Simon Nash spent days scrambling to clean and collect extra children’s play equipment after thieves got away with a custom-made portable playground.
Month: July 2024
Saskatchewan has the lowest hourly minimum wage. How does it stack up to the rest of Canada?
Hourly minimum wages increased in several Canadian provinces this spring with more on the horizon, which economists say will likely impact workers and businesses differently.
Khatsahlano Street Party, VSO at Sunset Beach and more events in Vancouver this weekend
A free concert by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, a massive west side block party and a celebration of Latin American culture are among the many events to check out in Vancouver this weekend.
Calgary police lay murder charges in connection with Shawnessy hotel shooting
Calgary police have charged a man with second-degree murder after a fatal shooting inside a hotel in the city’s southeast last spring.
Facebook phishing scam locks Grammy award-winning musician out of account
Grammy award-winning musician Jennifer Gasoi said being locked out of her Facebook page, thanks to a phishing scam, is affecting her ability to do her work and connect with her fans.
High-tech excitement as ‘Robot Rodeo’ debuts at Calgary Stampede
Members of the Calgary-based Western Mechatronics Robotics Club are hosting the Stampede’s first-ever Robot Rodeo.
Calgary Stampede rodeo medical clinic treats a parade of aches and pains
The action behind the bucking chutes can be as hectic as the rodeo infield at the Calgary Stampede.
Ribfest celebrating 15th anniversary in Chatham on weekend
The Chatham Honda Ribfest is ready to rock Tecumseh Park in downtown Chatham this weekend.
‘Absolutely un-Canadian’: Pro-Palestinian protest at Israel vs. Canada softball game
It was supposed to be a fun day of softball in Surrey, with 42 women’s teams from around the world taking part in the 2024 Canada Cup.
Canada’s digital services tax is here. How could it affect you?
Canada added a new tax on tech giants that make money in Canada. The United States and businesses on both sides of the border say it’s a bad decision.
