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Halifax Gas Prices Unchanged in Early 2026

Fuel costs in the Halifax area remain stable as of January 9, 2026, offering local drivers a brief respite while national economic stories dominate headlines. Read the full analysis.

Canmore Limits Vacancy Tax to Non-Albertans

Facing provincial pushback, Canmore amends its contentious vacancy tax to apply solely to non-Albertans. Mayor cites extreme housing inequality as the driver for action. Read the details.

HRM Announces New Suburban Plan for Halifax

Halifax Regional Municipality has announced the development of a new suburban plan. Learn about the key details and what it means for the city's future growth.

Freeland Named Ukraine's Economic Advisor

Former Canadian Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland takes on a key advisory role for Ukraine's economy. Get the details on this significant international appointment and its implications.

Canada Issues 'Avoid All Travel' Advisory for Venezuela

Global Affairs Canada has issued a stark 'avoid all travel' advisory for Venezuela following U.S. military action and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Canadians are urged to leave if safe to do so.

Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures

The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.

Ex-Mountie's 20-year fight for assault compensation

Retired RCMP officer Tom Christie has battled Veterans Affairs for two decades for injuries from a 2004 off-duty attack, citing the force's 'always on duty' ethos. Discover his ongoing struggle.

Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved

Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.

B.C. Chief Aaron Pete's Nuanced Voice Attracts Millions

At 30, Chawathil First Nation Chief Aaron Pete is captivating a national audience by seeking common ground on polarizing issues like Indigenous rights, housing, and climate through his popular podcast and Substack.

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