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Families come together at Regina’s Mamaweyatitan Centre despite extreme cold
Despite -30 temperatures in the city, over 100 people came out to the Mamaweyatitan for family fun day. * This article was originally published here
Bystanders rescue 2 people, dog who fell through Okanagan Lake ice
West Kelowna Fire Rescue said “bystanders who witnessed the incident jumped into action and assisted with the extrication of the patients from the water.” * This article was originally published here
RCMP seek tips in fatal Maskwacis pedestrian hit-and-run
Alberta RCMP are hoping to gather more information from the public after a hit and run collision claimed the life of a 24-year-old woman in Maskwacis on Jan. 7. * This article was originally published here
These Canadians are ditching their cars for bicycles – even in the winter
The cost of owning and driving a car in Canada is not worth it for many Canadians, who are ditching their automobiles in favour of bicycles — even in the winter months. * This article was originally published here
‘Slap in the face’: Ex-Mandalorian star’s invite to FAN EXPO prompts backlash
FAN EXPO returns to Vancouver next month with a list of stars, including Elijah Wood and Danny Trejo, but one guest is raising some eyebrows. * This article was originally published here
Trans Mountain pipeline project clears another major hurdle toward completion
Canada's energy regulator green-lit a last-minute change to the Trans Mountain pipeline methodology, paving the way for the $35-billion project to finally get fully built. * This article was originally published here
What you need to know as green bin collection begins in London, Ont.
Green bin collection officially begins on Monday in London, Ont. Residents are advised to be aware of changes to garbage colleciton schedules and green bin usage. * This article was originally published here
Idea to hire armed security at Montreal Jewish institutions triggers controversy
The eight-page document on antisemitic hate calls on the Quebec government to allow highly trained armed guards be stationed at at Jewish schools, synagogues and community centres. * This article was originally published here
3.5% property tax increase in Kingston budget set to go to council next week
Kingston Mayor Bryan Paterson says the budget increase is spurred by inflation, but the tax increase is one of the lowest municipal budget increases in the province. * This article was originally published here
Alzheimer’s month sheds light on new hearing loss symptom
'People who have had uncorrected hearing loss have a much greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. It is a bigger factor than lack of exercise.' * This article was originally published here
Jordan Dumais, Blue Jackets prospect and Mooseheads forward, to have abdominal surgery
Jordan Dumais of the Halifax Mooseheads will have surgery on Jan. 19, the Columbus Blue Jackets announced on Thursday, and will miss about 6 weeks. * This article was originally published here
Black Montreal theatre performer files lawsuit after puppet called racist
Black Montreal theatre performer Franck Sylvestre says performances of the show created for children were cancelled because of the racism allegations. * This article was originally published here
Calgary committee endorses sale of city-owned green space near Glenmore Landing
According to the City of Calgary, only six of the the 2,698 responses received from the public were in support of selling the city-owned land adjacent to Glenmore Landing. * This article was originally published here
‘I need help’: B.C. woman hailed a hero at risk of losing her home due to injuries
Julie Callaghan said she is now facing the threat of losing her home and is still hoping to settle with the Canadian Railway involved in the incident. * This article was originally published here
New TransLink Mayor’s Council campaign calling on residents to ask for government support
New advertising at SkyTrain stations and bus stops and on social media will fast-track communication between community members and their government officials. * This article was originally published here
AI skills a priority as Canadian companies develop 2024 hiring plans
When Canadian companies begin turning to hiring this year, candidates will need to show skill in a key area: artificial intelligence. * This article was originally published here
Air Canada passenger opens cabin door, falls out of plane before takeoff at YYZ
A passenger aboard an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Dubai opened a cabin door before takeoff on Monday evening, injuring themselves and causing lengthy delays. * This article was originally published here
Okanagan’s first winter snowfall comes unusually late
The valley bottom received anywhere from four to 10 centimetres of snow, which started falling Monday afternoon. * This article was originally published here
‘He was a hero’: N.B. mother mourns son killed in devastating encampment fire
The mother of a Saint John, N.B. man who died after a fire at a homeless encampment says he died a hero. Evan McArthur was 44 years old. * This article was originally published here
Weather warnings issued across N.B., N.S. as January storm set to strike
Environment Canada has issued a number of weather warnings across the Maritimes ahead of a system that will bring snow to New Brunswick and rain and wind to Nova Scotia. * This article was originally published here