A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
The sanctioned oil tanker Kairos is stranded near Bulgaria's Black Sea coast following a suspected Ukrainian drone attack. Details on the incident and its implications.
Learn when and how the City of Ottawa enforces winter parking bans to keep roads clear for snowplows. Essential info for residents to avoid tickets and towing.
Close to half a million Albertans have signed the Forever Canada petition, urging Premier Danielle Smith to hold a legislative vote on Alberta's future within Confederation instead of a divisive referendum.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's new energy pact with Alberta, featuring a West Coast oil pipeline, is a strategic move to gain leverage in trade talks with Washington. Analysts weigh its potential impact.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a proposed oil pipeline to B.C.'s coast could be 50% owned by Indigenous groups, generating $2B annually. Learn about the project's details and political support.
An analysis argues Canada's West Coast tanker ban is a political symbol that overlooks decades of improved maritime safety and real risk areas, like the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Read the full critique.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expresses her intent to work with British Columbia on energy policy, maintaining hope for support to lift the federal tanker ban. Explore the ongoing interprovincial dialogue.
The 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster casts a long shadow over Canada's northern pipeline discussions. Explore the enduring environmental fears and the debate over oil tanker safety.
British Columbia Premier David Eby expresses conditional support for new energy infrastructure while maintaining coastal protection measures. Learn about the balanced approach.
Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson apologizes for suggesting a Zoom meeting with Coastal First Nations over pipeline concerns, amid political fallout from a new Alberta energy deal.
New energy agreement between Alberta and Ottawa revives west coast pipeline discussions, drawing cautious optimism and skepticism from industry and environmental groups.
A North Vancouver reader argues politicians do a disservice by ignoring oil spill risks, citing Exxon Valdez. Calls for informed pipeline debate in Canada.
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson states it's premature to draw conclusions about the British Columbia tanker ban's fate. Latest developments from Parliament Hill.
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
A new Canada-Alberta deal opens a path to amend the 2019 Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, potentially enabling bitumen exports from BC's North Coast to Asian markets.
Steven Guilbeault's resignation from Liberal cabinet emerges as significant victory for Alberta in new pipeline memorandum of understanding. Read about the political implications.
BC Premier David Eby dismisses pipeline memorandum as distraction while First Nations leaders reaffirm tanker ban stance. Get the latest on energy policy developments.
B.C.'s NDP government and Coastal First Nations vow to fight new pipeline agreement between Ottawa and Alberta that could bypass tanker ban and environmental protections.
Alberta secures federal pipeline support but faces regulatory barriers and carbon costs adding US$10 per barrel. Will the West Coast project become reality?
Despite Alberta-Ottawa pipeline agreement, analysts say no private company will build new West Coast line due to massive cost risks and Trans Mountain memories.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and PM Mark Carney sign historic MOU for new oil pipeline through northern BC, addressing environmental regulations and economic growth.
Prime Minister Mark Carney agrees to suspend clean electricity regulations in Alberta and consider adjusting the oil tanker ban to enable new pipeline construction. Read the full details.
Remembering Dr. Steve 'North' Kent, a beloved Victoria pediatrician whose dedication to medicine was matched only by his love for family and outdoor adventures across Canada.
Sunshine Coast families demand provincial action as seniors face dangerously long wait times for long-term care beds. Learn about the growing healthcare crisis.
Prime Minister Mark Carney implements oil tanker ban on British Columbia's coast. Learn about the environmental protection measures and regional impacts of this significant policy decision.
Analysis reveals Mark Carney's pipeline memorandum with Alberta lacks federal action, repeating Trudeau's anti-oil approach despite energy superpower rhetoric. Read the breakdown.
Experts highlight how the federal oil tanker ban creates significant challenges for northern British Columbia pipeline development amid ongoing Alberta negotiations.
Nutrien moves forward with west coast terminal plans in Washington while Saskatchewan faces $427M deficit. Get the latest on Canadian agribusiness expansion.
B.C. Premier David Eby voices strong opposition to potential lifting of North Coast tanker ban, echoing Alberta's past frustrations with federal policies affecting provincial economies.