Man dies in four-vehicle crash in Wexford
A man in his 70s has died following a multi-vehicle crash near Killinick, Co Wexford. Gardai and other emergency services responded to the collision on the N25 at Orristown at…
Prisons should not be ‘clogged up’ with non-violent offenders, minister says
Prisons should not be “clogged up” with non-violent offenders such as shoplifters and people with addiction issues, the justice minister has said. Jim O’Callaghan said he wanted to ensure prisons…
Cougar kittens in Calgary Zoo care after being spotted in Bow Valley without mother
Two young cougar kittens who were recently reported to have been seen wandering without their mother in Alberta’s Bow Valley have been captured and are now being temporarily cared for…
WATCH: Who is Mark Carney?
Watch the full video directly below. (If using the National Post iPhone app, the video is at the top of the post.) Last week, National Post senior editor and columnist…
DROVER: Scrap the capital gains tax hike for good
The Trudeau government’s capital gains tax hike is near death. But instead of pulling the plug, Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc has decided to keep it on life support by delaying…
Alberta oil and gas company fined $15K for not reporting release of toxic sour gas
An Alberta oil and gas company has been fined $15,000 for failing to report a potentially lethal amount of hydrogen sulphide, or sour gas, had been released into the atmosphere.…
Vancouver Police Chief Adam Palmer announces retirement
The Vancouver Police Department’s chief constable has announced his retirement after nearly 40 years with the force. At a press conference Tuesday, Chief Adam Palmer said it was time for…
Province, feds team up to open more Manitoba child care spaces
The provincial and federal governments are working together with the goal of opening more child care spaces in health care facilities, schools, and post-secondary institutions across Manitoba. Provincial education and…
Odds of asteroid YR4 hitting Earth just went up again, reaching new high
The possibility of “city-killing” asteroid2024 YR4 hitting Earth has doubled within the last few weeks, just like something out of a sci-fi movie. The asteroid, big enough to wipe out…
WATCH: Why couldn’t the Blue Jays agree to an extension with Vladimir Guerrero Jr.?
WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Long Ball, Postmedia’s Rob Wong chats with Toronto Sun Blue Jays writer Rob Longley about the Blue Jays inability to reach an agreement…