ALBERTA FIRST It seems ironic and hypocritical that the premiers of Canada and the prime minister have ostracized Alberta’s Danielle Smith for the stance of “my province first” while the province of Quebec has had this position for a generation.

Good morning. This is the Tuesday, Jan. 14 edition of First Up, the Star’s daily morning digest. Sign up to get it earlier each day, in your inbox. Here’s the latest on why Trump’s tariff threat has Doug Ford taking aim at Alberta, Toronto’s ...

Banff Sunshine Village says it's seeing more Americans hit the ski hills this winter, a bump they attribute in part to the Canadian loonie that has been hovering around 70 cents compared with the U.S.

The polar vortex will be the most expansive in over a decade, encompassing all of Canada and parts of the States. Here’s what that means for you.

Canada recorded insured losses of C$8.5 billion ($5.90 billion) in 2024, the largest annual sum ever recorded, following wildfires in Jasper, a hailstorm in Calgary and flooding in major cities, data from the Insurance Bureau of Canada released on Monday showed.

Member of former coal policy committee says feedback collected by Alberta resident, Indigenous people and communities is being ignored as the government instead leans on industry to guide its hand

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The skinny — Smith, of Crapaud Curling Club, again won all three qualifiers to earn his fifth consecutive Brier trip. Team Smith blanked Crapeau CC’s Nick vanOuwerkerk 12-0 in the A event, beat Cornwall CC’s Dennis Watts 10-1 in the B side and topped Summerside CC’s Darren Higgins 8-6 in the C event.

More citizen-led organizations across Canada are fighting for neutral public spaces, where crosswalks are white and there are limitations on the types of flags municipalities can fly.

Donald Trump has reiterated that the U.S. does not need Canada’s oil, gas, autos or lumber. Quite obviously the tariffs are coming. Our leaders can wring their hands and structure retaliatory tariffs of their own, but this will only be a short-term solution, if even that.

"Continental energy security" was the watchword of both governments and industry for much of the past quarter century in North America: the idea that by linking the U.S. and Canada in a tight web of pipelines and refineries,

Montreal, Canada – The race to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party – and as the country’s prime minister – is well under way, with seven candidates throwing their names into contention.