For more than 40 years, crews with Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service — better known to many as STARS air ambulance — have taken to the skies of Canada to save lives. “You never know when you’re going to need STARS,” said former patient, Broc James Higginson. “It could happen to you on your way…
By Frédéric Lacroix-Couture The Canadian Press Posted January 8, 2026 9:32 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The chief whip of the Coalition Avenir Québec government says the party is considering its next steps after a legislature member was reportedly arrested for driving while impaired. Several media outlets have…
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…
