Calgary author's children's book inspired by Banff bear The Boss
A Calgary author has penned a new children's book inspired by The Boss, the famous dominant grizzly bear of Banff National Park. Discover the story behind this unique local tale.
A Calgary author has penned a new children's book inspired by The Boss, the famous dominant grizzly bear of Banff National Park. Discover the story behind this unique local tale.
Windsor police arrested a 15-year-old suspect following an alleged bear mace attack. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
A Bella Coola woman recounts a grizzly bear destroying her home weeks before a separate attack injured 11 people, including schoolchildren. Experts link rise in conflicts to hunting ban.
Thousands welcomed 2026 with a frigid plunge at Vancouver's English Bay, continuing a 106-year-old tradition. Meet the veteran who hasn't missed a swim in 46 years.
Hundreds of participants braved the icy waters of English Bay for Vancouver's annual Polar Bear Swim on New Year's Day 2026. See the photos and stories from this chilly tradition.
More than 200 people plunged into icy waters at Britannia Beach on Jan. 1, 2026, to kick off the new year. The event, hosted by Ottawa Cold Plunge & Ritual Recovery, is a bold local tradition.
Canadians from coast to coast plunged into icy waters on New Year's Day 2026 for traditional Polar Bear swims, raising vital funds for charity. Discover the chilly celebrations.
New Brunswickers celebrated New Year's Day 2026 with Lieutenant-Governor Louise Imbeault's first levee and chilly polar bear swims. Discover how the province kicked off the new year.
More than 250 people took a chilling start to 2026 with a polar bear dip in the Ottawa River at Britannia Beach. The event's turnout more than doubled from the previous year.
Canadians from coast to coast celebrated the arrival of 2026 with traditional polar bear swims, braving frigid waters in events like Dartmouth's Lake Banook dip. Discover the frosty festivities and other major New Year's headlines.
Calgary Police and Banff RCMP are asking the public for information regarding an attempted kidnapping outside the Banff Christmas Market on December 13. Authorities urge anyone with details to come forward.
Finland has detained a Russian cargo ship suspected of damaging a Baltic Sea gas pipeline and data cables. The incident raises security concerns and highlights regional tensions. Read the full investigation.
Calgary police are investigating an attempted kidnapping of a family in Banff on December 13. Authorities urge witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Ring in 2026 with a frigid dip! Metro Vancouver's polar bear swims, led by the 106-year-old English Bay event, offer a chilling start to the new year. Find times and locations from Deep Cove to White Rock.
Gold prices skyrocketed nearly 70% in 2025, their strongest performance since the 1979 oil crisis, as investors seek safe havens. Explore the market forces of a 'Goldilocks' scenario and a weakening US dollar.
A look back at major Calgary court cases in 2025, including the convictions of two men in separate Banff homicides that shocked the mountain town. Explore the details and outcomes.
A look back at Calgary's 2025 court year, featuring the convictions in two separate Banff murders that shocked the tourist town. Read about the key cases and their outcomes.
South Korea announces a historic ban on bear breeding and bile extraction, marking a major victory for animal welfare and ending a decades-old controversial industry.
A 47-year-old woman died while skiing on a green run at Sunshine Village near Banff. The tragic incident highlights the hidden dangers of deep snow on familiar slopes.
Alberta MP William Stevenson urges Ottawa to reverse policies allowing a Colorado company to dominate paid attractions in Canada's iconic national parks, calling for restored competition.
Florida's first black bear hunt in nearly a decade concluded on December 29, 2025, sparking renewed debate over wildlife management and conservation ethics. Explore the details and ongoing fallout.
A Toronto woman died at Sunshine Village after falling into a pocket of soft snow on a beginner run. The tragic incident highlights the risks of deep snow immersion.
A 47-year-old Toronto woman died while skiing at Sunshine Village in Banff. The resort suggests suffocation in deep snow or cardiac arrest as possible causes. Read the details.
A bear cub with severe burns is recovering at a wildlife shelter in northern B.C. after a dramatic rescue. The Northern Lights Wildlife Society is providing critical care.
A bear cub rescued with major burns in northern British Columbia is expected to survive. Wildlife experts provide care as the animal heals. Read the full story of this hopeful rescue.
Winnipeg Police are investigating after a man was bear-sprayed following a verbal confrontation at a local gas station. Get the latest details on the incident.
Lake Louise Ski Resort shatters its December snowfall record, opening just in time for Christmas. Get the details on the historic snowpack and conditions.
In an extraordinary wildlife event, a polar bear in northern Manitoba has adopted a second cub in the wild. Discover the details and significance of this rare occurrence.
Mounties are searching for a man who used a bear spray-type substance on a Facebook Marketplace seller in Edmonton. Police urge public assistance to identify the suspect.
The iconic Banff Springs Hotel dazzles guests with its annual festive transformation into a Christmas wonderland. Discover the magic and special moments created by dedicated staff.