67 m. ago Calgary’s federal housing funding ‘at risk’ as motion introduced to repeal citywide rezoning

The motion to repeal citywide rezoning will now be debated by Calgary city council in December, and would require a public hearing in March if its approved.

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1 hour ago Girl who fell from Yaletown balcony was going to be a big sister, spokesperson says

"Mahsa is well known in the community by hundreds of families there," Geoff Stollery said, who is the owner of a childcare facility where Mahsa works.

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5 h. ago Proposal to repeal blanket rezoning passes first hurdle at Calgary city hall

Motion will be debated and voted on at Dec. 15 Calgary city council meeting

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8 h. ago Andrew Rosenfeldt guilty of being ‘stupid’ but not murder, defence says in closing arguments

Closing arguments began Friday. Without proof of who pulled the trigger, arguments have turned to debating whether Nykera Brown's death was a homicide or a suicide.

Events

8 h. ago Big drop in snowbirds heading to U.S. this winter, as many look overseas instead

MONTREAL — Fewer snowbirds plan to flock to the United States this winter, with many choosing to fly overseas instead, a new survey found. The number of respondents who intend to head stateside this year fell 15 per cent from 2024, according to a poll from Snowbird Advisor, an online resource for Canadians wintering outside […]

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12 h. ago Toronto store around for 12 years gets new start after forced closure for condos

A local, affordable grocer forced out by a condo development this past summer is preparing for a long-awaited comeback just a few steps from its former home.Residents around Yonge Street and Davisville Avenue voiced their concerns over the summer as a block of neighbourhood shops on the northeast corner was vacated to make way for a new condo project.The abrupt clearance swept out several long-standing businesses, including two budget-friendly grocers, namely Fruits Basket and Fresh Buy Market, as well as a neighbourhood sports bar.The project sparked frustration among local residents, many of whom pointed out that the two grocers were vital for some community members, including seniors, who relied on the walkable stores in place of farther, and higher-priced chains like Metro.Among the business casualties was the decades-old sports bar, Kramer's Bar & Grill, which, aside from its staple chicken wings and pints, became known for its community events, like triv...

Culture

13 h. ago Proposed Costco in Surrey's Grandview Heights sparks petition from neighbours

A petition states the proposed site is in an ecologically sensitive area and the development could be detrimental to local wildlife and the Fergus Creek Watershed, which is located a few blocks south near 14th Avenue.

Economics

18 h. ago 'That's not good': How an appearance by Officer X whistleblower at committee sparked worry at DND

Records reveal officials' concerns about the testimony of navy Lt. Patrick White.

Events

21 h. ago CATL Shares Drop as Stake Sale, US Scrutiny Weigh on Sentiment

Shares in Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. fell after a major shareholder moved to cut his stake in the company, adding to worries about energy-storage systems as US lawmakers pushed to curb imports of Chinese-made grid components.

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30 h. ago SMOL: Demand the government halt the cuts planned for Veterans Affairs 

It seems that every Remembrance Day, my medals — symbolizing my long, honourable, and unheroic service — sparks the all-too-familiar refrain of “thank you for your service” from politicians and members of the public.  This, in light of the pending cuts planned to the Department of Veterans Affairs, begs the question: Why?  By its definition, […]

Politics

35 h. ago Call of the Wilde: Montréal Canadiens fall to the Boston Bruins

The Montreal Canadiens fell to the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Saturday night. It was a competitive game but the Habs couldn't shake the issues that have dogged them all week.

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40 h. ago Ontario town ends boat rescue service sparking concern among water safety advocates

Kingsville is discontinuing boat rescues to cut costs, prompting concern from safety advocates who say reducing local response capacity puts boaters at risk.

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59 h. ago Anthony Gismondi: Let's toast some of B.C.'s best sparkling wines

It's hard to describe the significant progress made since the launch of Baby Duck in the early 1970s, but the expression "day and night" quickly comes to mind

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63 h. ago HILL and THOMPSON: Mayor Farkas should retain ‘blanket rezoning’ for sake of Calgarian families

Blanket rezoning was always contentious. Debate over the policy back in spring 2024 sparked the longest public hearing in Calgary’s history, with many Calgarians airing concerns about potential impacts on local infrastructure, parking availability and park space — all important issues.

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2 d. ago Salaire des médecins: la CAQ a échappé le ballon dans l’opinion publique, mais il faut finir le travail

Christian Dubé et François Legault l’ont échappé. Mais abdiquer maintenant serait mettre une croix sur un changement nécessaire.

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3 d. ago B.C. NDP members upset at building ferries in China, but wrath unlikely to touch David Eby

Vaughn Palmer: A party committee has made sure the ferry motions are so low on the order paper they're unlikely to come up for debate

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3 d. ago Economists expect annual inflation rate fell in October, driven by lower gas prices

TORONTO — Economists expect October’s annual inflation reading will show an easing from September as lower gasoline prices helped offset increases elsewhere. Statistics Canada is set to report inflation figures for last month on Monday, a change from its usual Tuesday release. A Reuters poll of economists ahead of the release predicts annual inflation fell […]

Economics

3 d. ago Self Care: Trendy holiday makeup looks that will make you feel confident at any age

This holiday season’s makeup trends are all about shimmer, glow and a healthy dose of self-assurance. Think luminous skin, flushed cheeks and eyes that gleam. For women who’ve earned their laugh lines, it’s less about keeping up with TikTok and more about modern tweaks that flatter, not mask. “As a woman over 40, I’m here […]

Society

3 d. ago ‘The White Lotus’ sparked online interest in risky anxiety pills, study says

The third season of the show includes a storyline of a mother hooked on lorazepam pills and her husband who starts to steal and take them as he faces financial ruin and criminal charges.

Technology

4 d. ago Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens face week’s 2nd routing, fall to Dallas 7

The Montreal Canadiens had a strong first period, outshooting Dallas 14-5, but they fell apart in the second. Brian Wilde has more on Thursday night's matchup at the Bell Centre.

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