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Alberta working to get money's worth on Turkish medication deal after two years

Alberta working to get money's worth on Turkish medication deal after two years

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the government is working to get taxpayer value for the money it paid for medication that has yet to be approved and delivered.
Princess of Wales takes another step in return to public life after chemotherapy with carol service

Princess of Wales takes another step in return to public life after chemotherapy with carol service

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales took another step Friday in her return to public life following cancer treatment , in hosting her annual Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey.
Recruitment program brings more than 100 foreign-trained pharmacists to Nova Scotia

Recruitment program brings more than 100 foreign-trained pharmacists to Nova Scotia

HALIFAX — One year after its launch, a streamlined licensing program aimed at attracting foreign-trained pharmacists to Nova Scotia has drawn more than 100 applicants to the province.
USDA orders nationwide testing of milk for bird flu to halt the virus

USDA orders nationwide testing of milk for bird flu to halt the virus

The U.S. government on Friday ordered testing of the nation's milk supply for bird flu to better monitor the spread of the virus in dairy cows.
The EU and a South American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks

The EU and a South American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — The European Union reached a blockbuster free trade agreement Friday with Brazil, Argentina and the three other South American nations in the Mercosur trade alliance, capping a quarter-century of on-off negotiations even as
Telus asks court to quash cabinet order for review of wholesale fibre internet rules

Telus asks court to quash cabinet order for review of wholesale fibre internet rules

Telus Corp. is challenging a federal order for a CRTC review on whether Canada's Big 3 telecom providers should be able to access each other's wholesale fibre internet networks.
Health Canada says daily cannabis use hasn't changed much since legalization

Health Canada says daily cannabis use hasn't changed much since legalization

Fifty-six per cent of respondents consumed cannabis three days per month or less, compared to 55 per cent in 2018.
Tech stocks help lift S&P/TSX Friday, U.S. stock markets mixed after jobs report

Tech stocks help lift S&P/TSX Friday, U.S. stock markets mixed after jobs report

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index eked out a gain Friday as a rise in tech stocks helped outweigh losses in energy, while U.S. markets were mixed after employment reports on both sides of the border. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 11.
BRP executive warns against overreaction to Trump tariff plan

BRP executive warns against overreaction to Trump tariff plan

BRP Inc. executives said the Ski-Doo maker needs to stay calm in the face of tariffs proposed by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump — tariffs that could hurt a manufacturer that depends on Mexican production.
Toronto AI company Cohere to receive $240M from Ottawa to help get data centre built

Toronto AI company Cohere to receive $240M from Ottawa to help get data centre built

TORONTO — Artificial intelligence firm Cohere will receive up to $240 million from the federal government to boost its computing capacity.
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