Manitoba wildfire anniversary: community remembers losses
One year after a wildfire destroyed several properties in Manitoba's Wendigo Road area, residents reflect on memories and rebuilding efforts.
Category : Environment
Canada, Alberta Carbon Price Deal to $130 by 2040 for Pipeline
Alberta and Canada finalize carbon price increase to $130 per ton by 2040, clearing a key hurdle for federal support of a new oil pipeline to the Pacific coast.
4-Acre Grass Fire Doused in Northeast Calgary
Calgary firefighters battled a four-acre grass fire in the city's northeast Tuesday evening, bringing the blaze under control without injuries or structural damage.
Winnipeg Weather: Sunny Skies and Soaring Temperatures
Colleen Bready forecasts sunny skies and soaring temperatures for Winnipeg on May 13, 2026. Get the latest weather update and other top news stories.
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Wildfire Near Edmonton Being Held, Evacuation Order Stands
An out-of-control wildfire in Woodlands County, northwest of Edmonton, is now being held, but an evacuation order remains in effect for residents.
Cycling Canada Halts Women's Track Pursuit Team, 2028 Uncertain
Cycling Canada pauses the women's track cycling pursuit team, casting doubt on the 2028 Olympics. Riders and former athletes criticize the decision.
Tokyo Architects Win Banff Visitor Centre Design Contest
Parks Canada announced Tokyo-based architects as winners of the Banff Visitor Centre design competition, beating international entries.
Edmonton Spray Parks, Pools Delayed by Snowy Spring
Edmonton's outdoor pools and spray parks face delayed openings due to a snowy spring, with bookings now available one week in advance as temperatures rise.
Sask. Bear Attack Victim Identified as Uranium Contractor
A 25-year-old contractor at a uranium exploration site died after a bear encounter near a remote airstrip in northern Saskatchewan. Authorities are investigating.
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Edmonton May Long Weekend: Rain, Wind, and Snow Possible
ECCC forecasts cool temps, rain, 50-80 km/h winds for Edmonton May long weekend. Snow possible mixed with rain. Not ideal for camping.
Moka: Nipissing Victim Services' New Support Dog
Moka, an 18-month-old standard poodle, joins Nipissing region and North Bay police to support crime and tragedy victims and assist at community events.
Bald Eagle Hatchlings in Chicago After 100 Years
Two bald eagle hatchlings were spotted in a Chicago park, marking the first successful wild breeding in the city in over 100 years. The eaglets were born in Park 597 along the Calumet River.
Nova Scotia Signs $6.5M Deal for 4 Water Bombers
Nova Scotia has signed a $6.5 million contract to acquire four Air Tractor AT-802 water bombers, aiming to strengthen wildfire response capabilities ahead of the upcoming season.
Wildfire Near Port Alberni Activates Emergency Centre
A wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., has forced the activation of an emergency operations centre as crews work to contain the blaze.
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Rapid Melt Leads to Flooding in Thompson, Manitoba
A rapid snowmelt is causing localized flooding in Thompson, Manitoba. The city warns residents to take precautions as water levels rise.
Water Levels Declining, Flooding Risk Still Significant: LSRCA
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority reports declining water levels but warns flooding risk remains significant due to saturated grounds and potential rainfall.
Caution Urged After Brush Fire on Star Blanket First Nation
A wildfire at Star Blanket Cree Nation has grown to 600 acres, damaging structures. Officials urge adherence to fire bans as police investigate the cause.
Canada, Alberta to Announce Carbon Price Deal Friday
Sources confirm Canada and Alberta will announce an industrial carbon price deal on Friday, aiming to reconcile federal and provincial climate policies.
Bigger Drop in Canadian Visitors to U.S. Revealed
A University of Toronto study using cellphone data shows a 42% drop in Canadian visits to U.S. metro areas, higher than official stats. Sunny destinations like Myrtle Beach saw the biggest declines.
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Windstorm Warning for B.C. Interior Drivers
A windstorm warning has been issued for drivers in the B.C. Interior, urging caution on highways like the Coquihalla. Strong gusts could create hazardous conditions.
Windsor Police Share Key Road Safety Tips for Drivers
Windsor Police offer vital road safety advice to reduce accidents. Learn essential tips for navigating streets safely, including bicycle patrol insights and traffic rules.
Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain Hit East-Central Alberta
East-central Alberta faces damaging winds and up to 30 mm of rain. Calgary mayor concerned over LRT free fare zone debate. Other news: measles exposure in Red Deer, ambulance service funding issues.
2009 North Preston Homicide Probe Continues: RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP confirm investigation into Jerell Aaron Wright's 2009 murder in North Preston remains active, urging public help.
Warm Edmonton Start, Stormy Weekend Ahead
Edmonton sees warm weather today but a stormy end to the week. Plus: GO train suspension, armed robbery, and hantavirus updates.
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River Watch Program Wraps Up in New Brunswick
The Saint John River monitoring program ends for the season, with officials highlighting its role in flood prevention and public safety across New Brunswick.
Powwow Academy Strengthens Identity for Mînî Thnî Students
Mînî Thnî Community School's powwow academy helps students learn traditional dance and regalia-making, fostering cultural identity and healing.
Banff Bear Photobomb Highlights Wildlife Safety
A grizzly bear captured on trail camera in Banff National Park prompts reminders about wildlife safety, emphasizing the importance of keeping distance from bears.
Vancouver AI Centres Set New Green Standard
Vancouver's new AI data centres in the city core reuse waste heat for buildings, reducing environmental impact and costs, says Creative Energy.
Russian ship sunk near Spain may have carried nuclear parts
A Russian cargo ship that sank near Spain in 2024 may have been carrying components for a nuclear reactor, raising environmental and security concerns.
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Condo Smarts: Bareland Strata Utility Cost Crisis
Bareland strata owners face surprise costs as aging water and sewer systems fail, wiping out reserve funds. Expert Tony Gioventu explains the risks and solutions.
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