Quebec baseball icon Rodger Brulotte dead at 79
Rodger Brulotte, a beloved voice of baseball in Quebec who called major league baseball games in French including the Montreal Expos, has died. He was 79.
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Politics & Government
Olofsson scores first with Flames in 4-1 win
Victor Olofsson's first goal as a Flame was the winner as Calgary defeated the Florida Panthers 4-1 in NHL action on Friday.
Flames’ Victor Olofsson making most of opportunity
Going from first to nearly worst has been an adjustment for Victor Olofsson after coming to Calgary from the Colorado Avalanche, but he's handled it like a pro.
Reader comments, part two: What you're saying about population growth
Using land supply efficiently I have enjoyed the Herald’s pieces about population and housing growth over these past weeks. As an old, long-since retired city planner, I worked on Calgary’s major...
800 days in death’s shadow: The hellish work of Israel’s physical anthropologist
‘Very disturbing and very difficult’: Dr. Alon Barash says the ravaged kibbutzim were ‘one big crime scene’ after the October 7 attacks
Business & Economy
Federal departments, agencies to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positions
Federal departments and agencies plan to reduce over 12,000 full-time equivalent positions in the next three years as part of the Carney government’s spending review.
The Oil Prices You See Don’t Tell the Market’s Real Story
The gap between oil futures prices and real-world consumer costs is widening three weeks into the Iran war, affecting Canadians' energy expenses.
Global oil shock ripples through Canada’s economy: FP Video
A global oil shock, linked to the Iran war, is affecting Canada's economy, impacting mortgage rates, the housing market, airfares, and gas prices.
Merz Plans Trump Call While Doubling Down on MAGA Criticism
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to continue engaging with US President Donald Trump while distancing himself from Trump's political base.
Iran Unwilling to Talk About Hormuz as Regime Digs In
Iranian officials are reluctant to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz, focusing instead on surviving the US-Israeli pressure, according to a high-level contact with Tehran.