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Alberta's crime severity index hits 12-year low as RCMP credit collective effort
Police-reported crime in Alberta dropped 10.4% in 2025, marking the lowest Crime Severity Index score since 2014, according to Statistics Canada.
Indigenous entrepreneurs use AI tools to combat online misinformation
Métis technologist Shani Gwin created an AI platform to detect inaccurate representations of Indigenous peoples in online content.
Federal disability benefit leaves episodic conditions out, advocates say
Canada's disability benefit program uses a narrower eligibility definition than the law that created it, excluding people with episodic...
Industrial and raw materials prices fell sharply in June as energy costs plummeted
Canada's Industrial Product Price Index dropped 1.4% month-over-month in June, driven by a 9.1% decline in energy and petroleum products...
Canada announces $1B federal fund to establish up to 40 local food hubs across the country
The federal food strategy aims to break grocery consolidation by funding regional hubs that connect farmers directly to restaurants,...
WestJet flight attendants set to strike August 2, citing unpaid work and archaic pay system
Nearly 4,400 union members voted 99.4% in favour of job action, citing essential duties that go uncompensated—some crew members earn...
Cadbury Dairy Milk Oreo bars recalled across Canada over undeclared pistachio
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a class-one recall of Cadbury Dairy Milk Oreo candy bars (38g and 12-packs) due to undeclared...
B.C. wildfires force evacuations as smoke blankets the Interior; Clinton threatened
The town of Clinton, population 650, is under evacuation order as three fires burn around 35,000 hectares. Smoke from fires 130 km south...
Hikers charged after off-leash dog encounters grizzly bear on Banff trail
Two hikers face fines up to $25,000 after Parks Canada identified them from a viral TikTok video showing their small dog running between...
Federal government acknowledges lasting impact of forced adoptions but refuses apology
Ottawa says it recognizes the significant harm of forced adoptions in Canada but stopped short of issuing the public apology sought by...
Float plane crashes near San Juan Islands; 11 survive fiery impact south of Metro Vancouver
A Kenmore Air seaplane caught fire Thursday in Washington State near the Canadian border. All passengers and crew were accounted for and...
Migraine hospital visits spike 6 percent during wildfire smoke periods, Canadian study finds
Health Canada research spanning 2010 to 2023 linked PM 2.5 particulate matter from wildfires to increased emergency department visits...
