Politics
Hundreds Protest in Minneapolis After ICE Agent Fatally Shoots 37-Year-Old Woman
Hundreds protest in Minneapolis after a 37-year-old woman was shot and killed by an ICE agent during an operation. Officials promise a review as tensions rise.
Business
Embrun Hairstylist Ordered to Repay $17,000 in Pandemic Relief Benefits
An Embrun hairstylist faces a $17,000 repayment demand for pandemic relief funds. Dawn Barton shares her story amid ongoing CRA reviews of COVID-19 support programs.
Sports
Ottawa Redblacks Retain Only 3 Coaches in Major Staff Overhaul Under Dinwiddie
New Ottawa Redblacks GM/head coach Ryan Dinwiddie announces a sweeping overhaul of the coaching staff for 2026, retaining only three members from the previous season. Key departures include Rick Campbell and Tommy Condell.
Lifestyle
Barrie Police Warn Ice Fishers of Dangerous, Spotty Conditions
Barrie police are urging extreme caution on local lakes due to inconsistent ice thickness. Warmer weather has created hazardous spots. Stay safe and check conditions.
Entertainment
Health
Environment
Lucy the Elephant, 50, Gets Clean Bill of Health
Edmonton Valley Zoo's beloved Asian elephant Lucy has received a clean bill of health following her annual assessments. The 50-year-old pachyderm is thriving under expert care. Read more about her milestone.
Wildlife cameras capture coyotes in Fish Creek Park
Motion-activated cameras in Calgary's Fish Creek Provincial Park are documenting wildlife like coyotes. The project offers a candid glimpse into park ecology without disturbing animals.
Calgarians urged to reduce toilet flushes amid water crisis
Calgary faces a critical water shortage. Officials urge residents to commit to three fewer toilet flushes daily as crews repair a major water main break. Learn how the city is coping.
Rideau Canal Skateway Closing Due to Warmth
The Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is closing temporarily Thursday evening due to unseasonably warm weather, disrupting skating plans. Get the latest details on the closure.
More aid sent to Manitoba First Nation with frozen water pipes
Provincial and federal officials tour a Manitoba First Nation after a power outage led to frozen pipes. Additional workers and heaters are being deployed to address the urgent crisis.