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Here's how a recession could affect your work, housing and expenses

Here's how a recession could affect your work, housing and expenses

Though plenty of Canadians remember living through a recession or two, for millions of others it will be the first major downturn in their adult lives.
'Over so fast': Alberta man killed in Las Vegas stabbing remembered by widow

'Over so fast': Alberta man killed in Las Vegas stabbing remembered by widow

The wife of an Alberta man who was fatally stabbed in a random attack on the Las Vegas Strip last week is remembering him as a kid at heart.
B.C. judge sentences 'sextortionist' to 13 years

B.C. judge sentences 'sextortionist' to 13 years

A B.C. judge has sentenced a man she called an "internet sextortionist" to 13 years in prison for tormenting teen Amanda Todd before she died by suicide.
‘There was fear,’ Emergencies Act inquiry hears about life in Ottawa convoy protest

‘There was fear,’ Emergencies Act inquiry hears about life in Ottawa convoy protest

An inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act got a blaring introduction to life in Ottawa during the "Freedom Convoy" protest as the deafening chorus of big-rig horns was played for the commission.
Man fends off black bear with coffee mug

Man fends off black bear with coffee mug

“I just swung down, as hard as I could, with a porcelain mug I had and it just exploded over his head,” man says of encounter with black bear in North Vancouver.
Alberta city implored not euthanize problem beavers

Alberta city implored not euthanize problem beavers

The FurBearers organization penned a letter to Airdrie last week asking municipal representatives to no longer trap and euthanize beavers that are considered a nuisance.
Police charge man with hate-motivated crimes after Russian-Calgarians threatened

Police charge man with hate-motivated crimes after Russian-Calgarians threatened

Police say they believe the suspect targeted the All Saints Russian Orthodox Church on Tuesday because of its Russian heritage.
RCMP hunting culprits who toppled 100 tombstones in Alberta cemetery

RCMP hunting culprits who toppled 100 tombstones in Alberta cemetery

Mounties say some tombstones at the Innisfail Cemetery were damaged in suspected vandalism spree.
Speeding vehicle discovered to have passenger with stab wound

Speeding vehicle discovered to have passenger with stab wound

RCMP in Bonnyville stop vehicle on way to hospital with passenger suffering from a stab wound to the neck.
Widow said she knew 'instantly' who had pulled the trigger

Widow said she knew 'instantly' who had pulled the trigger

Airdrie woman tells first-degree murder trial that she raced outside to find her husband lying face down on their driveway. 
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