Childhood friends reunite after 40 years in Vancouver park
Two childhood friends from Vancouver defied the odds by reconnecting after four decades through an impromptu football game in a local park, proving that some bonds never break.
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Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts
Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.
Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears
Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.
Alberta Seeks Clarity on Federal Budget Details
Alberta's government is seeking urgent clarification on multiple aspects of the recent federal budget, citing potential impacts on provincial jurisdiction and economic development.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.
Elections Alberta Questions $13.5M for Recall Petitions
Alberta's election watchdog urges provincial government to reconsider massive funding request for recall legislation and citizen initiatives, citing significant financial burden.
Alberta Auditor General Investigates AHS Operations
Alberta's Auditor General Doug Wylie initiates sweeping investigation into AHS operations amid growing concerns about healthcare delivery and financial management.
Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny
Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.
Premier Danielle Smith's Calgary Homecoming Vision
Premier Danielle Smith's homecoming speech in Calgary outlines transformative policies and addresses key challenges facing Alberta, from economic diversification to healthcare reforms.
Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer
Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.
Alberta Pharmacy Vaccine Rollout Faces Bottlenecks
Albertans seeking COVID-19 vaccinations are encountering significant wait times at pharmacies across the province as limited vaccine supply struggles to meet overwhelming public demand.
New Swimming Deck Coming to Burrard Inlet
Metro Vancouver announces ambitious plan to build permanent swimming deck in Burrard Inlet, marking significant step toward swimmable waterfront and climate-resilient infrastructure.
Alberta Water Act Changes Spark Debate
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.
Ottawa Seeks Feedback on Alcohol in Parks Pilot
Ottawa residents can now voice their opinions on making alcohol consumption legal in city parks as part of a potential pilot project that could transform summer gatherings.
Metro Vancouver May Expand Camping Opportunities
Metro Vancouver is exploring significant expansion of regional camping opportunities to meet growing public demand for outdoor recreation access across the region's park system.
Sudbury's Memorial Park Gets $1.5M Facelift
Greater Sudbury embarks on exciting transformation of Memorial Park with new amenities, improved accessibility, and enhanced green spaces for community enjoyment.
Alberta Unions Launch Political War Against Premier Smith
Alberta's labour movement launches coordinated offensive against Premier Danielle Smith, testing her political strength in what could become the province's biggest labor battle in years.
Alberta cancels January diploma exams and provincial tests
Alberta Education makes major testing changes, cancelling all January diploma exams and provincial achievement tests due to COVID-19 disruptions affecting student learning.
Grizzly Bear Mauls Hunter South of Cochrane
A dramatic grizzly bear mauling near Cochrane, Alberta leaves hunter injured and bear dead. Details emerge about the shocking wildlife encounter in Alberta's backcountry.
Unity Petition Challenges Alberta's Political Status Quo
A growing petition calling for political unity in Alberta is sending a clear message to the UCP government about what voters truly want from their leadership.
Regina Aims for 100% Accessible Playgrounds Citywide
Regina embarks on ambitious playground renewal project with groundbreaking commitment to make every city playground fully accessible for children of all abilities.
Surrey renames Senator Reid Park to North Ridge Park
Surrey city council unanimously approves renaming Senator Reid Park to North Ridge Park, reflecting the area's geographical identity and responding to community preferences.
Alberta Teachers' Union Has No Legal Case: Experts
Legal analysis reveals the Alberta Teachers' Association has limited options after Premier Danielle Smith's government legislated an end to their planned strike, sparking debate over labour rights in Alberta.
Calgary to get 2 new provincial ridings after population boom
Calgary's explosive population growth triggers electoral boundary commission recommendation for two additional provincial ridings, reshaping Alberta's political landscape ahead of 2027 election.
Alberta Unions Reveal Strategic Strike Plan
Alberta's largest public sector unions reveal coordinated strike strategy targeting government operations after contract negotiations stall, affecting 80,000 workers.
Majority of Albertans feel province heading wrong way
New Alberta government report card shows overwhelming public dissatisfaction with provincial direction, with key concerns about healthcare, economy and affordability shaping voter sentiment.
Alberta Labour Prepares for General Strike Over Bill 2
The Alberta Federation of Labour is mobilizing its 170,000 members for potential general strike action in response to the UCP government's Bill 2, warning of the most significant labour unrest in decades.
Alberta's Budget Balance & Pipeline Expansion Plan
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals strategic blueprint to balance provincial budget while aggressively pursuing pipeline expansion to boost energy exports and economic growth.
Alberta General Strike Threat: How Real Is It?
As Alberta's government pushes controversial legislation, labour leaders are threatening a general strike. Discover why this nuclear option is being discussed and what it could mean for Canadians.
UCP Accused of Selective Freedom for Supporters
A controversial letter alleges Alberta's UCP government restricts freedoms to political allies while punishing critics in education and healthcare sectors. Explore the growing concerns about political favoritism.
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