Politics
Sooke RCMP Hunt Suspects After Fake $100 Bill Used at Chevron Station
Sooke RCMP are searching for suspects who passed a counterfeit $100 bill at a local Chevron station on December 20. Police warn businesses and the public to be vigilant.
Business
Coffee Prices Surge Over 25% in Canada, Driven by Climate and Demand
Statistics Canada reports coffee prices have soared, with ground coffee up 35.2%. Climate issues in Brazil and Vietnam, plus rising Asian demand, are key factors. Read more.
Sports
West Carleton Outdoor Hockey League Season Faces Cancellation Over Low Sign-Ups
The beloved West Carleton Outdoor Hockey League is in jeopardy as organizers report critically low player registration, threatening the 2025 season. Community action is needed to save this local winter tradition.
Lifestyle
Vancouver Man Wins $1M Lotto Max Prize, Calls It a 'Nice Mid-Life Gift'
A Vancouver man is celebrating a $1 million lottery win from the December Lotto Max draw. Adam Snider describes the windfall as a perfect mid-life surprise. Read his story.
Entertainment
Health
Environment
Calgary EMS: Frostbite Risk 'Within Minutes' in Cold Snap
Calgary EMS issues urgent frostbite warning as temperatures plunge well below seasonal. Health officials detail the rapid risks and essential safety tips for residents during the extreme cold.
5 New CWD Cases Found in Manitoba Deer
Manitoba wildlife officials have identified five new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer. Learn about the implications for local wildlife and hunting regulations.
Southern California Evacuations as 'High Risk' Flood Threat Looms
Southern California is under a rare 'high risk' flood warning, prompting evacuations following deadly flooding in the north. Authorities urge residents to heed warnings and prepare.
Manitoba increases provincial park fees for yurts and cabins
Manitoba announces new fee structure for provincial park accommodations, raising costs for yurts, cabins, and some campsites starting in 2025. Learn what's changing for your next outdoor adventure.
Weather Statement Warns of Potentially Tricky Road Conditions
Environment Canada issues a special weather statement for parts of Ontario, warning of freezing rain and hazardous driving conditions. Stay informed and plan ahead.