York Regional Police say a man is in life-threatening condition after a shooting at a plaza…
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Osoyoos intruder should have banishment clause reinstated, says B.C. woman who fended off incident
A B.C. woman who fended off a bizarre home intrusion scenario is stunned that the knife-wielding…
Montreal ‘Santa to a Senior’ initiative returns to West Island for second year
An initiative to bring holiday joy to isolated Montreal seniors has just launched its second season.…
BC Parks Foundation in fundraising race against time to buy Salish Sea island, convert it to park
It’s a story straight out of the sitcom Parks and Recreation, and it’s happening right here…
Saskatoon mayoral candidates address voter accessibility, weather response on final campaign day
With less than 24 hours left in the campaign, three of Saskatoon’s mayoral candidates held press…
Nova Scotia increases number of sex offender registration sites to support police
There will soon be more sex offender registration sites in Nova Scotia to support police in…
Survivors share harrowing experience in new avalanche safety initiative
A new initiative started in Alberta is looking to prepare backcountry explorers for the unthinkable. The…
Coronavirus taking its toll on Saskatchewan’s health care system, workers
The resources of Saskatchewan’s health care system are maxed out, says the president of the provincial…
Celebrated neuroscientist dies during COVID-19 outbreak at Edmonton General
A prominent Edmonton neuroscientist has died of COVID-19, after contracting the virus at the Edmonton General…
Nurses union, NDP respond to Saskatchewan’s rising COVID-19 cases
Saskatchewan has the fourth highest active COVID-19 case rate per 100,000 people in the country, as…
‘A horrific 24 hours’: Cameroon man seeking asylum in Canada deported from the U.S.
An asylum seeker hoping to make his way to Canada has been deported back to Cameroon,…
Ethics watchdog sends MP who hired sister a ‘letter of concern’
The federal ethics watchdog is expressing concern about a Toronto MP who hired her sister to…
Ottawa finance committee signs off on changes to Lansdowne Park deal
Ottawa’s mayor and city staff believe proposed changes to the municipality’s relationship with the team running…
Saskatoon dog lost during snowstorm, found by unexpected ‘hero’
Louie is almost two years old and is a valued member of the Neufeldt family. “He’s…
Man given 6-year 11-month sentence in 2017 death of Edmonton woman
A man has been sentenced to six years and 11 months in prison in connection with…
B.C. sets new record for COVID-19 hospitalizations, adds 1,130 cases over 2 days
More British Columbians are now hospitalized with COVID-19 than at any time in the pandemic so…
Saskatchewan to see new COVID-19 measures amid rising case count, care home outbreaks
With new COVID-19 cases surging and multiple care home outbreaks declared, the Saskatchewan government is expected…
3 new outdoor flu clinics set up in the Tri-Cities
Residents of the Tri-Cities wanting to get the flu shot now have three more outdoor clinics…
Despite Unifor deal with GM, Oshawa continues with green, tech-driven plans
A deal between the union representing Canadian General Motors’ employees could bring back as many as…
Winnipeg woman calls for change after father dies at coronavirus-stricken personal care home
A Winnipeg man at the embattled Maples Personal Care Home has died, despite his daughter’s best…