Sports Olympics Summer Sports Aquatics Canada's Summer McIntosh set a new U.S. Open record in the women's 400-metre freestyle on Thursday night at the Toyota U.S. Open Championships. Time just over a second behind her world-record of set last June Canada's Summer McIntosh set a new U.S. Open record in …
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Police find ‘I hate my child’ search made on couple’s device 2 days before boy, 12, died
The first-degree murder trial of Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber in Milton, Ont., heard texts in which the women questioned whether a boy in their care might be dying a month before his death in December 2022. Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney on trial for first-degree murder in child's death …
Read More »Somali communities say ‘people feel insecure and live in fear’ after Trump’s tirade
Many people in the Somali community say they feel fearful and angry in the aftermath of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tirade against Somali communities in Minnesota. Both Canada and the U.S. have large Somali populations Many people in the Somali community say they feel fearful and angry in the aftermath …
Read More »Calgary-Banff rail idea submitted to Major Projects Office
A proposal for a hydrogen-powered passenger rail connecting Calgary and Banff has been submitted to the federal government in the hopes of having it fast-tracked. Idea to connect Calgary with mountain town has been in the works for years A proposal for a hydrogen-powered passenger rail connecting Calgary and Banff …
Read More »Alberta legislation would change citizen referendum rules, restrict political party names
Bill 14, introduced Thursday by Justice Minister Mickey Amery, transfers powers from the chief electoral officer to the minister when deciding whether citizen petition initiatives should proceed. It also includes an amendment to discontinue any court proceeding brought by the chief electoral officer. If Bill 14 is passed, only the …
Read More »Alberta Health Services CEO on leave of absence, province confirms
Eleven months ago, Andre Tremblay was appointed top executive and sole director of AHS after the ouster of both the entire board and then-CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos. Andre Tremblay appointed top executive 11 months ago, after ouster of then-CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos The Alberta Health Services CEO who took over after a …
Read More »Tow truck operators urge drivers to slow down after fatal hit-and-run on 401
Southwestern Ontario’s towing industry is feeling a mixture of disappointment and heartbreak following the hit-and-run death of one of their own this week, with some saying the death is proof that the attitudes of drivers need to change for safety to be possible. Drivers say it's the norm for motorists …
Read More »Family fired by Windsor, Ont., housing non-profit sued for millions
Court documents filed by LSCDG obtained by CBC News show accusations of financial misconduct totalling $3 million by the Labour Sponsored Community Development Group's former executive director Anna Angelidis and two administrators she supervised: her sons Jim and Danny. Allegations detailed in court documents include unauthorized pay hikes, $1.7M in …
Read More »Windsor housing non-profit director fired after allegations of $500k in unauthorized pay hikes for family
Court documents filed by LSCDG obtained by CBC News show accusations of financial misconduct totalling $3 million by the Labour Sponsored Community Development Group's former executive director Anna Angelidis and two administrators she supervised: her sons Jim and Danny. Allegations detailed in court documents include unauthorized pay hikes, $1.7M in …
Read More »Man who killed attacker in Banff used ‘excessive’ force, sentenced to 2-year house arrest
After learning the man who killed their loved one would not go to jail, several of Ryden Brogden’s family members stormed out of the courtroom. On Wednesday, a judge announced John Sproule would serve a conditional sentence order involving two years of house arrest. John Sproule killed Ryden Brogden in …
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