Here are Alberta’s most popular baby names of 2023
The Alberta government released the list of the top babies names of 2023 on Wednesday morning.
Features
Apr 24
Canada’s most wanted list: Toronto suspect in fatal shooting at No. 1
A suspect wanted for a fatal shooting in Toronto has topped Canada's Top 25 Most Wanted List as $1 million in total rewards is being offered for arrests of fugitives on the list.
Crime
Apr 23
Regina homicide suspect named on Canada-wide most-wanted list
Regina police say a man wanted for first-degree murder in Regina is on a national top 25 wanted list.
Crime
Apr 23
League of his own: Mackinnon breaks Colorado Avalanche’s single-season point record
The 28-year-old from Cole Harbour, N.S., registered two assists for the Colorado Avalanche during a 5-1 win on Thursday — wrapping up the regular season with140 points.
Sports
Apr 19
Most Canadian youth visit dentists, but lack of insurance a barrier
According to a report released Wednesday, there were 89.6 per cent of Canadian children and youth aged five to 17 in 2019 who visited a dental professional within 12 months.
Health
Apr 17
Hamilton man wanted in Kitchener killing makes Canada’s most wanted list
A Hamilton man who is wanted in connection with a killing that occurred in downtown Kitchener last summer has been named one of Bolo’s top 25 most wanted fugitives.
Crime
Apr 23
Black, Jewish and LGBTQ2 most frequent victims of hate incidents in 2023: Hamilton police
The profile of victims in hate-related incidents showed little change in 2023, according to police in Hamilton, Ont. The number of reports, however, rose 26 per cent.
Canada
Apr 19
Alberta government’s COP28 delegation the largest, most expensive ever
Alberta’s recent delegation at the UN climate change conference COP28 was the largest in the province’s recent history at a cost of more than $160,000.
Canada
Mar 28
Most Ontario online gamblers using regulated market sites, study indicates
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario commissioned the study to mark the first two years of operation of Ontario's regulated internet gaming market.
Canada
Apr 4
More people left B.C. for other provinces in 2023 — mostly Alberta
B.C.'s neighbouring province launched its Alberta is Calling campaign in 2022 to entice people to move to that province, promising bigger paycheques and a lower cost of living.
Canada
Apr 2
Winnipeg fire crews battle blaze at trucking company, most of building saved
Winnipeg firefighters were greeted by heavy smoke when they arrived at the scene of a blaze at FastFrate, around 6:15 a.m. Friday. Crews were able to save most of the building.
Canada
Mar 29
One of Canada’s most wanted fugitives returned to B.C. to face murder charge
He was being held in custody in Puerto Rico, where he was arrested after years of being on the run for his alleged role in a gang-related homicide.
Crime
Mar 22
Canada is evacuating ‘most vulnerable’ citizens from Haiti: Joly
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada has airlifted 18 Canadians out of Haiti, as assisted departures began from the Caribbean nation on Monday.
Canada
Mar 25
Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews is on pace for the NHL’s most goals in a season in nearly 30 years
Matthews has scored 60 in a season once and, given the Maple Leafs' propensity for offense, it would be foolish to rule out a run that gets him to 70 before the playoffs begin.
Sports
Mar 25
With budget mostly silent on climate change, critics say Ontario lacks plan to adapt
The Ontario budget's failure to directly address climate change represents a "gross abdication of responsibility" by the government, some critics argue.
Environment
Mar 29
Most international students to be allocated to public institutions under new Ontario rules
The Ford government has revealed plans for distributing international students in Ontario after a federal cap slashed the province's number by roughly 50 per cent.
Politics
Mar 27
Most Saskatchewan residents polled want carbon price abolished: Angus Reid
The latest Angus Reid poll shows a majority of those polled supporting Saskatchewan's decision to stop collecting carbon price on home heating.
Environment
Mar 25
With NHL playoffs set to start soon, Giordano among oldest players who hasn’t won a Stanley Cup
They are among the oldest and most experienced veterans in the NHL playoffs this year who have never hoisted the Stanley Cup.
Sports
Apr 16
New Brunswick town launches financial assistance program to keep kids active
The town has been recognized as being Canada's most active community following a month-long participaction challenge in June of 2023
Canada
Apr 24
All lakes in 2 of B.C.’s most well-known national parks closed for at least a year
Parks Canada says its unprecedented decision to shut down public access to all lakes in two of B.C.'s most well-known national parks is necessary to prevent a potential disaster.
Environment
Mar 25
