The City of Montreal announced on Thursday that it is investing $2 million in the Village to support the neighbourhood’s merchants and revitalize the area.
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Patios and parklets program returns to downtown Lethbridge for 2024
It’s just about patio season in Lethbridge, and the city is once again rolling out its annual patios and parklets program.
Okanagan moves to drought level 2: ‘very dry’
The Okanagan has been raised to a level 2, or "very dry" drought rating.The Okanagan Basin Water Board says the change is due to lingering effects from the 2023 drought, low winter snowpack, insufficient precipitation, and warmer-than-normal temperatures leading to an early freshet….
Think twice before sharing ‘heartbreaking’ social media posts, RCMP warn
Mounties in B.C. are urging people to think twice before sharing “heartbreaking posts” on social media.
RCMP warning drivers to not drive impaired ahead of May long weekend
With the May long weekend coming up, the RCMP is putting an additional focus on impaired driving.
OPP releases more details on suspect in Fergus sex assault case
Investigators say the suspect may have been driving a dark sedan similar to a Volkswagen Jetta or Passat.
Toronto man killed his mother and decapitated her — but it wasn’t murder, lawyers argue
A ‘lifetime of abuse’ led Dallas Ly to snap and stab his mother inside a Leslieville apartment in 2022 but he never intended to kill her, his defence lawyer said during closing arguments at his murder trial on Thursday.
Quebec media say new bill to protect politicians is excessive, harms free speech
Quebec newsroom leaders are calling out a new bill to protect politicians from abuse, saying the legislation is excessive and potentially stifling to democratic debate.
Railway cars carrying sulphuric acid were not properly secured before Toronto derailment: TSB
Railway cars loaded with sulphuric acid were not property secured by crew members when they derailed at the Canadian Pacific Railway Company’s Toronto Yard in Scarborough in 2022, according to a newly released report by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
Snow expected on B.C. mountain passes for long weekend
Anyone with plans to travel in and out of B.C.’s Southern Interior for the May long weekend should be prepared for some snow, Environment Canada says.
