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Wednesday, July 16, 2025 8:00 PM Woman, 25, charged in connection with setting another woman on fire in Langley       Officers from our Serious Crime Unit worked tirelessly for the past several days to advance this investigation, Sgt. Zynal Sharoom of the Langley RCMP said in a statement.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 7:56 PM New seniors community coming to Beverly Heights neighbourhood       Construction officially kicked off for the new Beverly Heights Senior Community. It will offer 264 resident rooms, including 194 long-term care beds and 70 non-funded beds.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 7:41 PM More than half of trucks stopped in B.C. safety blitz pulled from the road       A recent two-day enforcement blitz in Metro Vancouver handed out more than $18,000 in fines and caught more than 500 safety infractions.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 7:38 PM Calgary city councillors seek independent review of administration realignment       City of Calgary administration underwent a significant organizational realignment that began in 2020 which created seven new departments.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 7:05 PM Dramatic crash shuts down busy Calgary road during afternoon rush hour       A dramatic crash in northwest Calgary sent three people to hospital Wednesday afternoon, including a police officer who was responding to another call when the crash happened.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:43 PM Accused in Saskatoon high school fire attack requests judge-alone trial       The 14-year-old girl accused in the Evan Hardy Collegiate fire attack appeared at the court of king's bench Wednesday for the first time.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:42 PM Quiet night turns shocking for Saskatoon family after man found hiding in attic       What was a quiet night for one Saskatoon family took a strange turn over the weekend as they discovered a man hiding in their attic.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:39 PM Suspect arrested in Armstrong, B.C. hit-and-run that left 2 dead       The crash happened around 1:30 a.m. near Spallumcheen on Highway 97-A, where the B.C. Highway Patrol says two pickup trucks collided head-on.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:18 PM Blue Jays riding high atop AL East standings       With 55 victories and a two-game cushion atop the American League East, the Toronto Blue Jays are on track for a worst-to-first rebound this season.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:13 PM CUPW to vote on Canada Post's 'final' offers starting July 21, company says       Canada Post says its largest union of postal workers will soon get to vote on the company's latest and 'final' offer after getting the green light from the CIRB.

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:49 PM Couche-Tard ends bid for 7-Eleven parent company over 'lack of good faith engagement'       Canada's convenience store giant backed away from a blockbuster bid set to dramatically expanded its convenience store empire, when it pulled its proposal to buy the parent company of rival 7-Eleven on Wednesday. Alimentation Couche-Tard has spent nearly a year courting Seven & i Holdings Co., the Japanese conglomerate with thousands of 7-Eleven locations and […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:29 PM Trump says Coca-Cola will use real sugar in its US flagship drink. The company isn't confirming that       WASHINGTON (AP) — Make American Coke Great Again? President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Coca-Cola has agreed to use real cane sugar in its flagship soft drink in the U.S. at his suggestion — though the company didn't confirm such a move. Any switch from high-fructose corn syrup in Coke sold in the United States […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:23 PM Trump tries to blame others as tensions rise around handling of Epstein case       President Donald Trump is countering criticism of the Justice Department's failure to release much-hyped records around the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, trying to place blame on former government officials. On Tuesday, he accused former Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, as well as former FBI Director James Comey, of making up such documents. "I […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:02 PM How Canada is responding to the U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs       OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump introduced 25 per cent tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum on March 12, and doubled the levies to 50 per cent in early June. The Canadian government has responded with a number of measures. Initial response The day after the U.S. tariffs came into effect, Canada imposed […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:42 PM Unionized Canada Post workers to vote on deal starting July 21       OTTAWA — Unionized Canada Post workers will get a chance to vote directly on the employer's offers for a new collective agreement starting on Monday. The Canada Industrial Relations Board will run the vote between July 21 and Aug. 1. A simple majority vote will decide whether the proposal is accepted or rejected. Canada Post […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:53 PM Disney sues Hong Kong company it says is selling illegal Mickey Mouse jewelry       LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday sued a Hong Kong jewelry company it accuses of selling illegal Mickey Mouse jewelry. The international media and entertainment conglomerate filed a lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against the Red Earth Group, which sells jewelry online under the name Satéur. Disney says the […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:47 PM Suspect wanted for alleged hate-motivated assault near Junction Triangle       A suspect is wanted after police say a male was pushed off his bike in an alleged hate-motivated assault near the Junction Triangle. Toronto police were called to Bloor Street West and Symington Avenue around 4 a.m. on June 27 for reports of an assault. The victim was riding his bike when the suspect allegedly […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:13 PM Peel police say they've dismantled an organized commercial auto theft ring       Peel Regional Police have arrested three men they allege were part of an organization that stole numerous commercial transport trucks and trailers. On Monday, officers located a transport truck in the Dixie Road and Myerside Drive area of Mississauga that was reported stolen a few days earlier. A search of the area turned up two […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:30 PM Government, First Nations had been preparing to move problem bear, B.C. minister says       A suitable bear trap had arrived on British Columbia's Texada Island on Tuesday, meant to hold a grizzly that had caused a ruckus among the island's residents. It came too late, B.C.'s minister of water, land and resource stewardship said on Wednesday. Tex, as the bear became known, was found dead by conservation officers, Randene […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:30 PM Government, First Nations had been preparing to move problem bear, B.C. minister says       A suitable bear trap had arrived on British Columbia's Texada Island on Tuesday, meant to hold a grizzly that had caused a ruckus among the island's residents. It came too late, B.C.'s minister of water, land and resource stewardship said on Wednesday. Tex, as the bear became known, was found dead by conservation officers, Randene […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:28 PM Vandalized Pablo Picasso painting back on display at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts       MONTREAL — The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts says a Pablo Picasso painting that was vandalized last month by climate activists is back on display. An environmental activist with Last Generation Canada smeared washable paint on the 1901 painting The Hetaera on June 19. One man was arrested and charged with mischief. The museum says […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 1:55 PM Eugenie Bouchard retiring from pro tennis after National Bank Open       Montreal's Eugenie Bouchard is retiring from professional tennis after the National Bank Open in her hometown later this month, Tennis Canada has announced. "Genie" received a wild card to compete in the main draw at the tournament, which will be her last. "You'll know when it's time. For me, it's now. Ending where it all […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 1:45 PM Trump says he's 'highly unlikely' to fire Fed's Powell after floating that idea in private       WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was "highly unlikely" to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a public statement made less than 24 hours after suggesting in a private meeting that he was leaning in favor of dismissing the head of the nation's central bank. Trump confirmed that in a White […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 1:13 PM Porter Airlines flight to YVR makes emergency landing in Saskatchewan       Passengers on a Porter Airlines flight from Hamilton, Ont., to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) ended up in Saskatchewan on Tuesday night. Porter Airlines tells 1130 NewsRadio that the pilot had to divert the plane to Regina International Airport after the crew smelled smoke in the cabin. The airline says the plane landed without incident, and […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 16, 2025 12:52 PM First Nations chiefs worry Bills 5 and C-5 will enable environmental destruction       TORONTO — First Nations chiefs behind a legal challenge to a pair of federal and provincial laws meant to fast-track infrastructure projects say they are turning to the courts because they worry the laws will lead to environmental destruction. Nine Ontario First Nations want the court to declare the federal law known as Bill C-5 […]

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:37 PM Ottawa police seek missing woman, 54, in wheelchair       Cheryl Angenent was last seen Wednesday afternoon.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 16, 2025 1:41 PM Ottawa police seek suspect in sex assault on OC Transpo bus       Police said the incident took place at 4:25 p.m. on a crowded Route 15 bus bound for Blair station.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 16, 2025 1:38 PM Ottawa Senators will open the 2025-26 campaign with a trip to the Sunshine State       Senators home opener will be against the Nashville Predators on Oct. 13

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 16, 2025 12:39 PM Feds have missed FTE reduction targets over last four years: PBO       The overall size of the public service may have shrunk, but the number of full-time equivalents has continued to grow.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 16, 2025 12:10 PM Truck filled with contraband tobacco seized near Kingston       OPP and MTO officers found the trailer filled with more than 17,820 kilograms of contraband tobacco, estimated to be worth about $4.4 million.

Windsor Star Wednesday, July 16, 2025 12:29 PM LHSC lawsuits: Why legal fight looms over 50+ properties       LHSC wants homes identified in a $50M fraud lawsuit to be frozen, so the current owner cannot sell the property, London lawyers say

The Province Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:07 PM Canucks schedule: No mulligans allowed after horrible home-ice record last season       The Canucks stumbled out of the gate last season and were 3-5-3 after 11 home dates, won two straight on just two occasions, and finished at 17-16-8.

The Province Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:29 PM Memorial Cup host Kelowna Rockets recruit Mazden Leslie away from NCAA       Kelowna had traded with Vancouver for rights to Leslie, the high-scoring blue liner who had committed to Bowling Green State for this coming season in February

The Province Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:28 PM Your (Printable) Vancouver Canucks 2025-26 schedule       All the dates, and all the info you need about your Vancouver Canucks 2025-26 campaign

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:21 PM Teen accused in Evan Hardy fire assault chooses judge-alone trial       No trial dates will be set until an unspecified assessment is completed next month.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:47 PM CEBL record-breaker Nate Pierre-Louis trying hard to assist Saskatchewan Rattlers       First-year Saskatchewan Rattlers point guard Nate Pierre-Louis has a CEBL record 131 assists this season with seven more games remaining.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:20 PM Wildfires show why CBC needs public safety mandate: researcher       A new report says the public broadcaster should be tasked with clear, consistent transmission of life-saving information during emergencies.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:10 PM Saskatchewan says 1,100 remain out of their homes as 49 fires rage in province       Saskatchewan continues to make headway battling wildfires, but officials say there are still 49 blazes raging, with more starting every day and more than 1,000 people out of their homes. Steve Roberts, with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, says many of the new fires are started by lightning strikes or by negligent campers and others […]

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 16, 2025 3:54 PM James Smith Cree Nation chief calls on FSIN to address audit findings       Chief Kirby Constant says the FSIN needs to be transparent with the nations it represents after an audit alleged $20 million in misspending.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 16, 2025 3:30 PM Murder charge stayed in 2023 shooting death of Saskatoon man Nick Bell       The Crown said the prosecutorial standard of a reasonable likelihood of conviction has not been met.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 16, 2025 3:24 PM Wildfire alerts: Parks, community officials want to be better safe than sorry       Learning from past events can help prevent history from repeating itself, an incident commander in Prince Albert National Park says.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 16, 2025 12:26 PM City pushes for more education on Saskatoon's recycling depot etiquette       Whether residents are purposefully dumping the wrong items, or don't know what's acceptable, the city aims for an education-first approach.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:25 PM Roughriders' WR Joe Robustelli enjoys breakout performance       In just his fourth career CFL game, Robustelli had 11 catches for 191 yards against the Stampeders in Week 6

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:02 PM Dillon Whitehawk charged with aggravated assault while serving sentence for Regina murder       The RCMP says the charge was laid in relation to an incident that occurred in the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:45 PM McCray expected to replace Alford as Roughriders visit Lions on Saturday       Drae McCray is expected to handle kick return duties for the Roughriders as Mario Alford is expected to be out with a hip injury

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, July 16, 2025 12:48 PM Vancouver-bound flight makes emergency landing at Regina airport       The plane landed as a precautionary measure after crew members reported the smell of smoke, said a statement from the airline.

Canada's National Observer Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:11 PM First Nations gather to meet with Carney over major projects law       First Nations leaders are meeting Thursday with Prime Minister Mark Carney and federal officials to discuss the controversial Bill C-5, which gave the federal government broad powers to fast-track major project approvals.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 7:58 PM Fire crews respond to Silver Springs blaze in northwest Calgary       The fire caused significant damage to the kitchen and extended through the main floor of the home.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 7:07 PM Despite residents' creosote concerns, council unanimously supports redevelopment of former CBC property       A developer wants to build three buildings ranging from four to six storeys, and a total of 269 homes on the Canada creosote site

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:07 PM Chateau Lake Louise set to open first luxury Nordic-style wellness centre in Banff National Park       It's official. One of the most anticipated new wellness offerings in Alberta has set its opening date. BASIN Glacial Waters, an indoor-outdoor, thermal spa and wellness centre at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, will welcome guests beginning Sept. 15. The facility – an interpretation of a traditional bathhouse – and the first of its kind […]

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:03 PM Police officer, four others hurt in northwest crash       A city police officer and four other people were injured in a collision in northwest Calgary Wednesday afternoon.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:56 PM 'Stamp of approval': Calgary-based company wins global climate solutions prize       Calgary's Carbon Upcycling turns industrial waste byproducts into materials for cement production — over the years, it has amassed US$70 million in funding

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:48 PM Council approves rezoning for two 19-storey towers in Marda Loop       City council approved a land use change for a development that could see two 19-storey residential towers built in the heart of Marda Loop. The rezoning was approved by city council on Tuesday following a public hearing, with 13 councillors voting in favour of the change and one opposed. The development permit for the project […]

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:43 PM Forward Goteh Ntignee returns to Cavalry FC on multi-year deal       Cavalry FC has added another Albertan to the roster. Coaldale-raised forward Goteh Ntignee returns to Cavalry FC after previously representing the club during the 2022 and 2023 seasons. The 23-year-old made 20 appearances for the Canadian Premier League side before earning a then-league-record transfer to FC Annecy in France's Ligue 2 in August 2023, where […]

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:31 PM Quebec man accused of defrauding Calgary woman of $300,000 in grandparent scam       Calgary police have charged a Quebec resident with allegedly defrauding a Calgary senior of more than $300,000 in a cryptocurrency scam spanning six weeks. According to a Calgary Police Service release, the victim was reportedly contacted in June 2022 by a man posing as her grandson, claiming he had been in a car crash and […]

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:23 PM City adjusts Stephen Avenue construction schedule to avoid disrupting summer business       Work on its electrical systems, stormwater pipes and century-old water mains is planned

Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:55 PM UCalgary student hopes her IV-accessible hoodies will be "a new stage in hospital wear"       Entrepreneur said it is important for patients not to look like their sick self

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 7:51 PM B.C. NDP admits Charleigh Pollock is the only kid in Canada to be denied funding for rare disease       Vaughn Palmer: Health minister's claim of fair treatment as hollow as her insistence that she and her colleagues hold young girl and her family 'in our hearts'

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 7:45 PM B.C. nurses union says 'toleration of violence' in health-care system must end       The union says the risk of violence needs to be properly communicated to health-care workers and health authorities should be more transparent around injury rates.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:51 PM Surrey mayor Brenda Locke sends letter to police chief with list of demands       Surrey's mayor Brenda Locke has sent a list of requests to police chief Norm Lipinski to help improve their communication.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 6:37 PM No tsunami threat to B.C. after 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's panhandle       The all-clear for B.C.'s coast came after the U.S. National Tsunami Warning Centre issued a warning for parts of southern Alaska and the peninsula.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:18 PM Hijacking a shock for Victoria Flying Club; air traffic controllers cite 'pilot protest'       A posted photo shows a man with a beard dressed in a grey T-shirt and dark pants with his hands up, as three police officers appear to point weapons at him.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 3:59 PM Surveyor working east of Mission hit and killed by dump truck       RCMP the man was working in the community of Hatzic on Tuesday when the dump truck hit him and he died at the scene.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 3:00 PM John Cashore: I stand with Coquitlam and Richmond residents against global polluters       Opinion: This week, high school grads asked city council to take a hard look at how climate change is costing their community

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:10 PM Texada Island's newest resort a must-visit getaway off B.C.'s Sunshine Coast       Gulf Island gem a remote escape blending wellness with wilderness

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:00 PM 360 Riot Walk reclaims forgotten Vancouver history at Eastside Arts Festival       The self-guided, 360-degree video walking tour, which is part of the 2025 festival, brings one of Vancouver's buried stories back into public view

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:00 PM Pre-loved children's clothes find new homes via Montreal-based Petits Heritiers       Kids grow fast. For this reason, the turnover of children's clothing can be rapid. A Montreal-based boutique and online platform is looking to ease the strain of buying and selling pre-loved pieces — for kids and even parents — including clothing, shoes, accessories and more. We caught up with Petits Héritiers founder Lilian Boisvert, a […]