Despite the fanfare that accompanied its signing, a majority of Albertans polled by Janet Brown Opinion Research for CBC News are not confident the memorandum of understanding between the federal and provincial governments will actually result in a new pipeline. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith signed the MOU in November, with both governments agreeing to take steps toward building a new bitumen pipeline from Alberta to the B.C. coast. The poll suggests 57 per cent of respondents are either not very or not at all confident the MOU will lead to a pipeline, while 37 per cent were very…

On 8 May 1945, Nazi Germany’s armed forces – the Wehrmacht – surrendered unconditionally, marking the end of World War II in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Eighty-one years later, a development that at first seems paradoxical is becoming increasingly visible: growing numbers of descendants of Holocaust survivors from Israel, the US…

Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Today’s NYT Strands puzzle is pretty ho-hum. (That’s a hint, not an insult.) Some of the answers…

Good morning. It’s Maïade La Baume and Angela Skujins, joining forces for the final newsletter of the week. ​While you were sleeping, US president Donald Trump was back to using his favourite tool — threats. After speaking with Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday evening, Trump said the…

Much to the dismay of Wisconsin Badgers fans, they may be taking on the No. 1-ranked team come September 6.Lambeau Field hasn’t experienced a game quite like this since LSU came to town all those years ago. Now, Football Scoop’s Zach Barnett is making a case for the Badgers’ first…

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