Unpublished Newswire
Canada’s prison service is converting a historic heritage building in downtown Edmonton from a prison for men into one for women to help accommodate a national doubling of female inmates.
Grierson Institution has a storied history in law and order, dating back to the era of frontier policing. Its original barracks was built in 1912 as the headquarters for the Northwest Mounted Police, the forerunner of the RCMP.
While the planned conversion was pitched by Correctional Service Canada (CSC) to the correctional workers’ union as part of sweeping federal budget cuts requiring a trim of...
March 12, 2026 - 06:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
Manitoba is down to one grocery giant still using property restrictions to keep potential competitors away from its stores after the province curbed the practice through legislation it passed last year.
March 12, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
March 12, 2026 - 06:00 | Joe Friesen | The Globe and Mail
Paid plasma could be banned in Manitoba, the province's health minister said after two fatal adverse reactions at Winnipeg collection centres were reported to Health Canada.
March 12, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The utility wasn't as warm to Jeromy Farkas's idea that it sell a U.S. power company to help cut Calgary rates.
March 12, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Martin St. Louis may have tough decisions ahead.
March 12, 2026 - 05:01 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
