Calgary is set to experience a calm week of weather, with steadily warming temperatures expected to bring relief after recent fluctuations. The forecast indicates clear skies and mild conditions, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. Residents can look forward to a gradual increase in temperatures, with highs reaching seasonal norms by midweek.
Man Fatally Shot Inside Mississauga Store
A man was fatally shot inside a store in Mississauga, and a suspect is now in custody. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon, prompting a swift police response. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim or the motive behind the shooting. The investigation is ongoing.
$25K Reward Offered in Fairview Mall Shooting
Police have announced a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the Fairview Mall shooting. Video footage of the suspect has been released, showing a person of interest. The shooting, described as 'senseless' by authorities, has shaken the community. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Murder, Manslaughter Charges in 2022 B.C. Death
Murder and manslaughter charges have been laid in connection with a 2022 death in British Columbia's Interior. The charges follow a lengthy investigation into the incident, which occurred over two years ago. Details of the case remain under a publication ban, but police confirm that the accused is in custody.
B.C. Home Sales Expected to Slide 2.1%
British Columbia's home sales are projected to decline by 2.1% in 2026, according to a new report. Economic challenges, including high interest rates and affordability concerns, are cited as key factors. The real estate market is expected to remain sluggish through the year, with buyers cautious amid uncertainty.
PM Carney Announces Canada's First National Sovereign Wealth Fund
Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled plans for Canada's first national sovereign wealth fund. The fund aims to invest in strategic sectors and generate long-term returns for Canadians. The announcement was made during a press conference in Ottawa, with details on funding and governance to be released in the coming months.
Global Tensions, Rising Costs at Alberta Agriculture Summit
Global tensions and rising costs took center stage at the Alberta agriculture summit. Industry leaders discussed challenges such as supply chain disruptions and trade uncertainties. The summit highlighted the need for innovation and resilience in the agricultural sector to navigate these pressures.
RBC Closing Westboro Branch This Summer
RBC has announced the closure of its Westboro branch in Ottawa, set to take place this summer. The decision is part of a broader shift toward digital banking. Customers will be directed to nearby branches and online services. The closure has sparked mixed reactions from the local community.
Councillor Pitches Transformation of Robertson Road
A city councillor has proposed a major transformation of Robertson Road in Bells Corners. The plan includes improved pedestrian access, bike lanes, and green spaces. The proposal aims to revitalize the area and enhance safety. Public consultations will be held to gather feedback.
NDP Leader Won't Run in Quebec Byelection
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has announced he will not run in the upcoming Quebec byelection. The decision comes as MP Alexandre Boulerice prepares to depart. Singh reaffirmed his commitment to leading the party nationally, while the NDP seeks a candidate for the Quebec riding.
Spilt Milk from Overloaded Tanker Results in $5,400 in Fines
An overloaded tanker truck spilled milk on a roadway, resulting in over $5,400 in fines. The incident occurred when the tanker's load exceeded legal limits, causing the spill. Authorities emphasized the importance of adhering to weight regulations to prevent such accidents.
City's 3 Civic Golf Courses Set to Open
Calgary's three civic golf courses are slated to open over the coming week, weather permitting. The courses have undergone maintenance and are ready for the season. Golfers can expect improved facilities and tee time availability. The city encourages residents to enjoy the outdoor recreation.
$1.1M in Damages from Wyndham Crossing Apartments Fire
A fire at the Wyndham Crossing Apartments caused an estimated $1.1 million in damages. Firefighters responded quickly to contain the blaze, but the building sustained significant structural damage. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Man Killed, Three Injured in Shubenacadie Crash
A man was killed and three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. The collision occurred on Highway 102, prompting a police investigation. The victims were transported to hospital, where one succumbed to injuries. Authorities are looking into the cause of the crash.
Halifax-Area Driver Caught at 113 km/hr in 60 Zone
A driver in the Halifax area was caught speeding at 113 km/hr in a 60 km/hr zone, according to RCMP. The vehicle was impounded, and the driver faces charges. Police remind motorists to obey speed limits to ensure road safety.
School Bus Crashes in Winnipeg's Northwest
A school bus crashed in Winnipeg's northwest, but no serious injuries were reported. The incident occurred on a residential street, with the bus striking a parked vehicle. Students were safely evacuated and transported to school. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Winnipeg Landmark Closing Due to Safety Concerns
A Winnipeg landmark is closing due to safety concerns, officials announced. The closure is effective immediately, pending structural assessments. The landmark, a popular tourist attraction, will remain closed until repairs are completed. The city is working to address the issues.
Regina Police Make Arrest in City's 2nd Homicide of 2026
Regina police have made an arrest in the city's second homicide of 2026. The suspect is in custody, and charges are pending. The investigation is ongoing, with police seeking additional information from the public. The victim's identity has not been released.
'50 Years of Indigenous Education': First Nations University Celebrates Spring Powwow
The First Nations University of Canada celebrated its spring powwow, marking 50 years of Indigenous education. The event featured traditional dancing, drumming, and cultural activities. It highlighted the university's commitment to Indigenous knowledge and community engagement.
Driver of Farm Tractor Charged in Fatal Mapleton Crash
The driver of a farm tractor has been charged in connection with a fatal crash in Mapleton. The collision resulted in the death of another driver. The accused faces charges including dangerous driving causing death. The court date is pending.
Will the Bank of Canada Hold Its Key Interest Rate?
Economists are divided on whether the Bank of Canada will hold its key interest rate at the next announcement. Some predict a hold due to economic uncertainty, while others expect a cut to stimulate growth. The decision will impact borrowing costs and the housing market.
IN PICTURES: Saskatchewan Towing Company Rescues Moose from Ice
A Saskatchewan towing company rescued a moose that had fallen through ice on a frozen lake. The dramatic rescue was captured in photos, showing the moose being pulled to safety. The animal was unharmed and released back into the wild.
Sask. Child-Care Centre Calls for Greater Collaboration
A Saskatchewan child-care centre is calling for greater collaboration with the provincial government. The centre cites funding shortages and staffing challenges. It urges policymakers to work with providers to improve early childhood education services.
Manitoba Angler Fined, Banned for Illegal Fishing in Ontario
A Manitoba angler has been fined and banned from fishing in Ontario for illegal activities. The individual was caught exceeding catch limits and using prohibited gear. Authorities stress the importance of following fishing regulations to protect aquatic ecosystems.
Sault Police Investigating Trunk Road Death
Sault Ste. Marie police are investigating a death on Trunk Road. The body of a person was discovered early Monday morning. An autopsy will determine the cause of death. Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
OPP Asking for Help in Kincardine Investigation
Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public's help in a Kincardine investigation. Officers are seeking witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage. The investigation remains active, and details are limited at this time.
Sun and Strong Winds Before Showers in London, Ont.
London, Ontario, will see sun and strong winds today before showers and thunderstorms move in. The weather is expected to shift later in the day, with rain possible overnight. Residents are advised to secure loose objects and prepare for changing conditions.
No Injuries After Vehicle Fire in Walmart Parking Lot
A vehicle fire in a Walmart parking lot resulted in no injuries. The fire spread from the vehicle but was quickly extinguished by firefighters. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The store remained open during the incident.
Springwater House Fire Causes $150K in Damages
A house fire in Springwater caused an estimated $150,000 in damages. Firefighters responded to the blaze, which was contained to one structure. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
What Private Boaters Need to Know About Border Requirements
The Canada Border Services Agency has outlined requirements for private boaters crossing the border. Boaters must report to CBSA upon arrival and carry proper identification. Failure to comply can result in penalties. The agency encourages boaters to familiarize themselves with the rules.
Unionized Workers at TRQSS Inc. Support Strike Action
Unionized workers at TRQSS Inc. have voted in favor of strike action. The workers are seeking better wages and working conditions. Negotiations with the employer have stalled. A strike could begin as early as next week if no agreement is reached.
Young Child Dead After Falling from Apartment Window in North York
A young child has died after falling from a bedroom window in a North York apartment. Emergency services responded but the child succumbed to injuries. Police are investigating the circumstances. The incident has prompted calls for window safety measures.
Body Found Near Florida Bridge Where Missing Student Was Found
A body has been found near the Florida bridge where the body of one of two missing students was discovered days earlier. Authorities are investigating whether the remains are connected. The case has drawn national attention.
U.S. Supreme Court Reinstates Pro-Republican Texas Voting Map
The U.S. Supreme Court has formally reinstated a pro-Republican voting map in Texas. The decision allows the map to be used in upcoming elections. Critics argue it dilutes minority voting power, while supporters say it follows legal standards.
PM Carney on Affordability Ahead of Spring Economic Update
Prime Minister Carney spoke about affordability ahead of the spring economic update. He emphasized measures to reduce costs for Canadians. The update is expected to address housing, inflation, and social programs.
Child Advocates Rally for Online Harms Bill
Child advocates are rallying for an online harms bill that covers AI chatbots and gaming. The bill aims to protect children from online exploitation. Advocates urge the government to act swiftly to implement stronger regulations.
U.S. Dollar Slips as US-Iran Talks Stall
The U.S. dollar slipped as US-Iran talks stalled. Traders are also eyeing Federal Reserve Chair Powell's final meeting. The currency market remains volatile amid geopolitical tensions.
Eli Lilly to Buy Ajax Therapeutics for Up to US$2.3 Billion
Eli Lilly has agreed to acquire Ajax Therapeutics for up to US$2.3 billion. The deal focuses on developing treatments for blood cancers. The acquisition is expected to close later this year, pending regulatory approval.
Domino's Pizza Falls Short of U.S. Sales Estimates
Domino's Pizza reported U.S. sales that fell short of estimates, as diners curbed spending. The company cited economic pressures and changing consumer habits. Shares dropped following the announcement.
Routine Blood Tests May Help Detect PTSD's Physical Toll
A new study finds that routine blood tests may help detect PTSD's hidden physical toll. The research highlights biomarkers linked to the condition. Early detection could improve treatment outcomes for patients.
Record-Breaking Measles Outbreak Ends, Spurs Vaccination Spikes
A record-breaking measles outbreak in the U.S. has ended, and it may have helped drive a spike in vaccination rates. Health officials emphasize the importance of immunization to prevent future outbreaks.
N.B. Increases Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
New Brunswick has increased the number of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, nearly four years after a victim was turned away. The move aims to improve access to care for survivors. Training programs are being expanded.
Prada Seeks to Mend Ties with 'Made in India' Sandals
Prada is seeking to mend ties with 'Made in India' sandals after a controversy. The fashion house is working to address concerns about cultural appropriation and labor practices. The brand aims to promote ethical sourcing.
Melanie C Says She's Bringing Joy to the Club with 'Sweat'
Melanie C says she's bringing joy to the club with 'Sweat,' an athletic album from the Spice Girl. The album features upbeat tracks designed for fitness and dance. She describes it as a celebration of movement and positivity.
Nedra Talley Ross, Last Surviving Ronette, Dies at 80
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the Ronettes, has died at the age of 80. The group was known for hits like 'Be My Baby.' Ross leaves behind a legacy in music history.
Joshua Announces First Fight Since Fatal Crash
Boxer Anthony Joshua has announced his first fight since a fatal crash. The bout is set for later this year. Joshua expressed determination to return to the ring and honor those affected.
'A Lot of Emotions': Canadian City Full of Fans Supporting American Team
A Canadian city is full of fans supporting an American team, sparking mixed emotions. The phenomenon highlights cross-border sports loyalties. Fans cite various reasons for their support.
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya Runs Sub-2-Hour Marathon to Win in London
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya became the first person to run a sub-2-hour marathon to win in London. The achievement marks a historic moment in athletics. Sawe's time was 1:59:40.
U.S. College Students Seek 'AI-Proof' Majors
U.S. college students wary of the job market are changing course in search of 'AI-proof' majors. Fields like healthcare and skilled trades are gaining popularity. The trend reflects concerns about automation.
Christopher Liew: How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Money
Financial expert Christopher Liew offers advice on how to talk to aging parents about money. He emphasizes empathy and planning. The goal is to ensure financial security in later years.
Canadian Travellers Navigate Europe's New Travel Reality
Canadian travellers are navigating Europe's new travel reality, including entry requirements and fees. The changes affect visa policies and border procedures. Travelers are advised to plan ahead.
The World Is Entering a New Era of Wildfire
The world is entering a new era of wildfire, and a huge blaze shows how hard they are to tackle. Climate change is fueling more intense fires. Experts call for better preparedness and mitigation strategies.
Japan Deploys Hundreds of Firefighters as Wildfires Rage
Japan has deployed hundreds of firefighters as wildfires rage in the north. The fires have destroyed homes and forced evacuations. Authorities are working to contain the blazes.
How Beavers Are Altering Canadian Landscapes as They Head North
Beavers are altering Canadian landscapes as they head north into the Arctic. Their dams create wetlands that impact ecosystems. Researchers are studying the changes and their implications.
Camera Trap Shows Orangutan Using Canopy Bridge
A camera trap shows a Sumatran orangutan using a canopy bridge to cross a public road in Indonesia. The bridge helps protect the endangered species from traffic. Conservationists celebrate the sighting.
AI Robots Learning to Do Simple Human Tasks in Massachusetts
AI robots are learning to do simple human tasks at a factory in Massachusetts. The robots are trained to perform assembly and packaging jobs. The technology aims to improve efficiency and safety.
Billionaire Elon Musk Enters Courtroom Showdown with OpenAI
Billionaire Elon Musk has entered a courtroom showdown with OpenAI over allegations of breach of contract. Musk claims the AI company deviated from its nonprofit mission. The trial is expected to draw significant attention.
