May 08, 02:00

Thursday, May 8, 2025 1:54 AM Rantanen hat trick leads Dallas Stars past Winnipeg Jets in Game 1       Mikko Rantanen scored three goals in the span of just eight minutes in the second period as the Dallas Stars won Game 1 over the Winnipeg Jets.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:26 PM No explosives found at north Edmonton property, residents cleared to return home       More than 100 people spent the night out of their homes. On Wednesday, police said the testing of materials was finished and no explosive or volatile chemicals were found.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:19 PM Viral video shows dog owners fined for leaving pup in the sun in Costco parking lot       An officer arrived on the scene at 4:35 p.m. and found the dog tethered in direct sunlight and unable to access shade due to the short length of the tether.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:16 PM Growing calls for permanent memorial, Filipino cultural centre after Lapu Lapu tragedy       Members of Metro Vancouver's Filipino Community say the Lapu Lapu Day tragedy and aftermath has shown the need for their own cultural centre.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:02 PM All 5 youths involved in swarming attack against Kelowna teen plead guilty       The attack, which left a 13-year-old girl unconscious, drew widespread attention after graphic footage of the incident circulated widely on social media.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:00 PM WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 7       Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 8:32 PM Inquest wraps up in Winnipeg into the 2021 overdose death of Lee Earnshaw       An inquest has wrapped up into the overdose death of Lee Earnshaw in 2021 in Winnipeg. His family members hope to prevent similar deaths.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 8:24 PM Vancouver mayor 'frustrated' with slow pace to abolish city's park board       Ken Sim asked the provincial government to amend the Vancouver Charter in December 2023, a critical step in his plan to dissolve the Vancouver Park Board.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 8:03 PM Calgary police shakeup continues as interim chief sworn in, 2 deputy chiefs retire       Calgary's new interim police chief was sworn in on Wednesday followed by news two of the city's deputy police chiefs have resigned.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 8:00 PM WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – May 7, 2025       Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:45 PM Marner scores winner as Maple Leafs defeat Panthers to take 2-0 series lead       Mitch Marner has experienced a whirlwind stretch — both at home and the rink. Joseph Woll waited patiently and prepared for a chance he knew might not arrive. Both provided clutch performances Wednesday in another massive victory for a tortured Original Six franchise looking to dethrone the defending Stanley Cup champions. Marner scored the winner […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:23 PM An estimated 1 million Filipinos live in Canada, yet only one made it to the House of Commons       It was past midnight on April 29th when Filipino Canadian Member of Parliament Rechie Valdez addressed her supporters in an election watch party in her riding of Mississauga-Streetsville. It was a nail-biter election for Valdez, as a tight race between her and Conservative candidate Sue McFadden developed throughout the evening. "I just want to say […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 7, 2025 7:54 PM Man charged with stalking Jennifer Aniston and vandalism after crashing car through her front gate       LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors said Wednesday that a Mississippi man who harassed Jennifer Aniston for two years before crashing his vehicle through the front gate of the "Friends" star's Los Angeles home has been charged with felony stalking and vandalism. Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, of New Albany, Mississippi, also faces an aggravating circumstance of […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:39 PM TDSB calls for more provincial funding, meeting to address $58M deficit       The Toronto District School Board is calling on the Ford government for additional funding as it desperately searches for ways to reduce its budget deficit to avoid being taken over by the province. The school board and the provincial government are at odds over how to address a $58 million deficit for the 2025-26 school year. […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:28 PM Judicial recount ordered for Terrebonne riding that flipped from Liberals to Bloc Québécois after vote validation       The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Stéphane Perrault, announced on Wednesday there will be a judicial recount of votes in the Quebec riding of Terrebonne. After validation of the results, the gap between the two candidates who received the most votes was 44 votes. A judicial recount is mandatory if the number of votes separating […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:10 PM TTC staff recommend raising prices at several commuter parking lots, reducing size of 2 others       The report will be considered at the TTC board meeting on May 14. If approved, the new rates would begin on July 1, 2025.

The Province Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:54 PM This NHL team is spending $1 billion on arena renovations — but barely hiking ticket prices       The Anaheim Ducks are hardly raising ticket prices but spending a billion dollars on their arena. The Canucks are also spending big, but handing fans the bill.

The Province Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:48 PM Training camp 2025: Time for the philosophical question — just who are the B.C. Lions going to be?       The B.C. Lions, with a host of new faces in prominent positions, will look to discover who they might be among the sandy shrubs and burr oak of the Thompson-Okanagan.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:57 PM Saskatoon Uber driver convicted of offering teen customers money for sex       A judge found the man wasn't joking when he offered a 14-year-old girl and 19-year-old woman money for sex during two separate rides in 2023.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 7, 2025 7:12 PM Maddox Schultz selected by Regina Pats with first overall pick in WHL draft       After drafting Schultz first overall, the Pats made another big splash on draft night acquiring the No. 3 pick and selecting forward Liam Pue.

Canada's National Observer Friday, May 9, 2025 4:09 AM Facts matter. Climate matters. Your support matters.

Canada's National Observer Wednesday, May 7, 2025 7:11 PM Energy CEOs ask Carney to scrap emissions cap, industrial carbon pricing       Canada's energy CEOs are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to scrap the emissions cap on oil and gas producers and repeal industrial carbon pricing to help bolster the industry.

Canada's National Observer Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:38 PM Wildfires force hundreds to evacuate homes in northern Alberta       Hundreds of people and dozens of homes have been evacuated as an active wildfire continues to threaten rural areas north of Edmonton.

Canada's National Observer Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:26 PM Mark Carney wasn't made for TV — thank goodness       Political success in today's hyper-televised environment has more to do with camera performance than it does with policy acumen. Donald Trump is the apotheosis of reality TV, and in many ways, Carney is Trump's opposite — but sooner or later, events will force Carney down to the muddy ground.

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 8, 2025 1:40 AM Calgary Hitmen trade Carson Wetsch, acquire Ben MacBeath in WHL draft day shakeup       The Calgary Hitmen have traded forward Carson Wetsch and a conditional second round pick in the 2028 WHL Prospects Draft to the Kelowna Rockets in exchange for 2008-born defenceman Ben MacBeath, a first-round pick in 2027 (Kelowna), second-round pick in 2025 and third-round pick in 2025 WHL Prospects Draft. "We have seen Carson grow as […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 8, 2025 1:22 AM Guide to the 2025 Centennial Cup in Calgary: The skinny on the 10 contenders       Brad Moran and the Calgary Canucks host the 2025 Centennial Cup, beginning Thursday at Max Bell Centre. The annual hockey tournament to crown a Canadian Junior Hockey League king begins Thursday and runs through May 18, with 10 teams vying for the coveted championship, won last year by the Ontario Junior Hockey League's Collingwood Blues. […]

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 7, 2025 8:08 PM New Calgary police chief sworn in as two deputy chiefs depart       'I know this change is sudden and ... I want to assure everyone in this city the CPS is dedicated to ensuring a seamless transition of leadership,' said new the chief, Katie McLellan

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 7, 2025 7:51 PM Bell: Smith slams 'willfully blind' and 'ignorant' critics of Alberta       "They haven't been paying attention. They haven't developed any empathy for what Alberta has gone through,' says Premier Danielle Smith, of those not seeing Alberta's beefs against Liberal Ottawa

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 7, 2025 7:20 PM Varcoe: 'You've seen this movie': Canadian oil companies adjust to new reality of prices below US$60       'We are not in panic mode. We're sort of in a wait-and-see mode'

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:24 PM 'A system in crisis': Calgary teachers could strike before end of school year, ATA says       ATA president Jason Schilling noted Alberta has the lowest education spending of any province in Canada, and said schools are now seeing the consequences of 'chronic underfunding'

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 7, 2025 11:31 PM Vancouver's Kitsilano Pool to open mid-June       The aging 137-metre outdoor pool has been hit with a string of misfortune over the past few years, but once again will be open for summer

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:47 PM Vancouver council reinstates funding for school meal programs       Mayor Ken Sim recounts his mom was arrested for stealing food to feed family

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 7, 2025 9:15 PM B.C. premier says court can handle his suggestion accused Lapu Lapu Day killer spends 'rest of his goddamned life in jail'       The B.C. branch of the Canadian Bar Association has criticized David Eby for comments he made last week in the legislature

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 7, 2025 8:46 PM B.C. government appoints former chief justice to review festival safety measures after attack       Premier Eby said Wednesday that former chief justice Christopher Hinkson has agreed to serve as commissioner to conduct a festival safety review "in a very short period of time."

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 7, 2025 8:31 PM Prosecution appeals Vancouver Island sexual-assault case tossed over 'unreasonable' delays       The accused, who is only identified by his initials because of a publication ban, was charged with sexual assault causing bodily harm and assault after he was arrested in July 2023.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 7, 2025 8:09 PM Over 800 special ballots 'mistakenly' kept in B.C. riding, Elections Canada says       Elections Canada says an initial analysis shows that outcomes were not affected by the mislaid ballots

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 7, 2025 7:04 PM NDP's fast-track legislation condemned by B.C. Indigenous leaders       Vaughn Palmer: B.C. government failed to follow its own law on consulting Indigenous groups before introducing project legislation

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 7, 2025 6:05 PM Shoemaker trying to rebuild after losing everything in Dayton Boots fire in Vancouver       Amy Slosky lost everything in her shoemaking studio in the April 23 fire on East Hastings Street.