Ottawa invests in clean technology project on Sask. Cowessess First Nation
ADVERTISEMENT Published: February 22, 2026 at 7:21PM EST Saskatchewan’s lone Liberal MP Buckley Belanger visited Regina on Sunday to announce the federal government’s support for a clean‑technology innovation project on Cowessess First Nation. An investment of $855,000 through the Government of Canada’s PrairiesCan was announced to build a rapid composting and bio-fertilizer facility on Cowessess First […]
Nipissing-Parry Sound bus drivers vote Monday on contract offer
ADVERTISEMENT Updated: February 22, 2026 at 7:52PM EST Published: February 22, 2026 at 7:14PM EST A labour dispute between [Alouette Bus Lines](https://www.alouettebus.com/ “https://www.alouettebus.com/”) and its drivers [could leave nearly 2,000 students across the Nipissing-Parry Sound region without transportation](https://www.ctvnews.ca/northern-ontario/article/bus-service-disruption-possible-for-more-than-1900-northern-ont-students/ “https://www.ctvnews.ca/northern-ontario/article/bus-service-disruption-possible-for-more-than-1900-northern-ont-students/”) to school on Monday, as the union prepares to hold a ratification vote on the company’s final contract […]
Partial U.S. government shutdown blamed for NEXUS closure at Canadian airports
ADVERTISEMENT Published: February 22, 2026 at 9:48PM EST Canadian airports are warning travellers that NEXUS and Global Entry pre-clearance programs for U.S.-bound flights are suspended, with Vancouver’s airport linking the news with a partial U.S. government shutdown. Airports in Calgary, Montreal, Vancouver and Toronto asked passengers travelling through U.S. Customs to allow for extra time to […]
Sharan Kaur: Why moderates are fleeing the CPC, and what it says about Poilievre
ADVERTISEMENT Published: February 22, 2026 at 5:00AM EST The walls of Parliament shook this week with yet another floor-crossing of Edmonton MP [Matt Jeneroux](https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/another-conservative-crosses-the-floor-heres-what-that-means/ “https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/another-conservative-crosses-the-floor-heres-what-that-means/”) to join Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal caucus. This wasn’t just a procedural shift in the halls of Parliament, it is a stark symbol of a new, unsettling reality in Conservative […]
Canada-U.S. trade: Mexico keen to stay in deal, LeBlanc says
Published: February 19, 2026 at 6:14AM EST OTTAWA — The Canadian minister responsible for Canada-United States trade said Wednesday that Mexico was keen to maintain a trilateral agreement under the free trade pact between the three North American neighbors that is up for review this year. “I am reassured by the Mexican economy secretary … his […]
Conservatives floor-crossing: Lisa Raitt says ‘get it over with’
ADVERTISEMENT Updated: February 19, 2026 at 11:04AM EST Published: February 19, 2026 at 9:49AM EST Now Playing The former deputy leader of the Conservative Party of Canada has a message for any other party members who are considering crossing the floor, after MP Matt Jeneroux announced he would join the Liberal caucus: “Get it over with. Don’t […]
B.C. budget features tax hike, record deficit and construction delays
ADVERTISEMENT Published: February 18, 2026 at 5:23AM EST VICTORIA — British Columbia’s finance minister begins selling a budget today that has drawn critics from all sides with its soaring debt and deficit, public sector cuts, and construction delays for care homes, student housing and a cancer centre. Brenda Bailey calls the budget “serious work for serious […]
Conservative MP Jeneroux floor crossing a ‘betrayal,’ Pierre Poilievre says
ADVERTISEMENT Updated: February 18, 2026 at 11:26AM EST Published: February 18, 2026 at 10:24AM EST Now Playing Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux is joining the Liberal caucus, according to a social media post by Prime Minister Mark Carney. “Building a stronger, more resilient, and more independent country will require ambition, collaboration, and occasionally, sacrifice,” Carney wrote. “I am […]
Sask. and Alta. premiers urging PM to allow temporary strychnine use
ADVERTISEMENT Premiers Scott Moe and Danielle Smith are asking Mark Carney to grant a three-year exemption for strychnine use, citing rising gopher populations. ©2026 BellMedia All Rights Reserved Sask. and Alta. premiers urging PM to allow temporary strychnine use Accessibility & Feedback About BellMedia Other Brands Autres Marques Source: CTV News Read the original article
‘I hope it will deliver’: Expert on Ottawa’s new defence strategy boosting Canadian Armed Forces
ADVERTISEMENT Former NATO assistant secretary Wendy Gilmour explains what is most needed for Canadian Armed Forces from Ottawa’s new defence strategy. ©2026 BellMedia All Rights Reserved ‘I hope it will deliver’: Expert on Ottawa’s new defence strategy boosting Canadian Armed Forces Top Videos Accessibility & Feedback About BellMedia Other Brands Autres Marques [Inflation slows to […]