Elevated bacteria at beach on Wizard Lake prompts water quality advisory
People in the Edmonton area looking to cool off are being advised to avoid a lake in Leduc County, as AHS testing has determined the water is unsafe right now.
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8-year-old found dead in the water at Saskatchewan beach
Officers said they were called to the scene shortly before 4 p.m. on Friday after receiving a report of a 'water-related emergency.'
Vancouver Island diver captures rare shark encounter
Carl Sorenson managed to capture a massive bluntnose sixgill shark, getting close enough for it to bounce off his camera gear.
Surging Lions roll past Roughriders 30-16
Quarterback Nathan Rourke threw two touchdown passes and the B.C. Lions defence created some key turnovers during a 30-16 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday.
N.L. man accused of killing 6-year-old boy in impaired driving crash was fugitive, involved in crash 2 days earlier
The man accused of killing a six-year-old boy while driving impaired in St. John’s last month was involved in a separate crash two days earlier, CBC News has learned. While he was wanted on an outstanding warrant, police did not make an arrest at the scene.
B.C. government cancels Vancouver overdose prevention site
Three months ago, the government announced the site at 900 Helmcken Street in Vancouver, prompting backlash from residents, businesses, and the City of Vancouver.
Construction begins on new Hazel Trembath Elementary School after devastating fire
In an update provided on Monday, the provincial government announced the replacement school will be delivered in a first-in-B.C. hybrid-construction approach.
Renowned queer lawyer, activist barbara findlay dead at 77
Lesbian lawyer and activist barbara findlay died this weekend at the age of 77. B.C.'s 2SLGBTQ+ community is mourning her loss.
Ian Paton leaves BC Conservative Party, says he intends to form party with Milobar
Peter Milobar joined Ian Paton to speak with reporters in Victoria, saying they plan to register as an official party with Elections BC before the fall legislative session.
Collapse of Canada-U.S. trade talks a ‘nightmare scenario’ for B.C. small businesses
Trade talks between Canada and the U.S. broke down late on Friday night, with both sides blaming each other for last-minute changes.
Victim of Prince George plane crash identified as devoted coach, volunteer and mother of 2
Alex Garneau was an athlete, coach and volunteer involved in many sports throughout Prince George, B.C.. The mother of two was killed when a plane made an emergency landing on a busy road, hitting her vehicle and three others. The investigation is ongoing.
What we know about how the Canada-U.S. trade talks fell apart
Prime Minister Mark Carney says one of the main reasons he walked away from a deal with the Trump administration is because Washington demanded terms that would "destroy" Canada's largest industries including the auto, steel and aluminum sectors. CBC News learned what was on the table and why talks...
Pedestrian suffers critical injuries in northeast Calgary hit and run
The incident happened shortly after 3:30 p.m. in the intersection of 44th Avenue Northeast and 52nd Street Northeast in the community of Temple.
Hayden Panettiere's death may be inspiring celebrities to protect child actors in Hollywood
Several former child actors, including Anna Paquin and Melissa Gilbert, are speaking out about how children are treated in Hollywood following the recent deaths of Hayden Panettiere, Daveigh Chase and Michelle Trachtenberg. They say stronger protections are needed for child actors who are often...
The Curator: 5 easy ways to make your home more energy efficient and save money
Save energy and money with finds from ecobee, SUNMON, Amazon Basics and more.
Saskatchewan braces for fallout as U.S.-Canada trade war escalates
Many in Saskatchewan are still digesting the news after trade talks recently broke down, putting industries at risk in this province.
Netanyahu warns of 'targeted strikes' if Hamas doesn't stop kites from flying toward Israel
The Israeli government is threatening to increase "targeted strikes" on Gaza unless Hamas takes action to prevent kites used by Palestinians, including children, from flying toward Israel. Omar Halawa, 13, says flying his kite is the only thing he looks forward to in war-torn Gaza.
'Unfortunate accident' at Montreal's Trudeau airport sends employee to hospital
An employee at Montreal's Trudeau International Airport was sent to hospital following an incident involving a plane on Monday evening. Radio-Canada is reporting the employee suffered serious injuries.
Traffic controller in critical condition after being struck by a plane in Montreal
The Montreal Police Service confirmed to say the case will be transferred to the Commission on Standards, Equity, Health, and Safety at Work, as it is a workplace accident.
Southern Alberta charity closes permanently following AHS shutdown
A charity in Raymond, Alta., is closing the doors to both its food bank and thrift store, after Alberta Health Services ordered a shutdown earlier this month.