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Bowness businesses contend with sinkhole after another Calgary water main break
The water woes continue for Calgary businesses along Bowness Road after a sinkhole opened up over the weekend due to a water main break below the street. According to the City of Calgary, the water main ruptured around 10 a.m. Saturday, affecting water…
Ceremony in Saskatoon remembers lives lost in Iranian protests
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Iranian remembrance ceremony was held in Saskatoon on Sunday to recognize the lives and freedom lost in Iran. This follows the deaths of 40,000 people during protests against the regime in January. The…
Police deem Saskatoon high school fire ‘suspicious,’ launch investigation
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatoon police say they are investigating a fire that ripped through a high school in the city’s west end last week and are calling it “suspicious.” Police say they received multiple calls about the…
Alberta to review Amber Alert criteria and day home after death of Calgary boy
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 10, 2026 6:15 pm Updated August 10, 2026 6:33 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Alberta government will review its Amber Alert system and the policies of a Calgary day home after…
Air Canada flights resume following Typhoon Dolphin in southern China
Air Canada says scheduled flights to China have resumed following the impact of Typhoon Dolphin, which forced hundreds of flight cancellations from carriers in the region over the weekend. “Typhoon Dolphin resulted in the cancellation of flights AC25 from…
Why did the ‘absolutely shocking’ B.C. wildfire intensify so fast?
As the Bald Ridge wildfire near Summerland, B.C., continues to burn, many Canadians may be wondering how the devastating blaze has been able to spread so quickly. Starting about 15 km northwest of Summerland last Friday, the Bald Ridge wildfire quickly grew…
Why a U.S. oil firm set up drilling gear in Greenland without permission
Months after U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his threats to annex Greenland, the semi-autonomous Arctic island is pushing back against another threat — the setting up of drilling infrastructure by a U.S. oil company on its territory without permission…
Winning $44M Saskatchewan lottery ticket sold outside of Regina and Saskatoon
Someone who bought a lottery ticket in Saskatchewan is a winner, and will be $44 million richer, according to a Lotto Spot news release. The winning ticket for last Saturday’s Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball draw was sold in the province, somewhere other than Saskatoon…
Alberta RCMP investigating homicide after Edmonton boy’s remains found near Calling Lake
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta RCMP are investigating a homicide after a 12-year-old Edmonton child’s remains were found in a rural area north of Athabasca, near Calling Lake. According to Mounties, shortly before 3:30 a.m…
Former Durham police officer faces new sex assault charge in 2nd case: SIU
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Warning: This story contains sensitive and graphic content that may be disturbing to some readers who have experienced sexual violence. Discretion is advised. A former Durham regional police officer…