4+ week, 2+ day ago   (507+ words) BANFF – No charges will be laid against a pilot who landed at the grassy airstrip near the Banff townsite in late July. On July 28, Parks Canada received reports of a small plane that landed at the Banff airstrip – which can…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (932+ words) CANADIAN ROCKIES – Haldan Borglum’s been busy. After two years of chasing summits on the 58 highest peaks in the Canadian Rockies, the Canmore alpinist set a new speed record on one of the toughest peak-bagging objectives in the range as of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (696+ words) It was a violent end to a standoff between members of the Republican Peoples’ Party, or CHP, and a leadership team appointed by an appeals court. Footage taken by local media Sunday in the courtyard and inside the building showed…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1022+ words) OTTAWA — Ottawa is looking at overhauling the express entry system to make it easier for people with high-paying job offers to apply for permanent residency. A public consultation survey and discussion paper outline the proposed changes to the express entry…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1742+ words) Cody Sibley was born and raised in Louisiana, but he always felt his family shared strong ties to Canada thanks to his Acadian ancestors from Nova Scotia. Sibley said that as an eighth-generation descendant of Acadians, his family's roots could…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (480+ words) The Adani Group denied the allegations at the time, calling them baseless. “The Department of Justice has reviewed this case and has decided, in its prosecutorial discretion, not to devote further resources to these criminal charges against individual defendants,” prosecutors…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (365+ words) Searches had resumed on Monday after being suspended following the death of a local military diver during a perilous mission to try to reach them. The government of the Indian Ocean island nation confirmed the bodies were spotted in the…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (846+ words) No one immediately claimed responsibility, and the UAE did not blame anyone. It has however accused Iran of launching drone and missile attacks in recent days as tensions rise over the Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy waterway still gripped…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (329+ words) OTTAWA — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country has started preparations for a military drone deal with Canada, though the government offered no confirmation of such an agreement Tuesday. "We have also begun preparations for the drone deal with Canada....

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (826+ words) The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius, with more than 140 passengers and crew on board, is headed to Spain's Canary Islands, off the coast of West Africa, and is expected to arrive at the island of Tenerife early Sunday. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom…...