Tag Directory / GOVERNMENT     showing 1–6 of 6

for: Friday, January 09, 2026



Alberta's Smith calls on Carney to speed up major project approvals

sootoday - EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling on Ottawa to further speed up its approval process for major projects, saying she wants to see applications approved within six months.

#markcarney #economicpolicy #alberta #infrastructure #pipeline #government #canadianpolitics #energy #business #jobs

Opinion: Celebrating food bank numbers obscene and insulting

7 wks / calgaryherald / Michele Jarvie

Alberta's Smith calls on Carney to speed up major project approvals

1 month / nationalobserver / Jack Farrell

Alberta's Smith calls on Carney to speed up major project approvals

1 month / sootoday

BREAKING: Smith demands Carney approve pipeline by fall

1 month / westernstandard / Will Vasseur

Back to Top / Friday, January 9, 2026, 8:23 pm / permalink 17705 / 4 stories in 1 month


Ottawa to send military to Manitoba after power outages force evacuations in First Nation

Temur Durrani / theglobeandmail - At least 200 homes in Pimicikamak are considered unlivable, while around 1,100 others are being assessed for damage

#canada #manitoba #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #infrastructure #military #firstnations #government #energy

Ottawa to send military to Manitoba after power outages force evacuations in First Nation

1 month / theglobeandmail / Temur Durrani

Military to aid Manitoba First Nation hit by power outage, frozen pipes

1 month / sootoday

Military team deployed to help Manitoba First Nation hit by power outage

1 month / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Back to Top / Friday, January 9, 2026, 6:23 pm / permalink 17703 / 3 stories in 1 month


Calgary water main repaired but restrictions remain until testing done, city says

sootoday - CALGARY — The City of Calgary says it has finished repairs on a disastrous water main break but testing still needs to be done before it's fully operational again.

#canada #alberta #calgary #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #infrastructure #environmentalprotection #government

Calgarians’ water use remains stubbornly high despite city’s pleas after major main break

1 month / theglobeandmail / Matthew Scace

Current, former Calgary councillors say they weren’t aware of feeder main’s fragility

1 month / globalnews / Adam MacVicar

Construction begins on mitigation measures for potential Bearspaw feeder main break

1 month / globalnews / Skylar Peters

Why aren't car washes closed under Stage 4 water restrictions?

1 month / calgaryherald / Devon Dekuyper

Bell: Nenshi on Calgary water pipe fiasco, he throws city hall suits under the bus

1 month / calgaryherald / Rick Bell

Calgary water main repaired but restrictions remain until testing done, city says

1 month / sootoday

Braid: The secretive, serial bungling that gave Calgary the worst big-city water system

1 month / calgaryherald / Don Braid, Calgary Herald

City of Calgary says water use remains too high as repairs enter critical stage

1 month / globalnews / Ken MacGillivray

Calgarians urged to commit to three fewer toilet flushes as water crisis continues

1 month / nationalpost / The Canadian Press

Back to Top / Friday, January 9, 2026, 6:22 pm / permalink 17701 / 9 stories in 1 month


ICE agent who killed Minnesota woman was dragged by car in previous incident

Katie Scott / globalnews - The same ICE agent 'was dragged in June by a child sexual predator trying to evade an immigration enforcement arrest,' the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said.


Evidence emerges: video, legal appeals stir scrutiny of actions

New video of fatal Minnesota ICE shooting, from officer's perspective, brings fresh scrutiny

1 month / sootoday

WARMINGTON: New video shows final seconds of Renee Good’s life before shooting

1 month / torontosun / Joe Warmington

Moments leading up to fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis recorded by ICE agent

1 month / nationalpost / Bloomberg News

Minnesota prosecutor calls on the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office

1 month / sootoday

Hennepin County prosecutor calls on the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office

1 month / sootoday


Expert voices weigh in on tragic incident and legacy

J.D. Tuccille: It matters less whether the ICE shooting was justified, it was inevitable

1 month / nationalpost / Carson Jerema

Was Renee Nicole Good, shot dead in Minneapolis, an anti-ICE ‘warrior’?

1 month / torontosun / Jane Stevenson


Officer past unraveled amidst troubling ICE conduct revelations

ICE agent who killed Minnesota woman was dragged by car in previous incident

1 month / globalnews / Katie Scott

Who is ICE agent Jonathan Ross in deadly Minneapolis shooting: ‘Committed’ Christian, war vet

1 month / torontosun / Eddie Chau


On the ground: community protests spark unity and grief

Protests against ICE planned across US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon

7 wks / nationalpost / The Associated Press

Wife of Minnesota woman killed in ICE shooting: ‘We had whistles. They had guns’

1 month / nationalpost / The Associated Press

Minnesotans continue to grapple with fatal ICE shooting

1 month / sootoday

Minnesotans continue to grapple with fatal ICE shooting

1 month / citynews / News Staff

Back to Top / Friday, January 9, 2026, 12:22 pm / permalink 17686 / 13 stories in 1 month


Ontario sues Skills Development Fund-linked company over alleged fraud

John Marchesan / citynews - The Ontario government has filed a lawsuit against a company it contracted to run a student mental health program, alleging fraudulent misrepresentation and seeking to recoup more than $25 million in public money. Ontario alleges Keel Digital Solutions, t…

#canada #crime #ontario #education #legalaffairs #spendingpriorities #healthcare #government

Ford government sues skills development fund recipient for alleged fraud

1 month / globalnews / Isaac Callan

Ontario sues Skills Development Fund-linked company over alleged fraud

1 month / citynews / John Marchesan

Ontario government sues company in Skills Development Fund scandal for millions in damages

1 month / theglobeandmail / Jeff Gray

Ontario sues Skills Development Fund-linked company over alleged fraud

1 month / sootoday

Back to Top / Friday, January 9, 2026, 11:22 am / permalink 17683 / 4 stories in 1 month


Statistics Canada to release December jobs data

The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - Statistics Canada is set to release labour force figures for December this morning.


Data release announcements

Statistics Canada to release December jobs data

1 month / nationalobserver / The Canadian Press

Statistics Canada set to release December jobs data

1 month / sootoday

Statistics Canada set to release December jobs data

1 month / citynews / News Staff


Economic policy forecasts

December jobs report likely kills chances of Bank of Canada rate hike this year, economists say

1 month / financialpost / Gigi Suhanic

Canada expected to have shed jobs in December, lifting unemployment rate

1 month / theglobeandmail


Regional employment breakdowns

London's jobless rate continues steady climb, hits 7.6 per cent

1 month / lfpress / Jonathan Juha

Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for December, by Canadian city

1 month / sootoday

Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for December, by province

1 month / sootoday

National employment numbers for December from Statistics Canada, at a glance

1 month / sootoday


Unemployment surges at 6.8%

Canada’s unemployment rate rises to 6.8% in December

1 month / torontosun / Ling Hui

Unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% in December despite job gain

1 month / nationalpost / The Canadian Press

Unemployment rate jumps to 6.8 per cent in December despite job gain

1 month / nationalobserver / Craig Lord

Unemployment climbed to 6.8% in December, says StatCan

1 month / globalnews / Ari Rabinovitch

Unemployment rate rises to 6.8% as more Canadians search for work

1 month / financialpost / Jordan Gowling

Unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% in December despite job gain

1 month / sootoday

Back to Top / Friday, January 9, 2026, 6:21 am / permalink 17674 / 15 stories in 1 month


Back to Top


GOVERNMENT Heatmap

90 days, weeks are vertical, left is older; hover for info, click to see that day's coverage.



More Top Stories...

Federal leaders attend vigil as Tumbler Ridge reels from mass shooting

A remote B.C. community mourns after a deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. Prime Minister Mark Carney and other federal leaders are travelling to attend a vigil while questions swirl about RCMP briefings, social-media misinformation linking transgender identity to violence has been debunked, and reporting digs into the suspect’s warning signs and the town’s troubled history. More...


Frank Stronach’s sex-assault trial begins as women prepare to testify

The sexual-assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach opened in Toronto amid delays, with prosecutors signalling witness testimony that alleges a pattern of sexual aggression. Multiple women are expected to recount incidents allegedly occurring in a room overlooking the waterfront as the court examines whether a wealthy employer abused power. More...


Missing rail fastenings blamed for GO train derailment near Union Station

Metrolinx says a failure of rail fastenings — missing screws — likely caused a GO train to derail just outside Toronto’s Union Station, triggering weeks of reduced service, infrastructure repairs and uncertainty over repair costs. The agency is offering refunds to affected riders as investigators and engineers assess the damage. More...


TSB says Pearson Delta crash probe still in analysis phase

Nearly a year after a Delta Air Lines jet crash-landed at Toronto Pearson, the Transportation Safety Board says investigators are still deep in examination and analysis, with no cause yet pinned down. The update outlines ongoing work on aircraft systems, flight data, and operational factors—so yes, the “what happened” report is still cooking. More...


Ontario Power Generation signs deal to build Port Hope nuclear reactor

Ontario Power Generation and the town of Port Hope have finalized a deal to build a large new nuclear reactor east of Toronto. Officials say the project would create roughly 1,700 direct local jobs and more than 10,000 jobs across the province, framing the venture as a major step for regional energy and employment. More...


NorthFeed Inc.

Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is intended for general informational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee the completeness or reliability of the content. Users are encouraged to verify all details independently. We accept no liability for errors, omissions, or any decisions made based on this information.