Canada

Three-quarter of Canadians want Carney to press ahead with his economic changes: poll

A new poll finds three-quarters of Canadians believe Prime Minister Mark Carney should press forward with his economic changes without seeking another election mandate

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Youth guilty of two charges tied to alleged plan to kill Jewish people

A judge has found a youth guilty of two terrorism-related charges stemming from an alleged 2023 plan to kill Jewish people in Ottawa.

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How common is your birthday? Stats Canada releases chart of ranked birth dates

Have you ever wondered where your birthday ranks in commonality? Statistics Canada has released a chart detailing how common each birthday is throughout the year, ranked from first, most common, to 366th,...

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Ottawa adding new express entry points for immigrants in 'high-wage' jobs

OTTAWA — Ottawa is adding new express entry points for permanent residency applicants in "high-wage" jobs.

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Supreme Court decision says sexual history relevant in some cases

The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a decision ordering new trials for two people facing human trafficking and sexual services offences, after concluding they should have been able to cross-examine...

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CREA downgrades home sales forecast for the third time this year

The Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for home sales activity in 2026 for the third straight quarter.

October 16, 2026 5:14 am EST EST

What Albertans need to know about voting in the referendum

EDMONTON — Referendum day in Alberta is on Monday.

October 16, 2026 5:14 am EST EST

Separation, immigration, the Constitution: A look at Alberta's referendum questions

EDMONTON — Here are the 10 questions Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is sending to a provincewide referendum on Monday.

October 16, 2026 5:14 am EST EST

Alberta is to vote on holding a separation referendum. A timeline on how we got here

EDMONTON — Albertans vote Monday in a referendum asking whether they want the province to stay in Canada or to have a second, binding referendum on separating from Canada. Strains of western alienation go back decades.

October 16, 2026 5:14 am EST EST

Carney wraps up pro-Canada barnstorming tour in hometown of Edmonton

EDMONTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney wrapped up his two-day, pro-Canada barnstorming tour of Alberta by rallying with thousands of supporters in his hometown.

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