A serious incident involving a bear has forced the closure of several trails and campgrounds in Waterton Lakes National Park in southern Alberta.
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Coroner’s inquest will hear details of B.C. man’s death in police shooting
British Columbia’s coroners service will hold an inquest next month to investigate the death of a 27-year-old man who was killed by police on Vancouver Island.
Ruba Ghazal to run as Quebec solidaire spokesperson
Ruba Ghazal will be a candidate for the position of spokesperson for Quebec Solidaire (QS). The Mercier MNA made the announcement Wednesday morning in Montreal’s Parc La Fontaine
Coutts murder-conspiracy trial continues with more testimony from undercover officer
A female undercover officer is set to continue her testimony at a trial for two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder during the border blockade at Coutts, Alta.
Apartment fire in downtown Vancouver displaces residents
Several people were displaced from their homes Tuesday night after a fire sparked in a downtown Vancouver apartment building.
Average wildfire danger in Calgary Forest Area now high, officials say
The risk of a wildfire in the Calgary Forest Area is now high, with some areas at very high or extreme risk of fire, officials say.
The Beer Store will be allowed to sell lottery tickets under new agreement
As the province plans to introduce alcohol sales to Ontario corner stores this summer, The Beer Store will be allowed to sell lottery tickets and other items under the new agreement.
RCMP officers draw rifles as incident unfolds in Kelowna’s Black Mountain neighbourhood
Police appear to have rifles drawn as an incident unfolds in Kelowna’s Black Mountain neighbourhood.Kelowna RCMP appear to be surrounding the area near Tanemura Crescent and Roth Avenue.A resident in the area reports RCMP are utilizing a drone.It appears police are focused on one particu…
Okanagan weather: After hot weekend, cooler week in forecast
A gradual cool-down is headed for the Okanagan weather forecast for the second week of June as a mix of sun and cloud settles in across the region.
Low water levels at St. Andrews Lock and Dam
The federal government is advising the public that water levels are low at the St. Andrews Lock and Dam.
