RCMP are investigating an attempted robbery at CrossIron Mills mall that saw the victim bear sprayed.
Category: Canada
Montreal health workers use VR to better understand their patients with dementia
There is a virtual reality simulation on what it’s like to have dementia and there are hopes that the experience will help health-care workers get a better understanding of their patients.
Fodey to continue as deputy mayor of TLTI
Terry Fodey will continue to serve as deputy mayor of the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, for an appointment of two years. This was voted on unanimously during Tuesday’s council meeting at the Lansdowne council chambers. Fodey will officially serve in the role from Nov. 1 to Oct. 26, 2026. The current deputy […]
SAIT death investigation sees police release photos of unknown man
Calgary police have released photos of a man they want to speak with as part of an investigation into a death at SAIT.
Ontario mayors ask for mental-health law reviews in wake of opioid, encampment crisis
Ontario Big City Mayors are asking the province to review mental-health laws and whether to expand the scope of involuntary treatment for people who are addicted to drugs and live on the streets.
North End fire being investigated as possible arson: Winnipeg police
Winnipeg police are investigating after officers had to help rescue a man trapped in the basement of a North End home on fire Friday morning.
CKUA kicks off fall fundraiser with live broadcast from Calgary’s King Eddy
Happy hour at the King Eddy will come with a soundtrack on Friday afternoon.
Residents displaced by August water main break face uncertainty as repairs drag on
Several Montreal residents are still unable to return home two months after a massive water main burst flooded streets and apartment buildings in Ville-Marie.
Is it pickled fat? Pierogi? Newfoundland ‘blobster’ expert eyeing weird beach goo
A Newfoundland scientist known for identifying a gelatinous, rancid mass that washed up on the island’s shores decades ago is hoping to get his hands on a slice of the strange white globs appearing on the province’s beaches.
‘Error in judgment’: Province probes school board’s $45k Italy trip for $100k of art
Ontario’s education minister has asked officials to conduct a governance review of a Brantford-area Catholic school board after trustees spent $45,000 on a trip to Italy to buy $100,000 worth of art.
