Calgary water restrictions continue, residents react
Calgary residents express mixed feelings as mandatory water conservation measures remain in effect. The city's water system is still under strain while crews work to repair a critical feeder main.
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U.S. Expands Visa Bond Program to More Countries
The U.S. State Department has broadened its list of nations subject to a visa bond requirement of up to US$15,000. The policy shift, announced in early 2026, adds new layers to U.S. immigration policy.
U.S. lifts Caribbean airspace curbs after Venezuela op
The United States has rescinded temporary airspace restrictions over the Caribbean, imposed during the operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Get the latest details.
Venezuela Military Op Disrupts Caribbean Travel
A U.S. military operation capturing Venezuelan President Maduro has led to major Caribbean flight cancellations. Hundreds of travelers stranded as airlines issue waivers. Details on impacted islands and passenger stories.
Virus outbreak leads to restrictions at Blind River long-term care
A rhinovirus outbreak at a Blind River long-term care home has prompted mandatory masks and visitor limits. Essential visits only are permitted as of January 3, 2026. Learn about the new safety measures.
Calgary water system strained as main repairs continue
Calgary's water system is under strain again, hitting the yellow zone as crews repair a burst feeder main. Residents must urgently conserve water to maintain supply.
Maduro Capture Disrupts Caribbean Travel, Hundreds of Flights Canceled
The stunning capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro by U.S. forces has triggered major flight cancellations across the Caribbean, disrupting holiday travel for thousands. Get the latest details on the operation and its fallout.
Calgary water main ruptures again, repairs to take two weeks
Calgary's Bearspaw south feeder main has ruptured for the second time in 18 months, pushing water storage into the 'red zone.' Stage 4 outdoor watering restrictions are in effect as crews work on a two-week repair. The city is expediting a permanent repla
Oxfam-Québec barred from Gaza by Israel in aid crackdown
Oxfam-Québec expresses surprise as Israel bars nearly 40 aid groups, including MSF, from Gaza for failing new registration rules. Canada and allies condemn the move, warning of a humanitarian disaster.
Calgary water main ruptures again, boil water advisory issued
A second rupture of Calgary's critical Bearspaw south feeder main has led to a boil water advisory for three communities and citywide Stage 4 water restrictions. Get the latest details and safety instructions.
Calgary NYE party on despite water main rupture
Calgary's New Year's Eve celebration at Eau Claire Plaza will proceed as planned despite a major feeder main break causing Stage 4 water restrictions. Discover event details and city updates.
Water restrictions in place after Calgary main break
A major water main break in Calgary has forced neighboring municipalities Airdrie and Chestermere to impose Stage 4 water restrictions, including a full outdoor ban. Residents are urged to conserve water immediately.
Calgary water main fails again, sparking new restrictions
A second catastrophic failure of Calgary's critical Bearspaw south feeder main has caused flooding, road closures, and triggered Stage 4 water restrictions. Officials confirm no warning signs preceded the rupture.
Boil water advisory for NW Calgary after water main break
A boil water advisory is in effect for several northwest Calgary communities following a major water main break. Residents must boil tap water for at least one minute before use. Learn what areas are affected and the latest updates.
Calgary water main break triggers Stage 4 restrictions
A major water main break near 16th Ave & Sarcee Trail has flooded streets, stranded motorists, and triggered city-wide Stage 4 water restrictions and localized boil water advisories for NW Calgary.
5 States Enact New SNAP Restrictions on Soda, Candy
New SNAP waivers in Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, and West Virginia restrict purchases of soda and candy. Critics warn of implementation chaos and increased stigma for recipients. Learn about the policy shift and its impacts.
Calgary road closures for NYE fireworks draw mixed reactions
Calgary will close roads near McHugh Bluff from 9 p.m. Dec. 31 to 1 a.m. Jan. 1 for New Year's Eve fireworks. Residents must show ID, raising accessibility concerns. Read the details.
Major Montreal snow clearing operation begins Saturday
Montreal launches a massive snow clearing operation Saturday night, deploying nearly 3,000 workers and 2,500 vehicles to clear 11,000 km of roads after the Christmas snowfall.
19 States Sue HHS Over Transgender Care Declaration
A coalition of 19 states and D.C. sues HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging a declaration that complicates access to gender-affirming care for youth. Read the legal battle details.
Gaza Students Can't Reach Canadian Schools
Palestinian students with Canadian study acceptances are stranded in Gaza, unable to leave despite their academic futures hanging in the balance. Their stories highlight a critical barrier.
Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa hardest
President Trump's latest travel restrictions focus heavily on African countries, sparking a muted international response. Get the full analysis on the policy's impact and global reaction.
WestJet flights resume in Calgary after winter storm halt
WestJet restarts operations from Calgary at 2:30 p.m. following a temporary suspension due to a severe winter storm. Get the latest travel updates and safety advisories.
Amazon's $20 Foot Hammock Eases Flight Discomfort
This $19.99 travel gadget elevates your legs on flights, relieving back pain. Reviewers call it a must-have. Get it on Amazon before Christmas.
Delhi restricts vehicles, office attendance to curb pollution
New Delhi enacts emergency measures, including vehicle curbs and reduced office attendance, to tackle hazardous air pollution levels. Details on the city's latest fight for cleaner air.
Trump adds Palestinian Authority, Syria to visa restriction list
U.S. President Donald Trump expands travel ban to 27 countries, including Palestinian Authority and Syria, citing compromised vetting abilities after recent conflicts. Details on the new restrictions.
Trump to Sign Executive Order Reclassifying Marijuana
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order reclassifying marijuana, easing federal restrictions on the drug. This major policy shift could have significant implications across North America.
Rat on Plane Halts Caribbean Flight, Strands Passengers
A KLM flight from Aruba to Amsterdam was cancelled after a large rat was seen scurrying through the cabin. Over 250 passengers were stranded, given hotel accommodations while the airline found alternate plans.
Trump adds 5 countries to travel ban, imposes new limits
U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded the controversial travel ban, adding five nations and imposing new restrictions on others. This move could impact Canadian travelers and cross-border relations.
White House Weighs Easing Federal Marijuana Restrictions
The Biden administration is reviewing a historic shift in U.S. drug policy by reclassifying marijuana, a move with significant implications for Canada's cannabis industry and cross-border relations. Read the latest.
Alberta bill restricts party names, impacts separatist vote
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing strict rules on political party names to reduce voter confusion. The move blocks a Progressive Conservative revival and clears a path for a separatist referendum campaign.
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