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Federal cabinet braces for trade war as Donald Trump is inaugurated

Federal cabinet braces for trade war as Donald Trump is inaugurated

Federal cabinet ministers are gathering in Montebello, Que., today as Donald Trump returns to the White House. Trump has pledged to sign an executive order on inauguration day to impose 25 per cent tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico.
Donald Trump doesn't mention Canada in inaugural speech as Trudeau calls for unity

Donald Trump doesn't mention Canada in inaugural speech as Trudeau calls for unity

After two months of political consternation over U.S. President Donald Trump's plans for his country's relationship with Canada, the Republican leader's inaugural speech marking his return to the White House on Monday did not mention America's northern neighbour.
Alberta woman reflects on a century of living

Alberta woman reflects on a century of living

Aline Schwabe will mark her 100th birthday on Jan. 28.
Parks Canada working to bring interim housing to Jasper as Alberta minister criticizes 'roadblocks and delays'

Parks Canada working to bring interim housing to Jasper as Alberta minister criticizes 'roadblocks and delays'

"We are putting options on the table to help meet the Government of Alberta’s requirements to move forward with the units they have announced and remain open to finding creative solutions to move as many housing options forward as possible."
Marathoner running Death Valley for cancer research

Marathoner running Death Valley for cancer research

Cancer survivor will make the out and back 10K desert run out into the middle of nowhere.
Cochrane's Old Grandfather Tree falls in Jan. 16 storm

Cochrane's Old Grandfather Tree falls in Jan. 16 storm

The storm that blew through Cochrane on Jan. 16, which caused widespread mayhem, has now claimed part of its heritage.
Fourth youth arrested in Long Island Lake attack

Fourth youth arrested in Long Island Lake attack

All four youth in the case are facing attempted murder, robbery and aggravated assault charges
Jasper grizzly bear emerges from den, Banff experiences third warmest December on record

Jasper grizzly bear emerges from den, Banff experiences third warmest December on record

Scientists say Alberta grizzly bears are expected to emerge earlier from dens as climate continues to warm
Avalanche control work may require closures on Icefields Parkway

Avalanche control work may require closures on Icefields Parkway

A winter storm is anticipated to hit Jasper and Banff National Parks and bring as much as 15 centimetres of snow.
Alberta skier gets groove back, wins European Cup medal

Alberta skier gets groove back, wins European Cup medal

Canuck Britt Richardson wins first European Cup medal in giant slalom.
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