Talk of Conservative ‘infighting’ misses the bigger story: the party is messily reinventing itself
The quarrelling hasn't quite reached Trojan War levels, but it has attracted exasperating headlines for the party
Anthony Henday Horse Hill, Edmonton News
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Politics & Government
Haitians eye Canada as U.S. ‘temporary protected status’ ends
Activists and immigration lawyers say it's prompting Haitian ex-TPS holders to consider a move north
Edmonton Oilers pushing hard to do what they've never done before with a Euro goalie
The Edmonton Oilers are attempting to draft and develop a European goaltender into an NHL starter, a feat they have never achieved despite repeated past efforts. The article highlights prospect...
New foreign influence office won't prevent foreign interference, commissioner says
Canada's new foreign influence office won't prevent foreign interference in Canada, but it will provide more transparency for Canadians who want to know who is trying to influence their politicians...
An independent Alberta's U.S. oil exports would mostly be piped through other provinces
Canada and separated Alberta could reach pipeline shipment deals. But there are no guarantees in trade talks, experts say.
Business & Economy
WHOOP Expands Commitment to Women’s Health by Including One-Year Subscription of Natural Cycles° App in Membership
WHOOP has expanded its women’s health offerings by integrating the Natural Cycles app into its membership. Eligible members receive a one-year subscription to Natural Cycles, the only FDA-cleared...
The world’s best travel “dupes” to avoid overtourism
A recent report highlights global travel 'dupes' as alternatives to overtourism in iconic destinations like Venice and Kyoto. Travelers increasingly seek similar scenic and cultural experiences in...
Christopher Liew: What your family needs to know before you die
Personal finance contributor Christopher Liew outlines five essential items families need to know and locate before a person passes away. The article emphasizes the importance of preparing these...
Can this Canadian miner qualify as domestic enough for America’s defence strategy?
A Canadian mining company is attempting to position its antimony deposit in Ontario as a viable component of the United States' future defense supply chain. The firm seeks to qualify as sufficiently...
Has Canada’s biotech moment finally arrived?
Canada’s biotech sector is poised for growth as the global life sciences industry rebounds. However, the article questions whether Canadian drug developers can sustain this prosperity without being...
Environment & Climate
Six mind-bendingly amazing facts about invertebrates
This article highlights six extraordinary facts about invertebrates, emphasizing their biological complexity. A key example is the mantis shrimp, which strikes prey faster than a .22 calibre bullet...
Country diary: Martha, a tribute to Buxton’s miners, has been knocked off her plinth. Why? | Mark Cocker
In Buxton, Derbyshire, the wooden sculpture 'Martha,' honoring local miners, was knocked off its plinth. Created by Lorraine Botterill to celebrate the lime-burning industry, Martha replaced a...