96 m. ago WARMINGTON: Not every day cops accuse someone of assault with a stuffed animal

But at a counter protest against a vigil for Israeli hostages in Gaza a man was handcuffed after allegedly assaulting a woman

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3 h. ago Alberta legislature resumes with minister's resignation furthering focus on AHS scandal

Opposition New Democrats focus their question period efforts on the growing AHS procurement scandal, fuelled by the resignation of the provincial infrastructure minister earlier in the day

Politics

4 h. ago Snap winter election a challenge, but Elections Ontario says it's ready for voting day

The last time Ontario had an election in February was in 1883.

Politics

4 h. ago Australian fisherman missing after shark drags him into the ocean

A fisherman in Australia is lost at sea after a shark dragged him into the ocean, police said. Paul Barning, a member of the New South Wales Game Fishing Association, was pulled into the water after becoming tangled in fishing gear on Sunday afternoon. Authorities received reports that the 58-year-old had fallen from his boat […]

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5 h. ago Seven people, including teens, face charges after violent swarming in Downtown Edmonton

“Sadly, the 32-year-old male is unlikely to recover from his injuries, and he and his family will be managing the life-long impacts of this attack"

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6 h. ago Hamilton cops searching landfill site for woman missing since December

Hamilton Police have started a search at a garbage dump, saying officers are looking into the possibility that a woman was killed in an apartment and removed through the building’s trash disposal system. The disappearance of Shalini Singh, 40, who was reported missing on Dec. 10, sparked concerns about her safety and the case was […]

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6 h. ago Southern Alberta irrigation district fined $365,000 following 2022 death of diver

A southern Alberta irrigation district has been ordered to pay $365,000 in penalties following the death of a maintenance diver in 2022. The Eastern Irrigation District, based in Brooks, about 165 kilometres southeast of Calgary, had pleaded guilty to one count under the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code for failing to ensure an intake […]

Economics

8 h. ago Edmonton Oilers to sit out big name newcomers on wing and defence against Tampa

Game Day 58: Oilers vs Lightning This in from Tony Brar of the Oilers, news that the team will sit out veteran newcomers on the wing and defence, both John Klingberg and Jeff Skinner. In place will be Troy Stecher and Mattias Janmark. In net will be Stuart Skinner. EDM projected lineup vs. TBL: Arvidsson […]

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8 h. ago Tough love: Edmonton Oilers to sit out big name newcomers on wing and defence against Tampa

Game Day 58: Oilers vs Lightning This in from Tony Brar of the Oilers, news that the team will sit out veteran newcomers on the wing and defence, both John Klingberg and Jeff Skinner. In place will be Troy Stecher and Mattias Janmark. In net will be Stuart Skinner. EDM projected lineup vs. TBL: Arvidsson […]

Events

9 h. ago BP to Prepare Lubricants Sale, Ditch Plan to Cut Oil Output in Strategy Review

BP Plc is set to announce a potential sale of its lubricants business and abandon plans to cut oil and gas output as it embarks on a shift away from renewable energy amid pressure from activist investor Elliott Investment Management, according to people familiar with the matter.

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9 h. ago New research links storm season intensity in B.C. with ocean acidification in Strait of Georgia

The ocean water in the Pacific Northwest is more vulnerable to rapid acidification, where the carbon dioxide levels are naturally higher.

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10 h. ago B.C. water parks urged to improve inspections after several injuries last summer

Safety review finds girl suffered' traumatic' injury after being directed down a slide where a crack had opened up

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10 h. ago 'Ripped her right leg': Safety review found three injuries in one day due to crack in B.C. water slide

Safety review finds girl suffered' traumatic' injury after being directed down a slide where a crack had opened up

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11 h. ago Calgary police to temporarily take command of peace officers after provincial request

In a confidential letter to municipalities, Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis asked for deployment of peace officers to be led by the police on a temporary basis. 

Events

12 h. ago Jushi Holdings Inc. Announces Opening of Relocated Dispensary in Linwood, Pennsylvania through its Subsidiary, Franklin Bioscience – SE LLC

– New Store Centrally Located in High-Traffic Retail Corridor in Delaware County, PA – Expansion of In-State Patient and Caregiver Access with 18th Operational Beyond Hello™ Branded Storefront in Pennsylvania – Exclusive Promotion of 35% Off on Grand Opening Day, Tuesday, February 25th BOCA RATON, Fla., Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jushi Holdings Inc. […]

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14 h. ago Meet the Changemakers: A new series shines the spotlight on Calgary difference

The winds of change blow strong in our pretty little city on the Bow. Countless Calgarians are innovators, leaders and difference-makers, creating change and helping to build better community every day. Those of us who live in this part of the world know nature’s bounty has blessed us with clear waters, bright skies and rolling […]

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16 h. ago Voter cards, ballot locations: Your Ontario election day questions answered

On Thursday, Ontario voters will head to the polls to cast a ballot to determine which party leader will be the premier of Ontario.

Politics

20 h. ago Green Day, Shania Twain, Def Leppard and more headed to Ottawa Bluesfest this summer

The 31st edition of Ottawa Bluesfest returns to LeBreton Flats Park in 2025 with a diverse array of headliners

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21 h. ago India Market Buzz: Tesla’s India Entry May Not Dent Local Firms, Analysts Say

Before the trading day starts we bring you a digest of the key news and events that are likely to move markets. Today we look at:

Economics

22 h. ago Airdrie resident hospitalized after being attacked by 4 large dogs: RCMP

'A resident was walking their small dog when the dog was attacked by four large dogs. The owner of the small dog attempted to intervene and sustained injuries,' RCMP said.

Events