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New B.C. wildfires burning out of control near Harrison Lake
A couple of new B.C. wildfires have been discovered burning out of control near Harrison Lake.
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
Fire near Stein Lake contained; Saint John Fire Department cautions about burning
The New Brunswick government is no longer calling a fire near Stein Lake “out of control.”
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
Police identify man found in Quebec fishing tragedy in which 4 children also died
Police have identified the adult who was among a group of five people killed in a fishing accident in northeastern Quebec on Saturday.
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
Nova Scotia investigating theft of personal info through file transfer service MoveIt
The Nova Scotia government says it is investigating the theft of personal information stolen through a global privacy breach to a third-party file transfer system t…
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
‘It has a lot of us concerned’: June means trouble for B.C. wildfires with hot, dry forecast
Underlying drought, unseasonably warm temperatures last month and hot, dry conditions in the June forecast mean “the table has been set” for significant wildfire ac…
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
Men wanted after allegedly sexually assaulting woman in downtown Toronto
Police say they are searching for two men after a woman was sexually assaulted in downtown Toronto.
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
26-year-old man drowns at North Vancouver’s Rice Lake
A 26-year-old man has died after drowning at North Vancouver’s Rice Lake on Saturday.
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
Okanagan Forest Task Force cleans up illegal dumping site
Members of the Okanagan Forest Task Force are taking matters into their own hands, cleaning up a road that’s been an area of concern in recent years.
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
Police investigating after man arrives at Toronto hospital with gunshot wound
Investigators in Toronto are working to piece together what happened on Sunday morning after someone walked into a hospital with a gunshot wound.
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
Base jumper rescued off Stawamus Chief face in Squamish
A major rescue ended successfully in Squamish, B.C., Saturday afternoon.
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
‘A very close call’: B.C. man who fired revolver at VPD K9 sentenced to 5 years in prison
The suspect who got into a shootout with police in Vancouver last year has been sentenced to five years in prison for the incident which was a very close call for t…
04 Jun 2023 | Canada -
AI stocks like Nvidia are surging. Should you buy into the hype?
The blockbuster growth of stocks such as chipmaker Nvidia in recent weeks shows investors are excited about the potential of artificial intelligence, some experts s…
03 Jun 2023 | Canada -
How Nova Scotians are showing heroism and kindness amid devastating wildfires
As a wildfire outside Halifax continues to burn out of control, stories of kindness and heroism are being revealed.
30 May 2023 | Canada -
Shopify layoffs: Company faces class action over severance offers
A class-action lawsuit alleges Shopify Inc. reneged on a deal it offered some employees who were laid off in a recent round of cuts.
30 May 2023 | Canada -
BC SPCA pet food banks struggle to keep up with rising demand
An increase in demand and an early start to the wildfire season in British Columbia have the BC SPCA struggling to stock its pet food banks.
28 May 2023 | Canada -
Record turnout as thousands of bikers rally at Polo Park for 15th annual Ride for Dad
Thousands of motorcycles flooded into Polo Park on Saturday morning for the 15th annual Ride for Dad and according to organizers of the event, it was a record turno…
28 May 2023 | Canada -
Turning potato peels into yoga pants? Yes, Ontario researchers want to do that
Researchers in Ontario say they are working on plans to turn food waste, such as potato peels and corn stalks, into plastic and nylon that can be used to create eve…
26 May 2023 | Canada -
Man wanted on weapons charges known to frequent Peterborough area
A man known to frequent the Peterborough area is wanted for a number of charges.
26 May 2023 | Canada -
Kingston, Ont. residents frustrated over halted sewage expansion project
Kingston residents voiced their frustration Wednesday night during a briefing on plans to resume infrastructure work along Front Road and King Street.
26 May 2023 | Canada -
Suspect sought in $75,000 fraud case involving stolen credit, debit cards in Burnaby
Police are searching for the suspect in a fraud case that left a victim $75,000 in the red late last year.
26 May 2023 | Canada -
Edmonton festival organizers optimistic for record year despite challenges
It’s that time of year again when Edmonton — also known as Canada’s “festival city” — is gearing up for another fun-filled summer.
26 May 2023 | Canada -
Penticton, B.C. rainbow crosswalk vandalized 24-hours after installation
Less than 24 hours after a two-spirit rainbow crosswalk was installed in Penticton, B.C., negative comments began to circulate on social media and the installation …
26 May 2023 | Canada -
New resource helps college students find work, overseas study opportunities
A resource hub for students to find work and overseas study opportunities held a launch party Thursday on St. Lawrence College’s Kingston campus.
26 May 2023 | Canada -
Lake Country art collector shares collection in art exhibition
Brian Gervais says the painting he is hanging on the walls of an old church in preparation for an art show saved his life.
26 May 2023 | Canada -
Calgary police issue warrants to man allegedly threatening women on online dating sites
The Calgary Police Service has issued numerous warrants for a man who allegedly threatened women he met through online dating sites.
21 May 2023 | Canada -
Southern Alberta Blackfoot Resource Hub an urban cultural sanctuary
Since launching in November of 2022, the Blackfoot Resource Hub in Lethbridge, Alta., has ramped up programming catered to the urban Indigenous community.
21 May 2023 | Canada -
Edmonton air quality stalls May long weekend plans for businesses, families
Air quality in much of Alberta is staggeringly high as smoke from volatile wildfires sweeps across the province. In Edmonton Saturday the air quality was at a 10-pl…
21 May 2023 | Canada -
Calgary firefighters respond to house fire in northeast
Calgary fire crews responded to a structure fire in the northeast neighbourhood of Castleridge on Saturday afternoon.
21 May 2023 | Canada -
Racers gear up for 64th annual Knox Mountain Hill Climb
The May long weekend is often said to be the unofficial start to summer, but in Kelowna it signals the start of an annual tradition.
21 May 2023 | Canada -
Thousands gather for Sikh celebration in Saskatoon
Saskatoon’s Sikh community is spending the long weekend celebrating its culture during the Nagar Kirtan parade and festival.
21 May 2023 | Canada -
B.C. weather: 22 new daily records as heat, sunshine continue
A week-long trend of daily temperature records being set across B.C. continued on Friday.
21 May 2023 | Canada -
Massive blaze at Winnipeg apartment block displaces up to 180 people, sends firefighter to hospital
A massive fire at a Winnipeg apartment block has forced up to 180 residents from their home.
20 May 2023 | Canada -
$100,000 donated towards prostate cancer research in Kelowna, B.C.
Each year across the Okanagan, motorcyclists strap on their helmets and ride for a cause, which is raising money for prostate cancer research.
18 May 2023 | Canada -
Man seriously injured after shooting at Coquitlam strip mall: RCMP
Police tape covered a strip mall in Coquitlam near David Avenue and Coast Meridian Road after a brazen shooting around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to Coquitlam R…
18 May 2023 | Canada -
Peg City Car Co-op adds vehicles, launches new service
A popular Winnipeg car-sharing service is adding cars and a new service to its arsenal.
18 May 2023 | Canada