53 h. ago G2 Gas Technician Fined $20,000 for Unsafe Fuel Works Causing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Toronto, ON, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kushdeep Gill, owner of Keepright Home Comfort, has been fined $20,000 plus a 25% victim surcharge after pleading guilty to an offence under Ontario Regulation 212/01 (Gaseous Fuels) of the Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000. Mr. Gill was found guilty of unsafe fuel works, which resulted […]

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3 d. ago Premature baby dies from measles in Alberta as cases throughout province near 2,000

An infant born prematurely died shortly after being born, after its mother contracted measles during pregnancy, Alberta's health minister said.

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4 d. ago Powerful quake kills dozens in the Philippines, many more missing

The shallow quake struck late on Tuesday off the coast of the island of Cebu, cutting power and damaging buildings.

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9 d. ago Edmonton Elks owner Larry Thompson dies after surgery complications

Barely a year after buying the Edmonton Elks football team, owner Larry Thompson passed away following complications from surgery.

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9 d. ago Renowned ICU doctor Darren Markland dies in Alberta mountain biking accident

Outspoken Edmonton critical care physician Dr. Darren Markland passed away on Sunday, Sept. 21 at the age of 54, in a mountain biking accident near Nordegg, Alta.

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1 week ago Calgary police looking to identify woman in connection to fatal bike crash

Calgary police are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman believed to have information about a fatal collision involving a cyclist last week.

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1 week ago Businesses threatened over ‘involvement’ with B.C. ostrich cull, including death threats

Reports of the threats began on Monday, the same day that officials with the CFIA arrived on the farm with RCMP to execute a lawful warrant to search it.

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1 week ago Staffer arrested, causes $55K of damage with fart spray at U.S. high school

The dissemination of the fart spray through the school's air conditioning system caused $55,000 worth of damage.

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1 week ago Manitoba RCMP investigating suspicious death of Pauingassi First Nation woman

Police said they were initially contacted on Sept. 12 about an earlier assault in the community that had left the victim, 41-year-old Melissa Owens-Keeper, in critical condition.

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1 week ago Did TikTok break Canadian privacy laws? Feds, provinces to reveal findings

The Canadian investigation was launched in 2023, with the commissioners saying they intended to dig into whether TikTok’s practices comply with Canadian privacy legislation.

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1 week ago Police search Thunder Bay, Ont., landfill as part of investigation into woman’s death

Police in Thunder Bay, Ont., say they are searching a landfill in an ongoing investigation into the death of an Indigenous woman last year.

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1 week ago RCMP say no charges laid in death of MMA fighter following event near Edmonton last year

Alberta RCMP say they have completed their investigation into the death of an MMA competitor at an event near Edmonton in November 2024. No charges have been laid.

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1 week ago Lethbridge police investigating suspicious death at care facility

Lethbridge police are investigating the death of an 87-year-old man at a care home in the city after he was involved in an altercation with another resident.

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2 w. ago Alberta mountain biking community mourns the loss of avid supporter

Members of Calgary's mountain biking community are mourning the loss of their friend Jordan Phillip Goheen. He died after being hit by a vehicle on Sept. 12.

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2 w. ago N.S. committee urges better road safety efforts to prevent deaths of young people

The report was based on a review of 911 deaths of young Nova Scotians between 2009 and 2023.

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2 w. ago Here’s what Jimmy Kimmel said about the Charlie Kirk shooting

Jimmy Kimmel has not released a statement following ABC's decision to pull his show but many others have spoken out against the move, including SAG-AFTRA.

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2 w. ago Carfentanil deaths rising in Alberta with big increase in Edmonton

From January to May, 68 per cent of opioid deaths in Alberta involved carfentanil — up 10 per cent from 2024 — and in Edmonton, carfentanil deaths jumped from 17 to 78 per cent.

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2 w. ago Man facing extradition after family of migrants froze to death at Canada

Another man has been arrested in connection with the deaths of a migrant family on the Canada-U.S. border near Emerson, Man., in 2022.

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2 w. ago Robert Munsch, Canadian children’s author, says he’s been approved for MAID

The beloved Canadian author said that he watched one of his brothers die slowly from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and doesn't want the same fate for himself.

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2 w. ago ‘She loved people’: Veteran Canadian journalist Beverly Thomson dead at 61

While she was most well known for her role as former co-host of CTV’S Canada AM, Beverly Thomson spent several years at Global News, anchoring Toronto’s evening news program.

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