Edmonton homeowners should check their mail for 2026 property assessments. The city has sent out notices detailing updated values, which impact municipal taxes. Learn the key dates and steps to take.
Costa Rican security officials have uncovered a plot to assassinate President Rodrigo Chaves. Details of the alleged conspiracy are now under investigation.
Top central bankers, including Canada's Tiff Macklem, publicly support Jerome Powell after a threat from former President Trump. Read the latest on this defense of institutional independence.
A new poll reveals a disconnect between falling crime rates and public perception in Canada. Many believe their communities are less safe than five years ago. Explore the data and analysis.
A Central Elgin property at 200 Centennial Ave., known for a swastika displayed in its front yard, has been listed for sale. Neighbors express relief as the home hits the market on January 12, 2026.
A horse-drawn carriage horse escaped in New York City, bolting into traffic and colliding with multiple vehicles. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns.
Extended hours at Windsor Public Library branches lead to increased patronage, but the fate of the Central Branch remains in question. Explore the impact on the community.
A new series shot in Central Ontario, 'Finding Her Edge,' arrives on Netflix next week. Discover the local backdrop for this upcoming show.
U.S. dollar, Treasuries, and equities futures fell as Trump's latest attack on the Federal Reserve and criminal probe threats raise fears over central bank independence. Key insights for Canadian investors.
A wild brawl between youth hockey teams during a Hershey Bears intermission goes viral. Details on the incident, official statements, and disciplinary action.
The U.S. military conducted large-scale airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria, retaliating for a deadly ambush last month. Details on Operation Hawkeye Strike and the evolving coalition.
Construction begins on the All Nations Hope Network's new Regina facility, designed as a hub for healing and connection in the North Central community. Learn more about this vital project.
A 24-year-old man is in hospital following a shooting in northeast Edmonton. Police are investigating the incident which occurred on January 9, 2026. Stay informed on the latest.
A significant garage fire on Almond Crescent in Blackfalds, Alberta, spread to nearby residences. Fire crews contained the blaze, preventing injuries. Get the latest details.
ECB President Christine Lagarde reflects on her crisis-filled career and warns of a volatile, fragmented world as she approaches her final years in office. Read her insights on populism and Europe's future.
Newly released data reveals a significant decrease in crime across Detroit in 2025 compared to the previous year. Discover the latest figures and what they mean for the region.
Central Elgin introduces a new bylaw to regulate short-term rentals, addressing tourism growth and housing for temporary trades workers. Learn how this impacts property owners and the community.
Artist Lana Michelin's 'Being Human' exhibit at Calgary's Central Library features 12 expressive portraits of Red Deer's homeless, revealing profound personal stories of trauma and resilience.
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.
Lorne Gunter analyzes Edmonton's crime statistics, arguing that redefining crime as 'social disorder' and underreporting skew official figures. Is the city's progress real?
Calgary police seek public's help to find Kenosis, 13, last seen at the Central Library on December 28, 2025. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
A fire in an abandoned building next to Edmonton's beloved Aviary music venue has cast doubt on its immediate future, highlighting community concerns over derelict properties.
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.
North Korea announces a successful test of a hypersonic weapons system, with leader Kim Jong Un personally observing the launch. The event, reported on January 4, 2026, marks a continued escalation in the regime's missile program.
While Edmonton police report a significant decline in crime rates, a new city report reveals residents feel less safe due to visible homelessness, encampments, and public drug use. Explore the data behind the perception gap.
Edmonton's first two winter parking bans in December resulted in over $61,000 in fines and dozens of vehicles towed. Get the details on enforcement and this season's heavy snowfall.
Iran appoints a new central bank governor following a record currency devaluation and mass protests. Get the latest on the political and economic implications.
A new survey shows a stark disconnect in the GTA: most believe crime is rising sharply, while official data indicates a significant decline. Explore the perception gap and its implications.
A new survey shows a stark perception gap in the Greater Toronto Area, where residents believe crime is rising despite national statistics indicating a decline. Discover the facts behind the fear.
A powerful winter storm hit Central Ontario on December 30, 2025, causing dangerous conditions and road closures. Get the latest updates on the weather and travel impacts.