Mischief trial hears RCMP tried to convince Coutts border protesters to quit
An RCMP officer has described the tenuous, and often fraught, relationship police forged with protesters as they tried to end the COVID-era border blockade in Coutts.
Canada
Apr 10
Calgary city council debate on citywide rezoning begins with attempts to abandon proposal
Calgary city council spent Monday evening debating more than 10 amendments to the citywide rezoning proposal, with debate scheduled to continue Tuesday afternoon.
Politics
May 14
Revamp of downtown Kelowna historic building takes new, smaller shape
The Mark Anthony Group purchased the old Kelowna Courier Building on Water Street and four years knocked down everything but the brick facade.
Canada
May 23
B.C. law would ban convicted criminals from changing their names
Last month, the revelation that a notorious B.C. child-killer has changed his name and is seeking to keep his new identity secret drew widespread condemnation.
Crime
May 13
Chicken for Lunch: The end of an eatery era in downtown Edmonton
After 32 years in business, the infamous Chicken for Lunch eatery in the food court at Rice Howard Place is closing in downtown Edmonton.
Consumer
Feb 28
Ontario suspends chemical plant approval over benzene emissions
Environment Ministry has ordered a petrochemical facility in Sarnia to suspend its production operations after high benzene emissions, first flagged by a neighbouring First Nation.
Canada
May 2
Alberta ombudsman calls eligibility rules for developmental disabilities program unfair
Alberta's provincial ombudsman says a government body has unfairly denied a young man with autism the supports he needs.
Politics
May 7
Calgary city council approves citywide rezoning with amendments
Calgary city council's decision comes in the fourth week of meetings on the issue, including an historic public hearing that saw more than 700 speakers address councillors.
Canada
May 14
As flu season fades, spring and summer viruses emerge. What are they?
As Canadians bid farewell to the aches and chills of the respiratory virus season a new question looms: what other microbial menaces will appear as days grow warmer?
Health
May 1
Edmonton Oilers score last-minute win in Game 4 against Vancouver Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers got a goal from Evan Bouchard in the final minute of regulation to sneak past the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 at Rogers Place on Tuesday night.
Sports
May 15
Message found in bottle in New Brunswick begs finder to ‘let me out’
Two Irishtown, N.B., neighbours are looking for whoever penned a message in a bottle that's sat for four decades waiting to be discovered.
Canada
May 17
Taylor Swift shows: Toronto trying ‘everything’ to ease Gardiner delays, Chow says
Toronto is doing 'everything' it can to mitigate the disruptions caused by major rehabilitation work on the Gardiner Expressway, Mayor Olivia Chow says.
Canada
May 22
‘Slap on the wrist’: Critics call on Ford government to scrap impaired driving rule
Ontario issued a directive to crown prosecutors that allowed them to withdraw certain impaired driving charges in exchange for a guilty plea under the Highway Traffic Act.
Politics
May 22
Manoah shines as Blue Jays fend off Rays 5-2
Alek Manoah pumped his fist and let out a roar after he got Jonny DeLuca swinging on a sinker high in the strike zone for his seventh strikeout.
Sports
May 19
B.C. child-killer’s attempt to keep new identity secret draws widespread outrage
A review hearing for Allan Schoenborn, who killed his three children in Merritt 16 years ago, revealed Wednesday that Schoenborn legally changed his name in February.
Crime
Apr 18
Edmonton Oilers eliminate Kings with 4-3 win
For a third straight season, the Edmonton Oilers have eliminated the Los Angeles Kings from the opening round of the NHL playoffs, winning 4-3 at Rogers Place on Wednesday night.
Sports
May 2
Used vs new cars: Which market is offering the better deal?
Shopping for a new or used vehicle this summer? Here's what to know about the state of inventories at car dealerships in Canada, and where you can find a deal.
Money
May 14
Whitecaps play to scoreless draw in 50th anniversary match against Austin FC
With 32,465 fans on hand for the Whitecaps’ 50th anniversary, the club settled for a second straight draw to bring their record to 5-2-3 on the year.
Sports
May 5
Are home inspection conditions back in the cards? What buyers should know
Weighing whether to add an inspection condition to your offer? Here's what to expect from the process, and how it could impact one of the biggest financial decisions of your life.
Money
May 18
Free-roaming feathered friends (mostly) welcomed with aplomb in Manitoba town
A flood in 2011 put one tourist attraction at risk while creating a new one and the town of Souris has leaned in to being the place where wild peacocks roam free
Canada
Apr 29
