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B.C. fast-tracking 18 mining and energy projects in face of U.S. tariff threat
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has released a list of 18 critical mineral and energy projects worth roughly $20 billion that it says it's working to accelerate in the face of ongoing tarif...
Feb 04, 2025

Quebec premier says North American free-trade agreement should be reopened now
QUBEC - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says talks should begin as soon as possible on renegotiating the North American free-trade agreement. Legault made the comments today in a special statement to t...
Feb 04, 2025

The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims and philanthropist, has died at 88
PARIS (AP) - The Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the world's millions of Ismaili Muslims at age 20 as a Harvard undergraduate and poured a material empire built on billions of dollars in ...
Feb 04, 2025

Portuguese midfielder Xavier Venâncio joins Winnipeg's Valour FC
Portuguese midfielder Xavier Venncio has joined Valour FC of the Canadian Premier League on a one-year contract with an option for 2026. Venncio, 25, arrives at Valour after making more than 60 appear...
Feb 04, 2025

'Perfect opportunity to get outside': Albertans are bundling up for 'Winter Walk Day'
Albertans will be bundling up and get active for Winter Walk Day on Wednesday to help promote movement even in the province's coldest months. Since 2006, on the first Wednesday of February, Albertans ...
Feb 04, 2025

Cypress County holding pair of Land Use Bylaw open houses this week
Cypress County is holding a pair of open houses this week as part of its ongoing Land Use Bylaw review.The bylaw is a regulatory planning document that sets out the rules for land use and development....
Feb 04, 2025

Ontario artist's Super Bowl football design celebrates Indigenous culture
Growing up, Quentin Commanda dreamt of playing in the NFL and reaching the Super Bowl. The pro football career never happened, but Commanda is closer to Super Bowl LIX than most. On Monday, the NFL un...
Feb 04, 2025

Noon Interview: Coun. Andy McGrogan — Feb. 4
Coun. Andy McGrogan, after a busy council meeting the night before, joined anchor Dan Reynish on CHAT News at Noon on Tuesday.
Feb 04, 2025

Quebec premier says North American free-trade agreement should be reopened now
QUBEC - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says talks should begin as soon as possible on renegotiating the North American free-trade agreement. Legault made the comments today in a special statement to t...
Feb 04, 2025

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick to oversee US spy agencies, clears Senate committee
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tulsi Gabbard's nomination to be President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence cleared a key Senate committee Tuesday despite concerns raised about her past comments sym...
Feb 04, 2025