Saskatoon Lead Pipe Deadline Pushed to 2028
Saskatoon will miss its 2026 target to replace all lead water pipes, extending the deadline to 2028. Learn about the reasons, costs, and health risks for residents.
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Calgary City Council May Fire Top Boss Tuesday
Calgary City Council could vote to terminate City Manager David Duckworth as early as Tuesday, following a scathing review of the city's handling of a major water main break. Read the latest developments.
Alberta replaces pap tests with HPV screening for cancer
Alberta is replacing routine pap tests with primary HPV screening to diagnose cervical cancer, a major step toward eliminating the disease. Learn about the new protocol and its impact.
Calgary water pipe repair continues, consumption high
Crews are slowly refilling a repaired water main in Calgary, but officials warn that high public consumption continues to strain the system. Get the latest updates on the restoration efforts.
Man pleads not guilty to Jan. 5 pipe bomb charges
Brian Cole Jr. pleads not guilty to planting pipe bombs before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The devices failed to detonate. Read the latest on the case.
Nova Scotia Poll: PCs Maintain Strong Lead Among Voters
A new poll reveals Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservatives maintain a commanding lead. Get the latest on voter intentions and the political landscape ahead.
Glenrose Hospital to replace closed therapeutic pool
Alberta commits $6.5 million to replace the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital's aging aqua therapy pool, closed in 2024 for safety. The new facility aims to restore vital rehabilitation services for Edmonton patients.
Arraignment delayed in Reiner parents' murder case
The arraignment for Nick Reiner, accused of killing his parents, was postponed after his lawyer asked to be replaced. The case continues in Los Angeles.
Macdonald Bridge in Halifax Closed for Final Bearing Work
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax will be closed this weekend for the final phase of a critical bearing replacement project. Plan for detours and delays.
Calgary Mayor Warns Water Crisis Could Cost Lives
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas issues a desperate plea for water conservation, warning that failure to reduce usage could compromise firefighting and lead to loss of life. The city's consumption remains dangerously high.
Calgary Mayor Farkas pressed to release water pipe report
Calgarians demand transparency as Mayor Jeromy Farkas receives a report on the catastrophic water main failures. A council battle brews over the public release date.
Zelenskyy replaces security chief before Paris talks
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy dismisses his security chief ahead of key Paris talks, as a Russian drone strike kills a patient in a Kyiv clinic. Get the latest on the war's developments.
Boil-water advisories lifted near Calgary after pipe fix
Officials have rescinded boil-water orders for areas affected by the Calgary watermain break. The critical repair restores safe water after days of restrictions and flooding. Read the latest updates.
Toxic Contaminants Remain in Homes After L.A. Wildfires
A year after devastating wildfires, California residents face a hidden danger: toxic lead and asbestos lingering in their homes. Experts warn of long-term health risks as insurance battles compound the trauma.
Man accused in D.C. pipe bomb plot to stay jailed before trial
Brian Cole Jr., accused of placing pipe bombs near political headquarters in Washington, will be detained pending trial. Get the latest details on this federal security case.
Pipe Bomb Suspect Told FBI He Targeted Political Parties
A 2025 court memo reveals the suspect in the 2021 pipe bombings outside the RNC and DNC told the FBI he targeted the parties because they were 'in charge.' Get the latest details from the ongoing case.
Senators' New Arena: Should Taxpayers Foot the Bill?
The Ottawa Senators are lobbying governments for a new arena. An opinion piece argues the $1.4B franchise should finance it themselves, not use public funds.
Highway 3 reopens early after washout; new bridge lane opens
Highway 3 between Hope and Princeton reopened on Christmas Day, ahead of schedule, following a major washout. Meanwhile, the first lane on the new Riverview Bridge is now open. Get the latest traffic updates.
New Wolfe Island Ferry Tested for Vehicle Service
A replacement vessel for the Wolfe Island Ferry is now undergoing testing to restore crucial vehicle service. Get the latest details on this key Ontario transportation link.
First lane opens on new Pattullo Bridge replacement
A major milestone for Metro Vancouver as the first lane opens on the new Stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge, replacing the aging Pattullo. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.
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.
Mall Santa Replaced After Slapping Child's Hand
A Santa Claus at an Alberta mall has been replaced after an incident where he slapped a boy's hand for pulling his beard. The event occurred in Sherwood Park just days before Christmas.
Vancouver's New Housing Plan for Downtown Eastside
Vancouver announces a major housing strategy for the Downtown Eastside, focusing on replacing aging rooming houses with new, secure homes. Learn about the city's plan to address the housing crisis.
Calgary Begins Process to Replace Critical Water Main
Calgary has launched the procurement for a new Bearspaw South Feeder Main, with construction starting in 2026. The project replaces the pipe whose 2024 failure triggered a city-wide emergency and water restrictions.
FBI's Bongino: Jan. 6 Conspiracy Claims Were Paid Opinions
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino admits his past support for Jan. 6 pipe bomb conspiracy theories was financially motivated. Read the stunning admission and its impact.
D.C. Pipe Bomb Suspect Confesses in Interviews: AP Sources
An 18-year-old suspect in the Washington D.C. pipe bomb investigation has reportedly confessed in interviews with federal investigators, according to Associated Press sources.
Arrest made in 2021 Capitol pipe bomb case
U.S. officials announce the arrest of Brian Cole Jr. for planting pipe bombs before the Jan. 6 riot, marking a major breakthrough in the nearly five-year investigation. Read the full story.
N.B. to spend record $242M on schools in 2026-2027
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
FBI Arrests Suspect in 2021 Capitol Pipe Bomb Case
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
FBI makes arrest in Jan. 6 eve pipe bomb probe: AP source
The FBI has arrested a suspect in the long-running investigation into pipe bombs placed in Washington D.C. on the eve of the January 6 Capitol riot, an AP source reveals. Get the latest details.
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