Politics

Quebec public sector absenteeism rises to 6.37% as costs near $250 million Quebec public sector absenteeism rose from 5.38% in 2023–24 to 6.37% in 2025–26, driving costs to $249.98M and …

Calgary police warn of donation scam tied to unauthorized GoFundMe for missing 11-year-old Parker Wells Calgary police warn of a donation scam after an unauthorized GoFundMe claiming to support the …

Atco’s Yellowhead pipeline gets AUC approval; $2.9B project to run Peers–Fort Saskatchewan Alberta’s new Yellowhead pipeline received regulatory approval on July 20, 2026, and Atco says construction will begin immediately …

Ontario study finds hundreds of opioid deaths among construction workers and trades New Ontario research links hundreds of opioid deaths to construction workers and trades between 2018 and 2024, highlighting …

Edmonton downtown construction blamed for restaurant closures as mayor unveils support measures Edmonton downtown construction blamed for restaurant closures as Mayor Andrew Knack pledges targeted support, safety steps and accelerated …

Arlo robotic arm offers new independence for wheelchair users, Ottawa startup says Sielo Robotics’ Arlo robotic arm is being trialled at the University of Ottawa to help wheelchair users perform …

Wildfire smoke in Calgary possible as winds shift; Environment Canada lifts advisory Winds toward Calgary may bring wildfire smoke this week; Environment Canada lifted a Tuesday advisory but warns B.C. …

Surge in stormwater calls strains Edmonton infrastructure as crews respond to road and pedestrian closures Edmonton sees surge in stormwater calls in July—Epcor and city report thousands of 311 reports, …

Free summer cultural events bring music, film and art to Montreal and Laval Discover free summer cultural events across Montreal and Laval, from Haïti en folie concerts to outdoor cinema …