Alberta’s heated debate over whether it should stay in Canada has led to harassment, threats and the cancellation of one town’s annual rodeo parade. A spokesperson for the event in Sundre, northwest of Calgary, said Tuesday they have cancelled Saturday’s event, citing harassment over a pro-Alberta float that didn’t make the cut. Darby Crouch said…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The NDP’s Jenny Kwan wants Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab to explain why her department abruptly suspended citizenship certificates issued to…
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Ontario Premier Doug Ford is bickering with a well-known Canadian polling firm after it released data that showed his approval rating…
At the Richmond and Peter street intersection in downtown Toronto, pedestrians are the players and the cards are the law. Self-appointed “traffic referees” are handing out yellow and red cards to drivers that aren’t sticking to the rules of the road. “If you’re blocking the whole intersection — like a bike lane, crosswalk and the…
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Chris Dryneck says his deteriorating home in Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T., has needed repairs for years, but especially now with his 14-year-old disabled…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. More than 20 years after Misha Pavelick’s death, his killer has been given a seven-year sentence, the maximum for a youth…
A central Alberta town won’t host its annual parade this year after organizers said a decision to disallow a pro-Alberta float led to a barrage of “online criticism, personal attacks, harassment, and abusive messages.” The Sundre Pro Rodeo is set to kick off June 18. An annual parade was scheduled for June 20 with the…
The World Cup doesn’t offer many moments of serenity. When it does, there is something especially sweet about them. They feel like gifts, a chance to remember what it took to get here, and to dream about what might come next. At Canada’s training camp Tuesday, the goalkeepers broke away, as they usually do. It…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Medicine Hat say an 11-year-old child who went missing at Echo Dale Regional Park on Monday afternoon and was later airlifted to hospital has died. Staff Sgt. Darrel Lole said officers were called to the park, located on the city’s west side, shortly after 2…
The owners of the site of the former General Motors auto parts plant have filed an appeal in response to orders from the City of St. Catharines to either repair, replace or demolish the buildings. The owners, listed in the orders as a numbered company, were directed by the city last month to repair, replace…