Feds torn between moving toward cleaner energy or bailing out oil and gas sector
Canada’s oil producers could only sit and watch as the price of their product plummeted last month to less than what it costs to buy a litre of soda, hit …
Braid: Government co-operation is key to battling pandemic
He said Ottawa is planning a massive advertising campaign to start soon. It should set a tone of national crisis and make virus-denial as vilified as drunk driving. After the …
Trudeau increases Farm Credit Canada’s lending capacity by $5B amid COVID-19 crisis
In response to challenges farmers are facing amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a $5-billion increase in lending capacity for farmers and food producers in Ottawa on …
Your letters for March 23
Article content Protect the protectors When the world first became aware of COVID-19 in China we saw health-care workers wearing Hazmat type suits. Why then, are our front line health-care …
Unreturned calls, automated emails: Albertans stuck abroad have trouble returning home
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has estimated three million Canadians are abroad. While he admits not all want to come home, he’s urging those that do to do so as soon …
Canada closes borders to most foreigners; YYC one of four airports receiving international flights
Sartor said the airport is working to minimize costs, which includes a rotating workforce. While no Calgary airport staff members have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, he said more …
Canada closes borders to most foreigners; YYC one of four airports receiving international guests
Sartor said the airport is working to minimize costs, which includes a rotating workforce. While no Calgary airport staff have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, he said more employees are …
Canada closes borders to most foreigners to fight spread of COVID-19
Article content The Calgary International Airport is one of just four across the country that will continue receiving international flights after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Canada is closing its borders …
Coronavirus: Trudeau to address Canadians as concern grows over COVID-19
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is due to address the nation again Monday after a weekend that saw health officials strengthen their tone on COVID-19 as provinces took more drastic measures …
Calgary businesses, employees face potential massive COVID-19 fallout; Trudeau pledges assistance
Article content Calgary-based businesses and their employees are facing an unprecedented situation as COVID-19 disrupts daily life, takes a massive bite out of the local economy, and raises the spectre …