4 h. ago Murder trial begins for man accused in random stabbing of Calgary woman

The trial of a Calgary man accused in the fatal 2022 random stabbing of Vanessa Ladouceur begins Monday. Michael John Adenyi faces a charge of first-degree murder.

Events

4 h. ago Your letters: Premier pushing bounds of decorum in legislature

Premier Danielle Smith’s statement in the legislature on March 26 — defending her response to the threat of U.S. tariffs — was combative, inflammatory and disrespectful. Her language and tone pushed the limits of appropriate conduct in our legislature. Parliamentary decorum typically encourages members to focus on policies and actions, rather than resorting to the […]

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5 h. ago Former business lobby head Blackburn confirms he is seeking Quebec Liberal leadership

Blackburn says Quebec is currently on the wrong track, due to the CAQ's record $13.6-billion deficit and policies that paint immigration as a threat.

Economics

6 h. ago Gold breaks through US$3,100 for first time as U.S. tariff threat boosts search for safety

Prices have posted four straight weekly gains

Economics

7 h. ago Why ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 takes big departures from video game

Every video game adaptation to TV or film has to face the urgent question: What happens to the audience’s relationship to characters when we’re no longer the puppeteer? After all, it isn’t us playing as Abby in the upcoming second season of HBO’s “The Last of Us” adaptation. It’s Kaitlyn Dever, Emmy-nominated star of “Dopesick.” […]

Culture

7 h. ago People demanding Amazon Canada remove 'insulting' 51st state merch

Fed-up Canadians are taking a stand and calling on Amazon Canada to pull 51st-state merchandise being sold online.On February 9, Thornbury, ON, resident Sue Williams-Dunn started a Change.org petition titled "Urge Amazon to Discontinue Selling 'Canada, 51st State' Merchandise."Williams-Dunn stated that Canadians feel a "profound sense of betrayal by the US President to try to force us to become the 51st State through submission, not permission."change.org"The merchandise being sold on Amazon that highlights and supports this claim is not just offensive and immoral — it reinforces a direct threat to our democracy," stated Williams-Dunn."Seeing items on sale that portray this notion on a platform as huge as Amazon gives President Trump's intimidating tactics more power than they deserve and serves as a constant reminder of the bullying we are subjected to."As of Monday morning, there are over 56,600 signatures.A quick search on Amazon Canada reveals a mix of products with varyin...

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10 h. ago Can London's NDP family dynasty survive the party's national slide?

Surging Liberal fortunes may pose a threat to London’s lone New Democratic Party seat in the federal election as NDP support in national polls plunged into single digits, one political analyst says.

Society

13 h. ago OPEN Health Appoints Matt D’Auria as Chief Executive Officer to Drive Innovation and Growth

London, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — March 31, 2025, London, UK – OPEN Health Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt D’Auria as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Based in the US, Matt brings more than 25 years of experience in medical affairs and scientific commercialization to his new role, where […]

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15 h. ago Who is the NHL's deadliest dual scoring threat? It's definitely Draisaitl

Seems like we’ve been talking about Leon Draisaitl quite a bit at the Cult of Hockey lately. Pre-game Saturday, when I wrote of his impending return to a depleted Edmonton Oilers line-up badly in need of a boost. Post-game, when David Staples awarded him the highest grade of any Oiler after yet another brilliant performance by #29 […]

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21 h. ago Oil Steadies as Traders Weigh Trump’s Threat of Russia Penalties

Oil steadied as investors weighed the fallout from President Donald Trump’s threat of fresh penalties on Russian crude if a ceasefire with Ukraine could not be reached.

Economics

21 h. ago Oil Swings as Traders Weigh Trump’s Threat of Russia Penalties

Oil fluctuated as the market weighed Donald Trump’s mixed remarks on the threat of fresh penalties on Russian crude if his counterpart Vladimir Putin refuses a ceasefire with Ukraine.

Economics

21 h. ago Oil Slips as Traders Weigh Trump’s Threat of Russia Penalties

Oil pushed lower as the market weighed Donald Trump’s mixed remarks about the threat of fresh penalties on Russian crude if his counterpart Vladimir Putin refuses a ceasefire with Ukraine.

Economics

2 d. ago Alberta putting $17 million toward planning urgent care centres

Alberta's Minister of Health said on Friday that the province is planning to establish nine new urgent care centres across the province.

Economics

2 d. ago Companies fined more than $1.2 million for fatal accident north of Fort McMurray

Fort McMurray — Three companies will pay a combined $1.243 million in fines after pleading guilty after a worker was killed in a workplace accident north of Fort McMurray in July 2022. The incident happened when a heavy equipment technician working at Suncor’s base plant was hit by a piece of equipment hanging from a […]

Economics

3 d. ago Airdrie to receive second urgent care centre as province commits $17 million across Alberta

Airdrie is Alberta’s largest municipality to not have its own hospital

Economics

3 d. ago Un champignon résistant aux antibiotiques se propage à une vitesse alarmante aux États

Les hôpitaux des États-Unis se font envahir par le Candida auris, un champignon résistant aux antibiotiques et aux désinfectants.

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3 d. ago What to know about the fatal fungus Candida auris since it was deemed an urgent threat

As of January 2025, it has been classified as a disease of public health significance under the Health Protection and Promotion Act in Ontario

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3 d. ago PurDentix Reviews & Complaints (URGENT REPORT): Is This Probiotic Tooth Saver Too Good To Be True?

SEATTLE, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — If you’ve been following the exploding buzz in the health world, you’ve likely heard of PurDentix—a so-called “8-second probiotic tooth saver” being hailed as a groundbreaking alternative to mouthwash, flossing, and even routine dentist visits. But with this level of hype, comes the inevitable question: Does PurDentix REALLY […]

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3 d. ago Yolanda Saldívar, woman convicted of killing Selena, denied parole

In explaining the decision to deny parole, the board said in a statement that the panel found that Saldívar continues to pose a threat to public safety.

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3 d. ago CHARLEBOIS: Canola, pork and seafood burn while feds worship auto sector

While the threat of tariffs looms in theory for automakers, farmers are already living with their consequences

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