Hastings Racecourse Sudden Closure Shocks Vancouver
Hastings Racecourse, BC's last thoroughbred track, shuts down immediately after 135 years. Over 100 workers face uncertainty as the province pulls casino revenue. Read the full story.
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Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver Closes After 130 Years
Vancouver's historic Hastings Racecourse, B.C.'s last horse track, shuts down immediately after 130+ years. The sudden closure follows the province cutting slot machine revenue. Read the full story.
Search called off for grizzly that attacked B.C. school group
Conservation officers have ended the search for a grizzly bear that attacked children and teachers near Bella Coola. The incident occurred on November 22, 2025. Read the latest.
Alberta judge calls referendum bill undemocratic
An Edmonton judge has declared proposed Alberta legislation on citizen-led referendum drives as undemocratic. The ruling highlights tensions over democratic processes in the province.
UBC students sing for ocean protection fundraiser
UBC engineering student Emiko Wijeysundera leads 35 singers in 'Saltwater,' a charity mash-up to fund mangrove restoration. The project supports coastal resilience.
Alberta anti-separatist petition may trigger separation vote
An Alberta group's petition to affirm provincial unity has met the threshold for a referendum, potentially forcing a vote on separation. Discover the ironic twist.
Four more bears captured in B.C. attack investigation
B.C. conservation officers have captured four additional bears linked to an attack on children and teachers in Bella Coola. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
StartWork Helps Refugees Find Employment in Alberta
A government-partnered program in Calgary has helped 40 refugees find work through specialized training with four employers. Learn how this initiative is changing lives.
Open drug use declines in Sudbury's downtown core
A Greater Sudbury police initiative to improve downtown safety is yielding positive results, with a noticeable drop in open drug use and other offences. Learn about the strategy and its impact.
Canada Joins EU Defence Push, Carney Reshuffles Cabinet
Canada commits to a European Union initiative to boost military spending. In a related move, PM Mark Carney announces a cabinet shuffle, bringing back Marc Miller. Explore the strategic implications.
Sprucedale, Ont. man wins Wildlife Rehabber of the Year
Mike McIntosh of Bear With Us Sanctuary in Sprucedale, Ontario, earns top honours as 2025's Wildlife Rehabber of the Year for his dedicated work in bear rehabilitation and conservation.
Preston residents, restaurants support homeless shelters
Cambridge community unites for winter clothing drive, collecting coats and essentials for local homeless shelters. See how residents and restaurants are making a difference.
Two grizzlies captured after attack on BC students
Two additional grizzly bears captured in Bella Coola will be assessed following school group attack. Hunting ban debate reignited as search continues for third bear.
London collects 230 medications to prevent misuse
London's GBPH initiative successfully collected 230 medications to combat prescription drug misuse. Learn how this community effort protects public health and safety.
Tom Jackson's national socks campaign begins in Halifax
Canadian actor Tom Jackson kicks off his national socks campaign in Halifax, continuing his long-standing commitment to supporting vulnerable communities across Canada.
Edmonton Elks Read to Students for Literacy
Edmonton Elks players and alumni visited St. Maria Goretti Catholic School to promote literacy. Discover how this community effort is inspiring young readers.
Bear Attack in Bella Coola Leads to School Restrictions
Conservation officers search for bear that attacked children and teachers in Bella Coola. Students restricted to school grounds, door-to-door pickups implemented for safety.
North Vancouver Baker Wins Great Canadian Baking Show
North Vancouver's Jo Mandet describes her victory on The Great Canadian Baking Show as 'surreal' after beating nine competitors. Discover her inspiring journey to the top.
Windsor's Circular Monday Promotes Sustainable Living
Windsor's Circular Monday initiative encourages residents to embrace reuse, recycling and sustainable products. Learn how this local movement is changing consumer habits.
Grizzly encounters up in Bella Coola after student attack
Vancouver residents report rising grizzly bear encounters in Bella Coola, B.C., following recent attack on students. Wildlife officials continue search operations.
Grizzly bear caught after BC attack on children
Conservation officers captured a grizzly bear following an attack on children and teachers in Bella Coola, BC. Evidence linking the bear to the incident remains inconclusive.
Search for 3 Grizzly Bears After Bella Coola Attack
Conservation officers continue searching for a grizzly sow and two cubs after a school group attack in Bella Coola left four seriously injured. Traps and cameras deployed.
BC bear attack sparks search, community fundraising for victims
Conservation officers search for grizzly bear that attacked children and teachers in Bella Coola. Community rallies with fundraising for victims. Latest updates.
B.C. community traumatized by grizzly bear attack
The Bella Coola community remains in shock following a vicious grizzly bear attack on schoolchildren and teachers. Residents describe the traumatic event that has left the region reeling.
Search continues for grizzly that attacked in B.C.
Officials warn of dangerous situation as search continues for grizzly bear that attacked students and teachers on British Columbia trail. Latest updates on wildlife response.
Carney signs AI partnership with India and Australia
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces groundbreaking AI and technology partnership between Canada, India, and Australia during G20 Summit in Johannesburg.
Wildlife organization calls for grizzly hunt ban reversal
A wildlife organization demands lifting B.C.'s grizzly hunting ban after a dangerous bear attack. Officials warn residents as search continues for the loose grizzly in the community.
Grizzly bear attack injures 11 in remote B.C. community
A dangerous grizzly bear remains at large after attacking students and teachers during a field trip in Bella Coola, B.C. Officials warn residents to stay vigilant as search continues.
Grizzly Bear Attacks Surge in British Columbia
Experts report unprecedented grizzly bear activity in B.C. with multiple attacks, including school children. Learn safety tips and population facts.
St. Mary's Students Reflect on Homelessness Experience
Students at St. Mary's High School in Kitchener gained firsthand insight into homelessness through an overnight tent initiative, fostering empathy and awareness about housing insecurity in their community.
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