More than 300 Calgarians laced up to run five kilometres to raise money and awareness for colon cancer Saturday.
Month: May 2024
Heavy smoke, poor air quality in Edmonton and area
A special air quality advisory was issued for the Edmonton area Saturday due to heavy wildfire smoke from northeast British Columbia.
Ghost shoes installed to honour grandmother struck and killed on Montreal sidewalk
Dozens gathered on Lavoisier Boulevard in Ferland Park in Montreal on Saturday as a pair of white shoes were installed in memory of a mother and grandmother, who was struck and killed by an SUV almost four years ago in the St. Leonard borough.
IN PHOTOS: Solar storm creates aurora borealis across Canada, world
Canadians and others across the world were treated to an aurora borealis display due to a severe geomagnetic storm. The northern lights were visible across Canada.
Line up to get into expanded version of Chatham’s Punk Rock Flea Market
It didn’t take long for the organizers of an expanded version of Chatham’s Punk Rock Flea Market to realize it was going to be a success. “We had a line up when we opened (Saturday),” said market co-founder Adam Kearney, who gives some credit to the fact early customers received a gift bag. “It was […]
Ron Ellis, who played over 1,000 games with Maple Leafs, dead at 79
Ron Ellis, who played over 1,000 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs and was a member of Canada’s team at the 1972 Summit Series, has died at age 79.
Missed the Northern Lights in Ontario? You may still have a chance
Those who missed the dazzling display of northern lights in Ontario may have another chance on Saturday – so long as the skies are clear.
One part Last Waltz, one part High Performance Rodeo: Calgary artists make pilgrimage to play final concert for beloved composer David Rhymer
It was one part Last Waltz, one part High Performance Rodeo — and, to paraphrase Led Zepplin — a whole lotta love.
Motorcyclist in life-threatening condition after collision in Brampton
A motorcyclist has been rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition after a collision in Brampton, police say.
Man behind bars after high-speed pursuit through multiple cities and towns
A 36-year-old man is behind bars after leading police on a high-speed pursuit through Winnipeg, Selkirk, and other surrounding communities on Friday night.