53 m. ago Man attacked by grizzly bear in remote area of northern B.C.

Conservation officers say because the attack was 'defensive in nature,' the mother bear will not be caught or killed

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97 m. ago Surrey might issue violation notice for construction of secondary suites without permits

The property on Townline Diversion has been subject to seven fines and repeated visits by building inspectors over the work

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2 h. ago Advocate calls for better rail safety on 12th anniversary of Lac

MONTREAL — As citizens of Lac-Megantic, Que., marked the 12th anniversary of a rail disaster that killed 47 people when a runaway train derailed and smashed into downtown, an advocate warned that more needs to be done to ensure rail safety. On Sunday, the town lowered flags to flags to half-mast, laid flowers and organized […]

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3 h. ago Bodies of all 7 missing people found at a California fireworks warehouse that exploded

ESPARTO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in Northern California have found the bodies of all seven people missing since an explosion last week at a fireworks warehouse that caused a wildfire and shook a tiny farming community. The barrage of fireworks that exploded Tuesday caused a massive blaze that led to other spot fires and collapsed […]

Events

3 h. ago New details emerge on Gaza ceasefire proposal as Netanyahu heads to the White House

New details of a proposed Gaza ceasefire backed by Trump include a 60-day truce, hostage-prisoner swaps and Israeli troop pullback, as Israeli strikes kill 38 Palestinians.

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4 h. ago Financial woes leaving many people too stressed for sex: Survey

Financial stress and sex don’t mix. That’s the main takeaway from a recent ZipHealth survey that found one in four Americans (26%) are too stressed about money to have sex. Apparently nothing kills the mood quite like being strapped for cash. With 73% of renters burdened by costs and nearly half spending more than 50% […]

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5 h. ago Three dead in separate crashes in southern Alberta on Saturday

A 51-year-old Strathmore man and two senior residents of Lacombe died

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6 h. ago Convicted murderer Lori Bill Germa, 69, escapes from a prison in Quebec

Germa is the second convicted killer to escape from Archambault in the last few weeks

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7 h. ago Former UCP MLAs aim to revive the Progressive Conservative party

Two former United Conservative Party MLAs are hoping they can obtain enough signatures to revive Alberta's former Progressive Conservative party.

Culture

7 h. ago Israeli airstrikes kill 38 in Gaza as truce negotiating team heads to Qatar

U.S. President Donald Trump, who will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, has floated a plan for an initial 60-day ceasefire

Events

8 h. ago Alberta man killed after crane collapses at Saskatoon construction site

A 30-year-old Alberta man died after a crane collapsed at a Saskatoon construction site, and provincial safety officials are now investigating.

Events

10 h. ago Tait: Albertans should demand province stop claw back of Canadian Disability Benefits

(Disclaimer: Cam Tait lives with disability but does not receive Alberta’s Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped — AISH) The polite debate ends now. While we might spare a moment to condemn Pamela Ellis, arrested in Hamilton for allegedly pilfering $277,000 from disabled residents – a heinous act of individual greed – we must redirect […]

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21 h. ago Femmes en construction: «On a de la misère à changer la culture»

De nombreuses femmes vivent toujours de la discrimination sur leur lieu de travail en construction.

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22 h. ago MEDIA ADVISORY – Final Puck Drop: Championship Game Closes Out the 36th Annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament

Toronto Pro Hockey vs. BC Junior Canucks EDMONTON, Alberta, July 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —     WHAT: Join us for the final puck drop of the 36th annual Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament! After a successful week of elite youth hockey, the tournament culminates in an exciting championship game between Toronto Pro Hockey and BC […]

Sport

25 h. ago At least 32 people dead in Texas floods as search continues for people still missing

KERRVILLE, Texas — Rescuers scoured flooded riverbanks littered with mangled trees Saturday and turned over rocks in the search for more than two dozen children from a girls’ camp and many others missing after a wall of water blasted down a river in the Texas Hill Country. The storm killed at least 32 people, including […]

Events

25 h. ago 14 children in Texas among 37 dead from flash floods as search continues for missing

KERRVILLE, Texas — Rescuers scoured flooded riverbanks littered with mangled trees Saturday and turned over rocks in the search for more than two dozen children from a girls’ camp and many others missing after a wall of water blasted down a river in the Texas Hill Country. The storm killed at least 37 people across […]

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25 h. ago Alberta RCMP investigating whether recent jewelry store thefts and gold scams are connected

"Ultimately we're looking to identify these individuals, and once they've been identified, we can look at the larger picture of what their intent with (the thefts) is. They're accessing a fair dollar amount of jewelry and making off with thousands of dollars of product"

Economics

27 h. ago ‘Great time to be a landlord’: many renters have no plans to buy homes

With housing relatively more affordable in Alberta, there is more choice and less pressure on the decision to buy or rent.

Other

31 h. ago Israeli airstrikes kill 14 Palestinians in Gaza and another 10 die seeking food

Israeli airstrikes kill 14 in Gaza while 10 more died seeking food aid, officials said Saturday, as U.S.-led ceasefire talks with Hamas showed new signs of progress.

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31 h. ago Flash floods like one that swept through Texas nation’s top storm

The monstrous, swift-moving flood that swept through the Hill Country of Texas on Friday, killing at least 24 people and leaving more people missing, was a flash flood, the nation’s top storm-related killer. Among those missing are more than 20 girls attending a summer camp. Authorities said more than 230 people had been rescued as […]

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