Author Archives: David Opinko

CALGARY - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is to address the E. coli outbreak related to several Calgary daycares during a news conference this morning. There are 329 lab-confirmed cases of the bacteria...

OTTAWA - The Weather Network and MtoMdia still can't send weather alerts through push notifications from its app following a "malicious cyberattack" on Monday. But Pelmorex, the parent company of the ...

NEW DELHI - The Canadian Armed Forces sent a plane yesterday evening to pick up Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is stranded in India after the plane he arrived on was grounded because of technical ...

MANILA, Philippines - Canada lost to Serbia 95-86 in the semifinals of the FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup on Friday. The Canadian team will play either the United States or Germany in Sunday's bronze...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - School and playground zones in Lethbridge are officially one as many students in the city return to class. In May 2023, Lethbridge City Council approved the harmonization of school an...

OTTAWA - The criminal trial of "Freedom Convoy" organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber begins today, as they answer charges related to their role in the protest that threw Canada's capital city into ...

OTTAWA - Canada's corporate-ethics watchdog is investigating whether Walmart, Hugo Boss and Diesel have forced labour in their supply chains. Sheri Meyerhoffer, the Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterp...

RED DEER, AB - Two Yellowknife city councillors currently evacuated to Red Deer say the city's hospitality has been top notch. However, for Rob Warburton and Stacie Arden-Smith, who met with Red Deer ...

CHARLOTTETOWN - The federal cabinet today is expected to discuss whether to revisit the existing national housing strategy and possibly hold a national housing summit with other levels of government a...

EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's Opposition NDP is asking the auditor general to investigate the province's failed attempt to privatize community lab testing. David Shepherd, the NDP's health critic, says an ...