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In the news today: Top secret status for provincial officials, oilsands emission cuts

In the news today: Top secret status for provincial officials, oilsands emission cuts

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Top secret status offered to provincial officials Canada’s senior public servant has invited his provincial and territorial counterparts to apply for top secret-
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NDP flips, BC United flops, B.C. Conservatives surge as election campaign approaches

NDP flips, BC United flops, B.C. Conservatives surge as election campaign approaches

VICTORIA — If the lead up to British Columbia's provincial election campaign is any indication of what’s to come, voters should expect the unexpected. It could be a wild ride to voting day on Oct. 19. The Conservative Party of B.C.
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Federal foreign interference inquiry to hear from political party officials today

Federal foreign interference inquiry to hear from political party officials today

OTTAWA — A federal inquiry into foreign interference is scheduled to hear today from Bloc Québécois, Green and New Democratic Party officials.
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Quebec won't fund graphite mine project tied to Pentagon; locals claim ‘victory’

Quebec won't fund graphite mine project tied to Pentagon; locals claim ‘victory’

MONTREAL — After years fighting against the opening of a mining project with ties to the Pentagon, Louis Saint-Hilaire is breathing a sigh of relief.
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New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs expected to call provincial election today

New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs expected to call provincial election today

FREDERICTON — A 33-day provincial election campaign is expected to officially get started today in New Brunswick. Progressive Conservative Premier Blaine Higgs has said he plans to visit Lt.-Gov.
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Senior civil servant invites provincial counterparts to seek top secret clearance

Senior civil servant invites provincial counterparts to seek top secret clearance

OTTAWA — Canada's senior public servant has invited his provincial and territorial counterparts to apply for top secret-level security clearance as a way of fostering "healthy, transparent dialogue" on foreign interference and other threats.
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Pressure still on oilsands sector despite silence after greenwashing law: think tank

Pressure still on oilsands sector despite silence after greenwashing law: think tank

CALGARY — Canada's oilsands industry remains under pressure to reduce its greenhouse gas footprint, even as companies have clamped down on public communications in the wake of new anti-greenwashing legislation.
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Voters head to polls in quickly called eastern Ontario byelection

Voters head to polls in quickly called eastern Ontario byelection

BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Polls are set to soon open in the eastern Ontario riding of Bay of Quinte, where voters will pick their next representative in the provincial legislature.
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Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024

Wednesday's Scoreboard MLB American League Texas 2 Toronto 0 L.A. Angels 4 Chicago White Sox 3 (13 innings) Cleveland 5 Minnesota 4 (10 innings) Boston 2 Tampa Bay 1 Detroit 4 Kansas City 2 N.Y.
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Adolis García's home run backs Cody Bradford as Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0

Adolis García's home run backs Cody Bradford as Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adolis García hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning, Cody Bradford pitched seven strong innings after the worst start of his career, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Wednesday night.
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