Moving into a new apartment anywhere in Quebec now comes with price tags unseen. Tenant groups say they have observed a pattern of rent increases that show the market is in their view, ‘nightmarish.’
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‘A safety concern’: Communities in Manitoba dealing with the explosive growth of gophers
Gophers are digging deep through Manitoba and starting to cause problems in some communities.
Drugs, guns, cash seized in Strathcona County RCMP’s ‘largest bust’
Two people have been charged in connection to what Strathcona County RCMP said is the largest single seizure ever made by its drug unit.
Have you seen Matthew? Calgary police seek missing man
Calgary police are looking for help as they search for a man who went missing from the community of Bowness earlier this month.
Pascal Siakam, Pacers agree on $189M, four-year contract that can be signed in July, AP source says
Pascal Siakam intends to sign a four-year, $189.5 million contract to remain with the Indiana Pacers when the NBA’s offseason moratorium is lifted in early July, a person with knowledge of the talks between the sides told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
Granby Zoo greets baby mandrill as newly renovated outdoor habitat opens
The Granby Zoo announced Wednesday that it welcomed a new member to its mandrill family on May 24. The baby mandrill was the first one born there since 2021.
Alberta seniors to get 25% discount on driver’s medical exam
Seniors in Alberta will get a break if they need a medical exam to renew their driver’s licence.
Unifor announces ratification of labour deal with Taseko; Strike at B.C. mine ends
Officials with Unifor say wage increases and equity measures are part of the three-year collective agreement ratified Tuesday evening by workers at the Taseko Gibraltar mine in Williams Lake, British Columbia.
Manitoba Tories in difficult position following byelection loss: professor
A political studies professor says the Manitoba NDP’s byelection win of a Progressive Conservative stronghold seat shows the Tories are at a low point.
Pierre Poilievre in Quebec: How he plans to drum up support in on summer tour
Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre is launching a campaign-style summer tour, starting with several stops in Quebec.
