16 h. ago B.C. climate news: Study finds emissions from world’s largest fossil fuel producers ramping up heat waves | B.C. orders some farmers to stop using water to protect chinook salmon

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Sept. 8 to Sept. 14, 2025.

Society

18 h. ago 'Wow, who's that guy?': Oilers hockey boss with great review of late

This in from Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman, a solid review of David Tomasek, who has been skating with Edmonton veterans at Connor McDavid’s captain skates. Tomasek, 6-feet, 2-inches, 210 pounds, was signed out of the top Swedish league as a 29-year-old having led that league in scoring last season. Said Bowman to Bob Stauffer […]

Sport

21 h. ago Five Edmonton mayoral candidates square off in Friday night debate

On a night where four candidates hammered away at the status quo, Andrew Knack took a risk by suggesting council needs to pay for things

Other

40 h. ago Ottawa a proposé de prolonger le gel du parrainage des réfugiés jusqu’en 2028

Le ministère de l’Immigration a en fait la suggestion en novembre dernier pour éliminer les retards dans le système.

Other

42 h. ago Ottawa pitched extending refugee sponsor pause to late 2028 to fix backlog: Records

OTTAWA — The Immigration Department suggested extending a freeze on most private refugee sponsorship applications by three more years to clear backlogs in the system, according to documents obtained by The Canadian Press. Last November, the federal government paused approvals of refugee resettlement applications filed by community organizations or groups of five individuals looking to […]

Sport

42 h. ago A single exercise session may slow cancer cell growth: Study

The study also offers clues about the specific types of exercise that may be most effective against malignancies

Science

45 h. ago Majority of B.C. residents say provincial government failing to help with cost of living crisis: poll

An Angus Reid Institute poll suggests three-in-five B.C. residents think the NDP-led government is doing poorly on the top five issues.

Politics

45 h. ago Majority of B.C. residents say provincial government failing to help with cost

An Angus Reid Institute poll suggests three-in-five B.C. residents think the NDP-led government is doing poorly on the top five issues.

Politics

46 h. ago FIRST READING: Here’s all the times the Liberals said they would build an oil pipeline

A curated list of 'major projects' released on Thursday by the Carney government conspicuously doesn't contain one

Other

47 h. ago The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 1054: 60 More Band Name Origins in 60 Minutes

The study of band name origins is (according to me) known as "bandomynology." Let's study that.

Other

48 h. ago U.S. visas of people ‘praising’ Charlie Kirk’s death could be revoked, Trump administration suggests

'I have been disgusted to see some on social media praising, rationalizing, or making light of the event,' Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said

Politics

48 h. ago Haunting image of Charlie Kirk’s wife as she escorted his body home

Latest updates: U.S. visas of people 'praising' Charlie Kirk's death could be revoked, Trump administration suggested Thursday

Other

48 h. ago Haunting image of Charlie Kirk’s wife, fighting back tears circulates online

Latest updates: U.S. visas of people 'praising' Charlie Kirk's death could be revoked, Trump administration suggests

Technology

48 h. ago Posthaste: A late paycheque is all it would take for many Canadians to fall behind on their bills

Survey suggests many working Canadians are likely living paycheque to paycheque

Other

56 h. ago RBA Warns Geopolitical Upheaval Shows ‘Peace Dividend Is Over’

The world is shifting from a period of post-Cold War stability and integration to one where rising geopolitical risks and strategic rivalry are forcing governments and companies to build costly safeguards, a senior official at the Reserve Bank of Australia said Friday.

Politics

62 h. ago Steelers look to build off a promising Week 1 win when they host Seattle in their home opener

Jaxon Smith-Njigba was Sam Darnold's top choice in the Seahawks' home opener, and totalled his second-most receiving yards (124) in a game in the loss.

Other

62 h. ago Tight budget means Alberta teachers face a stark choice in bargaining: Danielle Smith

With a provincewide teachers strike looming, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggested the union can have pay hikes and more teachers — but it can’t have both.

Other

62 h. ago Vista Gold Corp. Files Technical Reports for the Mt Todd Gold Project 15 ktpd Feasibility Study

DENVER — Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE American and TSX: VGZ) today announced that it has filed the feasibility study technical reports for its Mt Todd gold project (the “Project”) located in Northern Territory, Australia (the “Feasibility Study”). A technical report summary was prepared in accordance with Item 1300 of Regulation S-K (“S-K 1300”) under the […]

Other

64 h. ago Tariffs weigh on homebuyer decisions as Canadians eye interest rates

TD Economics study notes the trade strife with the United States is generally a stiff economic headwind for most Canadians.

Economics

65 h. ago Survey shows swimming is most popular physical activity among Canadian children

Swimming is the most popular organized sport or physical activity among Canadian children, according to a new survey. The Sports360 study was conducted by The Strategic Counsel and the field window was March and April 2025. It found that 73 per cent of Canadian youth between the ages of three and 17 are participating in […]

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