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Iran war could push world into a food ‘catastrophe,’ UN agency warnsIf the U.S.-led war in Iran continues, the protracted conflict 'could trigger a cascade of effects similar to the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis,' according to the FAO.EconomyApr 21
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B.C. jewelry designer closing long-time store due to U.S. tariffsKeith Jack designs and sells handmade Celtic jewelry and despite surviving the COVID-19 pandemic, he says the tariffs hit him harder.EconomyMar 24
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Vancouver airport parkade might never be finished, construction halted 6 years agoThe parkade was part of a $9 billion expansion plan announced in 2018, but construction was halted in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.EconomyMar 9
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Canada’s international student enrolment down to pandemic levels: StatCanFull-time international students in public post-secondary institutions decreased four per cent for the academic year 2024-25 and 26 per cent in 2025-26, Statistics Canada said.CanadaMay 5
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Province spending $17M, adding 26 new ICU beds in Saskatoon hospitalThe critical care ward in Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital is expanding. Twenty-six new beds will be added over the next two years, the health minister said on Monday.HealthMay 11
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Executive public servants now back in the office on full-time basisThe Treasury Board announced the change to remote work rules in February and said all other employees will have to be in the office four days a week as of July 6.PoliticsMay 4
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How contagious is hantavirus compared with COVID-19, measles and RSV?The latest hantavirus outbreak raises the question of how does hantavirus compare with other viruses that have posed major public health challenges.HealthMay 8
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Doug Ford promises funds to bring Taste of Danforth back after financial strugglesThe festival has struggled to return since the COVID-19 pandemic. It managed a comeback in 2023 but has since been cancelled, citing major losses.Feb 18
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Manitoban renters to receive tax credits as ‘cash in hand’: KinewManitobans who rent their homes may soon receive quarterly government cheques in the mail, instead of a credit on their annual income tax returns.PoliticsMay 8
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Ontario records largest unemployment rate increase in Canada: FAOA new report from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario found job creation slowed in 2025, with 80,900 jobs created last year.EconomyApr 29
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Youth unemployment rises as Canada sheds 18K jobsThe youth unemployment rate, which is the rate of unemployment among Canadians aged 15 to 24, rose by half a percentage point to 14.3 per cent.EconomyMay 8
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Still ‘many steps to do’ in creating a hantavirus vaccine, experts sayFour Canadians are isolating across the country after exposure on the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius cruise ship. The outbreak has left three dead and 11 other identified cases.Health5 hours
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Transit Smokehouse leaving historic Fort Road hotel in favour of the southsideThe hope was the Transit Hotel Smokehouse and its BBQ menu could bring new life to the centry-old historic building in north Edmonton — but instead, the space is closing down.ConsumerMay 5
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4 Canadians isolating from hantavirus cruise in ‘critical period’ B.C. top doctorFour Canadian passengers who were onboard MV Hondius during a hantavrius will fly to an airport near Quebec City where they'll switch planes to return to British Columbia.CanadaMay 10
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Jason Kenney changing security after address exposed in Alberta separatist privacy leakJason Kenney is also mulling legal action against those responsible for the leak: 'These guys have been doing a lot of outrageous things with little in the way of consequences.'PoliticsMay 7
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Chenevert, Canada in camp ahead of flag worldsSportsMay 2
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7 more in Ontario told to isolate, considered ‘low-risk’ hantavirus contactsAnother six are isolating in Alberta and British Columbia, and remain asymptomatic for hantavirus, according to provincial health officials.HealthMay 12
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Kelowna boardwalk closure drags on due to apparent dispute between city, hotel ownerLast July, the city announced the temporary closure of the roughly half-kilometre boardwalk in front of the Eldorado and Manteo resorts for repairs.CanadaApr 7
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Saskatchewan residents urged to become organ donors 8 years after Humboldt Broncos crashAn organ recipient is urging Saskatchewan residents to register as donors on the seventh annual Green Shirt Day, remembering the Humboldt Broncos.CanadaApr 7
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Ex-FBI chief James Comey indicted for post U.S. DOJ says threatened TrumpThe case relates to an Instagram post Comey published last May showing the arrangement of shells on a beach reading '86 47.' Trump is the 47th U.S. president.U.S. NewsApr 28