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It’s something we often see in large inner cities, but it could soon be a more common site in downtown Kelowna. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, frustrated businesses are seeking government help to pay for extraordinary security measures they say they need.

Under a new deal, retailers selling beer and wine in Ontario will not have to collect empties in January as planned, the government confirms. Grocers had balked at the prospect of collecting empties. As Sean O’Shea reports, Beer Store locations will continue to receive empties at the retailers’ expense.

The New Brunswick government says it’s on track to double the number of mental health and addictions treatment beds by next summer. Officials add they’re expected to table legislation next spring to set up an independent mental health advocate. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla reports.

The Comox Valley Hospice Society says the number of beds it offers is being reduced by half. The organization blames a cut in funding from the provincial government but the health ministry says it is only temporary. Kylie Stanton has more.

An 86-year-old New Brunswicker with dementia went to the hospital for pneumonia but ended up with bruises and other injuries. Her family is now calling for more resources in hospitals to support patients while they wait for a nursing home placement

More than 40 senators have signed a petition calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to ban all sports gambling ads in Canada. They compare the “harm” from sports betting ads to the dangers of cigarette commercials. Anne Gaviola has more on what’s at stake for the wildly popular business of sports gambling.

In a significant turnaround, U.S. President Donald Trump has scrapped levies on a number of food products, including beef, coffee and tropical fruits. This comes amid rising concerns about inflationary costs in the U.S. Trump, however, has long insisted his import duties do not fuel inflation.

James Van Der Beek is raising money to help cover the costs of his ongoing cancer battle by auctioning off “Dawson’s Creek” memorabilia. Also, a new trailer for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ has dropped and has sent the internet into a frenzy. And, in addition to having a powerful voice, Adele will soon make...

WATCH: Principal oboist in the Auckland Philharmonia, Bede Hanley shares his beginnings as a musician in Saskatoon and upcoming SSO show featuring Canadian music. The SSO presents “True North, a Night Celebrating Canadian Music” on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at TCU Place.

An Edmonton mom said the Stollery Children’s Hospital urgently needs its own standalone building after a shortage of beds meant her son Ben, a high-risk cancer relapse patient, was one of several kids turned away from their scheduled chemotherapy treatment this week. Sarah Komadina reports.

The stepfather of two Nova Scotia kids who have been missing for close to six months says he doesn’t believe the siblings are in the woods near the family’s rural home. Lilly, 6, and Jack, 5, Sullivan were reported missing on May 2 from their home in Lansdowne Station, N.S., in Pictou County. Angela Capobianco has more.

Nykera Brown’s story of finding help and attempts to get into a detox centre shared of the fifth day of Andrew Rosenfeldt’s murder trial.

Beef prices in B.C. have surged past inflation, and the City of Vancouver rolls back its E.V. charging station requirements for gas stations and parking lots.

Paddock Wood – a 12-bed facility in Peterborough’s north end – officially opened Friday. The facility will offer six-beds for withdrawal management and six bedrooms for residential addiction treatment.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked Thursday if he had made a bet with U.S. President Donald Trump over who will win this year’s World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays facing the Los Angeles Dodgers. “I think he’s afraid to make a bet. He doesn’t like to lose. He hasn’t called, he hasn’t...

Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump defended a proposed deal with Argentina that would import beef from the country. “They’re fighting for their life,” the Republican said, explaining the South American country has “no money” and could profit by exporting their supply of beef to the U.S. –...

Winnipeg’s mayor says city hall is working with the province to open more detox and recovery beds, and supports the NDP’s plan to hold intoxicated people up to 72 hours.

Voters in Alberta are set to choose new municipal governments Monday in what’s been dubbed a “meh” election because voter turnout appears to be very low. Voting at advanced polls was down more than 30 per cent in both Calgary and Edmonton compared to the last election cycle. As Heather Yourex-West explains, that is despite...

After less than a year representing Markham-Unionville as their conservative MP in the House of Commons, Michael Ma is crossing the floor. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has reaction from local residents. 

A broken water main in Brampton caused a massive overnight flood in the Central Park and Queen Street East area. Hundreds of nearby residents say they have been without running water since mid-day Wednesday. Jaden Lee-Lincoln reports.