Most Canadians say they feel the federal government is overspending, according to a new survey, but increased funding in some policy areas remains popular.

Parkland County and Leduc County declared the bans after multiple grass fires broke out over the past few days.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has introduced a gatekeeping law that would allow the province to veto any future deal struck between municipalities and the federal government.

The Bank of Canada is widely expected to maintain its key interest rate at five per cent, but economists will be watching for any hints about the timing of upcoming rate cuts.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to testify today at an inquiry into foreign meddling in Canada’s last two elections.