Weather
Dry autumn conditions prompt fire advisories across Alberta
The Calgary Fire Department warns improper disposal of cigarette butts is a common cause of grass fires in the current conditions.
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iGaming
Juroszek family takes majority control of Gentoo Media via €100m refinancing
The Polish family acquired new shares and provided a loan to help the affiliate firm repay bonds due in December.
Weather
Rain eases briefly in B.C. before next storm arrives
A brief lull in the heavy rain is expected Wednesday morning before another storm intensifies later in the day.
Environment
Environment minister defends Canada's climate record at COP31
Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin is pointing to methane reduction and electrification to defend Canada's climate credentials.
Environment
Stand.earth warns pension funds of legal risks in LNG investments
The environmental group sent letters to six major pension administrators, citing climate and fiduciary risks.
Science
Netflix's Below taps into Newfoundland's giant squid folklore and ocean science
The horror series, filmed in Newfoundland, features a marine lab and nods to the province's real giant squid encounters.
Science
Dresden fights landfill expansion as Ford government seeks public comment
The municipality says the company is using outdated permits to bypass a full environmental assessment.
Environment
Wind warnings issued for south Cariboo and Chilcotin with gusts up to 100 km/h
The agency warns of possible power outages and difficult driving conditions as winds strengthen overnight.
Science
NASA picks eight companies for lunar cargo deliveries, orders nuclear rover
The agency also ordered a nuclear-powered rover to explore the lunar South Pole, targeting a late 2028 launch.
iGaming
1xBet wins Best Sportsbook award at SiGMA World 2026 in Rome
The company showed its affiliate program and hosted a large partner promotion finale at the event.
Cities
Edmonton proposes transit fare increases of 25 percent by 2030
The city's proposed four-year budget would see the single trip fare rise from $3 to $3.75 by the end of the decade.
Housing
Moody's warns fixed mortgage rates could rise in 2027 despite steady Bank of Canada
The forecast says demand for AI investment is pushing bond yields higher, which will likely push up mortgage rates.
Cities
Highway 99 reopens north of Whistler after rockslide and power outage
The highway reopened Tuesday after a closure caused by rocks on the road and a downed BC Hydro pole.