Ghost River Lake Reservoir Bridge Closed by RCMP
The RCMP has closed the bridge at Ghost River Lake Reservoir near Calgary due to unspecified safety concerns, impacting local access and transportation in the area.
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Winnipeg Calls for Better Pedestrian Safety on Osborne
Community leaders and safety advocates in Winnipeg are urging for improved pedestrian protections along the busy Osborne Street corridor following recent incidents.
Oilsands Giants Smash Records, Rise in Global Production
Alberta's oilsands sector achieved record-breaking production in 2025, with output more than doubling since 2010. Major companies like Suncor, Cenovus, and Canadian Natural Resources are setting new benchmarks.
Toronto Delays Iceberg Home Rules, Awaits Planner Report
Toronto city council has postponed decisions on regulating iceberg homes, requesting planners study impacts on infill development, pools, and apartments before proceeding.
Venus Envy Ottawa Warehouse Closing After 25 Years
Ottawa's Venus Envy sex shop and bookstore is closing its Catherine Street warehouse in March, ending its physical presence after over two decades of providing in-person sexual health and gender expression guidance.
Lethbridge Pothole Repairs Benefit from Mild Weather
City crews in Lethbridge are taking advantage of unusually warm February temperatures to conduct pothole repairs, addressing road damage caused by winter conditions more efficiently than typical seasonal weather would allow.
Canadian Miner's Lawyer Held as Political Prisoner in Venezuela
Gold Reserve Ltd. says its long-time Venezuelan lawyer José Ignacio Moreno Suárez is imprisoned without trial for over 2.5 years, highlighting risks for businesses in Venezuela.
Black Business Initiative Marks 30 Years Supporting Atlantic Entrepreneurs
The Black Business Initiative commemorates three decades of providing vital support, resources, and advocacy for Black entrepreneurs across Atlantic Canada, fostering economic growth and community development.
Canada's Wonderland Opening May 3, Hiring 4,000 Workers
Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan announces its May 3 opening date for the 2026 season and seeks to hire 4,000 seasonal workers across various departments with competitive wages and perks.
Silver Bridge in Bracebridge Begins Major Repair Construction
The historic Silver Bridge in Bracebridge, Ontario, has officially commenced a significant repair and construction project, marking a crucial infrastructure upgrade for the Muskoka region.
Ten Hospitalized After Brampton Transit Bus Crash
A multi-vehicle crash involving a transit bus in Brampton sent ten people to hospital on February 4, 2026. Authorities confirm no serious injuries resulted from the incident.
Gold and Silver Surge Benefits Kitchener Precious Metal Shops
Local shops in Kitchener that buy and sell precious metals are experiencing increased business as gold and silver prices reach new highs, creating opportunities for investors and collectors.
Alberta to Review Stavely Intersection After Fatal Crash
The Alberta government will conduct a safety review of the Highway 2 intersection in Stavely where three junior hockey players died, following resident reports of frequent close calls.
Dave's Hot Chicken Debuts Super Bowl Ad and Sports Partnerships
Dave's Hot Chicken makes its Super Bowl advertising debut with a fan-focused commercial, partners with DraftKings for a $10,000 contest, and collaborates with Bleacher Report for a special Big Game moment.
N.S. May Allow Multi-Passenger Vehicles in Halifax Bus Lanes
The Nova Scotia government is evaluating a proposal to permit vehicles with multiple occupants to use dedicated bus lanes in Halifax, aiming to reduce congestion and promote carpooling.
Vancouver Airport Breaks Passenger Record in 2025
Vancouver International Airport set two all-time travel records last year, highlighting a surge in passenger traffic. This achievement underscores the airport's growing role as a key hub in Canada's aviation sector.
Alphabet's $185B AI Spending Plan Stuns Investors
Google's parent company Alphabet announces plans to spend $175-185 billion on AI in 2026, far exceeding analyst expectations of $119.5 billion despite strong Q4 results.
Google's AI Power Boosts Quarterly Results
Alphabet Inc.'s latest financial report demonstrates robust growth, highlighting its strategic advantage in artificial intelligence as it solidifies market leadership.
Netflix CEO Grilled by GOP Over Warner Bros. Deal
Senate Republicans challenged Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos about the streamer's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros., accusing the platform of pushing left-wing propaganda and woke content during a tense hearing.
Road Closed in Essa Township After Serious Collision
Simcoe County Road 56 in Essa Township has been shut down due to a serious collision, with authorities responding to the incident and investigating the cause.
Brampton Bus Crash Sends Seven to Hospital
A multi-vehicle crash involving a transit bus in Brampton resulted in seven individuals being transported to hospital for assessment, with authorities confirming no serious injuries were sustained.
Nike Faces U.S. Probe Over Alleged White Worker Discrimination
The U.S. government is investigating Nike for potential discrimination against white employees, a probe that could have significant implications for corporate diversity policies.
Regina Farmers' Market Returns Downtown for 2026
The Regina Farmers' Market will relocate its Saturday outdoor market back to City Square Plaza downtown for the 2026 season, running from May 2 to October 10, following strong community feedback.
Ellen DeGeneres Buys $27M Montecito Mansion After UK Move
Comedian Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi have purchased a $27-million mansion in Montecito, California, after spending over a year living in the UK following Donald Trump's presidential return.
Canada's LNG Push Faces Scrutiny Over Climate and Economic Risks
As Canada accelerates liquefied natural gas projects like Ksi Lisims, experts question the economic viability, environmental impact, and national interest of these multi-billion dollar investments.
Saskatoon Paramedics Vote for Job Action
Paramedics in Saskatoon have voted overwhelmingly in favor of job action, citing critical staffing shortages and unsustainable working conditions that are impacting emergency response.
Sprinkler Pipe Bursts at New Toronto Station Before Opening
A sprinkler pipe burst at the new Mount Dennis LRT station in Toronto just days before its scheduled public opening, raising concerns about construction quality and readiness.
Poultry Industry Innovates to Combat Avian Influenza Challenges
The National Poultry Show in London, Ontario highlights industry resilience and technological advancements as producers face significant challenges from avian influenza outbreaks.
Suncor Reports 70% Safety Improvement and New Strategy
Suncor Energy CEO Rich Kruger reports a 70% reduction in worker injuries over three years, with 2025 being the safest year in company history, while announcing new three-year and 15-year strategic plans.
Ottawa Councillors Divided on Vacant Unit Tax Review
Ottawa city councillors are divided over the vacant unit tax, with some calling for a sunset clause and review while others defend its revenue for affordable housing.
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