World Petroleum Congress kicks off in Calgary with energy transition theme
Associate of slain B.C. Sikh leader says he was also warned of threat to his life
Gurmeet Singh Toor sits on the executive committee of the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara where Hardeep Singh Nijjar served as president before his death.
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LRT operation ‘sticking point’ amid negotiations with Hamilton’s transit workers
The president of the union representing HSR staffers seeking a new contract admits the operation of the city's forthcoming LRT line is a big unanswered question.
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Major Delta, B.C. port expansion gets provincial green light
The B.C. government has issued an environmental assessment certificate for the contentious container port expansion project at Roberts Bank.
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Missing Vancouver woman found dead, police say crime not suspected
Police, family and friends were out in force Thursday searching Pacific Spirit Regional Park and the Dunbar area for Tracy Picket.
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‘Not the silver bullet’: Solutions approved for ongoing ER closures in Oliver, B.C.
Fllowing UBCM last week, a new payment program for physicians in Oliver has been approved.
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B.C. Sikh leader says RCMP warned him of threats to his life after Nijjar killing
A close associate of slain Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar says he has also been warned that his life may be in danger.
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New Alberta ClarityDX prostate cancer blood test ‘groundbreaking’: developers
The ClarityDX test is touted as three times more accurate at discovering clinically significant prostate cancer than current screening methods.
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Historic hockey stick on display at N.S. museum highlights Mi’kmaw roots of the game
David Foster Carter calls himself the Hockey Holmes Heritage Detective and says the 127-year-old Caruk could be the oldest-known, Mi’kmaw-made stick.
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Why Blaine Higgs and his PC government may gamble on an early N.B. election
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs has refused to rule out an early election, but political watchers say there's both opportunity and danger in that decision.
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B.C. couple says dream vacation ruined by Air Canada after refusal to remove bags off flight
The couple says one bag never left Vancouver and the other three arrived at their home 24 days later with tags indicating their luggage had flown to Mongolia without them.
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N.S. campground slams Bell for ‘jeopardizing our livelihood’ with restoration delay
Just shy of two weeks after post-tropical storm Lee, the campground's service has finally been restored. But the owners aren't pleased about lost time and revenue.
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B.C. issues certificate for contentious Roberts Bank terminal expansion project
The provincial government has set out 16 conditions to offset adverse effects the expansion will have on the area
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BC United questions $200K funding to group selling tested illegal street drugs
The Drug User Liberation Front buys cocaine, meth and heroin on the black market, has them lab tested, then sells them at cost to a small group of drug users.
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17-year-old girl dies in hospital days after being run over by pickup in Uxbridge
Lillian had signed up to be an organ donor when she got her G1 licence, police said. After she died this week, her organs were donated and seven lives were saved.
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Dispute between dog breeder, dog owner escalates to dognapping
Calgary police are investigating and have charged one woman with robbery after a dog owner says she was swarmed and her pup was stolen right out of her arms.
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Biden warns ‘something dangerous happening’ in U.S. as GOP embraces Trump
During a speech in Arizona, Biden branded the "Make America Great Again" movement as an existential threat to the U.S. political system and warned of the threat to democracy.
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State of emergency lifted in West Kelowna after McDougall Creek wildfire
West Kelowna was put under the state of emergency on Aug. 16 as the 139-square-kilometre McDougall Creek fire destroyed or damaged nearly 190 properties.
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NHL scouts look to honour pioneers of the profession
The foundation hopes to honour scouting greats like the late Lorne Davis, who helped bring the likes of Grant Fuhr and Ryan Smyth to Edmonton, with a Wall of Fame in Okotoks.
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Boy rushed to hospital after being hit by vehicle in Toronto: police
Toronto police said it happened in the area of Coxwell Avenue and Eastwood Road at around 6:26 p.m. Thursday.
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Calgary police make 5 arrests in connection with series of break and enters
Five people have been charged following Calgary police investigations into a series of break and enters over the past to months police believe were connected.
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N.W.T. Premier Caroline Cochrane says she won’t seek re-election
Caroline Cochrane says representing the N.W.T. has been among the highest honours of her life.
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N.W.T. Premier Caroline Cochrane says she won't run for re-election in upcoming vote
The premier of the Northwest Territories has announced she won't be running for re-election in November.
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Toronto police trying to identify suspect who shot and killed man’s dog after argument
Toronto police say they're still looking for a suspect who shot and killed a man's dog after an argument earlier this week.
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Decision in Big Bull case in Alberta court’s hands after final arguments
Dustin Big Bull is charged with second-degree murder and causing an indignity to human remains in the stabbing death of 16-year-old Tregan Crow Eagle.
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8.5-year manslaughter sentence in 2021 hit and run in south Edmonton’s Rutherford area
Kevin Ewen, 30, was sentenced to 8.5 years in prison after he got into a fight and hit Bradley Coates with his car while leaving a house party in south Edmonton in March 2021.
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Pedestrian dead after hit by cement truck in Hamilton’s downtown core
Hamilton police closed off a large portion of James Street South in the city's core following the fatal incident early Thursday night.
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Events in honour of residential school survivors in Regina days before Orange Shirt Day
Hundreds of people walked in support for residential school survivors and the children who did not make it home at a community smudge walk at the First Nations University.
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Laval residents can use water but told not to consume it as advisory still in effect
As of Thursday, city officials said the water in Ste-Dorothée was safe to use provided residents flushed out their plumbing first. Tap water cannot, however, be consumed.
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Vaughn Palmer: Public yawns as NDP outlines rising deficit
Opinion: Spending on projects and programs has soared under the NDP, but the finance minister has no plans to tighten purse strings
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Winnipeg Jets injured list growing as NHL preseason schedule continues
Bowness is hopeful Ehlers will be able to see his first game action next Monday when the Jets visit Calgary in the second to last game of their pre-season schedule.
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Vancouver's scenic views could eventually be lost in favour of new housing
View-corridor protectors on high alert as city council eyes reviewing decades-old protection policy
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Bail reform sooner could have prevented young constable death: OPP head
The head of the OPP believes one of his young constables would still be alive had the Liberals' bail-reform legislation been law, he told a Senate committee Thursday.
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Teen dies after standing through car sunroof, hitting concrete beam in Edmonton parkade
An 18-year-old man died during a shocking incident inside the West Edmonton Mall parkade Thursday afternoon.
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Convicted Vancouver money launderer faces lawsuit over cash, cars, jewels
Omid Mashinchi was convicted of money laundering for B.C. gangs. Now, the VPD says he has been involved in drug trafficking.
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RCMP investigate threat to Coquitlam high school
Centennial Secondary in Coquitlam was placed under a hold-and-secure order by RCMP after a third-party threat
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Kathleen Rodgers: When is it OK for children to participate in protest?
Opinion: Children in protest is not new or unusual. But let’s not be coy — last week’s events were qualitatively different from what a child might experience at a climate march.
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RCMP issue warning after 6 coyote attacks in 1 week in Prince George
Most of the attacks took place in downtown Prince George, and involved victims experiencing homelessness. Officials are urging people never to feed coyotes.
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Updated COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot free for all Quebecers this fall
Quebec is launching its latest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, making the updated shot available in seniors homes and long-term care facilities as of Oct. 2.
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‘A symbol of sharing’: Totem pole embodies cross-cultural connections
A 25-foot, 2,600 pound totem pole stands tall on the northwest corner of Emily Carr's Vancouver campus. The project was by Tlingit, Tahltan and Maori carvers.
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City, Plante settle out of court with Montgomery and former chief of staff
"I'm happy I stood up for what is right and maintained my integrity. Still, I can't help thinking all of this could have been avoided if Valérie Plante had done her job," former mayor of C.D.N.-N.D.G. says.
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Siksika man files human rights complaint against Alberta Health Services, hospital
"Clearly my late wife's condition was urgent. Her death was preventable. Why are our hospitals taking in patients when they're just going to discharge us without proper care?''
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Jays radio crew would travel to road playoff games
The Toronto Blue Jays' radio rights-holder said Thursday that it will resume traditional in-person broadcasts of road games if the team makes the playoffs.
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Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School featured on Canada Post stamps receives mixed reaction
Despite the intent of featuring the Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School on this year's Canada Post Truth and Reconciliation stamps, many have expressed misgivings.
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Busy long weekends expected, with BC Ferries’ Coastal Renaissance out until December
In addition to problems with the Coastal Renaissance, the company says it will be forced to pull a second vessel from service for repairs, though not until after the long weekends.
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Looking for a baby name? Here’s Canada’s top picks from 2022
Statistics Canada's most recent report shows more Canadians are opting to go with more unique or rare names. Some of the top names, though, will still likely be familiar for many.
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EPSB celebrates school division’s takeover of building that houses Edmonton’s Centre High Campus
Trisha Estabrooks, chair of the Edmonton Public Schools Board, said the campus serves a vital role in allowing Edmontonians to upgrade their education or to achieve other goals.
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McGill, Concordia unlikely to be hampered by new immigration rules: minister
Despite the concerns expressed by the universities, Christine Fréchette does not believe her reforms will discourage international students from coming to Quebec.
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Property management company converts unused retail space to studio for Calgary artists
Brookfield Properties is converting unused retail space at its downtown Bankers Hall complex into a place for Calgary artists to create and showcase their work.
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