathedral "even more beautifully" after a raging fire destroyed its spire and its roof but spared most of ...
Apr 17, 2019

Local NDP candidates weigh in on results of Provincial Election
With the votes in, the unofficial results show the United Conservatives have won with a UCP majority. NDP supporters were at the party office last night, where NDP candidate for Grande Prairie Todd Ru...
Apr 17, 2019 NDP candidate for Grande Prairie Todd Russell thanking supporters at the campaign office on April 16, 2019.

CRTC holds hearing into dispute between Quebecor and Bell over TVA Sports signal
GATINEAU, Que. - The head of Quebecor Inc. questioned the power of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in its quarrel with Bell and tried to blame the regula...
Apr 17, 2019

Alberta's Notley talks pipelines, energy on last day of election campaign
CALGARY - Alberta's NDP leader spent the final day of the provincial election campaign contrasting her winning-hearts-and-minds approach to building pipelines with the more combative strategy of ...
Apr 17, 2019

Ivanka Trump says she passed on World Bank job
ABIDJIAN, Cote d'Ivoire - White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump says her father asked her if she was interested in taking the job of World Bank chief but she passed on it. In an Associated Press int...
Apr 17, 2019