As trade tensions continue btw Canada & the US, one border city is an example of how there is still a long way to go to ease interprovincial barriers: cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

Schools in #AB are sitting empty as 51k teachers across the province strike, and all parties are digging in. Our story for CBC News: The National: youtu.be/yRqsxCves4g?si…

The #AB teachers’ strike is entering its 2nd week. We check in with families and teachers, with bargaining set to resume. Check out our story for CBC News: The National: youtu.be/f-98j-fKFHI?si…

Update on 3rd-party report into allegations made by the former AHS CEO: The province has now received the final report. Earlier, the premier said it hadn't been received yet. "We remain committed to a public release to follow once it has been reviewed," says govt spokesperson.

Patience will be a virtue as Albertans head to the polls today in municipal elections, where all votes will be counted by hand after the province banned electronic tabulators: cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

A massive crowd packed the AB legislature grounds in support of striking teachers, as the fall session kicked off. The provincial govt will introduce legislation Monday to force striking teachers back to work. Our story for CBC News: The National: youtu.be/Wc39BMRA8Uk?si…

AB is using the notwithstanding clause to order striking teachers back to the classroom. The bill passed early this morning. Students, teachers expected back at school Wednesday. Our story for CBC News: The National: youtu.be/tJs3UkiBWHk?si…

Conflicted feelings as AB teachers and students head back to the classroom today, after the province passed a back to work law invoking the notwithstanding clause. Our story for CBC News: The National here: youtu.be/SjUWetKVOZk?si…

What was it like for students and parents on the first day back at school after the province ended the teachers’ strike? A recap here on our live blog: cbc.ca/news/canada/ed…

#FLL looks like it’s operating as normal but we’ve spoken to American travellers frustrated by the flight cancellations due to the US govt shutdown. Intl flights are generally not affected but CDN travelers are still feeling some stress. #uspoli