Unpublished Newswire
With summer around the corner, Canadian consumers are being asked to fork out a small fortune for every slab of beef they throw on the grill. And while astonishingly high beef costs are nothing new for Canadian shoppers — with sticker prices for their favourite shanks, rounds, loins and chucks remaining all but unaffordable for well over a year — the trend shows no signs of easing. Instead, beef prices have reached new highs in recent months as U.S. President Donald Trump’s war with Iran has fuelled a new bout of inflation. In March 2026, the cost of cattle for slaughter in Alberta...
May 15, 2026 - 06:00 | Jesse Snyder | National Post
A drumbeat anchors a crowd of students on a windy day and students, dressed in colourful regalia, dance before hundreds of their peers. For the Indigenous students of Bear Lodge, this wasn't just a performance — it was a reclamation of the school grounds.
May 15, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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May 15, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court will decide today if a victim of family violence can sue a former spouse for damages linked to “a pattern of emotional and physical” intimate-partner abuse. The decision has been described by some lawyers decision has been described by some lawyers as a “defining moment in the intersection of tort law and family violence.” It also cuts to the perennial question of if it is the court’s role to create a new remedies for misconduct or if that should be left to legislators. The case opposes Kuldeep Kaur Ahluwalia and her ex-husband Amrit Pal Singh Ahluwalia. The...
May 15, 2026 - 04:00 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
The Royal Canadian Air Force leadership examined a proposal to rapidly purchase an interim replacement aircraft for the Snowbirds aerobatic team but decided against that option, according to government records. Read More
May 15, 2026 - 04:00 | David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — After weeks of negotiations, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are set to announce today the next phase of its agreement to pave the way for the construction of a new oil pipeline to the West Coast, in exchange for Alberta increasing its industrial carbon tax. Sources have confirmed that both sides are expected to announce an agreement that will see Alberta increase its industrial carbon tax on heavy emitters to an effective rate of $130 per tonne by 2040. That’s 10 years later than what federal law currently stipulates, which is a rate of $170 per...
May 15, 2026 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
