The Alberta government says more than 106,000 residents applied for $100 relief cheques in just over 24 hours. The direct deposits are meant to help Albertans deal with the high cost of living. But high traffic to the government’s website left some frustrated by...

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 2, 2026 3:58 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Nova Scotia government has granted environmental assessment approval for plans to build what it describes as the province’s largest wind energy project. The Environment Department issued a...

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A tornado ripped through a Winnipeg neighbourhood during Monday’s storm, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has confirmed. No injuries were reported following the tornado, which hit the Waverly West borough of Whyte Ridge around 9:50 p.m. Monday, according to ECCC’s weather summary.It...

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A boat operator faces impaired operation charges after the body of a man was recovered from the Otonabee River near Peterborough, Ont., on Tuesday evening. Peterborough County OPP say on Tuesday afternoon, emergency crews responded to a call...

World Cup excitement is reaching a fever pitch as Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric, two of the biggest stars in global soccer, prepare to face each other in Toronto’s final match of the tournament. Thursday night was always due to be Toronto’s final match...

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The B.C. government confirms that three residents remain living in a Granville Street SRO, despite the June 30 deadline passing. The government had said all tenants of the Luugat would be moved by the end of June, but...