Carney says ‘constructive’ talks ongoing with Alberta about oil pipeline

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to revive discussions aimed at establishing a comprehensive economic partnership agreement between Canada and India. This agreement is expected to enhance trade relations and economic collaboration between the two nations.

Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that he does not have an urgent matter to discuss with President Donald Trump and will engage in conversation when it is deemed appropriate.

A grizzly bear attacked a group of schoolchildren and teachers during a school trip in Bella Coola, British Columbia, resulting in injuries to eleven individuals, two of whom are in critical condition. Eyewitnesses reported that rescuers used their bare hands, crutches, and bear spray to fend off the bear. The bear remains at large as authorities respond to the incident.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is attending the G20 summit in Johannesburg, where South African officials have confirmed a joint declaration will be issued despite the absence of the United States due to a boycott initiated by former President Donald Trump.

Alberta radio host Kim Johnston has reported worsening symptoms due to a brain cyst and criticized the lengthy wait for a neurosurgery consultation, highlighting significant delays in specialist care in rural areas.

The Alberta and federal governments are reportedly close to finalizing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance a pipeline project aimed at connecting Alberta to British Columbia's North Coast. This development follows ongoing tensions between the provinces regarding energy policies and infrastructure projects.

On Friday morning, Elk Valley RCMP confirmed that a contractor working at Elk View Operations in Sparwood, B.C. was found dead. The remains of the contractor were recovered following the incident.

Residents of a motel in Vernon, B.C., received eviction notices giving them less than a week to vacate. Former tenant Jacqueline MacFarlane described the experience as 'just hell,' highlighting the distress caused by the sudden notice.