Varcoe: Alberta rolls out hurdles for federal emissions cap on oilpatch, insists province owns greenhouse gas data

Its thesis is simple: Don’t allow the oilpatch to share any greenhouse gas emissions data with Ottawa, unless the province specifically approves it Premier Danielle Smith speaks at the Alberta legislature in Edmonton on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024.David Bloom/Postmedia The Alberta government is set to adopt a new tool box of measures under its sovereignty … Read more

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Quebec premier says Trudeau must get serious about border problems to avoid Trump’s tariffs

François Legault said Canada ‘must do everything’ to avoid 25 per cent tariffs on all products exported to the United States Quebec Premier Francois Legault speaks at a news conference Nov. 26, 2024, at the legislature in Quebec City.Photo by Jacques Boissinot /THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — Quebec Premier François Legault said Canada “must do … Read more

Alberta to fight back against Trudeau government’s emissions cap

The province will prohibit sharing of emissions information with the federal government Premier Danielle Smith makes an announcement of a major step forward to help grow Alberta’s energy sector while reducing emissions, at the Canadian Energy Museum on Nov. 25, 2024, as John Gorman, vice-president, Canada and West Coast USA, Halliburton listens.Photo by Greg Southam … Read more

Montreal police seek public’s help in search for missing teen

Dahlia Lily Robichaud Fréchette was last seen in the Ville-Marie borough. Dahlia Lily Robichaud Fréchette has been missing since Nov. 20, 2024.SPVM Montreal police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating 16-year-old Dahlia Lily Robichaud Fréchette, who has been missing since Nov. 20. She was last seen in the Ville-Marie borough, and her … Read more

Sask. cancer patient says recruiting more staff alone won’t fix broken system

“You’re not fixing systemic issues by throwing people at them.” The Allan Blair Cancer Centre at the Pasqua Hospital in Regina.Photo by Don Healy /Regina Leader-Post Shannon Orell-Bast’s experience as a cancer patient in Saskatchewan’s health system leaves her cautious about celebrating the announcement of new specialists joining the provincial cancer agency. “This is a … Read more

Bixi reports record 13 million rides in 2024

“This record-breaking year underscores how BIXI has become a cornerstone of sustainable mobility,” says city councillor Marianne Giguère. Bixi saw its ridership increase 15 per cent in 2024.Photo by Dave Sidaway /Montreal Gazette Bixi Montreal said on Tuesday that it has surpassed 13 million rides in 2024, setting a new record for the bike-sharing service. … Read more

Piers Morgan Taunts Alec Baldwin Over ‘Rust’ Shooting in Response to Political Commentary

Piers Morgan is taking aim at Alec Baldwin. This summer, Alec Baldwin’s manslaughter trial ended with a dismissal. It turns out that the court did not appreciate the prosecution’s alleged Brady violation. Some viewed this as a technicality. Others saw it as an overdue end to a baffling prosecution. Now, Piers Morgan, who openly sympathizes … Read more

Josie Canseco gives cryptic response when asked about Johnny Manziel relationship: ‘Focusing on family right now’

Josie Canseco responded cryptically when asked about whether she’d be spending the upcoming holidays with a “special someone.” “Focusing on family right now. Family for sure is just a priority,” the model — who went Instagram-official with boyfriend Johnny Manziel in the spring — exclusively told Page Six at The Grove’s annual tree lighting celebration … Read more

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