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TransAlta Posts Q3 Loss, Shares Drop 13%

Calgary-based TransAlta reports surprising Q3 loss of $8 million, sending shares tumbling over 13% as lower power prices and unfavourable hedging contracts squeeze profitability.

Rockwood senior loses $5,000 to grandparent scam

A Rockwood resident falls victim to the cruel 'grandparent scam,' losing thousands to fraudsters pretending to be a family member in legal trouble. Learn how to protect yourself from this growing threat.

Lloydminster man faces child exploitation charges

Saskatchewan RCMP's Internet Child Exploitation unit arrests Lloydminster man on multiple charges related to making and possessing child sexual abuse content following intensive investigation.

Ontario Jail Abuse Scandal Threatens Multiple Cases

A disturbing pattern of inmate abuse at Ontario's Maplehurst Correctional Complex threatens to unravel multiple criminal cases as evidence emerges of systemic mistreatment by correctional officers.

NZ Police Exec Admits Child Abuse Material Charges

A high-ranking former New Zealand police technology director has pleaded guilty to accessing child sexual abuse material from his work computer, sparking national outrage and internal investigation.

Calgary Domestic Violence Nears 5-Year High

Calgary police report alarming rise in domestic violence incidents, with 2024 potentially reaching the highest numbers in five years. New strategies and community resources are being deployed to address the crisis.

CA father gets 30+ years for killing infant son

A California man has been sentenced to over 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to the brutal killing of his infant son. The disturbing case reveals a pattern of abuse that ended in tragedy.

Fox Shot Multiple Times in Tottenham: OPP Investigation

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a disturbing animal cruelty case after a fox was found shot multiple times with a pellet gun in Tottenham. The injured animal was discovered near a residential area, sparking community outrage.

Canada's Nuclear Crossroads: Powering the Future

As global electricity demand surges, Canada faces a critical energy dilemma. Can nuclear power bridge the gap between climate goals and energy security? Experts weigh in on the nation's atomic advantage.

Saskatchewan's $7B Nuclear Energy Breakthrough

Saskatchewan embarks on a transformative $7 billion nuclear energy partnership with Ontario Power Generation, positioning the province as Canada's next clean energy leader while creating thousands of jobs.

Housing Crisis Fuels Domestic Violence in Calgary

Groundbreaking Calgary research exposes direct link between unaffordable housing and rising domestic violence rates, with victims trapped in dangerous situations due to financial constraints.

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