East Kootenays Joining Pacific Time Zone This Fall

The East Kootenays region in British Columbia will officially transition from Mountain Time to Pacific Time this autumn, marking a significant shift in its timekeeping alignment away from Alberta.

Supreme Court to Hear Trump TPS Cases for Haitians, Syrians

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in late April on the Trump administration's attempt to revoke temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians, denying an emergency request to terminate protections while cases proceed.

Calgary Indigenous Housing Program Awards $33M for 379 Units

The City of Calgary has announced $33 million in funding for 16 Indigenous-led housing projects, delivering 379 affordable units. The program, named Maa’too’maa’taapii Aoko’iyii’piaya, aims to address housing disparities and honor Indigenous voices.

Ontario Defunds Drug Consumption Sites for Safer Communities

Ontario is cutting funding to seven supervised drug consumption sites, including two in Toronto, within 90 days. Premier Doug Ford claims the move will save lives by investing in treatment hubs, while critics warn it will worsen the drug crisis.

Abbotsford Hospital Lockdown Over Weapons Call

Abbotsford Regional Hospital in British Columbia was placed under lockdown after police responded to a weapons-related call. Authorities are investigating the incident, which caused temporary disruptions.

Ontario Man Claims Charter Rights Violated in Traffic Stop

Michael Evaristo, 45, arrested for suspected drunk driving, argues police violated his Charter rights during a traffic stop that uncovered drugs and a loaded handgun. The case highlights ongoing legal debates over search and seizure procedures in Canada.

Wife of Fallen Mountie Worries About Memorial's Future

The wife of a fallen RCMP officer expresses deep concern as Moncton's riverfront master plan may affect a memorial dedicated to officers. The story highlights community remembrance and urban development tensions.

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