While the cleanup continues in Jasper, the public is once again permitted back into the mountain town.
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Toronto film festival kicks off with plenty of star power, and ticketing problems
A star-powered Toronto International Film Festival brought out movie lovers and autograph hunters Thursday as the 11-day screen marathon returned with promises of celebrity glitz after several years of industry upheaval.
Should cyclists have to obey stop signs? B.C. advocates pushing for ‘rolling stops’
Cycling advocates are asking the B.C. government to legalize so-called “rolling stops” at intersections with stop signs – as new research suggests the policy can be implemented safely.
Edmonton MP ‘disappointed’ in NDP pulling out of deal with Liberals
An Edmonton MP is disappointed in the federal NDP’s decision to pull out of a supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberals, as he said the parties accomplished a lot under the deal.
‘Relaxed and stress-free’: Ring the Bow River to reconnect with nature
It runs through the heart of the city and the souls of Calgarians. And now, the Bow River can be reached by speed dial thanks to a popular local art project offering a fresh take on our water source.
First Paralympic medal a ‘surreal’ experience, says St. Albert’s Reid Maxwell
Competing in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris and preparing to win a silver medal made for a memorable 17th birthday for Reid Maxwell.
Kelowna Fire Department demonstrates new fire rescue boat
The Kelowna Fire Department was showing off its new regional fire rescue boat. It replaces one that is nearly 25 years old.“Fire protection in rural foreshore areas can be challenging, as everybody saw during the last group of fires,” said Blair Ireland, chair of the Regional Distric…
Jagmeet Singh says challenge ahead is convincing people NDP can win
Jagmeet Singh brought a message of hope Thursday in his first speech following the NDP’s exit from its supply and confidence deal with the minority Liberals, who portrayed his move as a bow to Conservative wishes.
Detectives Investigating Robbery in St. Catharines
On September 5, 2024 at approximately 12:50am, 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service attended a Motel in the area of Dunlop Drive and Carlton Street in the City of St. Catharines for a robbery. Read more…
BC United MLA Dan Davies runs as Independent, sees himself as possible ‘powerbroker’
A third BC United legislator has declared his candidacy as an Independent in the Oct. 19 provincial election.
