National News

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...

EDMONTON — Documents filed by Imperial Oil Ltd.

WINNIPEG — Manitobans go to the polls on Tuesday.

QUEBEC — Residents of the hotly contested Quebec City riding of Jean-Talon are voting in a byelection today. Coalition Avenir Québec's Joelle Boutin triggered the byelection when she quit politics this summer.

WINNIPEG — A Manitoba election is scheduled for Tuesday.

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's provincial election is to take place Tuesday. Here's a look at the leaders of the province's three parties that have seats in the legislature. Heather Stefanson, Progressive Conservative Leader Age: 53. Born May 11, 1970.

MONTREAL — Quebec's public sector workers continue to give their unions strong backing to go on strike if they're unable to successfully negotiate new contracts with the provincial government, the federations said at about the half-way point of the v

OTTAWA — Save the Children's global advocate says Canada could lead an effort to have youth steer the reform of global institutions to fight climate change, while urging Ottawa to reverse aid cuts.

VANCOUVER — Nearly two-thirds of the overdose deaths in British Columbia this year came after smoking illicit drugs, yet only 40 per cent of the supervised consumption sites in the province offer a safe place to smoke.

A bear attack in Alberta's Banff National Park has left two people dead, Parks Canada announced late Saturday.