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CRTC to keep wholesale internet rates steady while reviewing decision to slash prices

CRTC to keep wholesale internet rates steady while reviewing decision to slash prices

The federal cabinet and Federal Court of Appeal have both refused to overrule the CRTC's decision
Bubble hockey champs: Tampa Bay Lightning beat Dallas Stars 2-0, win Stanley Cup

Bubble hockey champs: Tampa Bay Lightning beat Dallas Stars 2-0, win Stanley Cup

EDMONTON — The Tampa Bay Lightning are the 2020 Stanley Cup champions, hoisting the NHL's championship trophy Monday in a near-empty Rogers Place to cap off a surreal, bifurcated, bubbled hockey season for the ages.
Trudeau urges largest countries in the world to support UN biodiversity plan

Trudeau urges largest countries in the world to support UN biodiversity plan

The prime minister was pledging Canada’s support for a UN initiative that aims to protect 30 per cent of land and oceans by 2030.
Grizzly bear fight caught on camera in Northern B.C. (VIDEO)

Grizzly bear fight caught on camera in Northern B.C. (VIDEO)

A woman driving between Stewart B.C. and the Meziadin Junction has captured two grizzly bears having a fight on the highway on video.
Walking a mile in a ribbon skirt

Walking a mile in a ribbon skirt

The Lakeland Walk a Mile in a Ribbon Skirt was held in Cold Lake over the weekend
Calgary hospital restricts visitors, postpones surgeries as COVID-19 infections grow

Calgary hospital restricts visitors, postpones surgeries as COVID-19 infections grow

Visitors to the hospital are now only allowed in end-of-life situations or if they have been pre-approved as essential.
Liberals seek to fast track new COVID-19 aid bill after CERB expires

Liberals seek to fast track new COVID-19 aid bill after CERB expires

Government House leader Pablo Rodriguez proposed Monday to limit debate on the legislation, which sets up three new benefits to help workers
Caregiving can last for decades, new research shows

Caregiving can last for decades, new research shows

Understanding different lifetime patterns of caregiving can inform supportive policies to help people cope, say U of A researchers.
Bighorn seeks emergency evacuation procedure

Bighorn seeks emergency evacuation procedure

"Fire in the wrong place, on the wrong day, is going to be very seriously complicated."
Gap in early death rates between rich and poor growing: research

Gap in early death rates between rich and poor growing: research

Poor Canadians stand a greater chance of dying early than the well off and that gap has been growing for decades, says a detailed new analysis.
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