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Calgary grizzly rivals pause to forage for winter

Iconic Alberta grizzlies, including The Boss, shift focus from territorial disputes to intense foraging. Discover how this critical behaviour ensures their survival through harsh Canadian winters.

Lee Valley pays $1 for Christmas catalog pickup

Lee Valley Tools offers customers $1 to pick up Christmas catalogs in-store due to Canada Post strike. Ottawa-based company adapts to postal disruption while maintaining holiday tradition.

Syringes, Testosterone Vials Found on NS Beach

Syringes and testosterone-labeled vials discovered at Crystal Crescent Beach near Halifax. Authorities investigating medical waste contamination at popular swimming destination.

First Nation excluded from AI data centre consultation

A proposed AI data centre spanning thousands of hectares in Alberta faces opposition as the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation says they were never consulted about the development on their traditional territory.

BC South Coast Storm: Rain and Wind Warnings Issued

Environment Canada issues weather warnings for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island as a powerful storm system approaches with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected through Thursday.

BC Ostrich Farm Loses Supreme Court Appeal

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed a final appeal from a Fraser Valley ostrich farmer, allowing the mass cull of 350 birds to proceed after years of legal battles over animal welfare concerns.

Microplastics Found in Nova Scotia Lobsters: Study

Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals disturbing levels of microplastic pollution in commercially harvested lobsters from Nova Scotia's coastal waters, raising concerns about marine ecosystems and food safety.

Pedestrian Killed Outside Sparwood A&W Restaurant

A devastating pedestrian collision outside a Sparwood A&W restaurant has claimed one life, with Elk Valley RCMP conducting a thorough investigation into the Tuesday evening incident that has shaken the small British Columbia community.

Toxic Forever Chemicals Found in B.C. Sea Otters

Groundbreaking research reveals alarming levels of PFAS chemicals in sea otters along British Columbia's coast, signaling widespread contamination of marine environments and potential threats to wildlife health.

Fraser Valley Housing Rebounds in October

Fraser Valley's housing market experienced a significant October revival with sales jumping 23% from September, though activity still trails typical seasonal patterns. Inventory grows as prices show mixed trends across property types.

Global Push to Ban Mercury Dental Fillings by 2030

Canada joins international coalition calling for ban on mercury-based dental amalgam fillings by 2030 over environmental and health concerns. Learn about the phase-out timeline and alternatives.

RCMP officer hospitalized after serious Chilliwack crash

A Mountie from the Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment is recovering in hospital after a significant vehicle crash in Chilliwack, BC. The RCMP confirms the officer was on duty during the incident that closed roads for hours.

Falconbridge Dust Mystery: Glencore Unlikely Source

Recent dust deposits in Falconbridge raise concerns, but environmental officials suggest the Glencore smelter probably isn't to blame. Investigation reveals surprising findings about the source.

B.C. Court Expands Indigenous Title to Urban Areas

A groundbreaking B.C. Supreme Court decision recognizes Indigenous title over specific urban and rural areas, challenging provincial land management and setting precedent for future claims.

Dunrobin Plaza Reopens After 7-Year Tornado Recovery

After a seven-year wait, Dunbobin's beloved community plaza has officially reopened, marking a remarkable recovery from the 2018 tornado that devastated the area. Discover the emotional homecoming and renewed hope for local businesses.

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