5th Annual Lawrence Booth Memorial Boxing Show in London
London's best fighters gather for the 5th annual Lawrence Booth memorial boxing event, honouring the founder of Boomerz Boxing Club. Discover the legacy and the action.
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Alberta ER Pilot Projects Not Reducing Wait Times: Doctors
Doctors at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital say UCP pilot projects have not cured emergency room overcrowding. Read the latest on Alberta's healthcare challenges.
Smith's Food Bank Remarks Called 'Obscene' by Experts
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces criticism for celebrating high food bank usage. Experts call for policy action as province leads Canada in food insecurity. Read the full analysis.
Winnipeg's Museum for Human Rights, Zoo Close for Maintenance
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg will temporarily close for annual maintenance and spring cleaning in January 2026. Plan your visit accordingly.
Alberta recall petitions target 26 MLAs, face high bar
Recall campaigns target 26 Alberta MLAs, including Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides, but face a steep 60% signature threshold. Analysis shows the petitions are unlikely to succeed but force accountability.
Alberta's Recall Law Used Against UCP MLAs
Alberta's United Conservative Party faces recall campaigns from teachers and the NDP after using the notwithstanding clause to end a strike. The weaponized direct democracy tool they created is now aimed at them.
December Auto Sales Down 7.3%, Annual Sales Up 2%
Canadian auto sales fell in December, but the industry still managed a 2% annual gain for 2025, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Get the full market analysis.
Scouts Regina Christmas Tree Pickup Collects 750+ Trees
Scouts Regina's annual post-holiday initiative successfully removed over 750 Christmas trees from city streets, turning holiday waste into community support. See how the program works.
Alberta Tories prep for possible spring election against UCP
The Alberta Progressive Conservative Party is gearing up for a potential spring election. The move follows Infrastructure Minister Peter Guthrie's cabinet resignation over procurement concerns.
Smith Pours Cold Water on Early Alberta Election Rumours
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith denies plans for a 2026 provincial election, citing fixed election dates and a full legislative agenda. The next vote is set for October 18, 2027. Read the full story.
U.S. Dollar Starts 2026 Higher After Major 2025 Drop
The U.S. dollar begins 2026 with cautious gains following its most significant annual decline since 2018. Explore the factors behind the currency's volatile start to the new year.
Oil Heads for Deepest Annual Loss Since Pandemic on Surplus
Brent crude steadies above $61 as markets brace for the largest yearly decline since 2020. Geopolitical risks and rising global supplies drive the surplus expected to pressure prices into 2026.
FTSE 100 Caps Strongest Year in 16 Years
London's FTSE 100 index is on track to record its best annual performance since 2009, marking a robust end to 2025 for the blue-chip benchmark. Discover the market drivers and what this means for investors.
Man dies after 8-hour ER wait in Edmonton hospital
A 44-year-old man died at Grey Nuns Hospital after waiting eight hours in ER. A public letter criticizes the Alberta government for focusing on separation over healthcare. Read the full story.
Alberta NDP Ready for Early Vote, Sees UCP Vulnerable
Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi challenges the UCP to call an early election, highlighting the government's precarious slim majority and the destabilizing potential of active recall campaigns.
Recall UCP MLAs Over ER Wait Times, Demand Albertans
Outrage grows in Alberta as tragic deaths in overcrowded emergency rooms spark calls for political accountability. Readers demand immediate action on healthcare crisis.
Shamans Predict Maduro's Fall, Global Conflicts in 2026
In an annual ritual, Peruvian shamans foresee political upheaval in Venezuela and continued global conflicts for 2026. Read their detailed predictions from Lima.
Zelenskyy, Trump Meet Sunday for Ukraine Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump to advance a peace plan. Zelenskyy says peace depends on allies and pressure on Russia, as attacks intensify. Read the latest.
Alberta Government Blamed for Viral Outbreaks
Critics accuse the UCP government of failing to promote vaccines, leading to overwhelmed hospitals. Read the full analysis of Alberta's healthcare crisis.
Alberta Separation Vote Set for 2026, Smith's Position in Focus
Alberta will hold a province-wide referendum on separation from Canada in 2026. Premier Danielle Smith's political balancing act faces its ultimate challenge as the UCP navigates deep internal divisions.
Alberta's 120 km/h Speed Limit Plan Sparks Debate
Alberta's UCP government plans a pilot to raise highway speed limits to 120 km/h. Critics argue it's dangerous 'virtue signalling' and urge focus on economic issues like oil prices instead.
U.S. Economy Grows 4.3% in Q3 2025, Beats Forecasts
The U.S. economy expanded at a robust 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter of 2025, showcasing surprising strength. Discover the details and implications for cross-border trade and the Canadian economic outlook.
Alberta Next Referendum Recommendations Pose Political Risk
The Alberta Next panel's call for referendums on a provincial pension and police force could revive unpopular debates, risking the UCP's electoral standing. Read the analysis.
New Progressive Tory Party Announced in Alberta
A former UCP member has announced the creation of the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta, a move prompted by legislation restricting the use of 'conservative' in party names. Get the full story.
Guthrie Launches New Progressive Tory Party of Alberta
Former UCP MLA Peter Guthrie has launched the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta after being expelled from Premier Danielle Smith's caucus. Explore the new party's platform and the political fallout.
Journalist proposes during Putin's live TV marathon
A Russian journalist surprised viewers by proposing to his girlfriend live on air during President Vladimir Putin's lengthy annual call-in show. The unusual personal moment unfolded on December 19, 2025.
Putin: Russia's military goals in Ukraine will be achieved
Russian President Vladimir Putin used his annual news conference to assert that the Kremlin's military objectives in Ukraine will be met. Get the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war.
Bill 12 Puts Disabled Albertans at Risk, Critics Say
Alberta's UCP government passed Bill 12, redefining disability support and moving 77,000 people to a new program. Advocates call it a cruel move on International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Oro-Medonte Fire Hall 3 Hosts Annual Food Drive
Fire Hall 3 in Oro-Medonte opens its doors for its yearly food drive on December 7, 2025. The community event aims to gather essential donations for local families in need this holiday season.
Bill 14 Amendments Draw Fire for Benefiting UCP
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over Bill 14, the Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2025. Critics argue it reduces transparency, centralizes power, and serves party interests over public good. Read the details.
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