Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in Grande Prairie shooting
A man faces two counts of second-degree murder following a fatal shooting in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Police continue their investigation into the December incident.
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Burned Bear Cub Recovers After Rescue in Northern B.C.
A bear cub with severe burns is recovering at a wildlife shelter in northern B.C. after a dramatic rescue. The Northern Lights Wildlife Society is providing critical care.
Quebec winter drownings prompt ice safety reminder
After six drownings in 2025, Quebec's Lifesaving Society shares critical ice safety tips, including the '1-10-1' survival rule and how to read ice colour and thickness.
Calgary man charged after animal abuse investigation
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces multiple charges following a joint police and humane society investigation into repeated animal abuse and the theft of a dog from custody.
Calgary man charged in multiple alleged animal abuse cases
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces charges following a joint investigation by police and the humane society into multiple alleged animal abuse incidents involving a dog. His court date is set for January.
B.C. Charity Warns Public About Gift Card Fraud Schemes
The Recovery Kidz Society in B.C. alerts consumers to rising gift card scams. Founder Alexis Root shares crucial tips to protect your money during the festive season. Stay informed and shop safely.
Pope Leo XIV criticizes Illinois assisted suicide law
Pope Leo XIV voices profound disappointment after Illinois governor signs 'Deb's Law,' allowing medically assisted suicide. He calls for renewed respect for life from conception to natural death.
Edmonton Man Pleads Guilty in Extortion Case
An Edmonton man has pleaded guilty for his role in a local extortion scheme. Get the latest details on the case and its implications for the community.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Champion jockey finds healing, helps others through horses
Retired champion jockey Eurico Rosa da Silva discovered profound healing through equine therapy after his career. Now, he's helping others find the same peace at Ontario's LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society.
Holiday meals served in Regina by John Howard Society
Dozens of Christmas turkey dinners were distributed to clients in Regina on Monday, December 22, 2025, thanks to a partnership with Interpro Pipe + Steel. Read about this community act of kindness.
Sand Point Beach's fate hinges on safety review
The future of swimming at Windsor's only public beach, Sand Point, depends on a Lifesaving Society safety audit following a teen's drowning. Will it reopen in 2026?
Edmonton Christmas streetcar cancelled due to mechanical problems
The Edmonton Radial Railway Society cancels its holiday Christmas Car service due to unexpected mechanical failures. Discover the impact on festive traditions and future plans.
Hundreds of holiday hampers given to Vancouver families
The CityReach Care Society delivered hundreds of essential holiday hampers to families in need across Vancouver on December 21, 2025, spreading festive cheer and support.
Bonded Senior Cats Milo and Sky Seek Home in Toronto
The Toronto Humane Society is looking for a special adopter for Milo and Sky, a bonded pair of affectionate 10-year-old cats. Learn about their personalities and the adoption offer.
Calgary Police Chief Steps Down in Surprise Move
Calgary's police chief has resigned unexpectedly, with no reason given for his departure. The announcement came late Friday, leaving two years on his contract.
Alberta RCMP Focus on Rural Policing Needs for 2026
Alberta RCMP's commanding officer, Deputy Commissioner Trevor Daroux, outlines plans to better address the changing public safety requirements of rural communities in the coming year. Learn about the new priorities.
Alberta Court Exempts Lawyer from Monarchy Oath
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled a lawyer need not swear allegiance to the monarch, citing religious freedom. The decision redefines the legal oath's meaning in Canada.
$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
LeDrew: Islamist Terrorism a Growing Threat to West
Stephen LeDrew argues that platitudes are insufficient against the rising threat of Islamist terrorism, citing the Bondi Beach attack and calling for concrete action from Canadian leaders.
N.S. community seeks relocation of downtown homeless shelter
Residents in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, are calling for Viola's Place Society homeless shelter to be moved from the downtown area. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing debate.
Hockey, curling events continue in Alberta after Skate Canada pause
National hockey and curling championships will proceed in Alberta as scheduled, following Skate Canada's decision to pause events due to provincial gender policies. Get the latest details.
Edmonton Humane Society earns national accreditation first in West
The Edmonton Humane Society achieves a major milestone as the first animal shelter in Western Canada to receive national accreditation. Learn what this means for animal welfare standards in Alberta and beyond.
Free Mobile Vet Clinics Launch in Windsor for Low-Income Pet Owners
The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society launches 'Helping Paws,' a free mobile veterinary clinic serving low-income households to prevent deadly parvovirus outbreaks. Read how this initiative brings critical care to doorsteps.
Skate Canada cancels Alberta events over gender law
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta, citing the province's new sports gender legislation. The move impacts future competitions.
Dolls with Down syndrome features donated to Calgary kids
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
Skate Canada bans Alberta events over transgender law
Skate Canada will not host national or international events in Alberta due to the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act, restricting transgender athletes. The decision follows the law's implementation in September 2025.
Skate Canada Ices Alberta Events Over Transgender Law
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta following the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Learn about the decision and its impact.
Skate Canada cancels Alberta events due to gender law
Skate Canada is pulling all sanctioned events from Alberta in response to the province's new sports gender participation law. The move impacts competitions and development programs.
Alberta Companies Fined for Workplace Injury
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
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