WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Metis Federation plans to ask the courts to overturn a provincial government decision and uphold a tentative agreement that would see it get $67 million for supporting new energy projects. The federation said it’s assembling a legal team that will file for a judicial review of Premier Brian Pallister’s move last […]
Three vehicles in an Ottawa garage — equipped with millions of lines of code — drive BlackBerry’s software hopes
CALGARY — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says a decision by the city of Burnaby, B.C., to take its fight over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to the Supreme Court is showboating. The city has said it will ask the country’s highest court for leave to appeal a lower court ruling last week. The Federal Court […]
Lullaby renditions of classic rock favourites are welcoming babies into the world at Calgary’s South Health Campus.
SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — An investigation has concluded that a split rail ultimately led to the derailment of a freight train carrying potash in southwestern Saskatchewan last fall. A Transportation Safety Board report says the crack had been there for some time and the rail broke when the Canadian Pacific train passed over it on […]
NEW YORK — The Latest on Facebook’s burgeoning privacy scandal (all times local): 12:15 p.m. Playboy Enterprises says it’s pulling its Facebook presence as the privacy scandal enveloping the social media service continues to grow. Playboy says it’s been difficult anyway to “express our values” because of Facebook’s strict content and policy guidelines, which include […]
Diane Brisebois, CEO of the Retail Council of Canada, talks about what it takes for retail to succeed in this new economic landscape
While foreigners still account for a tiny sliver of the market relative to Vancouver and Toronto, Quebec notes an increase in Chinese nationals buying in the province
Quebec expects the measures will enable it to recover $155 million in lost revenue over five years
Some scholars are asking a controversial question: can there be too much awareness?