47 h. ago Edmonton Heritage Festival back with 68 pavilions and questions about inclusion

"That is what our festival is all about – bringing people together and celebrating multiculturalism"

Culture

65 h. ago Ukraine inks deal to boost drone production as Russia, Kyiv trade strikes

Ukraine secures deal with European allies and a leading U.S. defense company to increase drone production, ensuring Kyiv receives “hundreds of thousands” more this year.

Economics

3 d. ago Ukraine says it struck a Russian air base as Russia sent hundreds of drones into Ukraine

Ukraine hit a Russian air base in Voronezh, targeting jets and a bomb depot, while Russia launched 322 drones overnight. Residents are taking shelter underground.

Events

4 d. ago Russia launches largest missile and drone barrage on Kyiv since war in Ukraine began

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Waves of drones and missiles targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial assault since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began more than three years ago, officials said Friday, amid a renewed Russian push to capture more of its neighbour’s land. Hours after the barrage that killed one person and wounded at least […]

Events

4 d. ago Russia hits Kyiv with largest missile barrage since start of Ukraine war

The barrage injured at least 23 people and inflicted severe damage across multiple districts of the capital in a seven-hour onslaught.

Events

4 d. ago Russia hammers Kyiv in largest missile and drone barrage since war in Ukraine began

'It was a harsh, sleepless night,' Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said

Events

5 d. ago Russia won’t back down in Ukraine war, Kremlin says after Trump

Putin also emphasized the need to resolve the situation around Iran and in the broader Middle East “exclusively by political and diplomatic means,” the Kremlin aid said.

Other

7 d. ago U.S. won’t send some weapons pledged to Ukraine following Pentagon review

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is halting some shipments of weapons to Ukraine amid concerns that its own stockpiles have declined too much, officials said Tuesday. The munitions were previously promised to Ukraine for use during its ongoing war with Russia under the Biden administration. But the pause reflects a new set of priorities under President […]

Other

9 d. ago Russia launches biggest aerial attack since the start of war, Ukraine says

Russia fired a total of 537 aerial weapons at Ukraine, including 477 drones and decoys and 60 missiles, Ukraine’s air force said. Of these, 249 were shot down and 226 were lost.

Events

2 w. ago Ukraine Commander Says Russia Shows No Sign of Winding Down War

Russia shows no signs it plans to wind down its war in Ukraine, with an estimated 695,000 troops deployed across an expanded front line and another 121,000 in strategic reserve, according to Ukraine’s commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi.

Other

3 w. ago Carney says Canada, India to reappoint high commissioners in apparent diplomatic thaw

In his closing remarks at the G7 Summit, Carney spoke on a number of crises, including Israel's escalating war with Iran, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and global trade instability

Politics

3 w. ago 'A big day:' Local Ukrainians welcome Canadian support in exhausting war against Russia

Canadian Ukrainians expecting to meet Zelenskyy on Tuesday in Calgary

Other

3 w. ago 'A big day:' Local Ukrainians welcome Canadian support in war against Russia but lament lack of G7 agreement

Canadian Ukrainians expecting to meet Zelenskyy on Tuesday in Calgary

Politics