A routine shopping trip to a downtown Calgary Safeway turned into an extraordinary act of kindness…
Day: 6 November 2020
Gerald Stanley’s lawyer sues old law firm, claims he was forced to resign as partner
The lawyer who represented Gerald Stanley at the trial of the murder of a 22-year-old Indigenous…
Regina braces for major weekend storm, snowfall upwards of 50 cm
On a day that saw the mercury reach 21.6 °C in Regina, it’s hard to believe…
Lethbridge Police Service to launch high-tech employee wellness app with world-leading company
In the next couple of months, both current and past members of the Lethbridge Police Service…
Rural Manitoba doctor charged with sexually assaulting 6 patients
A doctor in a small rural community southeast of Winnipeg has been accused of sexually assaulting…
Affordable housing solutions needed for increased demand in Saskatoon: experts
With a slowed-down economy and the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have faced financial…
Report on Port of Vancouver crane collapse raises concerns about large vessels
A report from federal regulators into a 2019 cargo ship collision and crane collapse has raised…
A kilogram of ‘unusually rare, high-concentration of fentanyl’ seized in Victoria drug bust
A kilogram of fentanyl with an estimated street value of more than $1 million has been…
Striking N.L. Dominion store workers to sue police for trying to break up picket line
The union representing striking Dominion store workers in Newfoundland and Labrador says it’s suing police in…
Alberta Sheriffs shut down drug house in Lethbridge
Alberta Sheriffs shut down another drug house in Lethbridge, the province announced on Thursday. The Safer…
Montreal mayor unveils reworked housing bylaw: ‘I feel like we did the right thing’
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante has unveiled major changes to her administration’s new bylaw to promote social…
Number of Thom Collegiate students test positive for COVID-19, school closes
Regina Public Schools (RPS) has shut down Thom Collegiate after a number of students tested positive…
Small fire contained at Peterborough recycling collection facility
Several employees were treated for smoke inhalation following a small fire at a Peterborough recycling collection…
Coronavirus: Public health declares outbreak at cosmetic clinic in Brantford, Ont.
The Brant County Health Unit (BCHU) says the region’s latest COVID-19 outbreak involves two people who…
Royal Saskatchewan Museum goes virtual for ‘Dinovember’ with interactive apps, tours
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is inviting families to explore the province’s roaring history of dinosaurs,…
Halifax firefighters called to help worker trapped under downtown wharf
Firefighters were called to the Halifax waterfront after a person fell off a dock. Halifax Fire…
$1.6B in government accounting blunders, oversight problems flagged by Alberta auditor
Alberta’s auditor general has flagged $1.6 billion worth of accounting blunders along with other oversight problems…
Central Okanagan population growth has schools bursting at the seams: survey
The incredible population growth happening in the Central Okanagan is proving to be a strain for…
N.B. mayors call for change to Police Act
The towns of Rothesay and Quispamsis are calling for changes to the New Brunswick Police Act.…
Coronavirus: Experts urge Winnipeggers to stay active this winter
Experts say the coronavirus pandemic could lead to more mental health challenges this winter, but staying…