62 m. ago CRIME SCENE: Cops say man stole keys at Toronto hospital before break

Police are trying to identify a suspect accused of stealing house keys from someone who was at a Toronto hospital, then breaking into the home and stealing various personal items. Toronto Police responded on July 3 around 8 p.m. to a break-in call in the Duncan-Adelaide Sts. area. Police said the victims’ keys were taken […]

Events

65 m. ago Edmonton resident in a bind after encampment debris left behind on property

You can a piece of flooring foam being used as a bed, part of a bedframe that was charred, open food containers, garbage, and a bucket full of unidentifiable yellow liquid.

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77 m. ago The Keg Royalties Income Fund announces July 2025 cash distribution

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Keg Royalties Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: KEG.UN) today announced that its July 2025 distribution of $0.0946 per unit has been declared and is payable to unitholders of record as at July 21, 2025. The July 2025 distribution will be paid on July 31, 2025. […]

Other

83 m. ago Trump praises Liberian leader on English — his native tongue

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump complimented the president of Liberia Wednesday on his English-speaking skills — despite English being the official language of the West African nation. Trump was hosting a White House lunch with African leaders Wednesday, and — after brief remarks from President Joseph Boakai — asked the business graduate where he […]

Politics

1 hour ago Team Canada’s McCullough, Major enjoying home field advantage at Softball World Cup

Competing for Canada at the 2025 Men's Softball World Cup in Prince Albert, it's a home tournament of sorts for Saskatchewan athletes Devon McCullough and Max Major.

Politics

1 hour ago Biocytogen Enters into Antibody Licensing Agreement with BeOne Medicines to Accelerate Innovative Drug Development

BEIJING — Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (Biocytogen, HKEX: 02315), a global biotechnology company that drives the research and development of novel antibody-based drugs with innovative technologies, today announced that it has entered into a global licensing agreement with BeOne Medicines Ltd., a global oncology company, for multiple fully human antibodies. Prior to this licensing […]

Sport

1 hour ago Trump administration sues California over transgender athlete policies

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — President Donald Trump’s administration sued the California Department of Education on Wednesday for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams, alleging the policy violates federal law. The move escalates a battle between the Republican administration in Washington and Democratic-led California over trans athletes. The lawsuit filed by the Justice Department […]

Politics

1 hour ago Edmonton city council wraps infill hearing, introduces some changes

Council did add design regulations. New rules will increase side setbacks and limit projects in side yards to accommodate space for landings, stairwells, windows and paths.

Other

1 hour ago B.C. man charged after $550K stolen from City of Hamilton in cyber scam

Cops have charged a 32-year-old B.C. man after a cyber scam led to the misappropriation of more than a half-million dollars from a City of Hamilton affiliate. In a news release issued Wednesday, Hamilton Police said the city experienced a cyberattack in February 2024 that “severely impacted internal systems and limited employee access to routine […]

Economics

2 h. ago Cautious optimism in B.C. as provinces agree to slash barriers to booze trade

Provincial and federal representatives revealed the memorandum of understanding Tuesday that commits them to advancing direct-to-consumer alcohol sales between provinces.

Economics

2 h. ago The Cootes is out of the bag: Canucks lock down star prospect

Braeden Cootes has agreed to an entry-level deal, which will kick in once he's played 10 NHL games or he turns 20 years old

Other

2 h. ago ‘Hell to pay’: Health advocate fumes, MPPs silent over LHSC lawsuits

A leading London health-care advocate says he’s not surprised that London’s largest hospital is going after former hospital executives and others in two lawsuits alleging fraud and negligence in failing to stop it, because “rumours” abounded about money flowing out of the hospital. London Health Sciences Centre, one of Ontario’s largest hospitals, has filed two […]

Science

2 h. ago First Nations call for Ontario environment minister to resign for trying to stop clean water bill

McCarthy singled out the fresh drinking water bill when asking the federal Liberals to stop legislation that would 'delay project development and undermine competitiveness'

Politics

2 h. ago Surrey cracking down on 'egregious' illegal construction, but 'age

“When you see a person take a barn and turn it into five apartments, that is really the kind of properties that we should never see,” said Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke

Other

2 h. ago Chinese Tycoons Are Turning Indonesia Into an Aluminum Giant

Chinese tycoons are turbo-charging Indonesia’s aluminum industry with multi-billion dollar projects that rival the vast bets made on the country’s nickel riches roughly a decade ago, and threaten to shake up the global market for the metal.

Other

2 h. ago Impaired charge laid after driver pushes concrete barrier into street

A Southwold woman is charged after a pickup driver crashed into a concrete barrier, pushing it into the street before the vehicle got stuck on it. A woman was driving a pickup truck in a parking lot on Carling Street, which runs between Richmond and Talbot streets downtown, on Saturday when it collided with a […]

Transport

2 h. ago NDP claims of huge B.C. tourism boost from FIFA World Cup mostly wishful thinking

Vaughn Palmer: Analysis after the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver found little long-term economic effect

Other

2 h. ago Macron’s helpful gesture rebuffed by wife in another awkward plane incident

Another airplane departure, another awkward moment was caught on camera between French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte. The couple were disembarking from a plane Tuesday ahead of their state visit with the British royal family when Brigitte pointedly ignored the French leader’s helping hand. Macron was already on the red carpet when he […]

Politics

2 h. ago RCMP arrests stun small towns near Quebec City where 2 suspects live

Residents of two rural communities near Quebec City were stunned by the dawn RCMP tactical squad arrests amid allegations that militiamen with weapons and ammo lived among them.

Other

2 h. ago Alabama utility commission allowed to hike prices behind closed doors, judge rules

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s utility regulators can continue to hold closed-door meetings to determine price hikes, in an apparent departure from common practices in neighboring states, a circuit court judge ruled. The decision on Monday rejected a lawsuit filed by Southern Environmental Law Center on behalf of Energy Alabama, a nonprofit that advocates for […]

Society