Wolf Attacks on Livestock Rising in Winnipeg-Interlake

Farmers in the Winnipeg-Interlake region are facing an alarming increase in wolf attacks on livestock, with trail camera evidence showing wolves on private property. This trend raises concerns about safety and economic impacts for local agriculture.

B.C. Raven Mimics Sneeze, Says Its Name

A rescued raven in British Columbia demonstrates remarkable mimicry skills, imitating a human sneeze and vocalizing its own name, highlighting the intelligence of corvids.

Edmonton Faces Flurries, High Winds, and Rain Showers

Edmonton experienced flurries Tuesday morning, with more flurries and rain showers expected throughout the day. High winds up to 40 km/h and temperatures around 3°C are forecast, with conditions improving by Wednesday.

Dog Rescued from Ice Floe in Thunder Bay, Ontario

Firefighters in Thunder Bay, Ontario, rescued Bobbi, a Great Pyrenees and St. Bernard mix, from a dangerous ice floe on April 5, 2026. The dramatic operation highlights risks to pets during spring thaw.

ERCA Merger Concerns and Peche Island Theme Park Idea

Residents voice opposition to merging Essex Region Conservation Authority into a larger body, fearing loss of local expertise. Meanwhile, a proposal suggests transforming Peche Island into a Boblo-style amusement park.

Snow Load Damage Forces Kapuskasing Arena Closure

The Sports Palace arena in Kapuskasing, Northern Ontario, has been evacuated and closed indefinitely after structural damage caused by heavy snow accumulation. Authorities are assessing safety concerns.

VW Shell on Cliff in Squamish Closes Park Area

A Volkswagen Beetle shell is suspended on a cliff above the Sea-to-Sky Highway in Squamish, B.C., placed by UBC engineering students. The Environment Ministry has closed part of the park and is planning its removal.

Rural Municipalities Push Alberta to Restart Grizzly Bear Hunt

Rural municipalities in Alberta are urging the provincial government to reopen the grizzly bear hunt, citing safety concerns and human-wildlife conflicts. This request follows research indicating grizzly populations struggle in shared landscapes without w

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