In the final stretch before the Alberta election, provincial United Conservative Party Leader Danielle Smith and NDP Leader Rachel Notley are crisscrossing the province in a last-ditch effort to secure votes, especially in the battleground of Calgary. Alberta voters will decide Monday whether to give former premier Notley a comeback or stay the course with
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A two-year-old child tragically died after falling into a grain mixer on a farm in Quebec on Friday, provincial police have confirmed. Authorities say the accident happened at around 3:30 p.m., when local emergency services received the call in St-Lin-Laurentides, north of Montreal.The Sûreté du Quebec says
A New Brunswick mechanic says he’s looking forward to taking time off work after a $5 million Lotto 6/49 win. According to a release from Atlantic Lottery, Julio Roy of Acadieville, N.B., bought the winning ticket at Needs on Marr Road in Rothesay.“I was at the gas station and somebody backed up and took my
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The body of a missing toddler was recovered from what looked to be a well on property of a daycare just north of Cobourg, Ont., on Thursday evening. The discovery of the little girl’s remains follows a heavy police presence outside of the “Watch Me Grow Day
David Johnston says his decision to recommend against a public inquiry into foreign interference was based on “unprecedented” access to raw intelligence, Canadian national security officials and their political masters. But virtually everyone asked to accept Johnston’s findings will not – and cannot – ever know exactly what evidence Johnston based that recommendation on.This is
The winters may be long in Cold Lake but in the summertime the city, located 280 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, shines. “We’ve got a beautiful beach and a lot of people come up here to camp and to fish,” said Cold Lake mayor Craig Copeland.Over the next several years, thousands of people could be coming
If the rightful owner of a ticket that won $70 million in a Lotto Max draw last year doesn’t come forward soon, it will expire and go down as the largest unclaimed prize in Canadian lottery history. On Tuesday, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) encouraged people to check their tickets for the June
A councillor in the township of Norwich, Ont., has resigned after council voted to enact a controversial bylaw forbidding non-government flags, including Pride flags, on municipal properties. Ward 2 Coun. Alisha Stubbs announced her immediate resignation Tuesday night in protest of the council’s decision to support the bylaw at the end of the meeting in
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A $70 million Lotto Max prize from a draw in June 2022 has yet to be claimed and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) says it will expire in around one month. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the OLG encouraged people to check their tickets
Starting this summer, some air travellers in Canada will no longer need to take their personal belongings out of their carry-on luggage during airport security screening. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra made the announcement Tuesday for a new Verified Traveller Program being launched by the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) that will take off in