Man charged after report of indecent act at Selkirk daycare: RCMP
On Monday, RCMP got a report of an indecent act at the facility on Morris Avenue. Officers were told a man revealed himself in front of children and staff, then ran away.
Crime
Apr 23
Indigenous art worth $60,000 stolen from Saanich, B.C. home
The culprits made off with at least six art pieces: five by First Nations artist Calvin Moreberg and one Inuit carving, a large bust of a woman's head.
Crime
Apr 18
Calgary-area Earth Day display uses comic book art to promote sustainability
Shoppers at a Calgary-area mall are getting some new perspectives on going green.
Features
Apr 19
SFU researchers say ant pheromones could help prevent tick bites
Researchers at Simon Fraser University have discovered that ant pheromones may be the key to warding off ticks.
Science
Apr 15
Peterborough man arrested for ‘indecent act’ in front of businesses: police
Officers responded to a report of a man exposing himself and masturbating near businesses while in a parking lot in the area of Townsend Street and George St. North.
Crime
Apr 16
Fredericton breaks ground on city’s new performing arts centre
Fredericton city leaders and playhouse representatives broke ground on the new performing arts centre. It's taken over a decade to get to this milestone.
Canada
Apr 15
‘Maybe things would be different’: BC United calls for Mental Health Act changes
BC United is introducing a new piece of legislation to improve communication between families whose loved ones are experiencing a mental health crisis and professionals.
Politics
Apr 9
Hot Docs left out of budget 2024 funds as financial woes cloud arts organization
Left out of the budget is Hot Docs, the nation's largest documentary film festival, which organizers said is in dire financial straits and may not be able to do an event next year.
Entertainment
Apr 18
Australia police says Assyrian church stabbing was terrorist act
A stabbing attack in a Sydney church that wounded four people was a 'terrorist incident' motivated by religious extremism, Australian police said.
World
Apr 16
Montreal drag queen and Metropolitan Orchestra bring story hour to Bourgie Hall
Music and sequin filled Bourgie Hall on Sunday as drag queen Barbada de Barbades put on a show with the Metropolitan Orchestra for a merging of 'very beautiful' performances.
Canada
Apr 14
Saskatchewan minister says accountability framework was suggested for Education Act
Saskatchewan Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill said Monday that they offered to have an accountability framework for teachers added into the Education Act.
Education
Apr 9
Ex-CSA engineer acquitted on charge of acting for Chinese firm
Former Canadian Space Agency engineer Wanping Zheng has been acquitted of breach of trust at the courthouse in Longueuil, Que.
Canada
Apr 12
Employee fired for hanging his own art in German museum
The ex-employee drilled two holes into a wall to hang his painting, causing property damage to the Pinakothek der Moderne museum.
Trending
Apr 10
Silver stolen by Nazis to be displayed in London, Ont. museum as act of restitution
The two silver items were confiscated from the Ackermann family by the Nazis in 1939 and returned to the London Jewish Community Foundation on April 12, 2024.
Canada
Apr 12
8 ways to practice mindfulness through the arts
From needle felting to art journaling, here are some creative ways to cultivate mindfulness and its benefits.
The Curator
Apr 1
N.B. not ruling out notwithstanding clause in bill to force people into drug care
N.B.'s public safety minister said the bill would force people with severe drug addiction into treatment if they are not in a mental state to make that decision voluntarily.
Politics
Apr 3
Banksy art exhibition debuts in London, Ont. next month
Banksy, regarded as one of the most valuable artists of our time, has an exhibit making its Canadian debut in London, Ont.
Canada
Mar 28
Hundreds of AGO workers go on strike, hit the picket lines
More than 400 Art Gallery of Ontario workers are on strike after they voted to reject the company's latest offer.
Canada
Mar 26
85-year-old woman kills home intruder in act of self-defence ‘heroism’
The 85-year-old Idaho woman was handcuffed to a wooden chair and shot several times by her attacker — and yet, she survived.
Trending
Apr 11
‘Very upsetting’: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue’s lone grocery store set to close
Construction on the Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge is being partially blamed for the closure of the only grocery store in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue.
Canada
Apr 7