A new report says the average asking rent for a home in Canada in April was up 9.3 per cent compared with a year ago, while a slight month-over-month increase was also recorded for the first time since January.
Month: May 2024
Mother assaulted by stranger while breastfeeding baby in her car: Vancouver police
A man was arrested in East Vancouver Thursday after allegedly entering a car while a mother was breastfeeding her four-month-old boy.
Alberta’s unemployment rate spiked in April, Calgary’s too
Alberta’s unemployment rate jumped sharply in April, as did Calgary’s.
Victoria police searching for man accused of voyeurism in downtown store
Police in Victoria are appealing to the public to identify a man who allegedly took photos or video of a woman in a change room at a downtown store Wednesday afternoon.
Chow hints WNBA team is coming to Toronto
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says that she is hopeful an announcement could be made soon amid multiple reports that a WNBA team is coming to Toronto in 2026.
Sherlock Holmes twist takes over Vertigo Theatre
A Calgary theatre company is opening a new production with a twist this weekend.
Warm weather for Mother’s Day weekend, with an elevated avalanche risk in the Rockies
This weekend will be the warmest weekend so far in 2024 in Calgary.
Calgary police to release more details on pro-Palestinian protest
Details on arrests, tickets and charges against a number of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at the University of Calgary will be released on Friday, police say,
Sinclair Ponders Unloading Stations
Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) shares dipped slightly Friday, on word one of the largest owners of broadcast stations in the U.S. is reportedly looking to sell more than 30% of its footprint. The company has hired Moelis as its investment banker and has identified more than 60 stations in various regions of the U.S. that it would be willing to sell, said the people, who asked not to be named because the discussions are private. Sinclair owns or operates 185 TV stations in 86 markets.The stations are a mix of affiliates including Fox, NBC, ABC, CBS and the CW. If sold together, their average revenue for…
Kelowna arts centre rental to right-wing church draws criticism
Wilbur Turner said the church’s view flies in the face of the Rotary Centre for the Arts mission statement which claims inclusivity.
