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Montrealer trying to save the DVD amid online streaming boomJean-François Hall says he has sold more than 50-thousand D-V-Ds on eBay and Facebook Marketplace in the last three years.CanadaDec 19, 2024
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Regina holiday fundraiser to support those in addiction treatmentThe holidays aren't always the easiest time of year for people, and one regina recovery facility is looking to brighten the spirits of client’s days before Christmas.CanadaDec 23, 2024
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Assessments show B.C. home values hold ‘flat,’ but falling interest rates could change thatIn the Lower Mainland, virtually all municipalities saw values hold to within a three per cent increase or drop. Burnaby, with a four per cent increase, was the outlier.EconomyJan 2
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Ontario confirms future of 9 supervised injection sites, 1 remains in limboThe government announced Thursday that drug injection sites in locations including Toronto, Ottawa and Thunder Bay will all be given funding to switch to rehabilitation facilities.HealthJan 2
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1 dead, 1 missing after going through ice in northern Ontario: OPPPolice say one person has been found dead and another is still missing after they were seen going through the ice in the northern Ontario community of Temiskaming Shores.CanadaJan 2
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Tiny towns in B.C.’s southeast fear being cut off by inland ferry strikeA sense of panic is growing in tiny communities around Kootenay Lake over fears they will be cut off from their neighbours and jobs by an escalating ferry service labour dispute.Dec 30, 2024
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Donations surge as Guelph’s Christmas Kettle campaign nears its end for 2024Just days remain in the Guelph Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle campaign. Over $290,000 has been raised as the Christmas Eve deadline approaches.CanadaDec 19, 2024
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Alberta registered sex offenders charged with child pornographyBoth men are registered under the Sex Offender Registry Centre of Alberta as a result of previous convictions.CrimeDec 23, 2024
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Surrey family says home shot up with pellet guns as bullies target teen sonMegan Parker says bullies armed with airsoft pellet guns targeted her home last week, smashing her son's bedroom window, along with windows on her car and garage.CrimeDec 23, 2024
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Ontario First Nation challenging selection of underground nuclear waste site in courtEagle Lake First Nation has filed an application seeking a judicial review of the decision to select the Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation area as the repository site.CanadaDec 24, 2024
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Some Winnipeggers ‘disappointed’ with process for supervised consumption siteAfter the Manitoba government announced the proposed location for its first supervised consumption site, some advocates welcome the move, while others feel unheard.HealthDec 5, 2024
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‘We’re being held hostage’: B.C. residents protest ongoing inland ferry strikeOn Friday, a B.C. Labour Relations Board ruling permitted an expansion of the strike that has already limited sailings on the major Kootenay Lake routes.PoliticsJan 1
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Newcomers embrace Alberta’s winter wonders on the slopesNewcomers are embracing their first Alberta winter by facing their fears and tackling the slopes at Nakiska Ski Area, only 45 minutes from Calgary.CanadaDec 31, 2024
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Regina friendship centre receives exemption to operate as supervised consumption siteThe Queen City sees the Nēwo-Yōtina Friendship Centre receive an exemption to operate as the first and only supervised consumption site in Regina.CanadaJan 2
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3 men from United Kingdom charged in beating death of Ontario restaurant ownerThree men from the United Kingdom have been charged in connection to the death of Curry House owner Sharif Rahman in Owen Sound, Ont., who died following an assault in 2023.CrimeDec 18, 2024
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Online child exploitation almost quadrupled in B.C. from 2021 to 2023Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate, prompting an explosion in police caseloads, according to officials.CanadaDec 29, 2024
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Syrian rebels and Assad’s supporters clash, leaving 2 fighters deadSyria’s transition has been surprisingly smooth but it’s only been a few weeks since Assad fled the country and his administration and forces melted away.WorldDec 25, 2024
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Saskatchewan respiratory illness, vaccination numbers downCOVID-19 positivity rates are down since November, says the Saskatchewan Health Authority's Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program report, but so are immunizations.CanadaDec 15, 2024
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Downtown Eastside organizations say more people from outside region seeking helpTwo organizations in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside that help people transform their lives through meaningful work say the need for their services is greater than ever this year.EconomyDec 24, 2024
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RCMP arrest Quebec man for alleged hate speech targeting Jews onlinePolice say the man from Rivière-du-Loup, Que., is facing charges of willful promotion of hatred and willful promotion of antisemitism.CrimeDec 11, 2024