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Firefighter mental health a priority, wildfire service says
Alex Lane’s wildland firefighting career began in May 2015, and on her second day, Lane was called to a large, complex fire. She...
Deadly crash highlights risks of police chases. Do policies need to be tougher?
The recent deadly crash near Toronto — in which four people were killed after police chased a suspect through oncoming traffic on a major highway —...
London Drugs begins to gradually reopen stores after cyberattack
London Drugs is gradually reopening its stores across Western Canada, six days after it shuttered all locations due to a “cybersecurity incident,” the retail and...
WestJet issues lockout notice to mechanics’ union
WestJet has issued a 72-hour lockout notice to the union representing the Calgary-based airline’s mechanics. The notice paves the way for a work...
From one Great One to another: Gretzky pays tribute to late legendary broadcaster Bob Cole
Throughout the course of his 50 years in the broadcast booth, Bob Cole made friendships with some of the greatest players in the...
Police charge 3rd teen with murder in stabbing outside Halifax mall
Halifax police have charged a third teen with second-degree murder in the death of Ahmad Al Marrach, 16, who was stabbed last week in...
Hamilton police officer who assaulted Indigenous man in ‘disturbing’ act to be demoted for 1 year
WARNING: This story contains distressing details. A Hamilton police officer will stay on the force after he violently assaulted an Indigenous man, kicking him in...
How B.C. is mobilizing for ‘challenging’ wildfire season
Wildfire season is here. Dozens of fires have already sparked in British Columbia this season — and many more are expected to ignite as spring...
Protesters at McGill pro-Palestinian encampment are staying put despite warning for them to leave
Protesters at a pro-Palestinian encampment at McGill University say they aren’t going anywhere. Shortly before 4 p.m., Nicholas Thibert-Auclair, who works for McGill security, told...
Saskatoon police turning to landfill in search for woman missing since 2020
Gina Trottier held a supporter’s hand tightly, tears welling in her eyes, as Paul Trottier talked about their missing daughter Mackenzie. “We miss...
Alberta announces what it says are the largest water-sharing agreements in its history
Alberta has concluded its negotiations with major water licence holders and is now outlining what it calls the largest water-sharing agreements in Alberta’s...
Explosions rock Happy Valley-Goose Bay as residents ordered to leave area threatened by fire
Police in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, N.L., have declared a state of emergency following “several explosions” at the site of an uncontrolled fire burning near explosive material....
Slain tow truck kingpin had a target on his back for years, court documents show
Alexander Vinogradsky’s Facebook posts share puns, poke fun at Gen Z and show off a trip to Tokyo Disneyland last year. In others,...
‘We’ve been where they’ve been’: People with lived addiction experience key in aiding Thunder Bay’s vulnerable
When Nicole Lukas-Mckenzie tells her clients she knows what they’re going through, she means it. At People Advocating for Change for Empowerment (PACE),...
She lost her mom in South Africa. Now she’s safe in the embrace of a new Canadian family
For 10-year-old Ryleigh Ridland it’s been a long wait for a family hug — on Canadian soil. She embraced her new family on Friday upon...
