The former Four Seasons Hotel tower in Vancouver is being demolished in a controlled top-down process, marking a major change to the city’s skyline Vancouver’s former Four Seasons Hotel tower undergoing demolition Demolition of Former Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver Tower Underway Downtown Vancouver’s skyline is changing as the former Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver tower has…
A civil trial in Vancouver examines whether RCMP’s 2021 arrest of photojournalist Amber Bracken at a Wet’suwet’en pipeline protest violated press freedom rights. Civil trial examines photojournalist’s arrest at Wet’suwet’en pipeline protest Civil Trial Over Press Freedom Begins A civil trial initiated by The Narwhal and photojournalist Amber Bracken against the RCMP started with both…
Surrey residents identified transportation infrastructure and public safety as top priorities for investment in a recent city consultation Surrey residents prioritize transportation infrastructure and public safety Public Consultation Reveals Surrey Residents’ Investment Priorities Recent public consultation work by the City of Surrey shows that residents agree on future public investment areas. Transportation infrastructure and public…
Calgary faces pressure to act quickly on water main replacement after recent pipe failures, with councillors divided on urgency and cost concerns Calgary councillor warns against rushing water main replacement Calgary Council Debates Water Main Replacement Plans Days after Calgary’s mayor urged spending to build a replacement water main due to two major breaks in…
Canadian Armed Forces members arrived in Pimicikamak, Manitoba, to assess and repair the water treatment plant damaged by a prolonged power outage Military team assesses Pimicikamak water plant after outage Canadian Armed Forces Arrive in Pimicikamak Cree Nation The first team of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members arrived in Pimicikamak Cree Nation on Monday. They…
London marks its 200th anniversary in 2026, referencing its 1826 founding, though its 1855 city status was celebrated as a centennial in 1955 Why London’s bicentennial follows its centennial by 71 years London Celebrates 200th Birthday This Year The City of London, local historians, and several heritage organizations are celebrating London’s 200th birthday this year.…
Pimicikamak Cree Nation in Thompson, Man., faces extensive home repairs after a power outage forced evacuations, with military and tradespeople arriving to assist Pimicikamak chief expects most homes to need repairs as military aid arrives Military and Tradespeople Arrive to Assist Pimicikamak Cree Nation The chief of Pimicikamak Cree Nation, David Monias, reported that residents…
Snowmobile Safety Week kicks off in Regina, urging caution due to slushy conditions and emphasizing preparedness for winter activities Snowmobile Safety Week begins in Saskatchewan Snowmobile Safety Week in Saskatchewan It is annual Snowmobile Safety Week. The Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association, along with Sask. Snow, wants to remind everyone to stay safe in the snow. There…
A coroner’s inquest examines the 2024 death of Matthew Brawn, a Regina man killed in a workplace accident at a Springdale wind farm construction site Inquest into 2024 New Brunswick wind farm worker death begins Coroner’s Inquest into Saskatchewan Man’s Death Begins A coroner’s inquest into the 2024 death of a Saskatchewan man has begun.…
A 13-year-old boy, Drew Nickerson, died after being attacked by three dogs in Shelburne, N.S. The community gathered to honor his kindness and remember his life. Community mourns boy killed in Shelburne dog attack Community Remembers 13-Year-Old Drew Nickerson After Dog Attack A southwestern Nova Scotia community is mourning the death of 13-year-old Drew Nickerson,…