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Tourism Kelowna urges visitors not to judge the Okanagan by a few smoky daysTourism officials note that, despite last week's smoke, much of this summer has been relatively smoke-free.CanadaJul 29
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Hoekstra says Trump serious about tariff threat over wildfire smokeThe U.S. ambassador says frustration is growing south of the border over Canadian wildfire smoke.PoliticsJul 17
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Danielle Smith says Tennessee trip isn’t sending wrong message during trade warDanielle Smith says she believes in diplomacy and it's her job to work with officials of all types to remind them of the importance of the relationship between the two countries.PoliticsSep 1
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Toronto sees modest economic boost from World Cup as city’s hosting gig nears endA study prepared for FIFA by Deloitte Canada found hosting the World Cup could contribute $940 million in positive economic output in the Greater Toronto Area.CanadaJul 6
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What is Regina pizza? It’s Greek, good and gets under the crust of Rider rivalsRegina-style pizza, known for its thick crust, layers of toppings and square slices, has become an official symbol of Saskatchewan’s capital.CanadaSep 5
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Montreal tourism breaks previous record with numbers climbing exponentiallyTourisme Montréal is expecting 12.5 million visitors in 2026, shattering the previous record of more than 11 million in 2019.EconomyAug 12
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Popular Surrey potato farm has lease extended for another yearEvery year, the Heppell family grows roughly 50 million servings of potatoes and other crops on a 220-acre parcel near 192nd Street and 36th Avenue.EnvironmentAug 28
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Ford says cabinet shuffle prepares Ontario for ‘long haul’ in Trump tariff warDoug Ford announced the changes Thursday, which included the creation of a new position: associate minister of artificial intelligence adoption.PoliticsSep 10
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Ontario threatened to cut off U.S. critical minerals supply. Sudbury isn’t panickingWith each development in Donald Trump's trade war, many Ontario cities have received news of tariffs on Canadian goods with panic and devastation for their local industries.CanadaSep 2
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Last captive whales in Canada to leave Marineland as belugas head for U.S.The closed Niagara Falls, Ont., tourist attraction is up for sale and the park has said it is running out of money and can no longer care for its animals.CanadaAug 31
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Whale sanctuary project secures 20-year Nova Scotia lease despite ongoing oppositionAn Arizona-based organization that plans to create a seaside refuge for whales retired from marine parks has signed a 20-year lease for Crown land and coastal waters on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore, marking a major milestone for a project that has also faced criticism from some residents and animal-rights advocates. The Whale Sanctuary Project announced...CanadaAug 21
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Lunenburg water conservation continues after Dares Lake dam breachWater conservation efforts continued for a second day in Lunenburg, N.S., along with school and business closures, as crews worked on repairs to the Dares Lake dam.CanadaSep 4
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U.S. ramps up Cuba sanctions, detentions of Americans returning from islandTrump's Republican administration has steadily ratcheted up pressure on Havana, threatening it with potential military intervention even when mired in a conflict against Iran.WorldAug 20
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Wholesale sales popped 9% from a year ago with all sectors up, says StatCanCanadian wholesalers were busy in June as sales rose nine per cent on a comparable basis from a year earlier, according to Statistics Canada.EconomyAug 14
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Schwartz’s Deli swaps black cherry soda for local alternative as U.S. tariffs biteOn a typical summer day at Schwartz’s Deli, in Montreal, there's a lineup at the door as tourists and locals wait to get their smoked-meat sandwich.CanadaSep 1
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Laos charges in deadly tourist methanol poisoning not harsh enough: parentsHolly Bowles and Bianca Jones, 19, died after they were served tainted alcohol laced with methanol at the Nana Backpacker Hostel in November 2024.WorldJul 17
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Dozens injured, missing after 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern JapanAn earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon, causing damage and injuries, officials said.WorldJul 28
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Alberta nixes booze price hike after premier, Calgary mayor snipe at each otherThe government of Alberta has backed away from an earlier decision to increase the minimum cost for cans and bottles of beer sold in bars and restaurants to $4 from $2.75.PoliticsJun 22
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Calgary city council expected to debate noise rules for Stampede tentsAlberta Premier Danielle Smith has written a letter to Calgary city council, urging further engagement on the noise rules ahead of this year's Stampede.CanadaJun 22
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Daylight saving time could become permanent as U.S. House revives billThe bill still must pass the full U.S. House, and then the U.S. Senate would consider whether to take up the measure, after unanimously passing a similar bill in 2022.U.S. NewsMay 22