For the second time in just over a week, travel plans for thousands of Canadians are in jeopardy. With contract talks stalled, WestJet's unionized mechanics have again issued a 72-hour strike notice -- which puts them in a legal strike position early Friday morning. As Andrea Macpherson reports, the airline has responded by saying it will "lock out" those workers.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan has urged its citizens to avoid travel to China and the semi-autonomous Chinese territories of Hong Kong and Macao following threats from Beijing to execute supporters of the self-governing island democracy’s independence.
A Korean Air flight on a Boeing 737 Max 8 experienced an issue with its pressurization system mid-flight, causing a sudden drop that left 17 injured.
EDMONTON — Police say a three-year-old boy has died after a pickup truck hit a family crossing a street in Edmonton.
Edmonton's reputation as the festival city is kicking into high gear as multiple events are set to take place during the Canada Day long weekend.Quinn Phillips, communications manager at Explore Edmonton, told CBC News there will be a variety of ways to celebrate summer this weekend. "We want Edmontonians to make sure that they're getting out there, getting into local businesses, they're continuing to fill those places, because it is important when it comes to creating Edmonton as a tourist dest
The president gave a full-throated condemnation of Donald Trump in North Carolina, hours after the debate, calling him a ‘one-man crime wave’
More than half of the layoffs are coming in the Charlotte region. It’s the second largest round of layoffs at Novant since 2015.
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The first debate between President Joe Biden & former President Donald Trump set off alarm bells around the country.
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The oldest community in southern Alberta is marking a significant event this weekend — 150 years since the North West Mounted Police trekked across the prairies to stop the American whisky trade.The police founded Fort Macleod in 1874, and in the process, opened up the region to settlement.The town that sprang up around the fort is located about 150 kilometres south of Calgary.Anniversary celebrations include a new pro rodeo, country music concert, free food, bouncy castles, virtual reality hist
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford kicked a backbencher out of the Progressive Conservative caucus on Friday after what he called repeated and serious lapses in judgment. Goldie Ghamari, who represents the Ottawa-area riding of Carleton, recently took a virtual meeting with Tommy Robinson, the former leader of the far-right English Defence League. After Ghamari posted on social media about the meeting, the National Council of Canadian Muslims called Robinson an Islamophobe and urged Ford to rem
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Air traffic control recordings suggest the Southwest pilots didn't communicate with the tower or other planes before the risky departure.
A new type of diabetes drug known as Awiqli will be available in Canada starting Sunday. It's being billed as a big change for some patients because rather than being administered daily, this medication is injected just once a week. Health reporter Katherine Ward has the details.
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China and Peru have achieved "substantial conclusion of negotiations" on the upgrading of a free trade agreement between both countries, Chinese state media said on Friday. In a meeting with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte in Beijing, President Xi Jinping said both sides should coordinate and promote cooperation in fields such as minerals, energy, manufacturing, agriculture and others, state broadcaster CCTV said. Peru and China signed a free trade agreement in 2009, which helped the South American nation boost its exports.
Toyota is planning to launch the first electric car model equipped with an advanced autonomous driving system similar to Tesla's Full Self-Driving for the Chinese market next year, one of its Chinese joint ventures said. The JV with state-owned Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) aims to restore the Japanese automaker's market share in China by catching up with Chinese rivals on technologies in hybrids, batteries and intelligent vehicles. GAC Toyota said it would launch Bozhi 3X SUV next year as the first model to be equipped with the system that would enable advanced driving assistance for parking and navigation on highways and urban traffics.
Warren Buffett, 93, reportedly wrote to Arnault, 75, about the cap. Buffett has long argued that great bosses, like fine wines, get better with age.
The food at these disappointing Disney World restaurants isn't worth the price or there's somewhere else to eat that offers a better experience.
