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Vancouver Whitecaps continue chase for historic fifth Canadian Championship title
The journey continues Wednesday when the 'Caps host fellow Major League Soccer side CF Montreal in the first leg of a two-game semifinal series.
B.C. AG condemns report of death threats and raw bacon at Surrey mosque
Niki Sharma says her heart goes out to the Fleetwood Islamic Academy Society and the Muslim community who woke up to the "hate incident and threats of violence."
RCMP ask to meet ex-B.C. Conservative who says he was offered job to quit as MLA
Findlay has denied offering jobs in exchange for resignations, and said that suggestions that a recording released online shows she illegally did so, are "preposterous."
Lethbridge protesters rally as Alberta’s Bill 11 takes effect
Bill 11 allows physicians to work in both the public and private systems, including providing paid services while continuing to work in the public system.
Alberta Motor Association student patrollers return to province’s crosswalks
Classes are back in Lethbridge, Alta., and that means the Alberta Motor Association's student patrollers are once again holding their stop signs.
The Curator: Everything you need for a complete fall reset
September is the new year, a chance to reset, organize and get ready for fall. Discover seasonal finds from Veradek, Simons, Silk & Snow and more.
Federal government commits $29M to north Calgary water main project
The North Calgary Water Servicing project will deliver 100 million litres of drinking water to northside communities when it's complete in 2029, city officials said Tuesday.
Premier says mistake fixed after First Nations removed from Alberta Day statement
Within an hour of sending an Alberta Day statement on Tuesday, the government sent an updated version removing the sentence including Indigenous Peoples from its English version.
Students back at former MITT campus after rocky transition amid school closure
College students and staff shift back to school Tuesday at the former Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology campus after a challenging transition period with RRC Polytech.
Calgary man charged with running $164M Ponzi scheme involving more than 1,000 victims
A Calgary resident has been charged with operating a Ponzi scheme that allegedly defrauded over 1,000 investors of $164 million over four years, with funds allegedly used for money laundering. The case involves accusations of systematic deception in investment schemes, leading to criminal charges.
Winnipeg Jets sign Altona’s Cole Kehler to be full-time EBUG
Cole Kehler will be the Winnipeg Jets emergency backup goalie for the upcoming season as each team must now designate an EBUG who travels with the club for all games.
Danielle Smith says Tennessee trip isn’t sending wrong message during trade war
Danielle Smith says she believes in diplomacy and it's her job to work with officials of all types to remind them of the importance of the relationship between the two countries.
‘Cruel’: Legal community questions N.S. move to exclude tents from higher income assistance
Nova Scotia's provincial government has been criticized by legal professionals in Halifax for a policy change that removes higher income assistance eligibility for individuals living in tents. The decision has sparked concerns about its impact on homeless populations and access to social support.
Advocates say gender-based violence still overlooked in N.S. mass shooting response
Advocates highlight persistent gaps in addressing gender-based violence following the mass shooting in Nova Scotia, noting that 30 recommendations from a monitoring committee remain unaddressed. They argue that the response has failed to adequately confront the underlying culture of violence against women.
Saskatchewan issues $50M of funding for natural disaster relief
Saskatchewan's provincial government has allocated $50 million in emergency funding to address natural disasters, though the Opposition NDP is requesting greater transparency and involvement in how the funds are managed and allocated.
Former Edmonton peace officer placed on house arrest for impersonating a police officer
A former transit peace officer pleaded guilty to impersonating an Edmonton Police Service officer and using that guise to advance a relationship with a woman he met online.
Calgary home sales fall 16% in August, overall prices down year-over-year
The Calgary Real Estate Board while sales are growing in the upper end of the market, the same hasn't been seen in lower price ranges as the rental market becomes more favorable.
Transport minister says Metrolinx service cuts ‘temporary in nature’
On Saturday, Metrolinx announced it would be reducing service on several of its routes until next spring, after offering enhanced service during the summer.
Australian police find meth hidden inside McMuffin breakfast sandwich
Police in Australia have charged a man after they found around 3.5 grams of methamphetamine hidden between the bacon and egg of a McDonald's McMuffin meal during a vehicle search.
Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet says he’ll donate $100K from defamation suit win
Superior Court Justice Martin Castonguay ruled on Monday that Paméla Groleau's accusations against Ouellet were unfounded and ordered her to pay him $100,000.
