10 h. ago Family of Manitoba crash victim calls for stricter bail measures as election nears

Kellie Verwey was killed in a crash by an allegedly impaired driver who had been released on bail after breaching his conditions multiple times.

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27 h. ago Family calls for change after B.C. nurse dies by suicide after attacks on the job

Roseanne Wallace was 33 years old and worked as a psychiatric nurse at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail. Her family said she always wanted to help people.

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28 h. ago Kelowna child makes 911 call after family falls ill from carbon monoxide poisoning

An entire family was rushed to Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) early Tuesday morning after falling ill from carbon monoxide poisoning, according to B.C. Emergency Health Services.

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39 h. ago A family doctor for every Canadian: The CFPC calls on federal parties to act

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) is calling on all federal political parties to commit to actions that protect and strengthen access to primary care this election, with the goal of every Canadian having their own family doctor. “With over six million Canadians without a […]

Culture

7 d. ago Man who died in Calgary house fire called ‘a hero’ by family and friends

Family and friends of a Calgary man who was killed in a house fire early Monday morning say he died a hero while rescuing other people and pets from the flames.

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7 d. ago Looking to buy a vacation home? Here’s where prices are headed

A Royal LePage report forecasts the median price of a single-family home in Canada’s so-called recreational regions to rise four per cent year-over-year to $652,808.

Economics

7 d. ago Vacation home market slows after pandemic boom, but prices still rising: Royal LePage

While fewer Canadians may be looking to buy a vacation home in some regions compared with years past, a new report says prices are expected to increase in 2025 as demand still outpaces supply across most markets. The report released Wednesday by Royal LePage forecasts the median price of a single-family home in Canada’s so-called […]

Economics

9 d. ago One person is dead, another in serious condition after fire in northeast Calgary

One person has died and another is in serious condition after a fire in Falconridge early Monday morning. Calgary firefighters were called to a family home in the 70 block of Falwood Place N.E. at around 4:30 a.m. Monday morning. When fire crews arrived, they noticed smoke and flames coming from the home and were […]

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1 week ago Family calls for justice reform as Tori Dunn’s accused killer appears in court

Tori Dunn was critically injured in an apparently random attack in her Surrey home on June 16, 2024, and died in hospital. Her accused killer appeared in court on Friday.

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2 w. ago ADVISORY: Putting workers first in the election – United Steelworkers and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh

HAMILTON, Ontario, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Under the threat of massive job losses across Canada, economic uncertainty and attacks on our country’s sovereignty, the United Steelworkers union (USW) and New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Jagmeet Singh are holding a media event about the federal election that is expected to be called within days. […]

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Punched in the face’: B.C. paramedic attacked on the job says violence is a fact of life

"I knew if I was unconscious at that point, who knows what would happen. You know, (he) could have come back and curb-stomped me, broke my neck, or it could have been over."

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2 w. ago Hamilton cops ID homicide victim, 74, who was stabbed to death

Homicide detectives have identified Hamilton’s most recent murder victim. Cops say 74-year-old Charles James Francis Jouvence, called Jacques by friends and family, was stabbed to death on Sunday at his home. Officers were called to the city’s downtown core — in the Hunter and Spring Sts. area — around 4 p.m. There, officers found Jouvence […]

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3 w. ago Just call her Meghan Sussex NOT Markle: ‘This is our family name.’

Say goodbye to Meghan Markle. Meghan says, just like her husband Prince Harry and their two children, Archie, 5, and Lilibet, 3, her surname is now Sussex. She made the name change clear on the second episode of her new cooking and lifestyle show on Netflix and again in interviews with Drew Barrymore and PEOPLE. […]

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4 w. ago Halyna Hutchins’ family calls for Alec Baldwin to ‘face reality under oath’

'Is his reality show just a veiled attempt to create sympathy for himself with a future jury pool in our civil case?' lawyer Gloria Allred asked.

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