A major water main break near 16th Avenue N.W. in Calgary has caused flooding, low water pressure for thousands, and the closure of the Trans-Canada Highway. Get the latest details on the disruption.
A significant water-main rupture at 16 Avenue and Home Road N.W. has caused major flooding. Emergency crews are on scene. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty clarifies the new clean water legislation for First Nations does not include source water protection, focusing on treatment and infrastructure instead.
Calgary motorists are celebrating as fuel costs plummet to a multi-year low, with some stations offering gas for less than 87 cents per litre. Find out what's driving the dramatic drop.
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
Demonstrators took to the streets in Tehran after the Iranian rial plummeted to a historic low. The Associated Press reports on the unfolding economic and social unrest.
Iran's rial hits a historic low against the U.S. dollar, leading to widespread protests among traders and shopkeepers. Explore the causes and economic impact.
The Town of Outlook, Saskatchewan, has its water services back after a recent disruption. Officials call the incident a cautionary tale for municipal infrastructure management. Read the full story.
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
A boil water advisory has been ordered for St. Stephen, N.B. Learn the details, safety instructions, and what residents need to do immediately.
Environment Canada warns of blowing snow creating hazardous driving conditions in Calgary. Low visibility expected as temperatures plummet. Stay safe on the roads.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
A new Pentagon report details China's 'historic military buildup,' warning it makes the U.S. homeland 'increasingly vulnerable' and poses a challenge to Trump's nuclear arms plans. Read the analysis.
Venezuela's government is pushing to criminalize the seizure of its oil tankers as former U.S. President Donald Trump increases pressure on Nicolás Maduro's regime. This geopolitical tension could impact global oil markets.
The beloved West Carleton Outdoor Hockey League is in jeopardy as organizers report critically low player registration, threatening the 2025 season. Community action is needed to save this local winter tradition.
Calgary fire officials warn that stormwater retention ponds are never safe for skating or walking, even in deep winter, due to unpredictable ice conditions.
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
A father in New York is desperate for his 36-year-old son to marry, but advice columnist Dear Abby says to back off. Plus, family fractures and a questionable invitation.
Science North in Sudbury receives $650K from Ottawa to transform its third floor with the 'Woven by Water' project, integrating Indigenous water knowledge by 2028. Discover the future of science education.
Nova Scotia's lobster industry is experiencing a sales boom as low market prices attract consumers. Discover how this trend is impacting local fishermen and the economy.
Montreal's Arron Neal explains her decision to opt out of excessive holiday gift-giving, citing rising grocery prices and corporate layoffs. Discover why mindful spending is her new tradition.
A local state of emergency is in effect for Outlook, Saskatchewan, after a break-in compromised the town's water supply, leaving 28,000 people without safe drinking water until next week.
The City of Ottawa is requesting residents on private wells to avoid creating backyard skating rinks this season due to water conservation concerns. Learn the details and reasoning behind the advisory.
Beat the cold with a space-saving, foldable stationary bike now 33% off on Amazon. Features 16 resistance levels, quiet operation, and is ideal for rehab. Get moving indoors today!
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
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.
Residents of Outlook, Saskatchewan have been without running water for over a day following a criminal break-in. The incident, reported on December 16, 2025, has disrupted essential services for the community.
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
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.
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.