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Invasive crayfish discovered in Southern Alberta lake

Parks Canada suspects somebody let an invasive species into Banff National Park, possibly as bait fish.

Aug 25, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

Nurse on lam after assault conviction committed professional misconduct: college

James Edward Christie fled Canada in 2017 during the appeal of his convictions for assaulting three elderly Vancouver Island residents.

Aug 25, 2022 10:05 AM Read more >

91-year-old Canmore woman stops charging black bear with bear spray

"He dropped on his legs and he charged at us. He was running fast, fast fast – they can run.”

Aug 25, 2022 8:50 AM Read more >

'We feel really violated': Newlyweds say thieves stole priceless family heirlooms

Honeymooners had all their wedding gifts stolen from their car while on an afternoon bike ride in Vancouver's Stanley Park.

Aug 24, 2022 7:15 PM Read more >

One of the last female pilots of the Second World War has died

Longtime North Vancouver resident Jaye Edwards, 103, was one of 168 women who flew planes for the Royal Air Force.

Aug 24, 2022 6:05 PM Read more >

'You will not win': Facebook accounts of Alberta UCP leadership candidate hacked

A candidate for the leadership of the United Conservative Party says there's no doubt hacks on her social media accounts were targeted.

Aug 24, 2022 4:55 PM Read more >

Driver who hit Vancouver Island girl, caused severe brain injury, granted parole

Parole Board of Canada says Tenessa Rayann Nikirk, 25, has accepted responsibility and understands the harm she caused.

Aug 24, 2022 3:50 PM Read more >

More than 1.3 million immigration applications still in backlog

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says his department is going on a hiring spree to bring 1,250 new employees on board.

Aug 24, 2022 2:45 PM Read more >

Stoney Nakoda man facing 26 charges after shots fired from vehicle

Suspects apprehended after stolen vehicle used in shooting flees from police at traffic stop.

Aug 24, 2022 1:25 PM Read more >

Sentence in Greater Vancouver kidnapping case 'academic'

Man awaiting sentencing already faces a life sentence for killing a rapper and hip hop brand manager in Toronto.

Aug 24, 2022 11:35 AM Read more >