25 m. ago Alberta Health Services halts plan to reduce patient food, drinks after pushback

The head of Alberta Health Services says the agency is halting a proposed food-reduction policy after public outcry over patients potentially being cut off from snacks and drinks. The agency’s interim president and CEO, Andre Tremblay, said the policy was set to go into effect Tuesday to change how food is stored and delivered in […]

Science

58 m. ago La CAQ refuse une motion visant à protéger la « liberté académique » dans les universités

La motion de QS dénonçait notamment les approches de Donald Trump et de Pierre Poilievre.

Society

2 h. ago Wanted Whitby man accused of sexually assaulting child, adult

A 35-year-old Whitby man is wanted on an arrest warrant after being accused of sexual assaults against a child and an adult. Durham Regional Police said the first incident allegedly happened in January when the suspect was visiting friends in Clarington and allegedly touched a nine-year-old in an inappropriate manner. The second incident allegedly  happened […]

Events

2 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.

Events

3 h. ago Des élus municipaux craignent une intervention de Québec dans le dossier Sanimax

Ils redoutent que Québec s’inspire du dossier Stablex dans celui de Sanimax, qui traite les déchets animaux à Montréal.

Politics

4 h. ago ’JFK’ director Oliver Stone calls for a reinvestigation of Kennedy’s 1963 assassination

Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, whose 1991 film “JFK” portrayed President John F. Kennedy’s assassination as the work of a shadowy government conspiracy, called Tuesday for a new congressional investigation of the killing during a hearing that aired conspiracy theories about it.  The freewheeling hearing of the House Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, […]

Economics

4 h. ago Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Natural Gas Rates for April 2025

CALGARY, Alberta, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for April 2025. These rates will apply to customers who do not currently have a competitive supplier within the ATCO Gas North and South service territories. The method DERS uses to calculate the rates has been verified […]

Other

5 h. ago Braid: Cancer kids have popsicles back but AHS boss says we just don't get it

The sudden protest sparked blocked one of the most insensitive measures ever planned in the health system

Society

5 h. ago Retired London principal charged in alleged historical sex assault

A retired teacher and principal with the London region school board is charged in an alleged historical sexual assault

Events

5 h. ago Ensemble Montréal a réduit sa dette en prévision des élections

Projet Montréal, qui vise un troisième mandat à la mairie de Montréal, a des coffres bien garnis.

Other

6 h. ago Des dizaines de scientifiques dénoncent la décision de la CAQ en faveur de Stablex

Le projet de dépotoir bafoue la protection des milieux humides, de la biodiversité et du climat, selon les experts.

Other

6 h. ago Poilievre accèderait renchérit sur l’exploitation des ressources naturelles

Le chef conservateur accèderait à des exigences du secteur énergétique et rétablirait la pêche dans les aires protégées.

Other

6 h. ago Ottawa man charged with assaulting YRP officer during traffic stop

A 31-year-old Ottawa man faces 12 charges, including assaulting a peace officer, following a traffic stop in Vaughan. York Regional Police said they were on patrol last Saturday around 11:30 a.m. in the area of Steeles Ave. W. and Hwy. 400 when they initiated the stop. Cops said while speaking with the driver, they observed […]

Events

6 h. ago Les joueurs d'une équipe de l'OHL punis sévèrement après avoir provoqué le chaos dans une salle de cinéma

Les joueurs des IceDogs de Niagara, de la Ligue de l'Ontario (OHL), ont été punis de façon sévère et, surtout, peu orthodoxe.

Culture

6 h. ago Alberta Health Services reverses course, says childhood cancer patients won’t be deprived of food

Outrage from parents appears to have forced Alberta Health Services to back away from controversial changes to its food and drink policies for patients.

Science

6 h. ago Les oppositions dénoncent l’abandon de grands projets de transport

Plusieurs projets ont été retirés, repoussés ou amputés dans le PQI déposé la semaine dernière par le gouvernement.

Sport

6 h. ago An Edmonton legal agent claimed police officers 'harassed' her with parking and COVID tickets. A review board threw out her appeal

A law enforcement oversight board has dismissed an appeal from an Edmonton legal agent charged in a police corruption probe.

Events

6 h. ago Pieridae to Hold Conference Call and Webcast for Its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and to Discuss First Quarter 2025 Results

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN UNITED STATES CALGARY, Alberta, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pieridae Energy Limited (“Pieridae” or the “Company”) (TSX: PEA) will release its financial and operating results for the first quarter 2025, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, after markets close. President & Chief Executive […]

Culture

6 h. ago Suivre les bombes de la poupée russe dans la série «Dernière Seconde»

Cette série québécoise anxiogène suit des démineurs dans leur quotidien fabulé, mais toujours fort de café.

Events

6 h. ago Le gouvernement Trump qualifie la loi 96 du Québec de barrière commerciale

«On ne changera pas nos lois» pour satisfaire les États-Unis, insiste le ministre Jean-François Roberge.

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