Edmonton's $1.5B Infrastructure Deficit Ahead of Budget
City officials maintain a realistic outlook on Edmonton's massive $1.5 billion infrastructure funding gap as Alberta prepares its provincial budget announcement.
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Two Arrested in $200K Jewelry Store Robbery, Third Suspect Wanted
Calgary police have arrested two men in connection with a violent jewelry store robbery in Dalhousie last month, with a third suspect still being sought. The incident caused an estimated $200,000 in stolen goods and damages.
Vancouver Councillor Apologizes for Drug Accusations Against Colleagues
ABC Vancouver city councillor Lenny Zhou has issued a public apology after posting a Chinese-language video claiming non-ABC councillors were drug users and dealers. Zhou retracted the statements, calling them based on incorrect information.
Frank Stronach Trial: Fifth Accuser's Credibility Questioned
A fifth complainant in the Frank Stronach sexual assault trial testified about a 1990 alleged rape, but faced aggressive cross-examination questioning her reliability and past legal issues.
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NH Resident Charged in Shooting at Canadian Border
A resident of New Hampshire has been formally charged by authorities in connection with a shooting that occurred at a Canadian border crossing, as confirmed by the FBI in a recent development.
Supreme Court: No Lawsuits for Intentional Mail Withholding
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Americans cannot sue the Postal Service even when employees deliberately refuse to deliver mail, rejecting a Texas landlord's racial discrimination claims.
Halifax Mayor Aims for Lower-Mid Single-Digits Tax Hike in Budget Talks
Halifax council debates spending cuts to reduce a proposed tax hike, with the mayor targeting a 'lower-mid single-digits' increase as budget discussions intensify.
Fugitive Found Hiding in Ohio Trash Can by Worker
A sanitation worker in Huber Heights, Ohio, discovered a man hiding in a trash can after he fled a traffic stop. Police dashcam footage captured the surprising find and subsequent chase.
Street Help Slams Panhandling Signs as 'Non-Solution'
Windsor's Street Help organization urges the city to prioritize housing solutions over installing signs to discourage panhandling, calling the current approach ineffective.
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Calgary Man Gets Conditional Sentence for Money Laundering
A Calgary resident has been handed a conditional sentence after being convicted of money laundering, highlighting ongoing legal efforts to combat financial crimes in Alberta.
British-Canadians Disrupted by New U.K. Passport Regulations
British dual nationals living in Canada are scrambling to obtain U.K. passports after new regulations require them for entry, causing travel uncertainty and frustration.
Sault Police Seize Loaded Gun, $17K Drugs, Charge Two
Sault Ste. Marie police have charged two individuals and confiscated a loaded handgun along with approximately $17,000 worth of suspected drugs in a recent enforcement operation.
B.C. NDP Targets Tory MLA's Comments on Health, Education Cuts
The B.C. NDP has launched a political offensive against Conservative MLA Tony Luck after he suggested health care and education would bear the brunt of budget cuts, sparking heated debate in the legislature.
Barrie Food Bank's Spring Campaign Aids Families in Need
The Barrie Food Bank has initiated its annual 'Spring into Action' campaign to combat food insecurity and inflation in Simcoe County, offering crucial support to local families.
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Vancouver Transit Police Investigate 37 Vandalized Bus Shelters
Transit authorities are investigating extensive vandalism targeting 37 bus shelters throughout Metro Vancouver, with police seeking public assistance to identify those responsible.
Toronto Police Probe Downtown Stabbing
Toronto police are actively investigating a stabbing that occurred in the downtown area. Authorities are gathering evidence and seeking witnesses as part of the ongoing inquiry into the violent incident.
Edenwold Ratepayers Fight Data Center Bylaw Amendment
Residents of the RM of Edenwold are urging municipal council to reject a proposed bylaw amendment that may facilitate data center development in their community.
$12.7M in Federal Subsidies Written Off to Bankrupt Companies
Records reveal the National Research Council wrote down $12.7 million in subsidies to now-insolvent companies, with grants awarded without parliamentary oversight under the Industrial Research Assistance Program.
Nenshi's Star Power Fades as Alberta Legislature Opens
As the Alberta legislature session begins, many NDP supporters worry that leader Naheed Nenshi hasn't ignited public enthusiasm despite his past popularity as Calgary mayor.
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Florida Executes Man for Grocery Store Murder
A man convicted of killing a grocery store owner has been executed in Florida, marking the state's second execution this year. The case highlights ongoing capital punishment debates.
London Police Hunt Federal Offender in City
Authorities in London, Ontario, are searching for Christopher Duffy, a 40-year-old federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching his statutory release.
Windsor Allows Alcohol on Pedal Pubs via Provincial Program
The City of Windsor has officially opted into a provincial initiative permitting the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on pedal pubs, boosting local tourism and nightlife.
Lethbridge Police Host Fraud Prevention Events in March
The Lethbridge Police Service's economic crimes unit is organizing three community presentations in March for Fraud Prevention Month, aiming to educate residents on avoiding scams and financial fraud.
RCMP Arrest Alleged Car Thief After Red Deer Crash
Red Deer RCMP arrested an alleged car thief after a collision sent debris into a business, shattering glass walls. The suspect faces multiple charges.
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Tumbler Ridge Shooter's Brother Charged with Attempted Murder
Court documents reveal new charges against the brother of the Tumbler Ridge shooter, as Alberta's justice system continues to address the aftermath of the tragic incident.
Ex-LA Fire Chief Sues City Over Ouster Linked to Wildfire
Kristin Crowley alleges Mayor Karen Bass spread misinformation to deflect blame for the devastating 2025 Palisades Fire, which killed 29 people and destroyed thousands of structures. The lawsuit claims a deliberate strategy to protect the mayor's politica
Agostino Pushes for Tougher Rules to Curb Copper Theft in Windsor
Windsor city councillor Rino Agostino is leading a push for enhanced regulations to address the rising issue of copper theft, which damages infrastructure and poses safety risks in the community.
Refugee Health Costs Hit $989M as Backlog Grows
Canada's interim federal health program for refugee claimants now costs taxpayers $989 million annually, up from $60 million in 2016, as backlog reaches 300,000 cases.
Montreal's Multi-Million Dollar Empress Theatre Revival Plan
The City of Montreal announces a new multi-million dollar initiative to transform the long-vacant Empress Theatre into a vibrant community space, marking another attempt at revitalizing the historic venue.
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Calgary Council Approves Shoplifting Enforcement Review
Calgary City Council has approved a jurisdictional scan to explore alternative enforcement methods for shoplifting under $100, despite concerns about federal jurisdiction overlap.
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