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  • RSS alumni left feeling ‘disheartened’ after school changes sports team’s name
    RSS teacher Chris Werry says the change was necessary. In 2018, students began voicing their concerns about the team’s name and how it reflects poorly on the school’s identity.
    Canada
    Apr 22
  • Toyotas, RVs and nearly 3K school buses: A list of vehicle recalls this week
    Micro Bird recalled 2,520 school buses due to unsafe emergency exit labeling on Thursday, part of multiple notices for recalls posted by Transport Canada.
    Canada
    Apr 19
  • Are vehicle headlights too bright? Debate revs up as U.K. plans study
    The U.K. announced in late March that it will commission an independent study into glare from bright car headlights but it is unclear whether Canada will do the same.
    Canada
    Apr 13
  • 3rd-alarm response called for large fire in northeast Edmonton
    Several RVs were destroyed by a large fire fuelled by wind in northeast Edmonton on Tuesday afternoon. It prompted a third-alarm response.
    Fire
    Apr 16
  • Police wrongly impound Ontario man’s car saying it was stolen. Now he’s out $4K
    Vanden Heuvel began driving a new, leased Toyota RAV-4 in 2018. When the lease ran out, he bought the vehicle in 2021 through the Toyota dealership in Hamilton.
    Consumer
    Apr 24
  • N.S. couple dies from strep A just hours apart. Their family is speaking out
    Two sisters from Nova Scotia are warning the public about an invasive form of strep after their mother and step-father died from the disease on the same day earlier this year.
    Health
    Apr 6
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  • Calgary Unitarians to combine Easter story, drag on Trans Day of Visibility in ‘sacred protest’
    "What better way to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility by holding a ‘Drag Me To Church’ service on Easter Sunday? So that's what we're doing," Rev. Samaya Oakley said.
    Canada
    Mar 27
  • Encampment in Abbotsford highway rest area to be displaced for construction
    The Bradner rest area on was designed as a temporary stop for travellers and tourists, but has become a permanent home to a number of people living in tents, trailers and RVs.
    Canada
    Mar 21
  • Respiratory transmission in the community continues to fluctuate: report
    The CRISP report shows a fluctuation of respiratory transmission in the past two week. One death was reported due to COVID-19 in the reporting period.
    Health
    Feb 17
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  • Hundreds hospitalized with influenza in Alberta during holidays, RSV on the rise
    Between Dec. 16 and 30, 2023, the province's respiratory virus dashboard added 762 influenza hospitalizations, which included Albertans of all ages.
    Canada
    Jan 5
  • Influenza declining while RSV cases increasing: CRISP report
    The CRISP report shows 8 influenza-related and COVID-19 deaths in the last two weeks. There was a decrease in influenza test positivity but an increase in RSV cases.
    Health
    Jan 5
  • Pfizer’s RSV vaccine for older adults, pregnant people approved by Health Canada
    Health Canada has approved another respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for adults over the age of 60 and for pregnant people. 
    Health
    Jan 4
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  • RV explosion sends Penticton, B.C. resident to hospital
    According to witnesses, the resident was just outside his trailer at the time of the incident and was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  
    Fire
    Feb 16
  • Regina Symphony Orchestra receives $200,000 emergency fund to stay afloat
    RSO director and conductor Gordon Gerrard is one of those impacted by the emergency funding, allowing him to continue in his position he has held for the last eight years.
    Canada
    Feb 15
  • B.C. issues warning after 2 children die of flu-related illness
    The BCCDC said Friday that levels of influenza and RSV were at their highest so far this year, and have reached peaks seen before the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Health
    Dec 29, 2023
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  • Chilliwack RV encampment cleared to make way for flood protection
    The property on Island 22 is owned by the Shxwhá:y Village, and is slated to be used for a new dike that will protect the Indigenous community and Chilliwack more broadly.
    Canada
    Feb 1
  • Icy Nitrocross action set to rev up at Stampede Park’s GMC Stadium
    A weather delay isn't dampening Nitrocross enthusiasts' spirits as pulse-pounding action is set to hit the ice track at GMC Stadium on Feb. 4.
    Sports
    Feb 1
  • B.C. reports 4th death of child under 10 linked to influenza
    Influenza-related deaths refer to fatalities where flu was a contributing factor, but may not be the primary cause of death.
    Health
    Jan 25
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  • ‘His body hurt so bad’: Father dies from aggressive form of strep, family speaks out
    A family in N.B. is urging people to get tested for Group A strep, after their father and husband was one of those who died suddenly from the bacterial infection.
    Health
    Jan 30
  • Nova Scotia court approves creditor protection for SaltWire Network, appoints monitor
    A Nova Scotia judge approved an application Wednesday to protect Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper company from its creditors.
    Canada
    Mar 13
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