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Mpox is not the new COVID, WHO official says. Here’s whyA World Health Organization (WHO) official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or old strain, is not the new COVID.HealthAug 21
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Banff pedestrian zone initiative coming to an end after Labour Day long weekendThe town made part of its main thoroughfare car-free in 2020 to reduce the risk for visitors during the COVID-19 pandemicCanadaAug 27
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Toronto transit service to change next month. What you can expectThe TTC is increasing and revising its service schedule next month as ridership nears levels not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.PoliticsAug 27
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New LGBTQ2 bar in Halifax sees outpouring of supportHalifax’s last dedicated queer bar closed its doors permanently during the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving a void in the community until June of this year.FeaturesJul 27
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Alberta couple battles the CRA after it claws back $14K received in COVID benefitsThe worst of the COVID-19 pandemic may be over, but the fallout certainly isn't for an Alberta couple involved a big battle with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).MoneyJul 10
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Visitors can no longer apply for work permits while in CanadaThe federal government ended the COVID-19-era policy that was introduced to help visitors who couldn’t leave the country due to pandemic-related travel restrictions.CanadaAug 30
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Real estate brokers suspended for using bogus bids to drive up Quebec home pricesOne buyer ended up paying $40,000 more than his initial offer in 2022 after the two real estate agents allegedly concocted a second bid on the house he wanted to buy.CanadaSep 11
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Mayor hopes October event will be a boon to Winnipeg performing artsFew sectors were hit harder by the COVID-19 pandemic than the performing arts, and Winnipeg's mayor is hoping to help four of the city's most iconic arts organizations.EnvironmentJul 5
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Why does Indonesia’s Bali province want to ban hotel construction?The moratorium could stretch up to 10 years, senior minister Luhut Pandjaitan was quoted by news website Detik as saying on Sunday.WorldSep 10
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Downtown Eastside could lose 2 public toilets as funding dries upThe city first installed the facilities, both operated by the Overdose Prevention Society, as a temporary response to the growing homelessness crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic.PoliticsJul 1
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Edmonton man wins Emmy for ‘Shogun’ stuntworkAn Edmonton stunt performer is back from the Emmy Awards and he's brought some hardware back with him. Now, he wants to help bring more Emmys to Edmonton.EntertainmentSep 13
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TIFF festivalgoers note amped-up star wattage, city buzz after strikes and COVID woesFive hours ahead of the first screening of "Saturday Night" at TIFF, fans were already lined up along the red carpet and waiting for celebrities to arrive.EntertainmentSep 11
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First Nations life expectancy in B.C. plunges by 6 years: reportA British Columbia report tracking Indigenous health issues says life expectancy for the province's First Nations people has plunged by more than six years since 2017.HealthAug 21
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Calgary couple find their ‘Zen’ through axe throwing, compete in world championshipsNick and Kerndra Kolomyja have both qualified, for the sixth time, to compete at the world axe throwing championships. Next year it's in Appleton, Wis.SportsSep 22
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As losses mount in toxic opioid crisis, Ontario cities memorialize overdose victims'We need to memorialize what these folks, our friends and family members, have gone through, and their tragic passing in this crisis we're all facing.'CanadaSep 18
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Strain on Calgary’s water system similar to revving car’s engine for too long: officialCalgarians used 496 million litres of water on Saturday, and was above 500 million litres in the days before that.EnvironmentSep 9
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Faith leaders call on Ford to reverse move to shutter supervised consumption sitesA number of religious organizations came to Queen's Park on Tuesday and said they were hopeful they could reach Ford's 'humanity.'PoliticsSep 17
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Alberta craft distillers seek ‘equal playing field’, say dated regulations hurting businessAlberta's craft distillers say 20-year-old regulations are a threat to their industry's future. They say new rules are long overdue as the province reviews its options.CanadaSep 15
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Venezuela moves Christmas to Oct. 1, President Nicolás Maduro decreesVenezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro announced the premature holiday over five weeks after a highly contested presidential election in the country.WorldSep 4
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Looking for the next mystery bestseller? Winnipeg crime bookstore can solve the caseJack and Wendy Bumsted bought the shop in the Crescentwood neighbourhood in 2007 from another pair of mystery lovers.FeaturesSep 15