Biden to prioritize blocking of Keystone XL pipeline extension
On the day that U.S. President-elect Joe Biden takes office, he intends to kill the Keystone XL Pipeline deal, according to documents reviewed by CTV News.

On the day that U.S. President-elect Joe Biden takes office, he intends to kill the Keystone XL Pipeline deal, according to documents reviewed by CTV News.
Some aspects of life in Alberta will return as they were before public health officials announced a second lockdown in mid-December — but not all businesses can resume.
Alberta reported 750 cases of COVID-19 on Sunday after performing 11,484 tests on Saturday.
There are more "sugar babies" now since the start of the pandemic and many members of an online platform that promotes the lifestyle attend Alberta universities, according to a website called SeekingArrangement.
The Blood Tribe, also known as the Kainai Nation, has seen the number of cases climb from just three cases on January 4th, to 65 as of Monday.
A new program introduced last month to take care of paying government workers isn't doing the job it should and employees are now short money, an Alberta union says.
A business in northeast Calgary suffered significant damage in a two-alarm fire on Saturday, officials say.
Police are investigating after human remains were discovered on a rural road west of Chestermere, Alta.
Albertans are known to love 50/50 draws, and this year’s World Junior Hockey Championships proved just that as it broke records and provided a huge amount of support to the province’s hockey community.
The Blood Tribe, also known as the Kainai Nation, has seen the number of cases climb from just three cases on January 4th, to 65 as of Monday.
The woman who built a three-metre-high monolith in the southern Alberta foothills in early January said she wants to raise awareness about changes to Alberta’s coal policy.
A man whose offences against underage girls spanned almost 15 years has been declared a dangerous offender in a Lethbridge courtroom this week.
There’s finally something to celebrate for some Lethbridge small business owners with the province announcing the loosening of some COVID-19 restrictions.
An Ontario man known as ‘COVID Elvis’ has made it his mission to put a smile on people's faces.
Hospitals are seeing a rise in tobogganing and sledding injuries and doctors are warning of the dangers.
Ruth Stryzewski has another reason to celebrate ahead of her 109th birthday after recovering from COVID-19.
A man went to great lengths to bring a young deer to safety after it fell through ice.
A Florida waitress says she knew something was wrong when an 11-year-old boy sitting at one of her tables was forbidden from ordering anything to eat.
On the day that U.S. President-elect Joe Biden takes office, he intends to kill the Keystone XL Pipeline deal, according to documents reviewed by CTV News.
Federal Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole pushed back against attempts to link his party to Trump-style politics on Sunday, saying there is 'no place for the far right' in the Tories while accusing the Liberals of divisive dirty tricks.
While critics of Canada's vaccine rollout continue to point to the more accelerated COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the United States, Dr. Anthony Fauci says he isn't planning on American life getting back to some semblance of normality any earlier than Canadian officials are aiming for.
Several Canadian experiences from the first Gulf War were collected by Historica Canada and released on Sunday as part of a new video on what is a largely forgotten chapter of Canada's military history.
Small groups of right-wing protesters -- some of them carrying rifles -- gathered outside heavily fortified statehouses around the country Sunday, outnumbered by National Guard troops and police brought in to prevent a repeat of the violence that erupted at the U.S. Capitol. As darkness fell, there were no reports of any clashes.
Turning off the camera during Zoom or video meetings can actually help reduce a person's carbon footprint by 96 per cent, a new environmental study finds.
New Brunswick is reporting 36 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the number of active cases in the province to 292, the largest number of active cases in the province since the pandemic began.
A new study out of the University of Saskatchewan has found that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased unhealthy behaviour in post-secondary students, including poor dietary habits, low activity levels, and high alcohol consumption.
RCMP say they have located a scallop dragger that sank off the coast of southwestern Nova Scotia last month and led to the loss of six fishermen.
As Inauguration Day approaches, D.C. is guarded by more American troops than there are in Iraq and Afghanistan.
U.S. COVID-19 deaths near 400,000, hospitals reach capacity
A new report from StatsCan says more than 87,000 people have left big cities for smaller nearby communities.
Provinces scrambling amid Pfizer’s drop in production
Before a province-wide lockdown was ordered, new data shows people flocked to malls outside of where they live.