NORAD continues decades-long tradition of tracking Santa’s trip around the world

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. (AP) — Sometimes kids drop the phone after hearing Santa won’t show up if they’re not asleep. Others who call the NORAD Tracks Santa hotline wonder if... Read more »

A big tech carbon capture plan comes to rural Manitoba

Since early October, the rural municipalities of Pipestone and Two Borders — agriculture and oil-dominant communities about three hours southwest of Winnipeg — have found themselves at the heart of a techno-futuristic... Read more »

Kananaskis Country logging blockade brewing in Alberta

The woods surrounding the Highwood Pass, a mountain valley southwest of Calgary, are quiet. The traffic snarls of fall, which brought day trippers flocking to see lark trees pop yellow against the... Read more »

B.C. government coal mining research ‘way behind’

Alberta government scientists have produced several studies about pollution from coal mining in the Rockies in recent years, raising questions from a B.C. conservation group about a lack of similar research from... Read more »

Investigators probe links between Brown University shooting, MIT professor killing

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China, Russia pulling ahead of NATO in Arctic drone capabilities: report

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Ontario’s family-medicine czar has been on the job for a year. What’s changed, and what’s next?

In the lobby of a grocery store in the Leaside neighbourhood of Toronto, a small group of perky women and one man are trying to thrust flyers into the hands of customers.... Read more »

Ontario, Ottawa to sign deal to cut red tape for major projects, speed up Ring of Fire road

Open this photo in gallery: A helicopter moves equipment fuel between work sites near the Ring of Fire mineral deposit in the James Bay lowlands of northern Ontario, Oct. 24.Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian... Read more »

Ontario municipalities want Enbridge Gas to pay up

A pivotal shift in Ontario’s relationship with natural gas seems to be underway, with Waterloo Region becoming the second municipality to resist renewing a contract that allows Enbridge Gas to build pipelines... Read more »

She was accused of threatening a former Alberta justice minister, others — until a spoofed email came to light

A Calgary woman accused of sending five emails that threatened former Alberta justice minister Jonathan Denis, his mother and several of his friends has seen those charges dropped after evidence was revealed... Read more »