Hundreds line up at Shein pop-up store in Vancouver
It was the opening day for a Shein pop-up store on Thursday on Granville Street — its first in Vancouver.
Canada
Apr 12
Pop-up market at Queen’s University celebrates female entrepreneurs and artists
The Goodes Hall Spring Pop-Up market saw stalls of female artists and entrepreneurs getting a chance to sell their art to the public.
Canada
Apr 17
Lethbridge dance class hired for Mini Pop Kids gig
A group of 19 dancers at Lethbridge's Joys Dance Factory is leaping with joy as it prepares for its upcoming performance with Canada's best-selling music group for kids.
Canada
Apr 3
Pop-ups and ‘passion meter’: What’s new this year as Leafs, Bruins square off
The Toronto Maple Leafs are unveiling new fan experiences as they prepare to take on the Boston Bruins in the first round of the NHL playoffs.
Sports
Apr 18
Are ‘mom-and-pop’ investors pricing out first-time homebuyers?
Experts said that wealthy investors with second or third properties are pricing out first-time homebuyers and reducing the overall housing supply in the real estate market.
Canada
Apr 1
Saskatchewan communities request fire training as province’s wildfire season begins
Some wildfires are popping up in Saskatchewan and communities are requesting fire training.
Fire
Apr 15
Graduating guide dogs lead the way for visually impaired pet owners in Halifax
A group of hard-working pups celebrated the completion of their guide dog training program at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind on Wednesday.
Canada
48 mins
Queen’s University offers Taylor Swift-centred law seminar
Beginning this September, Queen's University will begin offering a class in its law program titled Law (Taylor's Version), centred on the pop sensation herself.
Canada
Apr 23
After release from U.S. research facilities, rescue beagles head to new Okanagan homes
Beagles released from scientific testing facilities south of the border will soon be calling the Okanagan home, according to an organization that rescues and rehomes the pups.
Canada
Apr 17
Hamilton’s Prom Project 2024 expected to serve close to a thousand at Sir Winston Churchill High
The HWDSB has brought back the Prom Project for it's tenth year. The pop-up shop provides students with the opportunity to pick out formal wear.
Education
Apr 11
Calgary street sweeping season arrives with a warning to motorists
Calgary's annual street sweeping campaign begins on Monday, April 15 and signs are already popping up in neighbourhoods warning drivers to be prepared to move their vehicles.
Traffic
Apr 11
Booze-free bottle shops aim to ‘educate and change’ how people perceive non-alcoholic drinks
Jonathan Barembruch opened Calgary's first non-alcoholic bottle store last July. It is among many non-alcoholic bottle storefronts that have popped up over the last year or so.
Health
3 hours
Counterfeit eclipse glasses are selling online. How to spot fakes
As the excitement builds for the total solar eclipse on April 8, warnings about counterfeit and fake eclipse glasses on sale are also popping up.
Canada
Mar 30
Blue Jays need bats to return to form this year
There was no roster makeover, blockbuster trade or eye-popping free-agent signing for the Toronto Blue Jays this past off-season.
Sports
Mar 26
Tegan and Sara use Junos speech to call out Alberta policies affecting trans youth
Calgary-raised pop duo Tegan and Sara received a standing ovation after speaking out against policies Alberta's government is proposing that would affect transgender youth.
Entertainment
Mar 25
A massive haul: Waterloo truck driver drives home with 2 big lotto wins in 1 night
Robert Matthews was picked numbers on separate tickets for Daily Keno on Feb. 25 and two separate plays earned him $50,000 a pop.
Canada
Mar 21
Pot-eating pups suffering dizzying to deadly side effects: BC SPCA
Dogs exposed to marijuana by ingesting it or inhaling second-hand smoke may display a range of symptoms, from whining to coma.
Cannabis
Mar 8
Calgary pup’s mysterious disappearance, hefty reward prompt scam warning
A Calgary pet recovery group is warning pet owners to be vigilant of ever-growing pet scams after one local family offered a huge reward for their missing pup.
Crime
Feb 27
Measles immunization rates in Sask. high as out-of-province cases pop up
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reminding residents to get their measles vaccine.
Health
Mar 7
‘It’s bittersweet’: Video rental store to shut its doors after 40 years in business
For years, the small mom-and-pop shop provided a place for families and movie buffs to peruse the aisles searching for the perfect Friday night flick.
Canada
Mar 16
