In design stages for a decade, under construction for four years, and today the official grand opening of Calgary’s latest showpiece, the Expanded BMO Centre.
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Lethbridge police on scene in high-risk incident
Lethbridge police are on scene at what they describe as a ‘high-risk incident’ on 9 Avenue South Wednesday afternoon.
Mother tells Quebec inquest she can’t fathom how her son could die in the cold
More than three years after her son’s death, Suzanne Chemaganish still can’t understand how he could have been allowed to die in the cold outside a homeless shelter in a big city like Montreal.
‘A renter’s dream’: Converted office building providing options for Calgary renters
Calgary’s first office-to-residential building conversion project under the city’s incentive program has opened to residents, providing some more options for renters in the downtown core.
Controversial safe drug use site in St-Henri temporarily closes due to staffing issues
A controversial homeless centre and safe drug use site in St-Henri has been forced to temporarily suspend its services because it appears it doesn’t have enough staff.
Israel denies link to Islamophobic campaign in Canada that Meta says originated there
The Israeli government is being accused in published reports of involvement in an operation aimed at reducing support for Palestinians in Canada that was flagged by artificial intelligence researchers.
B.C. teen composes music to honour soldier killed on D-Day
Around the time Liam Ray was building unique creations out of Lego, he’d started hitting random notes on his family’s piano.
‘The problem continues’: Memorial honours homeless Montrealers who died on the streets
On Wednesday, a memorial was held to honour the more than 30 homeless people who have died in Montreal since 2021 and draw attention to a growing crisis on the city’s streets.
Toronto could see strong wind gusts, nickel-size hail, heavy rain tonight
Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, nickel-size hail and heavy rain.
Calgary Public Library hosting Ultimate Summer Challenge
The Ultimate Summer Challenge is the Calgary Public Library’s largest program with close to 20,000 people signing up annually for the last seven years.