A new report from CBRE Limited shows commercial vacancies in downtown Calgary remain high. As of the end of 2025 the overall vacancy rate in the downtown sits at 30.4 per cent. Michael Hoffman, vice president and managing director with CBRE Limited, says turbulence within the oil and gas sector continue to reverberate within the…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 6, 2026 9:02 pm Updated January 6, 2026 9:08 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Quebec Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit against Ticketmaster that accuses the American company of charging abusive service fees on ticket sales. In a ruling dated Monday,…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Former Christian Centre Academy director John Olubobokun is appealing his sentence and some of his earlier convictions involving the physical discipline of students in the early to mid-2000s. In July, Olubobokun was found guilty of nine counts of assault with a weapon for paddling students at the…
Getting fit is a common New Year’s resolution, meaning many aim to hit the gym. Here are some tips from Regina gym owners to help you maintain your goals. Source link
The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation has filed a legal claim challenging the approval of a separatist petition in Alberta, arguing that any move toward separation from Canada cannot proceed without the consent of First Nations. In a statement released Friday, the First Nation said it has filed a Statement of Claim in the Alberta Court…
A Rutland neighbourhood in Kelowna, B.C., became the scene of an unexpected chase this week after a handyman working nearby confronted a suspected package thief, all caught on video. The incident unfolded Tuesday, shortly after a delivery van dropped off a package at a home and pulled away. Pavel Parviz, a general contractor with Woodex…
The Alberta government is hoping to speed up the queue for Albertans waiting for surgery by introducing Bill 11 — legislation that would allow some doctors to work in both the public and private health-care systems simultaneously. According to the Alberta Surgical Initiative Dashboard, as of September, about 83,000 Albertans are on a surgery wait…
On New Year’s Eve morning in Montreal, Mark Nikiforov sawed a hole into the thick sheet of ice capping the St. Lawrence River, preparing to plunge inside. With temperatures hovering around -13 C — feeling colder than -20 with the wind chill — Nikiforov and about a dozen others stripped down to bathing suits, toques…
Provincial grant funding, $2.3 million, has been approved for over 40 playground projects in Saskatchewan. Three schools in Saskatoon — St. Paul School, Bishop Filevich Ukrainian School, and St. Anne School — will receive the funding. The government says the goal of the grants that were launched in the fall is to help parents build…
The national RCMP union is criticizing what it calls a “misleading” Alberta government panel report that urges Premier Danielle Smith’s government to continue steps to ditch the Mounties. Brian Sauvé, the head of the National Police Federation, says the Alberta Next panel is trying to revive a proposal that has already been rejected by Albertans….
