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Feds make funding announcement in Kelowna aimed at boosting skilled trades workersThe cash infusion will help grow an existing online learning hub for current workers and those just thinking about a trades career.CanadaMay 27
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Canada’s police chiefs call for more help to deal with increasing number of protestsCanada’s police chiefs say the frequency of protests linked to various global conflicts is creating an unsustainable demand on police services across the country.CanadaAug 13
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Nova Scotia to roll out school lunch program to elementary grades in OctoberFamilies can choose to pay the full $6.50 price of the lunch, part of that cost or nothing at all, adding that all payment information will be kept confidential.EducationAug 23
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Vancouver Tim Hortons removes tables and chairs from dining areaIt’s standing room only in much of the busy Tim Hortons on Keefer Street after the coffee shop recently removed tables and chairs.CrimeAug 28
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Guelph mayor networks at 3-day climate summit in Paris, FranceMayor Cam Guthrie's trip to France in July saw him network with fellow mayors, learn about Paris's transformation and receive more funding for youth climate action in Guelph.EnvironmentAug 27
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Okanagan teen fundraising tuition money for Royal Winnipeg Ballet SchoolDanté Grootjes dreams of becoming a world-renowned ballet dancer and has been accepted to the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School. However, his family is feeling the crunch financially.CanadaAug 22
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Students at Edmonton public schools return to class for 1st day of new school yearBoth children and educators described the day as one filled with the normal combination of anxiety and excitement.EducationAug 29
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Calgary woman’s sudden death leaves her son, mother reeling and in need of helpCo-workers are rallying behind 52-year-old Pei Geng's 75-year-old mother and eight-year-old son following her sudden death in July.CanadaAug 23
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Saskatoon teenaged para swimmer Ouellette ready to race the world at first ParalympicsAt just 18 years of age, Saskatoon's Hannah Ouellette will be racing against the best para swimmers in the world after qualifying for her first Paralympics in Paris.SportsAug 28
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Video of people dancing with guns in Surrey leads to weapons seizureMounties identified the home where they believed the video was recorded and seized the weapons around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.CrimeAug 2
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‘That’s my dad!’: Tearful Gus Walz steals show as Tim Walz accepts VP nomGus Walz, who has a learning disorder, ADHD and an anxiety disorder, became the unexpected star of the Democratic National Convention for his touching display of pride for his dad.PoliticsAug 22
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Organizing tips to beat back-to-school chaosFrom clever storage solutions to practical time management tools, these items will help your family reduce stress and enjoy a smoother, more relaxed school year.The CuratorAug 26
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Hundreds of long-COVID sufferers affected as AHS abruptly closes outpatient programAlberta Health Services confirms it is concluding its long-COVID outpatient program much to the disappointment and frustration of Alberta patients suffering from symptoms.HealthAug 8
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‘Time for the trailers to go’: Daycare begins rebuild after destruction from N.S. wildfiresThe road to re-build hasn't been easy for ForestKids Early Learning in Hammonds Plains, but owners put up the walls this week after their daycare burned to ash in May 2023.CanadaJul 24
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New brewery program helps Saskatoon locals get into industrySaskatoon's 9-Mile Legacy Brewing has launched a new program that could bring even more brewers into Saskatchewan's brewing industry.LifestyleAug 9
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24-year-old identified as firefighter who died fighting Jasper wildfireA tribute post shared online stated that Morgan Kitchen had a bold and brilliant personality. He was a man who was funny and opinionated.FireAug 8
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Postmedia cuts 30 per cent of news jobs at St. John’s Telegram paper in takeoverAbout 30 per cent of newsroom jobs have been cut at a 145-year-old daily newspaper in St. John's, N.L., following a takeover by Postmedia.CanadaAug 23
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Manitoba to provide update on cellphones in school following Saskatchewan’s banManitoba, now the only western Canadian province without an overarching cellphone ban in school classrooms, says an update is coming.EducationAug 12
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Alberta aesthetics clinic calls for regulatory body after reprimand by Health CanadaA Sherwood Park aesthetics clinic is under fire for providing unauthorized cosmetic procedures treatments, however the owner says she thought she was qualified to do so.HealthAug 8
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Manitoba parents voice support for ban on electronic devices in the classroomRecently, Saskatchewan introduced an electronic device ban for the fall, making Manitoba the only province outside of Atlantic Canada to not have a provincially mandated policy.EducationAug 9