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Fatal MMA fight in Alberta linked to company cited in death of U.K. boxerA senior coroner in England urges in a report that a U.K.-based organization improve its safety standards following the 2022 death of fighter Dominic Chapman.CanadaDec 17
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‘It’s a very serious risk’: Safety in the spotlight following amateur fighter’s death'People with minimal experience being thrown into the cage to pretty much fight professionally — this is something that should be looked over very quick.'CanadaNov 27
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Death of amateur fighter after MMA event in Alberta raises questionsMembers of Edmonton's amateur fighting community are questioning how a local event was run, after a man allegedly died as a result of a charity mixed martial arts match.CanadaNov 26
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Kelowna BC Conservative MLA’s Christmas comments spark backlashThe new Conservative MLA for Kelowna-Centre is receiving some backlash following one of her first public statements since the Oct. 19 election.PoliticsDec 16
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Senior Nova Scotia bureaucrats appointed to review pay package for politiciansAn independent panel of senior Nova Scotia bureaucrats has been appointed to review the pay packages for members of the legislature.PoliticsDec 19
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Québec solidaire MNA offers mea culpa for remarks on racism in provincial legislatureHaroun Bouazzi says he will remain a member of the left-leaning Québec solidaire caucus in a social media statement published after an emergency caucus meeting.PoliticsNov 19
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Rustad supports ousted police board member but says MLAs can have opposing viewsBC Conservative Leader John Rustad has responded to a letter from 13 of his MLAs targeting one of their colleagues over comments she made about the Vancouver Police Board.PoliticsDec 9
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Former Alberta premier Rachel Notley says she’s resigning from her position as MLAIn 2015, Notley led the NDP to one of the biggest political upsets in Alberta election history.PoliticsDec 12
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Manitoba RCMP looking for Ontario trucker after fatal crash kills woman and 8 yr old girlManitoba RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for an Ontario truck driver who was allegedly involved in a crash that killed a woman and an eight-year-old girl.CrimeNov 21
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Former Chilliwack, B.C. MLA Dan Coulter has diedDan Coulter, a former member of British Columbia's legislature and a New Democrat cabinet minister, has died at age 49.PoliticsDec 13
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Former Chilliwack MLA hospitalized after ‘serious medical emergency’: BC NDPChiliwack MLA Dan Coulter has been hospitalized, according to a BC NDP spokesperson. Recent health issues among MLAs are putting pressure on the party's slender majority.HealthDec 6
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‘A complete mess’: B.C. politicians react to Chrystia Freeland’s resignationWest Vancouver-Sunshine Coast MLA Patrick Weiler called on Trudeau to resign on Monday and said the political drama reinforces this call.PoliticsDec 17
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What is predatory towing? Alberta Motor Association warns drivers about ‘accident chasers’The AMA said until recently, 'accident chasers' were virtually non-existent — then this past summer, there was a sharp increase in complaints, especially in Edmonton and Calgary.ConsumerDec 16
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BC Conservative leader names shadow cabinet, including controversial MLAB.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has assigned jobs to 41 of his 44-member caucus, including giving a critic's position to MLA Brent Chapman.Nov 20
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BC Conservatives present united front after messy caucus dispute goes publicNone of the 13 BC Conservative MLAs who signed a letter singling out colleague and Surrey-Cloverdale MLA Elenore Sturko was willing to speak to the matter Tuesday.PoliticsDec 10
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How will B.C.’s new cabinet tackle repeat offenders?Premier David Eby says he has appointed a former police officer and rookie MLA to tackle street disorder and organized retail theft.CrimeNov 27
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Lethbridge-West candidates campaign ahead of Dec. 18 byelectionAll three candidates in Lethbridge-West are ramping up efforts to ensure voters hit the polls for the Dec. 18 byelection to elect a new MLA despite the ongoing postal strike.PoliticsNov 30
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Saint John mayor urges voters to cast ballots in Ward 3 byelectionThere are 11 candidates running in a municipal byelection in Saint John, after former councillor David Hickey was elected as a provincial MLA.PoliticsNov 22
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Conor McGregor ordered to pay woman $360K in civil rape caseNikita Hand previously said the former UFC fighter "brutally raped and battered" her on Dec. 9, 2018.SportsNov 22
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No timeline for Regina Urgent Care Centre to launch 24-7 service despite fall promiseNDP MLA Meara Conway says the governing Sask. Party is failing to live up to its election promise of 24-7 services at Regina's urgent care centre.HealthNov 18