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Federal Immigration Minister says millions of Ukrainians could be accommodated: minister

Canada has designed a system with the potential to welcome millions of Ukrainians fleeing war to Canada, Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said Thursday, as the government opened applications.

Mar 17, 2022 6:45 PM Read more >

72-hour lockout notice issued by Canadian Pacific Railway on Teamsters Canada

Close to 3,000 employees of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. could be off the job early Sunday morning.

Mar 17, 2022 5:30 PM Read more >

Economics of Calgary-Banff passenger train proposal being looked at by the Province

Details of an economic impact study on a Calgary to Banff passenger train commissioned by the Province are under wraps.

Mar 17, 2022 3:45 PM Read more >

COVID-19 testing to enter Canada will end as of April 1

Beginning April 1, vaccinated travellers will no longer need to show a COVID-19 test to enter Canada. Unvaccinated Canadians will continue to have to undergo some testing to re-enter the country after travel.

Mar 17, 2022 1:45 PM Read more >

Two Humboldt Broncos families support driver's deportation

“The main reason for us wanting this is just having to go through this kind of stuff, is it's hard,” ~ father of hockey player killed in Humboldt Broncos crash on why he wants to see the semi-driver in the collision deported.

Mar 17, 2022 11:45 AM Read more >

Okotoks ambulances called out of town served Calgary 39% of the time: AHS

Ambulances stationed in a town south of Calgary responded to more calls in the city than local calls during the last 12 months.

Mar 17, 2022 9:45 AM Read more >

Two more people involved in Alberta border blockade face charges

RCMP say they have laid additional charges related to an almost three-week protest at Alberta's main U.S. border crossing at Coutts.

Mar 17, 2022 7:45 AM Read more >

Announcement on COVID-19 test requirement ending expected: source

Vaccinated travellers will no longer require a negative COVID-19 test to come to Canada as of April 1, according to a source in the federal government.

Mar 16, 2022 12:35 PM Read more >

CRA collection efforts will ramp up before tax season

Do have outstanding taxes? The CRA is planning to collect with a "people-centred" approach and work with people as the agency ramps up collection efforts prior to tax season.

Mar 16, 2022 11:45 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Pets unaccounted for after blaze destroys 2 homes in Okotoks

Multiple callers reported explosions after a house in Okotoks caught fire Monday afternoon

Mar 16, 2022 10:35 AM Read more >