B.C. renames Site C dam after John Horgan
The B.C. government announces the Site C dam will be renamed after the late John Horgan, honoring his legacy and contributions to the province's energy sector.
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Grizzly Cub Killed by Train in Banff National Park
A grizzly bear cub was struck and killed by a train in Banff National Park, highlighting ongoing risks for wildlife in the area.
Historic Brandon Building to Become Seniors Housing
Plans have been revealed to transform the former McKenzie Seeds building in Brandon, Manitoba, into a seniors housing facility, preserving the historic structure while addressing community needs.
London faces soggy weekend as new weather system arrives
Londoners should keep raincoats handy as a new weather system moves in Saturday, bringing an all-day rain event. Stay prepared for wet conditions.
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Below-Average Hurricane Season for Atlantic Canada
Meteorologists predict a below-average hurricane season for Atlantic Canada in 2026, offering relief after recent active years. Experts cite cooler ocean temperatures and wind patterns.
Crews Battle Wildfire in Lake Echo, N.S., Size Unknown
Firefighters are working to contain a wildfire in Lake Echo, Nova Scotia, with the size of the blaze still unknown. The fire comes amid a busy fire season.
Lack of training cited in 2024 St. Lawrence shuttle crash
The Transportation Safety Board says insufficient training for pleasure boat operators caused a 2024 collision with a river shuttle on the St. Lawrence River.
Orphaned Grizzly Cubs Settle into Calgary Zoo Home
Two orphaned grizzly cubs, Fitz and Turner, have found a permanent home at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo after their mother's tragic death.
Ask an Astronomer: Lunar Nuclear Reactors, Planet 9, Artemis II
Dr. Phil Langill of the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory discusses lunar nuclear reactors, Planet 9, and Artemis II, plus how light pollution affects wildlife.
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Saskatchewan Open to Carbon Tax Talks with Ottawa: Moe
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe signals willingness to discuss industrial carbon pricing with the federal government, amid ongoing tensions over climate policy.
Calgary Zoo on Alert After Bird Flu Found at Poultry Plant
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo has implemented enhanced biosecurity measures to protect its birds after avian flu was detected at a nearby poultry facility in Alberta.
Canada Launches Ghost Gear Fund to Combat Marine Debris
Minister Thompson announces a new fund to address ghost gear pollution as debris continues to wash ashore in British Columbia, threatening marine life.
Winnipeg Weather: Keep Umbrellas Handy May 21
Katherine Dow provides the updated weather forecast for Winnipeg on May 21, 2026, advising residents to keep umbrellas handy amid changing conditions. Stay informed.
Trump Eases Refrigerant Rule to Combat Rising Grocery Costs
President Trump relaxes refrigerant regulations to reduce grocery prices. Critics warn of environmental impact, while supporters cite economic relief for consumers.
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LRT Construction Impact on Twin Brooks Neighbourhood
Edmonton's LRT Capital Line expansion will affect Twin Brooks residents with construction disruptions and a new station. Learn about the timeline and mitigation measures.
Spring Frost Returns to Maritimes: Forecast and Data
Spring frost returns to parts of the Maritimes Thursday night as temperatures drop near zero under clear skies. A look at frost frequency and trends for the region.
Pills, Caffeine, Fire Retardant Risk B.C. Chinook Salmon
A new study reveals a dangerous mix of pharmaceuticals, caffeine, and flame retardants in B.C. waters, posing a significant threat to chinook salmon populations.
Dakota Access Pipeline Segment Approved Post-Standing Rock
A contentious segment of the Dakota Access oil pipeline has received approval, a decade after the Standing Rock protests. The decision has sparked renewed debate.
Pigeon Domestication Traced to 1400 BC in Cyprus
New research using isotope analysis of pigeon bones from Cyprus shows pigeons ate human food as early as 1400 BC, pushing back domestication evidence by nearly 1,000 years.
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Boat School Opens for Youth on Halifax Waterfront
A new Boat School facility on the Halifax Harbour offers young Nova Scotians hands-on maritime education, opening May 21, 2026.
Halifax to Treat Hemlock Trees Hit by Invasive Insect
Halifax will assess and treat hemlock trees affected by the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid, aiming to protect the city's urban forest from this destructive pest.
Backpack Covers Urge Drivers to Slow Down in School Zones
Montreal introduces backpack covers to remind drivers to slow down in school zones, aiming to enhance child safety and reduce accidents.
Carrousel of the Nations Gets $20K from Province
The popular Windsor-Essex festival Carrousel of the Nations has secured $20,000 in provincial funding, supporting its 2026 edition and cultural programming.
World Cup Economics: Does Hosting Pay Off for Cities?
A researcher examines past World Cup events to determine if hosting the tournament provides economic benefits for cities, amidst Toronto's $1 billion preparations for 2026.
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Canadian Military to Shutter Arctic Naval Facility
The Canadian Department of National Defence is reportedly planning to abandon the Nanisivik Naval Facility project near Arctic Bay, after years of work to revive it.
Bathroom Makeover with Stargazing Tub: Dream Renovation
A homeowner transforms a narrow bathroom into a serene spa with a skylight over the tub for stargazing, featuring modern mid-century design and beach-inspired textures.
Denmark to Autopsy 'Timmy' the Humpback Whale
Danish authorities plan an autopsy on a humpback whale named Timmy, found dead near Poel Island, to determine the cause of death and gather scientific data.
Kitchener Camper Fire Declared Arson
Kitchener police have declared an abandoned camper fire arson after an RV blaze near Iron Horse Trail. No injuries reported; investigation ongoing.
Calgary Weather: Daytime Highs in 20s for Next Week
Calgary will see daytime highs in the 20s starting Friday and continuing through most of next week, according to meteorologist Jodi Hughes.
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Ontario Communities Unite for Deafblind Awareness Month 2026
DeafBlind Ontario Services leads community events including yarn bombing installations across Ontario to celebrate National Deafblind Awareness Month in June 2026.
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