Gaza war: B.C. human rights watchdog backs ‘peaceful encampments’
British Columbia's human rights commissioner is calling on universities and colleges to protect the rights of students and staff taking part in "peaceful encampments."
Politics
8 hours
Bear sighting in Calgary prompts park and trail closures
Concerns some Calgary residents aren't following the city's waste disposal by-laws is blamed for a recent bear sighting in S.W. Calgary that's prompted some park trail closures.
Environment
May 6
Man punched in the face after night of drinking: Guelph police
Investigators want to speak to a man seen on security video. They say he and a woman fled after another man was punched in the face.
Crime
Apr 24
Friends ‘fight off’ shark after it attacks man in Tobago
The victim, 64-year-old Peter Smith, was attacked and seriously injured by what officials believe was a bull shark.
Trending
Apr 29
More groups join fight against Quebec’s controversial secularism law
The groups claim that the law, which bars many public sector workers, like teachers, from wearing religious attire at work, has caused people to lose jobs.
Canada
Apr 30
London Knights select three players on first night of 2024 OHL Priority Selection
Four local players were selected and the London Knights made their first three picks on the opening night of the 2024 OHL Priority Selection.
Sports
Apr 12
Tired of after-hours emails? Budget 2024 plans ‘right to disconnect’
If your boss calls, texts or emails after hours, a change being proposed in Budget 2024 could give some Canadian workers the right to ignore them.
Canada
Apr 16
Proposed Renter’s Bill of Rights a good first step, but not enough for Alberta: advocate
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced three new proposed reforms in the 2024 budget that aim to protect Canadian renters.
Economy
Apr 15
ANALYSIS: No guarantees as Winnipeg Jets’ playoff run set to begin
Depending on whom you might ask, Tuesday night's win over Seattle wasn't supposed to be that difficult for the Winnipeg Jets.
Sports
Apr 17
Fighting food insecurity in Montreal with handmade bowls
It was all part of the Empty Bowls initiative, benefitting Corbeille de Pain. Around 70 local potters donated over 600 handmade bowls to the non-profit.
Canada
Apr 27
Alberta farmers vow to keep up the fight against proposed motorsports park
The Alberta Environmental Appeals Board has dismissed a challenge by a group of citizens regarding the construction of a motorsports park near the community of Rosebud.
Environment
Apr 27
Ontario sets sights on Highway 413 construction, promises more roads
Ontario is moving ahead with its plans to build Highway 413, planning to get construction underway in 2025. The road, leaders promise, will not be the last new highway.
Politics
Apr 30
Blondie, Ludacris, Vanilla Ice among PNE’s 2024 Summer Nights concerts
The shows kick off starting on Aug. 17, and will be held in the Pacific Coliseum this year, due to the construction of a new outdoor amphitheatre at the traditional venue site.
Entertainment
Apr 10
Foreign influence registry among new proposals to fight interference
The Countering Foreign Interference Act comes amid increasing pressure for the federal government to strengthen its measures against foreign interference.
Politics
11 hours
USask and Canadian Light Source assisting new research into groundwater pollution
University of Guelph scientists have teamed up with Saskatchewan researchers to explore how a chemical called 'sulfolane' may be creating groundwater risks.
Science
Apr 20
Man dies in hospital after shooting inside apartment in Longueuil, Que.
The victim was sent to hospital in critical condition with gunshot wounds to the upper body, according to police, who said officials feared for his life.
Crime
Apr 30
Calgary firefighters battle blaze fed by heat-damaged natural gas meter
Eight people and several pets were safely evacuated from a large house fire in Calgary's Marlborough community Saturday night. The flames also damaged nearby power lines.
Fire
May 5
Muslim human rights activist in need of kidney finds help from Jewish community
'She's been helping the Jewish community and the Muslim community with the Council of Muslims against antisemitism and it's our turn to help her.'
Canada
Apr 26
Ontario legislature keffiyeh ban partially overturned as political fighting continues
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles previously challenged Premier Doug Ford to get his caucus in line and work to overturn a ban on wearing the Arab headdress inside Queen's Park.
Politics
May 6
Public service unions will fight 3-day in-office mandate. What to know
The Public Service Alliance of Canada says it will be filing an unfair labour practice complaint and looking into other legal options.
Canada
May 2
