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French right-wing presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has refused to wear a headscarf for a meeting with the Lebanese Grand Mufti. In her statement, Le Pen said she would not cover herself up and cancelled the encounter.
With the political froth on this issue settled down, my colleague Aynul Bari and I recently decided to look closer at the supposed problem. We studied data from an air-monitoring station in Red Deer using state-of-the-art scientific methods and had the re
Terence Corcoran: A rough tally of the ballooning costs in four provinces’ green electricity debacles runs over $50 billion
The federal government is considering giving Bombardier another billion dollars but won't say how much the company owes Canadians now.
Canada’s multi-billion dollar project to buy a replacement for its frigates is so poorly structured one of the world’s largest shipbuilders has warned it may bail on the bid
Starbucks to hire 10,000 refugees over next 5 years
Starbucks says it will hire 10,000 refugees over the next five years, a response to President Donald Trump's indefinite suspension of Syrian refugees and temporary travel bans that apply to six other Muslim-majority nations.

A new study by the Fraser Institute says Alberta could have posted a small budget surplus this year if successive governments had kept program spending increases in line with population growth and inflation.
Trump and Trudeau talk trade and arrange next step: Spicer
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday to congratulate him on his inauguration, and the president’s press secretary confirmed that the two leaders plan to set up meetings in 'the days to come.'
Nova begins full operation of Alberta LLDPE plantThe Great Polyethylene Wave of 2017 has begun, with Nova Chemicals reaching full operation of a new gas-phase reactor making linear low density PE at the firm’s site in Joffre, Alberta.
The reactor began start-up in December, and Nova now is shipping but

Commerce secretary pick Wilbur Ross lists rules of origin, independent dispute tribunals as priorities
AS ROBOTS TAKE JOBS, EUROPEANS MULL FREE MONEY FOR ALLPARIS (AP) -- I am, therefore I'm paid.
The radical notion that governments should hand out free money to everyone - rich and poor, those who work and those who don't - is slowly but surely gaining ground in Europe. Yes, you read that right: a guarante
Increased food theft hitting Calgary: policePurloined porterhouse and looted lobster are helping feed Calgary's ravenous drug trade. Police say they are seeing an increase in the amount of shoplifting and food theft incidents, including cases where thousands of dollars in high-end grocery items are
President-elect Donald Trump made an appearance with Chinese entrepreneur Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, Monday -- and expressed unreserved confidence in his own Cabinet picks.
"Jack and I are going to do great things -- small business," Trump said,
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