Matthew Rankin says he’s proud to attend this year’s Cannes Film Festival with fellow Winnipeg-born director Guy Maddin — especially since his hometown’s indie film scene often gets overlooked.
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0pening of Kitsilano Pool delayed due to ‘unforeseen’ repairs
When the city’s outdoor pools reopen for the summer on the May long weekend, Kitsilano Pool will remain shuttered.
Manitoba battling two wildfires around Flin Flon and The Pas, evacuation orders in effect
The province says several government agencies are currently responding to two wildfires around Flin Flon and The Pas.
Sunday morning collision between vehicle and cyclist sends 1 to hospital
A vehicle collided with a cyclist Sunday morning in southeast Calgary.
Investigation underway into fatal collision on Stoney Trail
Calgary police are investigating a collision on Stoney Trail late Saturday afternoon that resulted in the death of a teenage boy.
Man killed in New Westminster crash: police
A crash in New Westminster Saturday left one man dead, according to authorities.
‘Serious incident’ closes stretch of Portage Avenue: WPS
Portage Avenue was closed in both directions from Home Street to Evanson Street on Sunday morning while police investigated what they said is a “serious incident.”
Quebec family doctors say political discourse must first change to value family medicine
The Canadian Press spoke to a number of family medicine students and seasoned doctors about the value of their profession. They are all convinced that the political discourse must first change to improve Quebec’s access to family doctors.
Air quality statement issued for Calgary Sunday morning
A special air quality statement was issued for Calgary Sunday morning.
77-year-old man dead after car collides with tractor trailer on N.S. highway
A man from Delhaven, N.S., died in hospital following a two-vehicle collision on Nova Scotia’s Highway 101 in the community of Wolfville Ridge.