The confidential police-commissioned report suggested that spending on social services in the city from all funding sources amounted to $7,200 per Vancouver resident annually.
The lack of suitable sites for a shelter combined with the staffing crunch means there is a good possibility of a winter shelter not opening this year at all.
Those consulted on Saskatchewan's new MMIWG Community Response Fund say more awareness is needed to curb domestic violence in the province and keep women safe.
'I'm standing in the doorway where that soldier left home for the last time ... the sidewalk they left ... it was very emotional,' GTA remembrance tour organizer Evan Smith said.
Unfortunately for some travellers looking to fly out of Kelowna, delays and cancellations that snarled flights over the weekend are expected to continue.
It was a 911 call nobody expected to end the way it did. A senior's call for care was answered by two compassionate paramedics. The memorable interaction had the happiest ending.
First Nations people traditionally used the lunar calendar to mark the changing of the seasons, with the moon acting not only like a clock and calendar, but also as a compass.
A southern Alberta senior heads to England this week, hoping to break a powerlifting record.
Some staff come from nearby southern Alberta communities of Taber and Medicine Hat, but that commute isn't always appealing.
An emergency doctor and mental health advocate are expressing frustration, saying clearing Alberta's surgical backlog is coming with a cost to ER patients
Ottawa, the provinces and territories have been feuding for months over increasing the federal health transfers. As it stands, Ottawa covers about 22 per cent of health-care costs.
From breaking social gathering rules to not wearing masks, 2,909 provincial COVID-19-related tickets have been issued as of Nov. 3 – for a total of $2,016,333 in fines.
The Alberta Centre for Advanced Diagnostics aims to become a new hub in the global push to advance diagnotic technology.
The city said its shelter system is currently housing 1,600 more people a night than it did at this time last year, with the figure now around 8,200 people a night.
Winnipeg police are searching for a suspect in connection with a pair of armed robberies at a bus stop. They say people should not approach him as he may be armed.
Craft breweries are adapting to the changing landscape to combat the challenges left by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Ministry of Education memo sent to school boards, and obtained by Global News, orders schools to "immediately" communicate to parents that classrooms will return to normal.
The total cost to build 350 units at three campuses has grown from nearly $90 million to $112 million, and there's no word yet on how much each student would have to pay.
In a hypothetical calculation, the families' lawyers say punitive damages could total $2.75 trillion, but they have not asked for a specific amount.
New Brunswick has been out of the potash business since a mine outside Sussex closed in 2016. However, rising demand has led officials to inquire about new opportunities.
No Stone Left Alone was founded in 2011 and aims to connect students and young adults to Canada's military as well as remembrance of those who've died in service.
Witnesses reported the male victim was attacked around 8th Street and Queens Avenue, but police couldn't find anyone matching the suspect description in the area.
Investigators say a man was punched in the face as he was walking home in the Gordon Street/Heritage Drive area early Saturday morning.
