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In The News for Nov. 25: The PM to sit in the hot seat at the Emergencies Act inquiry
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 25 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 25, 2022

Croatian Canadians set to cheer on favourites as Canada plays Croatia at World Cup
Marinko Buric and his family have their red and white Croatian soccer jerseys ready for when they'll visit a friend's house to watch Canada and Croatia play at the World Cup this Sunday. Buric expects...
Nov 25, 2022

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take stand at Emergencies Act inquiry
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to appear today at the public inquiry probing his government's decision to invoke emergency powers in response to last winter's weeks-long "Freedom Convoy...
Nov 25, 2022

Croatian Canadians set to cheer on favourites as Canada plays Croatia at World Cup
Marinko Buric and his family have their red and white Croatian soccer jerseys ready for when they'll visit a friend's house to watch Canada and Croatia play at the World Cup this Sunday. Buric expects...
Nov 25, 2022

B.C.'s strong economy, inflation concerns part of fiscal picture, minister says
VICTORIA - British Columbia's strong economic performance will be a major part of today's fiscal update, but the finance minister says she'll also issue cautions about inflation pressures and rising i...
Nov 25, 2022

Laval's Mital named Hec Crighton Trophy winner after impressive U Sports campaign
LONDON, Ont. - Laval Rouge et Or receiver Kevin Mital was named the winner of the Hec Crighton Trophy as the most outstanding player in U Sports football at the annual Vanier Cup all-Canadian awards b...
Nov 24, 2022

Alberta Government maintains forecasted $12.3 billion surplus
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government says Alberta remains in a strong financial position.Premier Danielle Smith and Finance Minister Travis Toews presented the second quarter fiscal update on Nove...
Nov 24, 2022

Province announces new funding for low-income learners
Alberta's government says it is investing an additional $3.5 million towards the New Beginnings Bursary to support 700 more low-income learners.The government says post-secondary education opens the d...
Nov 24, 2022

December regulated natural gas rate remains steady
The provincial government has announced that Alberta's natural gas rate will remain stable for December, with protection in place to shield Albertans from future price spikes.Provincial officials say ...
Nov 24, 2022

Disability workers across Alberta calling for wage increase
There are hopes a petition with nearly 13,000 signatures will push the government to give Alberta's nearly 15,000 disability workers their first wage increase in eight years.The petition's organizer, ...
Nov 24, 2022