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Wayne Gretzky has recently drawn the ire of many in Canada for his public support of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is hosting Canada's premiers Friday in Ottawa as the provinces grapple with the effects of Chinese and U.S. tariffs.

Rare megalodon shark teeth are up for auction in Saint John, N.B., with bids already reaching over $1,100. The fossils are up for sale until March 30.

Brandi Whynot said she was attacked by her ex-partner and, four years later, is still waiting from him to go to trial on two counts of assault involving strangulation.

One political party in the province is calling on the Quebec government to intervene in what they call predatory pricing practices.

The next municipal election in Calgary, the first to include political parties, will be held on Oct. 20, 2025.

Dyas added the city is focusing on its own municipal rules and is relaxing them as of April 14.

Don Alder is a remarkable guitarist who is giving back to the community. He became interested in accessibility when he and friend Rick Hansen were involved in a vehicle accident.

The manager of the King's Co-Op Bookstore in Halifax says a 25 per cent tariff on books imported from the United States will put independent bookshops in a 'disastrous' situation.

Year over year, the number of traffic tickets issued by the Saskatoon police are down while fatal and non-fatal collisions are up significantly.

Wild swings make spring a difficult season to forecast in Canada, even more so this year amid a transition from a weak La Nina to perhaps the first sign of a new El Nino.

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) is handling between 6,500 to 7,500 people daily, according to Sam Samaddar, the airport’s CEO.

The proposal would make way for eight residential buildings including a trio of 16-storey towers along Crowchild Trail in Calgary's southwest.

Alberta's premier said the ban is necessary because she doesn’t trust how the federal government will calculate greenhouse gas emissions as it crafts its proposed emissions cap.

Langley RCMP confirmed the news on Wednesday that Jane Whitehouse, 82, was found dead along a treacherous road. They said no foul play is suspected in her death.

The action joins a growing global movement against Musk. In recent weeks, Tesla showrooms, fleets, charging stations and privately-owned cars have been targeted.

Consumer prices in Canada went up by 2.6 per cent in February, up from 1.9 per cent the month before, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday.

Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Iqaluit in a bid to reassert Canada’s sovereignty in the Arctic. He is also set to meet with Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok.

Home sales in Canada declined 9.8 per cent annually in February, data from the Canadian Real Estate Association showed. Is there a silver lining for buyers and sellers?

The Biggs had a few apples and oranges to eat and a few treats for their dog but no other food and none of their medications as they thought it was going to be a short outing.

As a trade war with the U.S. brews, the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce is calling on the provincial government to loosen rules that hamper B.C. craft distillers.