Severe symptoms of menopause linked to dementia, study suggests
February 12, 2024
A University of Calgary study suggests that severe symptoms of menopause can act as early warning signs for dementia.
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Missing Tyendinaga woman found deceased
February 12, 2024
A woman, identified only by the first name of Michelle, had been missing since Jan. 8. Police said she was found deceased.
Coroner’s inquiry begins into death of Quebec police officer and killing of suspect
February 12, 2024
Provincial Public Security Minister François Bonnardel called for the public inquest to seek recommendations that will improve how authorities respond in the future.
Canadians increasingly turning to ‘imperfect’ food as grocery prices soar
February 12, 2024
With prices soaring, consumers are turning increasingly to so-called imperfect food to save on produce that a fresh crop of online grocers says is just as tasty.
Israeli forces rescue 2 captives in Gaza raid that kills at least 67 people
February 12, 2024
Israeli forces rescued two hostages early Monday, storming a heavily guarded apartment in the Gaza Strip and extracting the captives under fire in a dramatic raid.
1 rescued from balcony after downtown Toronto high-rise fire
February 12, 2024
Toronto Fire Services says one person was rescued from a balcony after a fire broke out on the 12th floor of a building downtown.
Meet the viral cat-eye nail trend—and try it yourself
February 12, 2024
Cat-eye nails are the latest nail art trend to take over Instagram and TikTok. Here’s how DIYers can get feline-inspired looks using magnetic nail polish.
Surrey RCMP searching for missing 15-year-old girl
February 6, 2024
The teen was last seen Sunday near Rosemary Heights Drive and 34 Avenue, and is believed to have been heading to downtown Vancouver at the time.
Police charge 27-year-old man following robbery, assault at Regina business
February 6, 2024
A 27-year-old man was arrested and charged following a shoplifting incident which involved a weapon at a local business on Sunday.
Prank 911 call for gunshots leads to Peterborough man’s arrest: police
February 6, 2024
Police say a man made a call early Sunday to report gunshots in the area of Charlotte Street and Park St. North. Officers determined it was false and found the caller with drugs.
More than 350 charges laid in Calgary fradulent ID investigation
February 6, 2024
According to a news release on Monday afternoon, the investigation began in 2022 when officers discovered a fraudulent document manufacturing lab.
‘The front door is blocked’: Cape Bretoners have big dig ahead of them after storm
February 6, 2024
A relentless, multi-day snow storm that dumped more than 100 centimetres of snow in parts of Nova Scotia has people in Cape Breton sitting and waiting to be dug out.
Intermittent closures at rockslide site north of Summerland: AIM Roads
February 6, 2024
The closure is on Highway 97 between Callan Road and Okanagan Lake Provincial Park. Scheduled blasting, which could require longer closures, will be posted in advance.
Saskatchewan RCMP investigating death of 32-year-old North Battleford individual
February 6, 2024
The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes are investigating a homicide in North Battleford and so far, has determined this incident is not believed to be random in nature.
Lumby couple’s trial for failing to provide necessities of life to a child moves ahead
February 6, 2024
The trial for a Lumby couple charged with failing to provide the necessities of life to a child under the age of 16 years old is inching ahead.
RCMP make arrest after locating stolen vehicle at a Manitoba First Nation
February 6, 2024
Officers with the Ste Rose du Lac RCMP say the man was wanted on outstanding warrants. They added a stolen black truck was located in the ditch off Highway 278.
Selina Robinson steps down as B.C. minister following controversial comments
February 6, 2024
Dozens of people showed up to protest outside a BC NDP caucus retreat on Monday morning, demanding Selina Robinson be removed from her role, following her comments last week.
Report details cost estimates, risks of proposed Manitoba landfill search for remains
January 27, 2024
The proposed search of a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two slain First Nations women could cost $90 million — about half the projected maximum in an earlier estimate.
Calgary performers support mental health with 26-hour improv marathon
January 27, 2024
Some talented Calgarians are getting ready for a pretty unusual fundraising show.
Dancer with severe peanut allergy dies after eating mislabelled cookies
January 27, 2024
Órla Baxendale died of anaphylactic shock after she ate Stew Leonard's vanilla Florentine cookies which she assumed, based on the label, were peanut-free.
Fatal collision on Okanagan Connector under investigation
January 27, 2024
The accident happened Tuesday night, with police saying road conditions were very poor.
Simon Fraser University professor, gerontologist is B.C.’s new seniors advocate
January 27, 2024
Dan Levitt says he's "deeply honoured" to be appointed the province's second seniors advocate, and thanked current advocate Isobel Mackenzie, who is retiring in April.
SUV crashes into Guelph restaurant just before the lunch rush
January 27, 2024
No one was hurt, including the driver of the SUV. A woman was charged with careless driving.
N.W.T. residents say charter flights like taking the bus
January 27, 2024
Northerners jump on small charter planes like people in the South would into taxis or buses, says the co-owner of Aunty's Korner Store in Fort Smith, N.W.T.
Mother arrested for murder after her son’s body found behind fake wall
January 27, 2024
Police became suspicious of Jerri Lynn Isreal after 'noticing discrepancies' in her statements regarding her missing son.
Image released of vehicle police looking to identify in connection with Kitchener homicide
January 27, 2024
Waterloo regional police have released an image of a vehicle they believe could be connected to a fatal shooting in Kitchener on Thursday morning.
Kelowna airport exceeds 2 million passengers for 3rd time
January 27, 2024
'As one of the country’s fastest recovering airports, YLW is an important economic driver for our community,' Mayor Tom Dyas said.
Have a cough that just won’t quit? Here’s what it may be
January 19, 2024
As respiratory illnesses surge across the country, the persistence of a cough that just won't quit may be prompting some to wonder if there is a deeper underlying issue.
Warren Foegele scores twice in Edmonton Oilers 12th straight win
January 19, 2024
The Edmonton Oilers extended the franchise-record winning streak to 12 game, beating the Seattle Kraken 4-2 in comeback fashion at Rogers Place on Thursday Night.
Matthews leads Maple Leafs past Flames 4-3
January 19, 2024
Winless in four and down 2-0 in the first period on Thursday, Toronto was reeling until Auston Matthews took over and led the Maple Leafs to a comeback victory.
Elderly dog Monkie killed in hit-and-run, Vancouver police seeking footage
January 19, 2024
Fifteen-year-old Pekinese Monkie was on a leash when the southbound car struck and killed her, and drove away.
RCMP investigating Nanaimo woman’s death as a homicide
January 19, 2024
Several witnesses said they had been inside her apartment unit before police arrived, and found and her body -- and a strange man.
Winnipeg bantamweight Brad (Superman) Katona comes full circle in return to the UFC
January 19, 2024
'It's crazy thinking about (how) pretty much a year ago today how unhappy I was. It wasn't for failing and that was the most frustrating part.'
Winnipeg police union files grievance against city over Community Safety Team
January 19, 2024
Winnipeg's police union says it's filing a grievance with the city's Community Safety Team, saying the new group is doing work that should be done by police officers.
Vucevic’s double-double leads Bulls past Raptors
January 19, 2024
Bruce Brown wasn't sure if he'd even play for the Raptors just six hours after he arrived in Toronto, but he knew his abilities to cut to the basket and set picks would make the trip with him from Indiana.
Person of interest identified in 2023 death of Sparwood, B.C. man
January 19, 2024
Joel Zimbalatti, 21, was found shot to death in a Sparwood trailer on Oct. 11, 2023. According to Elk Valley Mounties, one man fled the scene before they arrived.
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens follow up wins with 6-2 loss to Ottawa
January 19, 2024
After wins over strong clubs Colorado and New Jersey, the Montreal Canadiens had a weaker opponent to face Thursday night in Ottawa. Brian Wilde has more.
Blunt talk on military challenges is a ‘good thing,’ retired defence chief says
January 8, 2024
Retired Canadian military commanders say its a good thing current leadership is talking about resource and personnel challenges, and add that there is no easy fix.