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General Motors (GM) earnings Q1 2024

The GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit on March 16, 2021. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT — General Motors is set to report its first-quarter earnings before the bell Tuesday. Wall Street…

Opera House series will celebrate generations of First Nations music

Generations and Dynasties will showcase the diversity of musical talent within three creative Aboriginal families, in conversation with opera house First Nations programming team Michael Hutchings and Jess Beck. They will invite each family to share stories drawn from their…

Dismantling AHS: Alberta’s acute care solutions require investment

Breadcrumb Trail Links Politics News Local News “The patient needs to be admitted, but there’s no place to send them so they stay in emergency, in a bed of which we have limited capacity” Published Feb 27, 2024  •  Last…

Canada’s Fernandez retires from 1st-round match at San Diego Open due to injury

Canada’s Leylah Fernandez retired from her first-round match at the San Diego Open due to injury on Tuesday against Germany’s Tatjana Maria. Fernandez, the eighth seed at the tournament, had won the opening set before the match concluded in the…

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Opera House series will celebrate generations of First Nations music

… conversation with opera house First Nations programming team Michael Hutchings … and the resilience of First Nations cultures. "Music … forge a path for First Nations artists with his … the rise of contemporary First Nations music to the…

Lynx Air travellers share how they returned home amid closure

From paying for exorbitant last-minute tickets to sleeping overnight at airports and having flights cancelled after boarding the plane, Lynx Air travellers are sharing how they were left “stranded” abroad as the airline wound down operations. On Friday, the Calgary-based…

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Opinion: Protecting renters is key to tackling Alberta’s housing crisis 

Article content The Alberta legislature will soon consider — and almost certainly shoot down — Bill 205, a key measure to protect renters from exorbitant housing costs by placing a limit on rent increases.   That’s because Bill 205 was not…

50 years later: Reckless rampage in Elmira, Ont., leads to restorative justice movement

This year marks the 50th anniversary of a drunken vandalism spree in Elmira, Ont. that changed the Canadian justice system forever. Russell Kelly, who is now 67-years-old, sat down with CTV News Kitchener at his home on Tuesday…

Kathairos Solutions partners with Doig River First Nation to reduce methane emissions

A Doig River First Nation sign (Energeticcity.ca) CALGARY, AB — Calgary-based Kathairos Solutions has announced a partnership with Doig River First Nation (DRFN), and its economic arm, Úújǫ Developments, to engineer sustainable solutions regarding the reduction of methane emissions. Announced…

Some B.C. Doukhobor survivors unhappy with compensation offer

Seventy years after the British Columbia government forcibly removed dozens of children from their families and placed them in a province-run camp, some survivors and their descendants say a $10-million compensation package aimed at reconciliation falls short of their expectations. Rather, some surviving members…