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The Manitoba government's plan to let people grow cannabis in their homes is being accompanied by a temporary pause on approval of some new retail outlets.

A new report says the sale of the Lions Place non-profit seniors housing complex to a for-profit organization can be classified as elder abuse.

Chelsea Carey is joining forces with Lauren Lenentine, Emily Zacharias and Karlee Burgess after Jennifer Jones announced her retirement.

The daughter of a seriously ill Ontario man who was stranded in a Costa Rica due to a lack of available hospital beds back home is relieved now that he's recovering in Canada.

The BC Wildfire Service said the fire was estimated at 40 hectares in size, and burning near Highway 97 south of Chetwynd, and remains listed as "out of control."

Brad Marchand had a relatively quiet — at least by his in-your-face standards — start to the Stanley Cup playoffs.

One day might be all it takes to ignite a new career path.

Witnesses say the boy ran from a business parking lot on the north side of Victoria Avenue before hitting the trailer.

A new report from the says Japan has become a huge market for wood pellets from B.C. and claims many of those pellets are made from whole logs and not scrap wood.

More B.C. municipalities are pushing back against the NDP government's new housing targets, saying they're doing their share, but the province is not.

Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke released a report Wednesday she alleged proved moving from the RCMP to the Surrey Police Service will cost $750 million over the next decade.

Krystal Janicki's unique bond with the cephalopods was filmed by underwater cinematographer Maxwel Hohh and featured in the National Geographic series Secrets of the Octopus.

Including this month’s five-figure penalty, the company was also fined $32,000 in 2022 for violating wastewater discharge regulations.

A B.C. First Nation is unveiling the first of four planned subdivisions to replace dozens of homes lost to the Bush Creek East wildfire in August 2023.

Reena Virk's killer told parole officials that a television series about the Victoria, B.C., teen's murder is "disrespectful" and will "re-victimize" Virk's family.

The city's plan has long been to extend Memorial Drive, providing access to the growing suburb of Belvedere on the east side of Stoney Trail.

"On a nice normal, calm day here in Lethbridge, we do still have wind, and that fire could easily double in size every two to three seconds," explained Hicks.

Despite the Jets losing 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 2, head coach Rick Bowness saw improvements in his team’s play from Sunday.

It may appear to be a wildfire, but a large plume of smoke spotted in eastern Alberta actually came from a prescribed burn being conducted at the Wainwright Garrison.

Edmonton Coun. Keren Tang is responding to concerns raised in an anonymous letter sent to the province and used by the premier as an example of issues in Edmonton.

The screening of a short documentary on Point Frederick in Kingston saw a sold-out crowd making their way to The Screening Room downtown.

Pedro Sanchez said he would step back from public duties "for a few days" to decide if he wants to continue leading the government amid a business corruption probe into his wife.

General Manager of the Community Services Division, Lynne Lacroix is calling it a career after nearly 42 years with the City of Saskatoon.

The report recommends implementing a free 1-hour on-street parking program for the core area and a free 1-hour parking pilot program for two lots in Old East Village.

Durham Regional Police Service have arrested a 53-year-old man from Apsley, Ont. in connection with an alleged historic sexual assault.

The resolution led by the U.S. and Japan would have called on all countries not to develop or deploy nuclear arms or other weapons of mass destruction in space.

The investigation led police to the tires and a 17-year-old boy, who was arrested and charged with both theft and fraud over $5,000.

About 25 BMX riders are on track to take on the world. They’ve been selected to represent Canada at the 2024 UCI BMX World Championships in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

In a press release on Tuesday, the organization said new campaign chair Joanne Langlois has been a volunteer off and on for the last 30 years.

Fifteen years ago, Spencer Remezoff was looking for a summertime alternative to snowmobiles to get his blood pumping. That’s where his love of motorcycles began.