Nestled along a meadow in Jasper’s backcountry, Charles Vantanajal and his family stood in awe of the dynamic, ever-changing cloud of thick, white wildfire smoke that rose near Oldhorn Mountain.
Author: wrowan
Police search for parents of toddler found wandering in Burlington
Halton Regional Police are trying to locate the parents of a toddler found wandering in Burlington early this morning.
‘Truly saddened by this loss’: Red panda cub born at Toronto Zoo in June dies
One of the red panda cubs born at the Toronto Zoo in June has died.
‘A bit of a gong show’: Former Vancouver mayor weighs in on integrity commissioner suspension
Vancouver’s former mayor is criticizing his successor and the ABC-majority council for deciding to launch a third-party review of an oversight body.
Broadway Roasteries closes namesake location in Saskatoon
The beloved Broadway Roasteries coffee shop on Broadway Avenue is closing its doors after 31 years, leaving the community it served feeling a little more tired and nostalgic.
Speed a possible factor in S.E. Calgary crash that left motorcyclist dead: police
Speed is being investigated as a possible factor in a Wednesday crash that left one man dead in southeast Calgary.
Parole board ignored trauma of Indigenous man convicted of murder, court rules
An Indigenous man convicted of murder and attempted murder could get parole after the Federal Court ruled the parole board failed to consider his traumatic past when it denied his release.
The 1st Annual East Van Tattoo Show is Hitting Mt. Pleasant, August 23-25
So far, there are over 100 local tattoo artists participating in the event (with more waiting in the wings) which aims “to showcase the immense and diverse talent that the East Van tattoo community has to offer”…
New Restaurant “Elem” to Open on Main Street This Fall
Chef Vish Mayekar has teamed up with Hassib Sarwari and Winnie Sun to take over the space next door to Zarak, at 2110 Main Street, to bring us Elem, a restaurant concept aiming to blend international influences with a deep commitment to local, sustainable ingredients.
Labour leaders endorse NDP candidate, including the Conservative candidate’s manager
More a dozen labour leaders are endorsing the NDP candidate in an upcoming federal byelection in Winnipeg, including the business manager of the Conservative candidate’s own union.
