Thailand Reduces Visa-Free Stay for 93 Nations Over Bad Behavior
Thailand slashes visa-free stay from 60 to 30 days for 93 countries, including the US, citing tourist misconduct. New rules aim to curb illegal work and overstays.
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Iran Warns of War Beyond Middle East as Trump Repeats Threats
Iran warns the Middle East war could spread beyond the region if US and Israel resume attacks, as Trump threatens renewed strikes. Ceasefire talks continue.
How Fast to Outrun Crude Oil? Pipeline Facts
Discover the surprising speed of oil in pipelines, how they navigate mountains, and the engineering behind moving bitumen across Canada.
Vancouver Mayor Asked to Delay Building Code Changes
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim faces pushback over proposed building code and climate policy changes, with the VancouverNewsProvince urging a delay to ensure thorough review.
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Saskatchewan Open to Talks on Industrial Carbon Tax, Refining Deal
Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan is open to discussions with the federal government on an industrial carbon tax, aiming to refine the deal made with Alberta.
Man Charged in Extortion Shootings, Arson in B.C.
Gursewak Singh faces charges including reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with extortion-related shootings and arson in British Columbia's Lower Mainland.
Ontario Extends Alcohol Last Call to 4 AM for World Cup
Ontario extends last call for alcohol to 4 a.m. from June 11 to July 19 for the FIFA World Cup 2026, supporting fans and local businesses.
Opinion: Time to Move On from Pathways Carbon Capture
Critics argue the $20-billion Pathways carbon capture project is costly, risky, and ineffective. First Nations, farmers, and rural landowners oppose it due to safety concerns and financial burdens.
Windsor Concerns Over Amherstburg Settlement Restrictions
Windsor officials express concern about restrictions tied to a $500K settlement with Amherstburg over Diageo plant operations and environmental impacts.
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20 Hurricane Emergency Supplies for Safety
Prepare for hurricane season with essential emergency supplies: power stations, water filters, first aid kits, and more recommended by experts.
New Brunswick Amphibious Aircraft for Summer
New Brunswick will unveil an amphibious aircraft to enhance emergency response and firefighting capabilities ahead of the hot summer months.
Alberta Farmer Warns Orphan Well Crisis Could Cost Taxpayers
An Alberta farmer fears the growing orphan well crisis may leave taxpayers responsible for cleanup costs, as thousands of inactive wells pose environmental and financial risks.
Sundre, Mountain View County Keep Fire Ban in Place
Sundre and Mountain View County continue fire ban as wildfire near Clearwater County is now 'being held.' Evacuation alert remains, but no threat to town.
Fire Rangers Battle Forest Fire Near North Bay
Two fire ranger crews and Tilden Lake Fire Department extinguish a forest fire 0.6 km west of Highway 11 near North Bay, Ontario, on May 17, 2026.
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Corb Lund Leads Water Not Coal Petition Rally in Calgary
Country musician Corb Lund joined ranchers in Calgary to promote the Water Not Coal petition, aiming to ban new coal mining in Alberta's Rockies. The campaign needs 177,000 signatures by June 10.
Cruise Demand Strong Despite Hantavirus Outbreak Scares
Despite a suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship off Cape Verde, demand for cruises remains undimmed. Experts analyze the industry's resilience.
Downtown Farmers’ Market Opens Despite Construction, Weather
Edmonton's Downtown Farmers' Market opened May 16, 2026, facing construction and weather woes. Organizers hope to gain momentum despite obstacles, with vendors and visitors optimistic.
Water main break closes Westboro intersection, Hwy. 417 ramp
A water main break at Carling and Kirkwood avenues has shut down the intersection and a Highway 417 off-ramp in Ottawa's Westboro area, causing traffic disruptions.
Carney's energy policies more realistic than Trudeau's
Lorrie Goldstein argues that Mark Carney's energy policies are more realistic than Justin Trudeau's, but Canada's emission targets remain unattainable, critiquing the true motives behind climate policies.
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Smith Carbon Deal Costs $600M
Alberta's carbon agreement with Ottawa will cost taxpayers $600M, funding carbon credits to shield industry from higher taxes.
Campers Brave Strong Winds at Buffalo Pound Provincial Park
Despite strong winds and challenging weather, campers are arriving at Buffalo Pound Provincial Park to start the summer season, ready for whatever nature throws at them.
Banff Mayor Asks Visitors to Leave Cars at Home
Record-setting visitor numbers have Banff's mayor asking summer tourists to consider leaving their cars at home to ease congestion and environmental impact.
Montreal Mining Fined $100M for Water Pollution
A Montreal mining firm has been fined $100 million for polluting fish-bearing waters in Quebec, marking one of the largest environmental penalties in Canadian history.
Wildfires Disrupt Travel in Northwestern Ontario
Ontario Forest Fires is battling wildfires in the northwest, causing travel disruptions. Officials urge caution as crews work to contain the blazes.
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EPA Rolls Back Coal Plant Water Pollution Limits
The EPA proposed rolling back limits on toxic heavy metals from coal plants into waterways, citing high costs and surging energy demand from AI data centers.
Smith-Carney Pipeline: Major Hurdles Still Ahead
Alberta and federal governments announce pipeline deal, but First Nations consent and investor backing pose significant challenges before 2027 construction.
Ottawa-Alberta carbon deal could move the needle: opinion
Sharan Kaur argues that the new carbon pricing agreement between Ottawa and Alberta may finally achieve meaningful emissions reductions through collaboration.
Fire Ratings Low Across Most of Cottage Country This Weekend
Fire ratings are low across most of cottage country this weekend, reducing the risk of wildfires. Campfires are permitted, but caution is advised.
Grid Expansion: Decades to See Lower Bills?
PM Carney unveils plan to lower electricity costs, but experts warn grid expansion benefits may take decades to materialize for consumers.
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Sunnyside Flood Barrier Complete for 2026 Season
Calgary's $50M Sunnyside flood barrier is operational for 2026, protecting against 100-year floods. Restoration work continues on pathways and Memorial Drive.
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