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A B.C. woman says she suffers pain and nightmares and is without a car after a dump truck lost two wheels on Highway 1 Thursday, yet the driver got only a 'slap on the wrist.'

Canada Post says it has presented a new framework that it hopes will 'reignite discussions' with the union representing 55,000 striking postal workers.

On Saturday, snow blew off the Great Lakes and closed a stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway in northern Ontario. The Georgian Bay area was blanketed by almost a metre of snowfall.

Its neon sign is in need of repair, the inside is bone-chillingly cold, and the heating, flooring, original 275 seats and insulation have been ripped out. 

The Clareview rec centre is marking its 10th anniversary as rec centre usage grows across Edmonton. According to the city, the number visits grew by 300,000 between 2023 and 2024.

Danielle Smith said she wants to ensure that Alberta oil and gas is exempted from the 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports that Trump has threatened.

Cows, sheep, goats, horses and all manner of animals have been front and centre at the Brandt Centre in Regina during the Canadian Western Agribition.

The majority of Canada's big banks are heading into fourth-quarter earnings this week riding high as fears around mortgage defaults and a recession ease.

All three candidates in Lethbridge-West are ramping up efforts to ensure voters hit the polls for the Dec. 18 byelection to elect a new MLA despite the ongoing postal strike.

On Friday evening, Trudeau landed in Florida and travelled to Trump's Mar-a-Lago club for a hastily arranged dinner and discussion with president-elect.

An ad targeting Americans is set to launch Monday across the U.S., with plans to reach more than 100 million viewers through staples like Monday Night Football, Fox News and CNN.

Snow blowing off lakes Superior and Huron has closed a stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway, knocked out power and buried some communities under nearly a metre of snow.

SunFed Produce says its cucumbers, which were sold between Oct. 12 and Nov. 26, are being recalled after the U.S. FDA associated the product with reported salmonella cases.

Nothing will replace the special moments and many firsts — first game, first road trip, first win — Hilary Knight enjoyed during the PWHL’s inaugural season.

The union representing Canada Post workers has filed an unfair labour practice complaint with the Canada Industrial Relations Board over the layoffs of striking employees.

Justin Trudeau flew to Florida Friday to have dinner with Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.

"Polar bear poop," as it's come to be known, is a valuable tool for researchers at Dalhousie University, as they look for its effects on the animals health and climate change.

Last year, a combination of El Niño and climate change meant a warm winter for much of Canada. For the winter tourism industry, a snowy forecast has brought hope.

The Liberals' GST holiday bill is one step closer to becoming law after it was passed by a majority of the House of Commons late Thursday night. 

Canada's reliance on the United States as a market for its exports has been exposed by president-elect Donald Trump's tariff threats, experts warn.

The application seeks to change the zoning on two parcels of and to accommodate up to six mixed-use towers around the southwest Calgary shopping complex.

There are currently no family violence emergency shelters between Calgary and Red Deer, but a special fundraising hockey team this weekend (Nov. 20, 2024) is helping change that.

Over the next couple of years the city of Kelowna is expected to generate between $50 million and $60 million with three major events coming to the city.

UGM spokesperson Sarah Chew said the program is a way to offer choice and dignity to families living in a precarious position.