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On Monday, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre posted on X that he “can’t wait to defund the CBC.” Good for him. Of course, Poilievre has promised before to yank taxpayers’ dollars — $1.4 billion a year — from the state broadcaster. (The CBC hates being called the “state” broadcaster. They prefer “public” broadcaster. But they act […]

Square and round dancers from all across Canada are gathering in Calgary for their biannual festival celebrating their passion. There are also a number of international guests coming to dance.

Dozens of Calgary kids are getting to know the joys — and frustrations — of golf, thanks to a Canada-wide initiative.

The defence for Freedom Convoy organizer Pat King is arguing that protesters were trapped within downtown Ottawa when police moved to end the three-week demonstration in 2022.

The chief witness in a parliamentary probe says he lied to a reporter when asked about ethics allegations against a federal minister.

An Alberta man who tried to sell a brick of cocaine to a police officer in the parking lot of a British Columbia RCMP detachment will serve a 26-month prison term after his appeal of the sentence was rejected by B.C.’s highest court.

Heat warnings have expanded across a broad swath of British Columbia, a day after temperatures reached into the low 40s in the Interior and daily heat records tumbled.

When Larry McCabe learned of a looming strike by the province’s liquor store workers, he picked up just a few extra bottles for his two restaurants, thinking he would find other ways to keep the booze supply running. But nearly two weeks later, the Stratford, Ont., restaurateur said he’s struggling to serve his customers.

With many Canadian homeowners facing a sharp rise in mortgage payments, many of them have decided to bail, resulting in the highest number of Toronto housing units for sale in more than a decade and signalling a big drop in prices in the coming months.

The artificial intelligence market shows no signs of cooling, creating substantial opportunities for companies such as VERSES AI (CBOE: VERS) (OTCQB: VRSSF), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), C3 AI (NYSE:AI) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). For one, according to Grand View Research, the global AI boom could grow from about $137 billion in 2022 to more than $1.81 trillion by 2030. Two, according to Goldman Sachs, Big Tech, including Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta an Amazon.com, could spend about $1 trillion over the next four years, creating an even bigger opportunity. Three, according…