Chasing clear skies, eclipse watchers head to Quebec’s Eastern Townships
Canadian cities from Niagara Falls, Ont., to Gander, N.L., are preparing to welcome visitors hoping to spend a few minutes plunged into darkness.
Canada
Apr 4
Oakridge residents say bench replacement ‘ripped up the spirit of Calgary’
'They came in here and ripped up the spirit of Calgary,' said Simon Grabowski, a local woodworker frustrated by the city's replacement of his handcrafted memorial benches.
Canada
May 14
More transitional housing now complete for people experiencing homelessness in Kelowna
The new location will provide 60 homes to people experiencing homeless who are 55 and over and people with physical disabilities.
Canada
May 14
‘A medical desert’: Much-needed clinic opens in Montreal neighbourhood
Sherwani who pushed for 5 years to get this clinic opened says there's a big lack of primary care, specialty care and urgent care medicine in Parc Ex.
Health
Apr 27
UBC Properties, City of Kelowna sued over effects of tower construction
A recently filed lawsuit is taking aim at just about everyone involved with the construction and design of UBC Okanagan's downtown tower.
Canada
May 13
Feds sidestep Ontario as spat over $357M for affordable housing ends
Federal Housing Minister Sean Fraser told his Ontario counterpart Paul Calandra that he would not send the province $357 million it was expecting for affordable housing projects.
Canada
May 6
Jury deliberations begin at trial for Toronto man accused of murdering, decapitating his mother
During the trial, Dallas Ly took the stand in his own defence admitting he killed his 50-year-old mother but said he never meant to kill her
Crime
11 hours
Surrey’s Charter claim in police transition challenge ‘radical,’ says government lawyer
A lawyer for B.C.'s Public Safety Ministry says Surrey is seeking a "radical expansion" of freedom-of-expression protections under the Charter in its dispute with the province .
Politics
May 2
DUI downgrade: Why the Ford government allows judges to lower impaired driving charges
Some allegedly impaired drivers in Ontario have been allowed to avoid a criminal record if they accept Highway Traffic Act charges. How many? The province isn't counting.
Politics
May 21
CRTC grants Canadian content spending relief for Corus, but says other asks must wait
The broadcaster asked the regulator to 'urgently' make the changes last October, saying they would provide 'much needed flexibility"'amid programming and advertising uncertainty.
Money
May 14
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
Titanic, PCP and chowder: New details about drugging on 1996 film set in Halifax revealed
More information has been revealed in a police report looking into how the Titanic film crew was served chowder laced with a hallucinogenic drug in Nova Scotia in 1996.
Canada
May 2
Carbon rebate labelling in bank deposits fuelling confusion, minister says
Canadian banks that refuse to identify the carbon rebate by name when doing direct deposits are forcing the government to change the law to make them do it, minister says.
Canada
Apr 19
From fire restrictions to bans: What Albertans need to know as the temperature warms up
As Alberta prepares for what's expected to be a busy fire season ahead, many municipalities are restricting fire activities.
Fire
Apr 11
Report alleges RCMP mistreatment of homeless Indigenous women in NWT
Homeless Indigenous women in the North do not feel well-protected by the RCMP and instead face violence and discrimination by police, a new report has found.
Canada
Apr 11
Trans Mountain pipeline project gives hope to those working, living in Fort McMurray
With the official opening of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion just days away, those who live and work in Fort McMurray hope their fortunes are headed for an upswing.
Economy
Apr 29
Construction workers shortage stands in the way of housing boost: experts
The federal budget tabled Tuesday acknowledged skilled labour shortages contribute to the 'entrenched structural barriers' holding back new housing supply.
Canada
Apr 18
Kingston clinic accepting new patients schedules next ‘rostering day’ — with changes
While the first rostering days were open to anyone, the clinic says it will now only be accepting new patients who live in a specific geographical area of the city.
Health
Apr 9
This is how to land the trending “no-mascara” look
Discover 7 lash-enhancing mascaras to Illuminate your natural beauty.
The Curator
May 9
Quebec firefighters who died in 2023 flood lacked training, equipment: safety board
The victims were identified last year as 23-year-old Christopher Lavoie and 55-year-old Regis Lavoie, who were not related.
Canada
Mar 28
