No other regular inspections of equipment is done.

The average Calgary homeowner will see another $100 added to their tax bill in each of the next three years, if council passes the budget it got a first look at Monday. It is the first time council has worked

Opposition parties accused Finance Minister Ralph Goodale of blatant electioneering by unveiling a mini- budget and election plank in the form of an economic and fiscal update. Appearing in front of the House of Commons finance committee Monday, Goodale announced

Over the next few months, APTN (Aboriginal Peoples Television Network) will be making changes to its schedules with a focus on the northern schedule. These changes follow APTN's commitment to be more responsive to its audience needs across Canada as

RCMP assistant Commissioner Ian Atkins, who presided over Newton's hearing, called it a technical breach of the rules and not a deliberate defiance. He recommended the Edmonton Police Service clarify its rules on when officers should run computer checks on

Opposition leader Pierre Bourque still has not decided if he'll ask another judge to cancel all of last week's election. Bourque says the process and the results were unreliable. Bourque told his caucus Monday he will stay on as opposition

A Winnipeg woman has won the biggest lottery jackpot in Manitoba history. Dawn Fraser won a whopping $27.2 million on Saturday's Lotto 6/49. The 54-year-old bought the record-breaking ticket - a $6 Quick Pick - at the Assiniboine Gordon Inn

Road conditions are deteriorating in southern Manitoba as a snowstorm travels eastward across the province. Travel was not advised in most of southwestern Manitoba - from the Saskatchewan border north to Minnedosa and east to Portage - by early Monday

Vancouver police say the luxury Porsche SUV involved in a fatal hit and run in downtown Vancouver early Friday morning had dodged a drinking-driving roadblock just moments earlier. The Porsche Cayenne hit three men at high speed, just as they

Quebec-based meat-packing company Olymel is in negotiations with the city and province to build a $130-million plant in Winnipeg. The details were unveiled Monday afternoon at a press conference at the Winnipeg Convention Centre. Winnipeg city council's executive policy committee

Most Manitoba drivers should be getting a cheque from Manitoba Public Insurance in early March. MPI had asked the Public Utilities Board to allow it to use some of its surplus to put more money into a reserve fund used

The Honourable David L. Emerson, Minister of Industry, today announced that the Government of Canada has introduced legislation to amend the Telecommunications Act to provide the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) with direct fining authority, which would give it

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) wishes to invite media to a demonstration of a new online interactive tool for consumers, on Wednesday, November 16, 2005, at 10 a.m.

statement regarding Restorative Justice Week 2005:

A new plan to promote job creation, stimulate learning, research and development and boost Canada's investment climate highlights Minister of Finance Ralph Goodale's second Economic and Fiscal Update.

That body is believed to belong to a patient who disappeared from a local hospital last week.

Union president Louis Dumont says there's no question, students are worried about losing their term.

Conservation officers looking into a possible wolf attack in northern Saskatchewan have been given permission to kill the suspected animals if necessary. That follows the discovery last Wednesday of a 22-year-old man from Oshawa who died in a wooded area