Новости за 04.10.2017

A screening of the film Crude Power happens Wednesday at 7 p.m. CST at the University of Regina.

Quebec's National Assembly voted unanimously Tuesday on a motion requiring all foreign web-based companies to collect the QST from their Quebec customers. Peter Simons, president of the retail giant Simons, says it's only fair and sensible.

The federal government is reviewing the case of a Somali refugee accused in the weekend attacks in Edmonton on a police officer and four pedestrians to determine whether changes to the asylum process are needed.

A team of family doctors at a downtown Ottawa clinic is packing up and moving to a new location, leaving patients wondering where they'll find medical care.

Just three men won this year's Nobel Prize in Physics, but there were thousands of people involved in the gravitational wave discovery, including a Canadian team of astrophysicists.

A gay Syrian refugee waiting for approval to enter Canada died suddenly over the weekend, and now a friend and fellow refugee is wondering why the government didn't push to bring him here sooner.

A New Brunswick Liberal MP broke party ranks Tuesday by backing a failed Conservative motion that would have extended the consultation period on the government's proposed changes to the small business tax regime.

Shares in Shopify were down by as much as eight per cent on Wednesday after a high-profile American short seller said most of the 500,000 businesses the company works with aren't legitimate.

The chairman of the Senate intelligence committee says the panel is continuing to investigate possible collusion between Russia and associates of the Trump campaign, but has not yet reached a conclusion.

The chairman of the Senate intelligence committee says the panel is continuing to investigate possible collusion between Russia and associates of the Trump campaign, but has not yet reached a conclusion.

Can anyone stop Sidney Crosby and the Penguins from three-peating? Which Canadian teams will contend for the Cup? Where will John Tavares end up? These are just some of the burning questions we're pondering as the puck drops on the 2017-18 NHL season.

Buying chicken feed at the corner store landed Brett McCoy and Robin Walker the biggest jackpot in Alberta history — a whopping $60-million Lotto Max jackpot.

Sen Richard Burr, Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Sen Mark Warner, Vice Chairman on the status of the Committee's inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 US elections

The Canadian Armed Forces is warning its personnel to be wary of associating with groups on social media, including Quebec's largest and most prominent far-right group.

Rock musician Tom Petty died suddenly this week, but his music will live on in at least one Indigenous language.

On The House midweek podcast, Chris Hall sits down with Nova Scotia's Stephen McNeil following the first ministers meeting in Ottawa. We also talk to Phil Gurski, the President and CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting, about the after of the weekend's attacks in Edmonton.

The City of Ottawa is hoping to get the beep out of your sleep by muffling the sound snow plows make when they back up this winter.

A session with federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau on proposed tax changes was part of a meeting of Canada's premiers Tuesday, and P.E.I. Premier Wade MacLauchlan said Morneau is listening to complaints.

The curtain will rise at the 71-year-old Ontario Drama Festival after a pair of sponsors announced a new funding agreement. The festival had been put in jeopardy after Sears Canada pulled its sponsorship in the midst of major restructuring.

After fleeing political persecution in Ethiopia, 25-year-old Kuku Admasu is making a new life for herself and her two sons in a brand-new transitional home for asylum seekers in Winnipeg.

Uber is curbing the power of former CEO Travis Kalanick and taking on Japan's SoftBank Group as a major new investor as the ride-hailing service tries to recover from internal strife and a myriad of legal headaches.

Despite a last-place finish during the leadership race, Quebec MP Guy Caron will be the NDP's point man in the House of Commons, new party leader Jagmeet Singh said today.

Janice Grant has been a journalist with CBC Manitoba for 27 years. She's a life-long Manitoban with an interest in mental health issues.

The changes involve a "special handling unit" at Newfoundland and Labrador's largest jail, designed for prisoners who are seen to be at risk to others or themselves.