Edmonton faces 6.4% tax hike after COVID freeze
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack explains how pandemic-era tax freezes led to current budget pressures. Learn about the proposed 6.4% tax increase and future budget reforms.
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack explains how pandemic-era tax freezes led to current budget pressures. Learn about the proposed 6.4% tax increase and future budget reforms.
Ontario Provincial Police rescued three kittens abandoned on a road near Walsingham. The feline trio is now safe and receiving care. Learn how to report animal abandonment.
West Shore RCMP bike patrol unit recovers $10,000 worth of stolen property from View Royal home. Mounties continue investigation into theft operations.
The CRA is demanding repayment of COVID benefits from a deceased taxpayer's estate, raising questions about policy fairness. Learn how RRSP values triggered this clawback and what it means for seniors.
Spain continues its historical memory initiative with the exhumation of another victim from Francisco Franco's dictatorship era, part of ongoing national reconciliation efforts.
Jamaican community in southwestern Ontario mobilizes relief efforts after Hurricane Melissa devastates island. Windsor residents lead prayer vigils and supply drives.
Alberta government transitions Royal Alexandra Hospital's supervised consumption site to recovery-oriented addiction services. Learn about the new approach to substance use treatment.
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd is recovering positively after a recent shooting, according to coach Aaron Glenn. Get the latest update on the NFL player's condition.
A Tsawwassen woman's sparkling personality helped her endure 14 brain surgeries. Now she's giving back to her community through music and positivity.
Valleyview RCMP lay animal cruelty charges after hundreds of animals rescued in northwest Alberta operation. AARCS and Canadian Animal Task Force assisted.
AARCS in Calgary urgently seeks adopters for 35 rescued hamsters, including 7 born without eyes. The organization needs donations to support the unexpected influx of small pets.
Massive relief operations continue in Jamaica weeks after devastating Hurricane Melissa. Learn how recovery efforts are progressing and what challenges remain.
Winnipeg's new protective care centre will offer a safe space for drug-intoxicated individuals for up to 72 hours. Minister Bernadette Smith tours the facility ahead of its opening.
Canadian home sales increased 0.9% in October with prices showing early recovery signs, though year-over-year declines persist amid ongoing housing shortage concerns.
RCMP recover body from St. Croix River after man attempted to flee patrol officers. Latest details on the tragic incident in New Brunswick.
The BC SPCA is recommending charges after rescuing a golden retriever from a property near Prince George in a deeply concerning animal cruelty investigation. Learn the details.
A former fentanyl addict credits involuntary treatment with saving his life, as Canada debates implementing similar programs to address the opioid crisis.
U.S. Senator John Fetterman is home recovering after a fall that required 20 facial stitches. Read about his health journey and political actions.
The FAA takes initial steps to restore air traffic operations following government shutdown strain, though some flight restrictions remain in effect across US airports.
Lethbridge police recovered multiple firearms and stolen property after noticing an open gate during a property check. Two individuals were arrested in connection with the discovery.
Irene Lima and Chad Kabecz have pleaded guilty in a Winnipeg animal cruelty investigation. Learn about the case details and what happens next in this developing story.
American woman admits role in creating disturbing videos depicting sexual assault of monkeys. Legal proceedings continue in shocking animal cruelty case that has drawn international attention.
An 86-year-old shares how quitting smoking cold turkey nearly 50 years ago changed his life. Read this inspiring story and get expert advice from Dear Abby.
Waterloo Region faces a drug crisis as three suspected overdose deaths occur within three days. Authorities urge awareness of naloxone kits and addiction resources.
Greater Sudbury Police arrest 21 people and recover $150,000 in stolen property during targeted enforcement operation on Paris Street. Details on the major drug bust.
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender declares stigmatizing drug users violates human rights. Learn how this impacts addiction recovery and public health policy in Canada.
Winnipeg Animal Services executed a major rescue, saving over 70 birds from a state of neglect. The discovery was made on November 12, 2025. Learn more about the investigation.
The Canadian government announces new federal funding to strengthen community-led responses to the opioid crisis in Elgin County. Learn how this investment will save lives.
Windsor's signature fundraising event 'The Big Party' is back, generating crucial support for mental health and addiction services at Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare.
An abandoned vehicle was discovered submerged in the Bradford canal, prompting local investigation. Authorities are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.