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Toronto has many “unique” pizzas that one councillor is suggesting the city serve up an international pizza festival to happen next year.

The City of Calgary is proposing several bylaw changes aimed at addressing fare evasion, loitering, and "non-destination use of transit" even with a paid fare.

Police Service Dogs Myke and Robby are set to make the difficult transition into retirement after eight loyal years on the Lethbridge Police force.

B.C.'s housing minister says he's well aware of problem homes operating as short term rentals around the province despite new restrictions that went into effect this past spring.

Stan Halliwell, a 90-year-old, is celebrating his birthday and being honoured for establishing the Saskatoon Sixty Plus Hockey League.

The three-day caucus retreat kicking off Tuesday comes less than a week after NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announced the end of the supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberals.

In a letter to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and International Trade Minister Mary Ng the Business Council of Canada said retaliatory measures by the U.S. would hurt Canada.

A Desjardins report highlights the ongoing labour shortage in the construction industry as the 'primary constraint' holding back new housing starts.

The party announced Mark Carney's new role as chair of a Liberal task force on economic growth as MPs arrived for the caucus retreat Monday.

Unifor says bargaining has begun with General Motors for workers at the automaker's CAMI assembly plant and battery facility in Ingersoll, Ont.

Unifor says employees at a Walmart warehouse in Mississauga, Ont., will begin voting Tuesday on whether to join the union.

'She was kind of corralled. She was at a red light. There were cars all around her. She was literally defenceless. Had nowhere to go,' said Biljentina.

Feed Ontario, a food bank network in the province, released new data Tuesday showing that 1,001,150 Ontarians visited a food bank at least once in 2023-24.

The First Nations that make up Maskwacis, about 80 kilometres south of Edmonton, have launched an ad campaign called "Change your Colours," speaking directly to their young people.

On Monday morning, Air Canada released a statement announcing the potential of a strike in less than a week. Passengers are worried about what that might mean.

Polls show a three-way battle emerging between the Liberal Party of Canada, the Bloc Québécois and the New Democratic Party for the upcoming byelection.

Wasps are out in full force, swarming food, stinging unsuspecting victims and turning peaceful garden gatherings into frantic swatting sessions.

Talks are underway for new collective agreement between the province and the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE).

For one family in the city's Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough, the memories of what happened June 24th near Parc Mésy are still raw.

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew made says Grand Chief Cathy Merrick of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs will lie in state at the provincial legislature following her sudden death.

Universities Canada suggests when the final tally is done for how many students arrived and enrolled this fall, international student enrollment may have dropped by 45 per cent.

The latest problem has forced officials to withdraw the boat from service, even as frustrations over the regularity and reliability of island access grow.

Falling interest rates are setting the stage for a stronger autumn real estate market, experts say. But some also caution that prices may still decline in certain segements.

After five seasons with the Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks, one volleyball player has become the first alumnus to sign a pro deal in the sport.