Alberta business thwarts attempt to buy snowmobile with forged I.D.

Using stolen or forged identification to make big ticket purchases isn’t a new scam, but it appears to work often enough to keep businesses on their toes and investigators busy.…

Déjà vu for some Calgary business owners after 2nd catastrophic water main break

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B.C. property assessments show Lower Mainland values are down, but other areas are up

B.C. property assessments are out at the start of the new year and the big picture shows that property values in the Lower Mainland are down, while Northern B.C. property…

Court sentences former Millbrook employee to 4½ years for defrauding Millbrook First Nation

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As emergency room closures continue in B.C., paramedics struggle to fill the gap

Emergency rooms around B.C. continue to be impacted by staffing shortages, with some facing ongoing closures, especially in rural communities. First responders say they are struggling to bridge the gap…

Charges pending after health-care worker assaulted at Edmonton hospital

Union officials say a violent assault on a health-care worker at an Edmonton psychiatric hospital highlights the need for improved supports and safeguards for front-line workers exposed to violence on…

Jewish groups warned ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending match could be seen as ‘antisemitic’ | Antisemitism

Jewish communities warned West Midlands police that a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending a match against Aston Villa “could be perceived as antisemitic”, documents show. Supporters of the…