Edmonton windrow blocks property access, resident unhappy
A south Edmonton resident is upset after a large windrow blocked access to their property following street plowing. The incident highlights ongoing winter maintenance challenges in the city.
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Nepean Areas Face Frequent, Prolonged Power Outages
Residents in parts of Nepean, like Manordale, McKellar Park, and Crestview, report frequent power failures, forcing them to create backup plans. Discover the community response and Hydro Ottawa's role.
Taxi driver sprayed in Toronto fare dispute
Toronto police are investigating after a taxi driver was sprayed with a noxious substance following a dispute over a fare. A suspect has been identified.
64 arrested, 155 charges in Durham retail theft crackdown
Durham Regional Police announce results of a major retail theft operation, leading to 64 arrests and 155 charges. The crackdown targeted organized theft across the region.
Shoppers Defy Weather for Boxing Day Sales in Ontario
Despite severe winter weather across much of Ontario, Boxing Day shoppers turned out in force. Analyst Ian Lee discusses Canadian shopping habits and the enduring appeal of brick-and-mortar stores. Read more.
DOA Punk Band's Whistler Concrete Retreat Listed
A unique 4,200-sq-ft concrete home in Whistler, originally built by punk band DOA, hits the market after a no-expense-spared 2022 renovation. Explore its high-end features.
Edmonton Store Thrives Amid Online Shopping Boom
Discover how a local Edmonton retailer is defying the e-commerce trend and thriving with a unique, community-focused strategy. Learn their secrets to success.
Police seek trio after gun pulled in Toronto skate theft
Toronto Police are searching for three males after a firearm was brandished during an attempted robbery of skates at a downtown store on December 17. Suspect descriptions released.
How Robots Are Changing Service Jobs in Canada
From robot baristas in Toronto to clerk-less stores, automation is reshaping Canada's service sector. Discover the trend driven by labour shortages and consumer readiness.
Edmonton community disputes column on King Thunderbird opposition
A letter to the editor challenges a columnist's portrayal of opposition to Edmonton's King Thunderbird Centre, detailing zoning disputes and a landmark legal agreement.
Suspicious death under investigation in Winnipeg's Weston
Winnipeg police are investigating a suspicious death in the Weston neighbourhood as a homicide. The incident occurred on December 22, 2025. Get the latest details.
Saskatoon Retail Reinvented for 2025 Holiday Shopping Season
Saskatoon retailers are reinventing the holiday shopping experience by prioritizing personal, face-to-face customer connections. Discover how local businesses are adapting in a post-pandemic world.
Fatal Stabbing in Winnipeg's Weston Area Under Investigation
Winnipeg police are investigating a fatal stabbing in the Weston neighbourhood. The incident occurred on December 22, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Counterfeit bill circulation spikes in Canadian retail
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
Fire damages Winnipeg home in Weston neighbourhood
A fire broke out in a Winnipeg home early Saturday morning, prompting a response from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. No injuries were immediately reported.
Toronto stabbing leaves man injured, 3 suspects sought
A man in his 20s was stabbed in Downtown Toronto on December 20, 2025. Police are searching for three outstanding suspects. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Retail sales fall 0.2% in October ahead of holidays
Canadian retail sales declined to $69.4 billion in October, led by drops in food, beverage, and clothing. Economists see a flat trend signaling consumer caution.
October retail sales down 0.2% to $69.4B
Statistics Canada reports a slight decline in retail sales for October 2025. Get the details on the consumer spending slowdown and what it means for the economy.
21 charged in Hamilton retail theft ring worth over $1M
Hamilton police have laid charges against 21 suspects following a major investigation into organized retail theft. The operation is believed to have caused losses exceeding one million dollars.
E-Bike eyed in Toronto apartment fire, two sent to hospital
An early morning fire in a northwest Toronto apartment sent two women to hospital. Police are investigating a potential link to an electric bike. Read the latest details.
Fatal shooting in Winnipeg's Dufferin neighbourhood
A man is dead and another is in custody following a fatal shooting in Winnipeg's Dufferin area. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 17, 2025.
Ritchie residents split on major road renewal plans
Edmonton presents three design options for rebuilding 76 Avenue in Ritchie, featuring bike lanes and traffic calming. Long-time residents and business owners voice concerns over parking and community impact.
Edmonton's York neighbourhood has a Charlie Brown Christmas
A unique, oversized red ornament adorns a tree in Edmonton's York neighbourhood, creating a charming 'Charlie Brown Christmas' scene. Discover the story behind this festive display.
Edmonton infill parking debate heats up over developer comments
An Edmonton developer's opinion on street parking and infill housing sparks strong resident rebuttal. Read the latest on this local urban planning controversy.
Peavey Mart returning to Saskatchewan in 2026
Peavey Mart confirms its return to Saskatchewan with a Regina store set to open in 2026. Get the details on the retailer's comeback to the prairie market.
Child dies after vehicle collision in Surrey's Newton
A tragic incident in Surrey's Newton neighbourhood has claimed the life of a nine-year-old child struck by a vehicle. The community mourns as police investigate.
Economics, Theft Force Rethink of Self-Checkouts in Canada
Canadian retailers are scaling back self-checkouts as theft and user frustration undermine the promised savings. Discover why the automated future is hitting a human-speed bump.
Ottawa Police $26M budget increase fuels community debate
A proposed $26 million budget increase for Ottawa Police faces opposition, highlighting a deep-seated trust deficit and debate over funding for social services vs. policing.
3 arrested in Ottawa Chinatown drug operation
Ottawa police arrested three people and seized illegal drugs in Chinatown following proactive surveillance sparked by community concerns. Read the details of the targeted operation.
Clown mask, chainsaw attacker convicted in New York
A man has been convicted for a terrifying incident involving a clown mask and a chainsaw in a Cohoes, New York neighbourhood. Read the full details of the disturbing case.
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