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The Jasper wildfire currently ranks number nine in Canada's top 10 natural disasters for insurance payouts, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC).

Calgary and area used 530 million litres on day one of the restrictions yesterday, said Michael Thompson, Calgary's general manager of infrastructure services.

Westlock County man wanted in emergency alert following stabbing has been charged

Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they've come up with a portable device that can cheaply detect the amount of microplastics in drinks and other liquids.

Cremona's mayor said the stress of municipal politics has caused his health to suffer, saying he's had two heart attacks as mayor of the Village of around 400 people.

Barr-Ag Ltd. president Barry Schmitt says the company, which ships millions of dollars of product overseas yearly, hasn't needed to lay off workers

Reid Maxwell and Arinn Young aim for gold at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

In a new survey from TD Bank, nearly half of Canadian students say they are unable to adequately cover basic needs such as food and housing. The online poll found 45 per cent of those surveyed say the cannot cover their basic needs.

“Expanding water storage capacity in the region could potentially help reduce the risk of future droughts or water shortages and support a strong economy for years to come,” reads part of the statement.

A suspect faces numerous charges, including identity theft, after police in Alberta arrest Montreal man in fraud case