Liberals Admit Plastics Export Ban a Costly Mistake
The federal government proposes to cancel its export ban on single-use plastics, admitting the policy harms Canadian businesses without environmental benefit. Read the details.
The federal government proposes to cancel its export ban on single-use plastics, admitting the policy harms Canadian businesses without environmental benefit. Read the details.
Calgary Herald readers advocate for Canada to intensify oil marketing in Asia and develop West Coast export terminals, responding to global energy dynamics. Explore the debate.
The federal government suspends a key plastics export ban, arguing economic costs outweigh environmental benefits. A 70-day consultation begins as domestic bans continue.
A human smuggler was arrested in Laredo, Texas, after a high-speed chase ended in a crash. Troopers discovered 10 undocumented immigrants and a child inside the vehicle. Read the latest on border enforcement.
Ottawa suspends a planned ban on exporting plastic bags, straws, and cutlery, citing economic pressures. A new 70-day consultation period is now open. Read the details.
A Mexican Navy medical flight lost communication for several minutes before crashing near Galveston, Texas on December 22, 2025. Details emerge from the ongoing investigation.
A Mexican navy aircraft on a medical mission crashed near Galveston, Texas, resulting in multiple fatalities. Details on the incident and emergency response.
Emergency personnel rushed to the scene of a small plane crash near the Galveston causeway on December 22, 2025. One victim was transported to an ambulance. Get the latest details.
Analysis of the Texas Senate race shows both Democrats and Republicans may nominate extreme candidates, hurting their party's brand and risking defeat in a winnable general election. Read more.
Nvidia plans to start shipping its H200 AI chips to China in February 2025, according to Reuters sources. This move follows U.S. export restrictions and highlights the ongoing tech trade dynamics.
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Animal advocates in Edmonton are pressuring the federal government to ban the export of horses for slaughter. Learn about their campaign and the call for legislative action.
A plant species declared locally extinct has been found again in southern Ontario. The rediscovery of Illinois Tick-Trefoil offers hope for conservation efforts.
Joe Ely, the iconic Texas singer-songwriter whose work influenced rock, country, and punk, has passed away at age 78. Explore the legacy of a true musical pioneer.
Canada's flagship plant-based food innovation conference, Plant Forward, is coming to Saskatoon in September 2026. The event will highlight the Prairies' role as a global leader in sustainable agriculture and ingredient production.
New Brunswick officials explain why the Sackville area is the preferred location for the proposed Tantramar Gas Plant, citing infrastructure and economic factors. Learn the details and community reaction.
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Construction begins on Cargill's new canola processing plant in Regina, a major investment in Saskatchewan's agricultural sector set to boost local economy and processing capacity.
Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned the Dallas Stars, Texas Rangers, and Liverpool FC, has passed away at 79. Remembering his legacy in sports.
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
Chilling 911 calls from July floods in Texas have been released, revealing frantic pleas for help from residents and a summer camp staffer. Hear the desperate moments.
Newly released 911 calls reveal frantic pleas for help during Texas floods that killed over 100. Hear the harrowing details from Kerr County.
AMD's CEO states the company is prepared to pay a new 15% tariff on AI chip exports to China, navigating complex U.S. trade restrictions. Get the latest on tech trade tensions.
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Texas to use a Republican-drawn congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections, a decision that could impact House control. Read the details and analysis.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Texas can proceed with a controversial congressional map backed by former President Trump for the upcoming midterm elections. Get the latest details on this pivotal decision.
The U.S. Supreme Court intervenes, allowing Texas to use its GOP-favoured congressional map for the 2024 elections. A lower court had found it likely discriminatory. Read the full analysis.
Brianna Aguilera, a 19-year-old Texas A&M student, died by suicide hours after a football game. Police cite a note and prior comments, while her mother disputes the findings. Read the full investigation details.
Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
Unifor members at Diageo's Amherstburg Crown Royal bottling plant have ratified a closure agreement, securing enhanced severance and benefits ahead of the February 2026 shutdown. Learn the details.
President Donald Trump has pardoned Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar, voiding his 2024 bribery indictment. The move has major implications for Texas border politics. Read the full story.