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Alberta resumes buying U.S. alcohol and gambling machines, months after pause meant to fight tariffs
Open this photo in gallery:Service Alberta Minister Dale Nally said the move signals a 'renewed commitment to open and fair trade' with the U.S.JASON FRANSON/CP Alberta is buying American alcohol and gambling machines again, three months after...
After Twenty Years, Québec Solidaire Faces an Existential Crisis
To twist the knife in the Québec Solidaire wound, none of the spokespersons or Solidaire MPs were there to console their defeated candidate. Hello solidarity. This moral failing, this political error, reveals the disarray of the Solidaire...
B.C. wildfire crossing into Alberta prompts wider evacuation order
Simply Wall St. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) recently announced its intention to redeem $1 billion of its debentures, signaling a strategic financial move. This, alongside a strong second-quarter earnings report, may have positively...

Bischak, Crum, Bulakovski, Mahon bring first relay state championship to Ontario in 4×400
Ontario’s 4x400-meter relay team wins the Division II state championship with a 3:52.39!! The first Ontario girls relay team to win a state title in program history! pic.twitter.com/79X2We36rj — Jake Furr (@JakeFurr11) June 7, 2025 COLUMBUS —...
Air quality warning issued for southern Saskatchewan
The warning is in effect for most of southern Saskatchewan and elsewhere in the province. SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN — Environment Canada has issued an air quality warning for most of southern Saskatchewan. The advisory is part of a larger warning that...

New programs aim to introduce Ontario youth to horses
Equine Guelph and Ontario Racing have joined forces to launch a pair of educational programs Equine Guelph and Ontario Racing are teaming up to introduce youth to horses. The online Horse eCamp program features interactive lessons that showcases...

Toronto fourth graders give to shelter
THOUSANDS OF REASONS TO SAY THANKS — Fourth-grade students at Toronto Elementary School created their own business as a school project for Market Day. The class made $2,214 and voted that the money go to the Jefferson County Humane Society rather...

Taking the next step: Four Cape Breton players selected at QMJHL Entry Draft in Quebec City
Breadcrumb Trail Links Atlantic Canada Cape Breton Cape Breton Sports Sports Local Sports Published Jun 07, 2025 • Last updated 2 minutes ago • 3 minute read Tucker Sinclair of Glace Bay was drafted in the fifth-round by the Rimouski Océanic at...

Nova Scotia premier pitching ambitious 'Wind West' offshore wind energy project
HALIFAX — In response to Prime Minister Mark Carney's bid to make Canada an "energy superpower," Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is floating the idea of dramatically ramping up the province's nascent offshore wind energy industry. HALIFAX — In...

Twins’ bullpen sees one slip away to streaking Toronto
The Twins’ well-earned reputation for having a rock-solid bullpen took a hit on a Saturday afternoon when the late-inning pitching was as erratic as the weather at Target Field. Minnesota took a lead into the eighth, only to see Toronto score off...

COMMENTARY: Health-care battle in Alberta heats up
Canadian Medical Association launched a constitutional challenge to the UCP’s Bill 26, which directs physicians on how to deliver gender-affirming care to people under 18. Already facing a major lawsuit over alleged corruption levelled by the...

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Alberta resumes buying U.S. alcohol, months after pause meant to fight tariffs
By: The Canadian Press Posted: 11:13 PM CDT Friday, Jun. 6, 2025 EDMONTON - Alberta is buying American alcohol and gambling machines again, three months after Premier Danielle Smith announced restrictions aimed at fighting back against U.S....

Toronto marks National Day Against Gun Violence days after Lawrence Heights shooting
Toronto officials marked the National Day Against Gun Violence with a city hall event on Friday that came after a week in which a shooting left one person dead and five others injured. Mayor Olivia Chow told a gathering at the city's Indigenous...

Island tour brings Newfoundland duo's 'Songs of the Sea' to Oak Bay
Jim Payne and Fergus O'Byrne playing in Courtenay, Oak Bay and Nanaimo from June 12-14 A musical duo from Newfoundland is coming from the East Coast all the way to the West Coast to share their 'Songs of the Sea' with Vancouver Island audiences....

Vancouver Bandits fight to restart winning streak
Langley's pro basketball team is off to the Prairies for a game Sunday in Saskatoon Despite falling to Calgary in its first defeat of the season, Vancouver Bandits is now gearing up for a return to the winning column when the team takes on the...

Nova Scotia premier pitching ambitious 'Wind West' offshore wind energy project (Canada)
Photo: The Canadian Press A lift boat, right, that serves as a work platform, assembles a wind turbine off Block Island, R.I., Aug. 15, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Michael Dwyer In response to Prime Minister Mark Carney's bid to make Canada an...

Toronto Maple Leafs add Stanley Cup-winning strategist Derek Lalonde as Assistant Coach
The Toronto Maple Leafs have appointed Derek Lalonde as an assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Lane Lambert, who recently became head coach of the Seattle Kraken. This was announced on Friday, June 6. After a turbulent exit from the...

Pridham scores three goals to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to 4-0 NSL win AFC Toronto
By Canadian Press on June 7, 2025. Delaney Baie Pridham scored three goals to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to a 4-0 win over AFC Toronto in Northern Super League women’s action Saturday. Pridham now has a league-leading seven goals on the season. Stella...

Vancouver Police make arrest in shooting investigation
Date: Friday, June 6, 2025 Detectives from the Vancouver Police Department Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) have continued the investigation into the drive-by-shooting that occurred on May 27 in front of the Jim Parsley Center. They identified the...