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Vancouver’s Freedom Mobile Arch at the PNE opens on FridayThe price tag for the venue skyrocketed during construction; the original budget was set at $64.8 million in 2023 and has since tripled to an estimated $183 million.EntertainmentJun 5
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Chinese EVs arrive on Canadian soil as federal memo warns of privacy risksData from Global Affairs Canada shows more than 2,900 Chinese EVs entered Canada in May, igniting a debate around national security.CanadaJun 2
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SpaceX stock surges in 1st day on Wall Street. Everything you need to knowSpaceX officially launched as a publicly traded company Friday morning, and Elon Musk's company carries the largest valuation ever seen for a Wall Street debut.MoneyJun 12
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ETS taking over Valley Line LRT operations from TransEd more than 2 decades earlyThe City of Edmonton is ditching TransEd and moving Valley Line LRT operations in-house to the Edmonton Transit Service more than two decades early.CanadaJun 9
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PQ threatens to withdraw Quebec from high-speed rail project if it forms governmentThe Parti Québécois is threatening to withdraw Quebec from the federal government's proposed high-speed rail network if the party wins the October provincial election.PoliticsJun 9
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6 men allegedly damaged vehicles to coerce owners to sell for less: Edmonton policeThe six men are facing a combined total of 33 charges, including mischief over $5,000, uttering a forged document and fraud over $5,000.CrimeMay 11
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10 best portable power stations for camping, cottages, RVs & summer blackoutsFrom camping companions to whole-home backup beasts, these portable power stations keep the good times going all summer longThe CuratorMay 21
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Montreal police officer, civilian killed in shooting identifiedPolice Chief Fady Dagher did not identify the slain officer while talking to media, but said he'd met him before and described him as "dedicated to his mission" as an officer.CrimeJun 22
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Imperial Oil churning out more diesel, jet fuel as Mideast war drives up pricesThe war in the Middle East has all but halted oil shipments out of the Persian Gulf, making fuel products derived from crude more expensive and, in some parts of the world, scarce.EconomyMay 1
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‘Outrageous’: Alberta motorists shocked by overnight gas price spike'A new normal' is how one industry analyst describes the more than 30 cents-per-litre overnight spike in gasoline prices in Calgary and Edmonton.ConsumerApr 29
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City committee endorses ending Calgary Transit’s downtown free fare zoneCalgary Transit officials are recommending a regular fare of $4 for the downtown segment, which is expected to generate an additional $5 million per year.PoliticsMay 7
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‘Not happy’: Carney slams N.B.’s planned toll, repeats that trade barriers should goPrime Minister Mark Carney says he's "not happy" with New Brunswick's plans to set up a highway toll by the boundary with Nova Scotia.PoliticsApr 23
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Iran-U.S. talk hopes push U.S. stocks near record highs, oil prices easeLower oil prices help bring down costs for all kinds of businesses, and the price for a barrel of Brent crude to be delivered in June fell 4.6% to settle at US$94.79 Tuesday.MoneyApr 14
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Mayor, transport minister promise not to hike Toronto transit fares during World CupTravel to and from some soccer stadiums in the United States on matchdays is raising concerns for travelling fans, as local agencies hike the cost of a ticket.CanadaApr 17
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Green-to-Liberal floor crosser running for mayor of New Brunswick capitalFrom green to red and now blazing her own path with a purple-branded campaign, a former Fredericton-area member of Parliament is putting her name in for local office.PoliticsApr 27
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Canadian QB Elgersma says `it was time to come home’ after signing with Blue BombersTaylor Elgersma doesn't view coming to the CFL and signing with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this week as a consolation prize.SportsApr 17
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Elgersma turns focus to Bombers after U.S. pursuitTaylor Elgersma doesn't view coming to the CFL and signing with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this week as a consolation prize.SportsApr 17
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Edmonton man accused of rolling back odometers, selling vehicles at inflated pricesIt's alleged several high-mileage vehicles bought on Facebook Marketplace had their odometer changed by hundreds of thousands of kilometers before being re-sold at inflated prices.ConsumerApr 7
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Edmonton space enthusiast at historic Artemis II launch: ‘Truly incredible’Zachary Aubert of 'The Launch Pad' is amongst the hundreds of bloggers and journalists gathered in Florida to cover the launch of the Artemis II mission at Kennedy Space Center.ScienceMar 30
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Conservatives want to make it easier to mail alcohol between provincesA bill from B.C. MP Dan Albas, whose riding includes the Okanagan wine region, would remove restrictions on Canada Post for interprovincial shipments of alcohol to consumers.PoliticsMar 10