The Alberta government has cut funding to a vital Indigenous counselling program for women fleeing gender-based violence, creating a waitlist and staff layoffs. Learn how the community is responding.
Goaltender Marcus Johnson's clutch penalty shot save secures a 2-1 victory for the St. Louis AAA Blues over the Northern Alberta Xtreme in the Circle K Classic final in Calgary.
The stage is set for a classic Canada-U.S. hockey showdown as Northern Alberta Xtreme faces the St. Louis AAA Blues in the Circle K Classic championship final Thursday at Calgary's Max Bell Centre.
The Northern Alberta Xtreme are poised for a championship run at the prestigious Circle K Classic U18 AAA tournament, with their deep talent pool and health giving them a significant edge. Read about their quest for the title.
A Windsor judge rejected a joint sentencing proposal and imposed a four-year prison term for a man who robbed nine convenience stores. The judge called the original two-year recommendation 'unacceptable.'
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: bustling Boxing Day sales, residents braving -30°C windchill, and intense hockey at the Circle K Classic tournament. See the city through the lens of Postmedia photographers.
Luke Huska and Ashton McCann power Edge School to a perfect start at Calgary's prestigious Circle K Classic hockey tournament, with both players looking ahead to WHL and NHL futures.
The Circle K Classic, a premier U18 hockey tournament, brings 32 teams from across North America to Calgary. Local player Ben Oliverio, who first attended as a child, now competes for the Calgary North Stars.
The Calgary UPP Flames, reigning U18 AAA provincial champions, begin their Circle K Classic campaign with confidence. Led by captain Josh Carreiro, the team's experience and strong season record position them as a top contender in the prestigious tourname
The prestigious Circle K Classic U18 AAA hockey tournament is set for Calgary. Local teams, including the Northstars and Flames, aim to claim the cup and end a five-year drought for host-city champions. Read more.
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
Winnipeg Police report a significant spike in drivers stopped during the third week of their holiday checkstop program. Read the latest on road safety enforcement.
Alberta's drug treatment court program, a rigorous alternative to incarceration, marks 20 years in Edmonton and has expanded to six other cities. Clients say the intensive recovery path is harder than choosing jail.
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges during Ontario's 2025 Festive RIDE campaign. Learn the details and why police urge vigilance.
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
A British Columbia initiative has led to a significant reduction in police encounters with repeat violent offenders in Vancouver. Officials report a 50% drop since the program's launch.
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
Winnipeg police charged 22 motorists with impaired driving during the second week of their holiday checkstop program. Authorities urge the public to plan for sober rides.
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
Windsor police issued 70 tickets during a Friday night RIDE program. The initiative aims to keep roads safe by deterring impaired driving. Read the full details of the enforcement results.
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
Windsor Police and MADD launch Project Red Ribbon and Festive R.I.D.E. for the 2025 holiday season. Plan ahead for sober rides to save lives and avoid penalties.
Complete guide to Calgary snow clearing bylaws: Learn when to shovel, where to pile snow, noise exemptions, and how to help neighbors this winter.
Ontario Provincial Police charge 34 drivers during initial week of holiday RIDE program. Learn about enforcement efforts and road safety initiatives this season.
Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.
Canada's steel sector welcomes new federal support measures while calling for an end to the tariff remission program. Industry leaders seek competitive balance.
The Royal Ottawa introduces Canada's first day detox program for alcohol and opioid addiction, addressing overwhelming demand with innovative outpatient care.
The Canada Ukraine Surgical Aid Program completes its first mission inside Ukraine since 2022, performing complex reconstructive surgeries for war victims and training local medical teams.