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Surrey hikes fireworks fines ahead of Halloween and Diwali
Anyone caught setting off fireworks in Surrey could face significantly higher fines going forward.
West Island man says home care cuts are causing burnout
At 68, Myles Charon never expected he would be a full-time caregiver. Until a few years ago, his 92-year-old mother lived on her own, but then she ended up in the hospital.
Farmers, volunteers gather for Canadian Foodgrains Bank harvest near Leduc
Alberta farmers gathered south of Leduc Tuesday to harvest canola that will benefit people experiencing food insecurity worldwide.
Longueuil boy scalded after neighbour allegedly pours boiling water on him
A 10-year-old boy in Longueuil is recovering after his neighbour allegedly poured boiling water on him. Longueuil Police (SPAL) said the woman was arrested and could face assault charges.
Despite missing playoffs, Stampeders still have plenty to play for
The Calgary Stampeders won’t be in the CFL playoffs for the first time since 2004. On Saturday, they’ll face another team that won’t be in the post-season party, the Edmonton Elks.
‘We have lost two of our friends’: Sask. family searching for information in fatal shooting of pet dogs
Erin Folk and her family are dealing with a nightmare of a situation, after their pet dogs were shot last week.
Free website alerts BC Ferries passengers when spots open up on full sailings
Over the summer, Victoria software engineer Vedran Budimcic watched his wife spend a week trying to get a coveted BC Ferries reservation, refreshing the website hundreds of times a day hoping for a cancellation on sold out sailings.
Man charged after prominent Calgary radio host attacked
A 27-year-old man has been charged with assaulting a prominent Calgary radio host, who alleges he was targeted because of the station’s news reporting.
Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell becomes first female assistant coach in NHL history
Saskatchewan’s Jessica Campbell has made hockey history, becoming the first ever female assistant coach in the National Hockey League (NHL).