Calgary city council voted to accelerate the timeline to close the Inglewood Pool after an assessment found the facility is in need of critical repairs.
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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.
23 doctors from Metro Vancouver sign letter questioning B.C. Conservative policies
An open letter signed by 23 doctors and one nurse practitioner in B.C.’s Lower Mainland highlights their concerns about the potential for cuts to the health-care system if John Rustad’s Conservatives form government after this month’s provincial election.
2nd safety forum set in community’s fight to retake Savanna Bazaar
Concerned Saddleridge residents will soon gather again at the Savanna Bazaar strip mall, a known trouble spot plagued by social disorder.
B.C. Conservative leader reveals plans to address toxic drug crisis
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has laid out his solutions for the toxic drug crisis in the province, which include cutting wait times for voluntary treatment, a virtual program to connect people with addiction specialists and building “regional recovery communities” that would allow for 12-month live-in treatment.
Manitoba government apologizes as part of $530M child welfare lawsuit settlement
The Manitoba government has apologized in the legislature for clawing back federal benefit payments to kids in the child welfare system.
Realtors Row returns to Churchill Square
Churchill Square is again home to Realtors Row.
Hundreds of B.C. ‘where to vote’ cards sent out with wrong address, Elections BC says
Elections BC is reissuing new ‘where to vote’ cards to some residents after an administrative error mistakenly recommended voting places that were farther from homes than necessary.
Western Forest Products temporarily curtails production at B.C. sawmills
Western Forest Products Inc. says it is temporarily curtailing lumber production due to market challenges.
B.C. rescue in ‘rare’ position of caring for 2 orphaned bobcat kittens
A wildlife rescue in B.C. is caring for two orphaned bobcat kittens who have become as inseparable as “real sisters” even though it’s highly unlikely they are actually from the same litter.
