3 h. ago Coyote action plan approved by city amid spike in downtown attacks

Councillor says plan allows city to respond to aggressive coyotes 'without delay -- in a targeted and responsive way'

Events

4 h. ago Sunshine Farm in East Kelowna prepares for annual seed and plant sale

The East Kelowna, B.C., farm is a unique place where people of diverse abilities can come together and earn valuable work experience while growing organic seeds and plants.

Other

5 h. ago University of Saskatchewan gets pushback on former Lutheran seminary demolition plans

The Friends of 114 Seminary Crescent expresses deep concern regarding the university's decision, adding we need to preserve these buildings for future generations.

Society

6 h. ago Measles cases show signs of exponential growth in western Canada, say health experts

As the measles epidemic in Canada shows signs of exponential growth, public health experts in Alberta and Saskatchewan are stepping up their efforts to get people vaccinated.

Science

7 h. ago Officials plan to revamp the US air traffic control system. Here’s a breakdown by the numbers

The Trump administration on Thursday announced an ambitious three-year plan to replace the United State’s aging air traffic control system. Officials did not provide an exact cost estimate but said it would require billions of dollars to put in place. They said a $12.5 billion budget proposal that a House committee drafted last week represents […]

Other

7 h. ago The 60th Academy of Country Music Awards are here. Newcomer Ella Langley leads the nominees

NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards celebrate their 60th anniversary Thursday night. And by the looks of it, they’re not planning on slowing down any time soon. There’s a lot to celebrate. Sixteen-time ACM Award winner Reba McEntire will once again host. Keith Urban will be awarded the coveted ACM […]

Other

7 h. ago Carney’s plan to boost Canada’s foreign service needs more details: union

The Liberal election platform said a Carney government would send "more Canadian diplomats and officials abroad" to expand trade and "restore Canadian leadership."

Transport

7 h. ago Vancouver city council refers Broadway plan rezoning for more work

Some are hoping that the Broadway plan pause is a signal that the ruling ABC party is listening to the plan's critics.

Transport

8 h. ago U.S. air traffic control overhaul to cost ‘lots of billions’: Trump admin

The plan calls for six new air traffic control centres, along with an array of technology and communications upgrades over the next three or four years.

Economics

8 h. ago Les Jets souhaitent polir leur jeu et établir un plan pour contrer Mikko Rantanen

Scott Arniel n’était pas le plus heureux des hommes après la rencontre initiale face aux Stars de Dallas.

Transport

9 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Man, 24, accused of online extortion of Alberta youth faces child porn charges

A 24-year-old Toronto man is facing child porn charges after allegedly extorting a rural Alberta youth. Mounties in Alberta said they started investigating in December 2024 after receiving reports that a child from Oyen, a town about 190 km north of Medicine Hat near the Saskatchewan border, was allegedly victimized online. Investigators retrieved information linked […]

Events

10 h. ago Fanshawe College plans 35% staffing cut ahead of projected enrolment plunge

Fanshawe College is slashing 400 full-time employees positions – 35 per cent of its workforce – in the wake of a projected cumulative deficit of $95 million by March 2027.

Sport

11 h. ago GOP Eyes Pharma Tax Hike, Nixing Drug Price Deal for Trump Bill

House Republicans are considering nixing a Medicaid drug pricing plan floated by President Donald Trump and fiercely opposed by the pharmaceutical industry as the party pushes to strike a massive tax and spending deal in the coming days.

Economics

12 h. ago Leafs rolling with Joseph Woll in goal, Anthony Stolarz unable to travel to Florida

Starting goalie Anthony Stolarz wasn't on the team's charter plane to Florida on Thursday

Other

13 h. ago GC Aesthetics® Strengthens Board of Directors with Strategic Appointments

DUBLIN — GC Aesthetics® (GCA), a privately-held medical technology company providing aesthetic and reconstruction solutions for global healthcare markets is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Luigi Ferrari as Chairman of the Board (non-executive) and Mr. Patrick Lee as Board Director, reinforcing the company’s strategic direction and long-term growth plans. These appointments follow the […]

Other

14 h. ago Empower Reports Base Earnings of $255M in First Quarter, up 13% Year Over Year

Workplace Solutions added 700K participants and 12K plans Wealth unit sees inflows up 115% year over year GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Empower announced today it has achieved base earnings of $255 million for the first quarter of 2025, up 13% from the same period in 2024. The retirement services and wealth management provider added approximately […]

Economics

15 h. ago Construction set to begin on 1st of Ontario’s small modular nuclear reactors

Energy Minister Stephen Lecce announced the Ford government had approved Ontario Power Generation's plan to begin work on building the first of four small nuclear modular reactors.

Science

16 h. ago Major battery brands ordered to pay Ontario millions in new ruling

Energizer, Duracell and Panasonic have been ordered to pay a total of nearly $3 million for missing recycling targets in Ontario.As reported by The Toronto Star, the province's Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority (RPRA) has slapped fines on the leading battery manufacturers. Energizer and Duracell will each have to pay $1 million, while Panasonic must fork over $781,725.Speaking to The Star, the RPRA explained that the three companies recycled only 19 per cent of the single-use batteries they sold in Ontario in 2023 — well below the 40 per cent target. The authority added that the companies were "insufficiently responsive to our previous efforts to encourage their compliance with Ontario's recycling laws."However, the non-profit organization Call2Recycle Canada called the ruling "punitive and unwarranted" and noted that the companies are planning an appeal. They'll have two weeks to do so.Speaking to the outlet&...

Politics

16 h. ago LG Electronics to Build $600 Million India Plant Amid IPO Pause

LG Electronics India Ltd. will build its third plant in India, signaling its growth plans in the fifth-largest economy despite deferring its $1 billion-plus public listing in the county.

Economics

17 h. ago Canada looks again to Europe as world marks 80 years since end of Second World War

OTTAWA — After the Second World War came to a close, Canada pulled itself away from Great Britain and planted itself firmly within a North American political and economic compact that generated prosperity for much of the western world for decades. But as the world marks 80 years since the end of the war in […]

Economics