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Feds 'not going to waste a lot of time' on Alberta sovereignty bill debate: LeBlanc

Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the federal government is taking a wait-and-see approach to whether it may intervene when it comes to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s sovereignty act, but that it is not the focus at the moment.

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Dominic LeBlanc stands during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

McDavid, Draisaitl's four-point performances lead Oilers past Canadiens 5-3

Connor McDavid recorded two goals and two assists, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Saturday.

Montreal Canadiens' goalie Jake Allen (34) and David Savard (58) are dejected as Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman (18), Connor McDavid (97) and Leon Draisaitl (29) celebrate a goal during third period NHL action in Edmonton on Saturday, December 3, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

'I am not a criminal': Habs goalie Carey Price speaks against controversial firearms bill

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price has taken a stance against Ottawa's controversial Bill C-21, which would refine the definition of prohibited assault-style firearms -- drawing the ire of Canadian hunters who say the definition would outlaw weapons used within their practice. Meanwhile, the Liberals have repeatedly stated their intention is not to go after hunters but to restrict certain firearms designed for the "battlefield."

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, who is on the long term injury reserve list, speaks to the media at the team’s practice facility Monday, October 24, 2022 in Brossard, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

‘Harmful or beneficial?’ Researchers weigh the aquatic impact of melting glaciers

New research has found that climate change could cause more than 100,000 tonnes of micro-organisms to be released into natural ecosystems every year, a result of melting glaciers in the Northern Hemisphere. The ramifications of this, however, remain unknown.

Krampus Walk celebrates European Christmas tradition

A scary sight in Old Strathcona on Saturday night as the Krampus Walk (or Krampus Lauf) descended on Whyte Avenue searching for naughty children.

Why is it taking so long for Ukraine to join NATO? Experts weigh in

After Russia annexed four regions of Ukraine in September amid its ongoing invasion of the eastern European country, Ukraine announced it had signed an accelerated application to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Will Ukraine become a NATO member anytime soon? CTVNews.ca turned to experts on Russia's war in Ukraine to better understand.

Downtown businesses welcome the holiday and Christmas shoppers

The lights are on after the Downtown Holiday Light Up on Rice Howard Way.

Edmonton-based soldiers head to Latvia as part of NATO mission

As the war on in Ukraine rages on, more than 100 Canadian soldiers are on their way to join NATO forces in Latvia as part of Operation Reassurance.

Alberta premier says changes coming to sovereignty bill

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is crafting changes to be debated next week to reverse the part of a bill that gives her cabinet unfettered power to rewrite laws behind closed doors without legislature approval.