Unpublished Newswire
Colleen Jones was in almost perpetual motion during waking hours as she became one of the world’s all-time top curlers, and a groundbreaking CBC television broadcaster. Ms. Jones, who died in Maders Cove, N.S., on Nov. 25 after a 32-month battle with colon cancer, set just a few priorities in life – but she stuck with each one with fierce loyalty.
December 12, 2025 - 17:38 | Monte Stewart | The Globe and Mail
A member of the Indigenous advisory council of the Major Projects Office said he and his colleagues were not told in advance of the agreement the federal government signed with Alberta opening a path to a pipeline to B.C.’s coast.Trevor Mercredi, grand chief of Treaty 8 First Nations in Alberta, told a news conference on Thursday that the memorandum of understanding signed last month was “news” to him and his colleagues, and that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government didn’t tap the council for advice on how to move forward.
December 12, 2025 - 17:38 | Alessia Passafiume | The Globe and Mail
Mounties in northern Alberta say there are multiple injuries after a bus carrying a junior hockey team went off a highway.Police say the bus went into a ditch south of Athabasca early Friday, and two teens were taken to hospital in Edmonton with non-life-threatening injuries.
December 12, 2025 - 17:31 | | The Globe and Mail
Toronto has cancelled an automated traffic enforcement pilot intended to help fight congestion in the wake of the provincial government’s ban on speed cameras in Ontario, CBC Toronto has learned.
December 12, 2025 - 17:26 | | CBC News - Canada
Many residents of the National Capital Region will again be able to explore the area's national museums and attractions at discounted rates as the federal government brings back the Canada Strong Pass for the holidays. Read More
December 12, 2025 - 17:25 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa will provide an additional $1.17 billion to Alberta in order to extend the federal-provincial subsidized child-care program for another year. The previous agreement was set to expire in April. Alberta is the last province to sign on to an extension.
December 12, 2025 - 17:21 | | CBC News - Canada
