Canadian Celebrities
Canadian Celebrities
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...
Canadian NCAA hoops star Zach Edey wins 2nd straight AP player of the year
The child who wanted Zach Edey’s autograph during his Purdue recruiting trip apparently saw something others missed. Big Maple was destined to be...
Driver found guilty of all counts in London, Ont., crash that killed 8-year-old girl guide and injured 7
The 79-year-old driver of a car that ran into a troop of girl guides in 2021, killing an eight-year-old girl and injuring others,...
N.S. salmon operation in receivership after equipment failure
Sustainable Blue, a land-based salmon farm in Nova Scotia, was placed in receivership Thursday. The court order granting the receivership was in response...
May startup of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion surprises analysts
Trans Mountain’s announcement that its expanded oil pipeline would start commercial operations on May 1 has surprised analysts with an earlier-than-expected commencement on the long-delayed $34...
Cannabis is emerging as a new battleground over Mi’kmaw rights
It’s no mistake that Thomas Durfee calls his cannabis and cultural arts store in north-end Dartmouth, N.S., a “truckhouse,” a reference to trading...
Federal plan would count rent toward a credit score. Who will it help — and who could it hurt?
A federal proposal to include rental payments in calculating credit scores might help some Canadians move into home ownership, but it could have...
This boxer is using science to track her brain health, and helping researchers better understand head impacts
Claire Hafner’s chin is tucked in protectively behind her gloves. Just above them, her eyes are laser-focused, looking for an opening. Her arms...
Pioneering N.S. astronomer remembered for ‘connecting people with the universe’
Astronomer David Lane, who created the world’s first telescope controlled by social media at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, died late last month following a...
Teacher shortages are leaving educators with no ‘good options’ — and they say students are paying the price
Amid a worsening teacher shortage, filling staffing holes is a daily balancing act for many school administrators — with consequences that are felt...
Heavy rains result in major washouts on Newfoundland’s west coast
Significant rainfall on the west coast Friday has resulted in significant flooding and road washouts. Rouzes Brook in Cape St. George has overflowed...
Alberta NDP leadership candidates torn about automatic ties to federal party
What began as a race to pick a new leader for Alberta’s Opposition NDP has triggered a broader existential debate over why being...
