‘I enjoy being the first’: Maestro Fresh Wes doesn’t mind breaking hip-hop barriers
Canadian rapper Maestro Fresh Wes will officially become the first hip-hop artist inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at the Juno Awards.
Entertainment
Mar 17
Brian Mulroney’s political ‘destiny’ remembered at state funeral
Brian Mulroney was honoured at a state funeral in Montreal Saturday. "To dad, everyone mattered," his daughter Caroline said in his eulogy.
Canada
Mar 23
Is money causing tension in your relationship? What experts say you can do
Love languages have become a popular way for couples to understand their relationship, but experts say the theory lacks scientific evidence.
Canada
Feb 12
West Kelowna defers mobile park decision that would displace residents
Many of the affected residents showed up at a public hearing on Tuesday night, desperately pleading for help.
Canada
Jan 24
Governor general announces Order of Canada appointees. Who made the list?
The list of new officers of the Order of Canada includes the first Inuit senator in Canada, guitar-maker Linda Manzer, editorial cartoonist Michael de Adder and pollster Nik Nanos.
Canada
Dec 28, 2023
Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2023
From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.
Entertainment
Dec 30, 2023
Comedian Tom Smothers, one half of the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86
Tom Smothers captivated audiences with socially conscious and ground-breaking comedy alongside his brother in 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.'
Entertainment
Dec 27, 2023
West Kelowna mobile home park residents facing displacement amid housing crisis
The mobile home park is up for re-development. The land owner, Kerr Properties, hopes to have it rezoned to light industrial use.
Canada
Dec 13, 2023
First-ever Remembrance Day ceremony held at Lethbridge’s new Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre
Wreaths were laid by local dignitaries, first responders and veterans including Herbert L. Johnson who recently turned 90 years old.
Canada
Nov 13, 2023
Dwayne Johnson says his wax figure needs fixing, starting with skin colour
The Musée Grévin in Paris has been accused of 'whitewashing' Dwayne Johnson by making his wax figure's skin far lighter than the actor's true complexion.
Entertainment
Oct 23, 2023
St. Lawrence Seaway strike concerns politicians, stakeholders in Hamilton and Niagara
The Welland Canal has eight of 15 locks on the St. Lawrence Seaway with some 3,000 ships and 36 million tonnes of cargo passing through annually.
Canada
Oct 25, 2023
Republicans restart search for new speaker candidate to lead U.S. House
The leadership vacuum has stymied congressional action as it faces a Nov. 17 deadline to avoid a government shutdown by extending federal agency funding.
U.S. News
Oct 23, 2023
Saint John council approves ball hockey facility despite community pushback
Saint John council has given the green light on a ball hockey facility planned for Manawagonish Road despite concerns from neighbouring residents.
Sports
Oct 6, 2023
Former Manitoba premier Gary Doer throws support behind NDP leader Wab Kinew
Kinew says if the NDP win the election, Doer would serve as a volunteer adviser on Canada-U. S. trade.
Canada
Sep 12, 2023
Blue Bombers earn top marks in CFL’s weekly honour roll
Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' offensive line were graded as some of the top performers Tuesday in the CFL's weekly honour roll.
Sports
Aug 8, 2023
Joint initiative to boost equipment at Manitoba processing facility
Over $2 million from the province's latest joint funding initiative will support the purchase of new equipment at a Winkler meat processing facility
Canada
Jul 24, 2023
Seniors demand money back after Toronto church condo project failed
Some investors have received their deposits back, but protesters say the money was refunded to certain members of the church, not other seniors.
Consumer
Jul 13, 2023
6 charged in connection with 2022 drug bust that spanned Alberta, B.C.
A sixth suspect, 28-year-old Petar Hristov from Edmonton, is believed to have fled the country, ALERT said.
Crime
Jul 11, 2023
Here’s how Ottawa could tackle food inflation — and when you can expect it to ease
A new Parliamentary report suggests efforts to address so-called 'shrinkflation' and remove 'best-before' dates could play a role in limiting food inflation in the future.
Consumer
Jun 14, 2023
Federal, provincial ministers announce grant funding for Manitoba ag development
The federal and provincial governments are making up to $65 million in grant funding available in an effort to support development in Manitoba's agriculture and agri-food sectors.
Politics
May 29, 2023