IIO investigates arrest of woman at Surrey police station
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a woman was arrested while trying to file a report at the Surrey RCMP detachment. The IIO confirms the incident is under review.
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Why Targeting Independent Schools Hurts Alberta Families
Following the ATA strike, independent schools face scrutiny. This analysis reveals how they save public money and serve diverse needs, arguing that defunding them would harm Alberta's education system. Read the facts.
Report on B.C. RCMP Shooting of Woman on First Nations Land
B.C.'s police watchdog has released its findings into the RCMP shooting of a woman on First Nations land. Get the details on the investigation and its conclusions.
Fatal police-involved shooting in Burnaby under IIO probe
Independent investigators are on scene in Burnaby after a fatal, police-involved shooting on Oxford Street. One person is confirmed dead. Details remain limited.
Alberta's top doctor to provide flu update amid high cases
Alberta's chief medical officer will provide an update on the influenza season, which has seen over 13,150 cases since August. Get the latest public health details.
IIO: Vancouver police justified in fatal 2025 shooting
B.C.'s police watchdog says two Vancouver officers had 'no other option' but to use lethal force during a knife attack in east Vancouver in August 2025. Read the full report details.
Calgary councillor calls $2M water main report an 'AI summary'
Calgary Coun. Jennifer Wyness criticizes a costly independent review of the 2024 feeder main break, urging focus on repairs first. Discover the panel's findings and the city's next steps.
Alberta town halls address public education issues
A series of town halls across Alberta aimed to raise awareness about critical issues impacting the province's public education system. Learn about the concerns and the call to action.
Charges Considered in Abbotsford Police-Involved Crash
B.C.'s police watchdog says an officer may have committed driving offences in a Feb. 2025 crash that injured a man. The case is now with prosecutors. Read the latest.
B.C. arrest injury involved novelty lighter resembling gun
B.C.'s police watchdog reveals a woman injured during a Vancouver Island RCMP arrest in 2024 was holding a novelty cigarette lighter that looked like a firearm. Details inside.
No charges after woman injured in Duncan arrest: IIO
B.C.'s police watchdog finds no grounds for charges after a woman was injured during an arrest in Duncan. Get the full details on the investigation's outcome.
IIO investigates Surrey scooter injury after police interaction
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a man suffered serious injuries falling from a scooter following an interaction with Transit Police in Surrey last October. Witnesses are urged to come forward.
7 survival tips for Canadian employers in 2026
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines seven critical strategies for Canadian businesses to navigate the unforgiving legal landscape of 2026. Discipline, not clever tactics, is key to survival.
Alberta schools pull books as provincial ban takes effect
School boards in Alberta have removed dozens of books from library shelves as new provincial regulations come into force. Learn about the impact on education and access to materials.
Alberta Schools Remove Books Under New Rules
Edmonton-area school boards have pulled dozens of books from shelves as new provincial regulations take effect. Learn about the impact and the titles involved.
Fatal Head-On Crash in Central Alberta Claims One Life
A tragic head-on collision in central Alberta has resulted in one fatality. Get the latest details on the crash and ongoing safety concerns for Alberta highways.
Brym: Lewis, IJV Gaslighting on Antisemitism in Canada
Sociologist Robert Brym counters claims by NDP's Avi Lewis and Independent Jewish Voices, presenting data showing antisemitism and anti-Jewish hate crimes are a severe issue for Canadian Jews.
How 'Lazy Parenting' Fosters Independent, Capable Kids
A mother of four shares how stepping back from perfectionism and embracing 'benign neglect' helped her children become more self-reliant and confident. Learn the key strategies backed by child psychology.
Police watchdog investigates deadly Fraser Valley crash
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating a fatal crash in the Fraser Valley. Meanwhile, coinciding high tides and a storm surge bring a flood risk to the South Coast this weekend.
Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures
The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.
Alberta minister on teachers' strike, notwithstanding clause
Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides reflects on the historic 2025 teachers' strike, the use of the notwithstanding clause, and his pledge to rebuild trust with educators. Read the full interview.
Alberta explores potential provincial policing model
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
Canada's Top 30 Bestselling Books for Dec. 27 Revealed
Discover the top 30 bestselling books in Canadian independent bookstores for the week of Dec. 27, featuring new releases from Margaret Atwood, Louise Penny, and more. See what Canadians were reading this holiday season.
IIO investigates police role in B.C. mother's death
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating the role of officers prior to the death of Pamela Jarvis, a 45-year-old mother allegedly killed by her husband. Get the latest details.
New York filmmaker Amos Poe dies at 76
Amos Poe, a key figure in the 1970s New York underground film scene, has passed away at 76. His work helped launch the careers of music icons like Blondie and Talking Heads.
Police Watchdog Investigates Surrey Incident on Christmas
B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office is investigating a police-related incident at a Whalley gas station in Surrey on December 25. Details remain limited as the probe begins.
IIO investigates RCMP call in Port Alberni where man was injured
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a man was seriously injured during an RCMP response in Port Alberni on December 23, 2025. The IIO confirms the man was not associated with the initial call.
Top 30 Canadian Bestselling Books for Dec. 20 Revealed
Discover the 30 bestselling books in Canada for the week of December 20, compiled from sales data at over 250 independent bookstores. See which fiction and non-fiction titles topped the charts.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Wide High-Grade Zn, Ag, Au Hits at Berrigan Property
TomaGold Corporation intersects significant zinc, silver, and gold mineralization over wide widths in initial drill holes on the Berrigan claims in Québec's Chibougamau camp. Results include 6.68% ZnEq over 48 metres.
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