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Rapid rehousing program expands to Collingwood to tackle homelessnessThe Supportive Rapid Rehousing Program aims to provide services, housing and support to people experiencing homelessness with the aim of helping them gain permanent housing.CanadaJun 10
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Edmonton Stingers seek to stay undefeated Thursday ahead of home openerThe Edmonton Stingers are set to face the Alliance in Montreal on Thursday night.CanadaMay 30
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Rockets bid for 2026 Memorial Cup; plans to upgrade aging arenaThe Kelowna Rockets are planning to bid for the 2026 Memorial Cup, potentially fulfilling a plan scuttled four years ago by the pandemic.CanadaJun 13
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Ford government to add hundreds of beds to its overcrowded, overflowing jailsSolicitor General Michael Kerzner says the province will add several hundred spots throughout the system.CanadaJun 10
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Rural Okanagan-Similkameen garbage costs to more than doubleThe Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen voted on Thursday to move ahead with a 2.3-million-dollar garbage contract with Waste Connections Canada.EconomyJun 14
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Proposed Hydro One transmission line upgrades run from Clarington to PeterboroughSeveral open houses will be held in late June for the public to learn about a proposed project that will connect transmission stations in Clarington and Peterborough.EnvironmentJun 5
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Brandon’s 18th Street named Manitoba’s worst road for 2024The votes are in, and a major route in Brandon has earned the dubious distinction as 'Manitoba's worst road' for 2024.TrafficMay 22
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Feds sidestep Ontario as spat over $357M for affordable housing endsFederal 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.CanadaMay 6
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B.C. homeowner near SkyTrain station has 70% property tax jumpHousing Minister Ravi Kahlon said that there shouldn't be a huge spike in taxes because so much land is being up-zoned at once that the lift should not be that significant.PoliticsMay 27
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Panera to remove ‘Charged Sips’ drink from Canada amid wrongful death lawsuitsPanera Breads plans to stop selling the beverages in Canada, a spokesperson confirmed to Global News on Wednesday. However, the spokesperson did not specify the exact timeline.HealthMay 8
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The aftermath: 1 year after historic Halifax wildfire changed a community foreverOn May 27, 2023, a wildfire broke out in the Halifax suburb of Upper Tantallon. The blaze destroyed 151 homes and forced more than 16,000 residents to flee the area.FireMay 28
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Fort McMurray evacuation order lifted after subdued wildfire behaviourThe Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has lifted the evacuation order for the residents of several communities in Fort McMurray, Alta.FireMay 18
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Edmonton homicide detectives searching for man missing since May 2023Edmonton police said homicide investigators strongly believe foul play is involved in Barry Bedard’s disappearance a year ago and he is likely dead.CrimeMay 1
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Upgrade your salad game: Fast and easy gadgets for better bowlsChopping herbs, squeezing lemons, washing mushrooms…making a salad at home can be time-consuming. Here’s how these 13 gadgets can help you get your greens in this summer.The CuratorMay 9
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Overwhelmed with spam texts? Stats show the problem is getting worseMessages that involve phishing — an attack where a scammer tries to trick the recipient into clicking a malicious link — are on the rise.CanadaMay 5
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Edmonton police issue warrants for suspect in 3 shootings linked to extortion seriesCanada-wide warrants have been issued for a 19-year-old who is believed to have fled to India after allegedly being involved in three drive-by shootings.CrimeApr 30
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Dollars and cents: Ontario homelessness spend balloons as community housing cratersInternal data shows Ontario has increased its homelessness spend over the past five years, while the provincial money for community housing appears to have fallen.PoliticsApr 23
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Abandoned dogs being found in ‘deplorable condition,’ Brampton warnsBrampton is sounding the alarm after seeing a rise in abandoned dogs over the past few weeks, including some being found in 'deplorable condition.'CanadaApr 18
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Edmonton police release footage of suspects in extortion of South Asian communityEdmonton police have released surveillance videos to identify suspects involved in "Project Gaslight," the extortion series targeting members of the South Asian community.CanadaApr 24
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Rising costs stall historic downtown Calgary conversion project, contractors unpaidThe offices inside the historic Barron Building in downtown Calgary was slated to be converted into 118 residential units and retail space.CanadaApr 18