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Premier Danielle Smith ordered Edmonton to restore its pre-2024 infill rules and older parking minimums within three months. Council meets Oct. 16 to respond.
B.C. invited more than 280 skilled workers on Oct. 8 in construction, health, child care and veterinary care. Minimum scores ran from 76 to 99.
Health Canada ordered Junior Brands Corp. to recall 314 Valco Baby Trend Duo double strollers over tip-over and child entrapment hazards. Stop using them now.
IRCC invited 3,500 candidates in the trades occupations category on Oct. 1, with a minimum CRS score of 476. Eligibility and next steps are explained.
AFN regional chiefs will join Prime Minister Mark Carney and the premiers in Ottawa on Oct. 26 for a rare meeting on rights, treaties and major projects.
A recall covers 1.33-litre Kevin’s Natural Foods turkey gravy sold in Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan and Manitoba because mustard is not declared on the label.
Money Week Canada: the Bank of Canada’s next rate decision, savings rates published by EQ Bank, Wealthsimple and KOHO, and the benefit and tax dates ahead.
Every provincial, territorial and federal minimum wage in force on Oct. 8, 2026, with the next scheduled increase.
Five jump starters and battery chargers drawn from Amazon.ca listings and customer reviews, for drivers getting ready for cold-weather starts.
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Alberta’s Court of Appeal ruled 4-1 that the Impact Assessment Act is still unconstitutional, as Ottawa weighs next steps and advances Bill C-39.
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The IMF and World Bank annual meetings opened in Bangkok on Oct. 12 with 18,000 registered, a war-hit oil market and public debt at its highest since the Second World War.
Which meningococcal vaccine Canadian children get, and at what age or grade, in every province and territory, based on the Public Health Agency of Canada’s schedule.
The IMF and World Bank annual meetings opened in Bangkok on Oct. 12 with 18,000 registered, a war-hit oil market and public debt at its highest since the Second World War.
Premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon plans a homelessness summit and pay freeze first, and says a referendum is no immediate priority in a minority.
Alberta employment rose by 23,000 in September and its jobless rate fell to 6.4 per cent, even as Canada lost 68,000 jobs, Statistics Canada said.
The Canada Energy Regulator approved a Trans Mountain tolls deal that lets the pipeline contract up to 90 per cent of its capacity, up from 80 per cent.













































