Families and survivors of the Dawson College shooting are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to strengthen firearms laws, saying key gun-control measures promised in the wake of mass shootings remain unfinished nearly 20 years after the deadly attack. In an open letter released Wednesday, the advocacy group Dawson Families for Gun Control urged…
B.C. wine producers are bracing for the latest blow to cross-border alcohol sales, with the United States set to ban most Canadian alcohol imports later this month. At Lightning Rock Winery in Summerland, the impact is expected to be significant. “It seems that wine and booze in general in Canada and the U.S. is the…
The Prime Minister is facing calls to investigate how the son of Iran’s former vice president won millions in government contracts while security agencies were probing his suspected role in the Islamic Republic’s missile program. In a letter to Mark Carney, four Iranian-Canadian organizations said the case of Mohammad Reza Ghafouri Fard, who has been…
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By Russ Hobson World Information Posted September 9, 2026 10:20 pm 1 min learn Descrease article font measurement Enhance article font measurement The Winnipeg Goldeyes are going through elimination only one sport into the American Affiliation playoffs. The Goldeyes misplaced Sport 1 of the best-of-three West Division Semifinal 5-1 to the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks on Wednesday…
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers announcement to sign a former Team Canada junior player acquitted of sexual assault last year has come as a massive bodycheck to one longtime superfan. Mary Loewen — affectionately known among Oilers fans as “Mama Stanley” for dressing as a sequined Stanley Cup during the playoffs — took to social…
Reeyaz Habib’s family, friends and neighbours expressed grief and confusion in a downtown Toronto courtroom Wednesday at the sentencing hearing for a Liberty Village couple convicted in the killing of the 53-year-old filmmaker. “Discarded for what? It’s shameful that a life so rich in texture, meaning, teaching, exploration, storytelling and love must now be looked…
The Curator independently decides what topics and products we feature. When you purchase an item through our links, we may earn a commission. Promotions and products are subject to availability and retailer terms. September places an enormous focus on kids: new backpack, new shoes, stocked pencil case, done. And once the kids go off to school (or…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Calgary on Wednesday night ahead of a scheduled meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. They are set to meet in the city Thursday morning, and Zelenskyy is to later address a cabinet meeting in the nearby mountain resort town of Banff, Alta. Carney said the visit will focus on the countries’ shared priorities,…
Despite his optimism about the city’s future, Calgary’s mayor isn’t shying away from tough decisions in the upcoming city budget, including the need for a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure investment. Mayor Jeromy Farkas said Wednesday that the “bill is now coming due” for decades of deferred decisions from all orders of government in the form of a…
