Descrease article font size Increase article font size A veteran Vancouver police officer and founder of the KidsPlay Foundation has been arrested and charged with multiple criminal offences. Const. Kal Dosanjh was arrested Thursday in Surrey and is charged with four counts of fraud over $5,000, four counts of theft over $5,000 and one count…
Any spending requests for city council to consider are simply part of a “wishlist,” according to Calgary’s mayor, as fallout continues at city hall over the leak of preliminary budget documents. It comes after Global News obtained the confidential documents, which indicated revenue from property taxes would need to increase by 20.2 per cent next…
The pristine, subarctic wilderness of Churchill, Man. is home to thousands of beluga whales this time of year, and soon hundreds of polar bears will also gather around the community, waiting for the sea ice to form. “It’s really incredible, we get this big migration, thousands of beluga whales migrate here and they spend the…
Stephen Armstromg is upbeat despite the fact a tree hit his home in Leaside during Wednesday afternoon’s storm and his front sidewalk and door are blocked by the giant tree limbs. “We had just come in the house and we started videotaping out the front door because the wind was coming sideways and we went…
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes have another opportunity to punch their ticket to the CFL playoffs Friday night. After failing to clinch their spot last week in Winnipeg, the Alouettes return home hoping to secure a post-season berth — and a home playoff game — with a victory over the surging B.C. Lions at Percival…
Eligible junior high and high school students across Halifax Regional Municipality will be able to ride public transit for free after the provincial government and municipality came to an agreement to continue its Student Transit Pass Program. After months of uncertainty following the province’s decision to cut funding to the program, it was announced Wednesday…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the $25,000 price tag for his Lake Ontario sign was public money well worth spending because of the promotional benefits it brought. Last week, Ford travelled to Winona, Ont., to unveil a giant blue sign that reads “Lake Ontario now and always”…
A Nepalese woman in Nova Scotia has been living a nightmare ever since the Aug. 26 deadly flash floods in Nepal. Ang Faulkner grew up in one of the affected districts — Rasuwa — and says she is missing hundreds of family members, neighbours and childhood friends. “I just blame myself for not being there…
Neighbours of a deliberate overdose prevention web site (OPS) in downtown Vancouver that was lately cancelled by the B.C. authorities say they’re involved about advert hoc hurt discount providers showing exterior the vacant constructing. Days after Well being Minister Ravi Kahlon confirmed the proposed location at 900 Helmcken Road wouldn’t transfer ahead, enterprise proprietor Denise…
Winnipeg is perceived as the least safe major city in Canada, recent polling has found. The Liaison Strategies poll asked respondents how they perceived the net safety score of 15 different Canadian cities. Their options included very safe, somewhat safe, somewhat unsafe or very unsafe, as well as one in case they did not know…
