Skip The Dishes lays off 350 Winnipeg workers

'Not a village': Speed limit to remain 50 km/h in Regina's Cathedral area for now

The City of Regina has decided to not reduce speed limits in the Cathedral area for the time being.

'American style politics': Sask. Party's mass video text a risky way to grab support, experts say

Many Saskatchewan residents have been receiving unsolicited political text messages of the Sask. Party taking aim at the Saskatchewan NDP and their leader Carla Beck. Media experts say texting can be an effective campaign tool, but parties run the risk of annoying some voters.

Monthly earnings rise, payroll employment falls: jobs report

The number of vacant jobs in Canada increased in February, while monthly payroll employment decreased in food services, manufacturing, and retail trade, among other sectors.

Sask. woman fights to find out who had her apprehended for a psych. assessment

A Saskatchewan woman who was taken for an involuntary mental health assessment is entitled to find out who had her committed, a provincial court judge has ruled.

'American style politics': Sask. Party's mass video text a risky way to grab support, experts say

Many Saskatchewan residents have been receiving unsolicited political text messages of the Sask. Party taking aim at the Saskatchewan NDP and their leader Carla Beck. Media experts say texting can be an effective campaign tool, but parties run the risk of annoying some voters.

Boeing invests $17 million in Sask. aviation program

International aircraft giant Boeing has made a multi-million dollar commitment to the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology (SIIT) to help address shortages in the aviation industry.

174 inmates removed from northern Alberta jail because of nearby wildfire

Dozens of inmates were transported from a northern Alberta correctional centre earlier this week because of a wildfire.

Alberta communities plead for more provincial firefighting help

Some Alberta municipalities say the province has been slow to react to calls for more firefighting support and a long-term plan to better protect communities outside the Forest Protection Area (FPA).

82 animals seized from Alberta rural property during police investigation

Southern Alberta RCMP have charged a 44-year-old man in connection with an investigaton that saw 82 animals in distress seized from a home in Mountain View Country, north of Calgary.

82 animals seized from Alberta rural property during police investigation

Southern Alberta RCMP have charged a 44-year-old man in connection with an investigaton that saw 82 animals in distress seized from a home in Mountain View Country, north of Calgary.

Ex-Calgary mayor Nenshi expected to be focus of first Alberta NDP leadership debate

Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi is expected to be the centre of attention as the first debate in the Alberta NDP leadership race is held Thursday night.

Here's who's playing at the Coca-Cola Stage this summer

The venue, located inside Stampede Park, is free with admission to the Calgary Stampede.

BREAKING | Honda to get up to $5B in govt help for EV battery, assembly plants

Honda is set to build an electric vehicle battery plant next to its Alliston, Ont., assembly plant, which it is retooling to produce fully electric vehicles, all part of a $15-billion project that is expected to include up to $5 billion in public money.

MPP Sarah Jama asked to leave Ontario legislature for wearing keffiyeh

MPP Sarah Jama was asked to leave the Legislative Assembly of Ontario by House Speaker Ted Arnott on Thursday for wearing a keffiyeh, a garment that is banned at Queen’s Park.

Man dead after reported push from downtown balcony: Toronto police

Toronto police say the homicide unit is investigating after a man was reportedly pushed to his death from a balcony downtown late Wednesday night.

He got his stolen vehicle back, but even after repairs, it won't sell

It's another headache for drivers who have a vehicle stolen, what to do if they want to sell after their stolen vehicle was damaged and then recovered.

Petawawa Theatre prepares to reopen May 17

Many thought they had seen the final curtain call at Troyes Cinema, located on Garrison Petawawa, when the movie theatre closed in 2022.

State and Main launches campaign to support Dress for Success Ottawa

State and Main is getting ready to celebrate Mother’s Day through its third annual For Mom, For Women campaign this May.

'There's really no justice': Quebec mother, daughter speak out after man gets house arrest for years of abuse

A mother and daughter are speaking out after a Quebec man was sentenced to house arrest for years of domestic abuse. They were both physically assaulted by the mother's ex-partner and say the offender got off with another light sentence.

Former Montreal baseball coach accused of sex assault on minor loses bid to throw out case

The trial of a West Island baseball coach accused of sexually abusing a minor will proceed after the case was almost thrown out due to unreasonable delays.

Quebec premier justifies opening Tel Aviv office, saying responsibility is on both sides in Israel-Gaza conflict

'We're not here to judge governments,' Quebec Premier Francois Legault said when asked about the opening of a Quebec office in Tel Aviv, Israel, as conflict rages in the Gaza Strip.

Moncton-area woman charged with human trafficking, three people rescued

New Brunswick RCMP says officers rescued three people from alleged human trafficking in Moncton, arresting an 18-year-old woman in the process.

A community in mourning: 16-year-old Halifax murder victim remembered

Community members gathered at a Bedford, N.S., mosque for Ahmad Al Marrach — a 16-year-old murder victim — for his funeral on Wednesday.

Australian paramedics coming to Nova Scotia this year

Thirty new paramedics are coming to Nova Scotia from the land down under in the next year.

Life sentence, no parole for 14 years for man convicted of murder in New Westminster stabbing

A man convicted of second-degree murder for a fatal stabbing in New Westminster has been handed a life sentence with no parole eligibility for 14 years, homicide investigators announced Thursday.

RCMP confirms 2 bodies found in U.S. are missing B.C. kayakers

Mounties on Vancouver Island have confirmed that two bodies recovered by United States authorities earlier this week are those of a pair of missing kayakers from British Columbia.

'We got a head fake this week': Gas prices in B.C.'s Lower Mainland take unexpected leap

The yo-yoing gas prices in B.C.'s Lower mainland continues with fuel jumping nine cents Thursday morning.

RCMP confirms 2 bodies found in U.S. are missing B.C. kayakers

Mounties on Vancouver Island have confirmed that two bodies recovered by United States authorities earlier this week are those of a pair of missing kayakers from British Columbia.

'It was instant karma': Viral video captures failed theft attempt in Nanaimo, B.C.

Mounties in Nanaimo, B.C., say two late-night revellers are lucky their allegedly drunken antics weren't reported to police after security cameras captured the men trying to steal a heavy sign from a downtown business.

Woman who killed Reena Virk calls new TV series disrespectful to victim

The B.C. woman convicted of killing Reena Virk described the TV series dramatizing the notorious 1997 murder as disrespectful to the victim and her family.

B.C. man rescues starving dachshund trapped in carrier: BC SPCA

An emaciated dachshund is now recovering thanks to a Good Samaritan who found the pup near a biking trail in Kelowna, according to the BC SPCA.

Search crews called in after missing Kelowna senior's truck found

Search and rescue crews have been called in after a vehicle belonging to a missing senior was located near a rural intersection outside of Kelowna Tuesday.

Homicide investigation underway after body found near Kelowna, B.C.

Major crime detectives in British Columbia are investigating a suspected homicide after a body was found in a remote area southeast Kelowna over the weekend.

Made-in-Newfoundland vodka claims top prize at worldwide competition

A Newfoundland-made vodka has been named one of the world’s best by judges at this year’s World Vodka Awards.

Rideshare platform Uber expands to Newfoundland and Labrador

Uber Technologies Inc. says it has brought its ridesharing platform to Newfoundland and Labrador.

Newfoundland director found creeping terror of 'The King Tide' in a tiny coastal town

Newfoundlander Christian Sparkes has shot several films around his home province, but with his new psychological thriller 'The King Tide' he saw an opportunity to wander into one unique town that had eluded him over the years.

Secret $70M Lotto Max winners break their silence

During a special winner celebration near their hometown, Doug and Enid shared the story of how they discovered they were holding a Lotto Max ticket worth $70 million and how they kept this huge secret for so long.

Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned by N.Y. appeals court

New York's highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, reversing a landmark ruling of the #MeToo era in determining the trial judge improperly allowed women to testify about allegations against the ex-movie mogul that weren't part of the case.

BREAKING | One person killed in Highway 101 crash near Kidd Creek Met site

A serious crash involving two vehicles has left one person dead and Highway 101 closed in the Timmins area since 1 a.m., police say.

Kempenfest announces its most impressive lineup yet for its 52nd year

A popular summer festival on the Barrie waterfront is returning for its 52nd year, with one of the most impressive lineups yet.

Secret $70M Lotto Max winners break their silence

During a special winner celebration near their hometown, Doug and Enid shared the story of how they discovered they were holding a Lotto Max ticket worth $70 million and how they kept this huge secret for so long.

Man accused of stealing a vehicle from a local buisness

A man faces charges after police allege the suspect stole a vehicle from a business in Meaford.

Four people displaced by fire at Waterloo home

Three dogs died in the blaze.

Ont. teacher says she's being forced to switch pharmacies to maintain medication coverage

A Waterloo, Ont. teacher says she’s frustrated after learning the arthritis medication she depends on is no longer covered under her benefits plan and she'll have to switch pharmacies to avoid paying out of pocket.

Air ambulance needed for serious crash on King Street in Kitchener

A Waterloo man needed to be taken away by air ambulance following a crash on King Street.

First in Canada procedure performed at London, Ont. hospital

A London man has become the first person in Canada to receive a robotic assisted surgery on his spine. Dave Myeh suffered from debilitating, chronic back pain that led to sciatica in his right now and extreme pain in his lower back.

One person suffered burns to their hands after trailer fire

Damage is estimated at $50,000 after a trailer parked in a St. Thomas driveway caught fire. Around 8:30 a.m. Thursday, first responders received multiple 911 calls reporting a large plume of smoke and flames from a camping trailer.

Surprise! Some BRT stations and routes will be semi-operational this fall