A hiker was injured by a grizzly bear near Sicamous, B.C., prompting safety warnings. Sicamous Grizzly Bear Attack Injures Hiker, Prompts Safety Warnings Grizzly bear attack near Sicamous injures a hiker after his off-leash dog was chased along a forest service road. Daily News British Columbia Steve Cogbill Sep 6, 2026 — 3 min read
The Federal Court of Appeal rules EI denial after maternity leave discriminatory. Canada Court Rules EI Denial After Maternity Leave Is Discriminatory EI maternity leave discrimination ruling helps six women denied job-loss benefits after pregnancy, childbirth and parental leave. Daily News Quebec Steve Cogbill Sep 6, 2026 — 4 min read
Flooding prompts emergency declarations in three Cape Breton counties. Nova Scotia Flooding Prompts Emergency in Three Cape Breton Counties Nova Scotia flooding keeps three Cape Breton counties under emergency orders as washed-out roads disrupt travel and rescue work. Daily News Nova Scotia Steve Cogbill Sep 6, 2026 — 3 min read
RCMP officer-involved shooting near Salmo leads to investigation by B.C.'s police watchdog. Salmo Police Operation Results in Suspect Shot, BC Watchdog Investigates Salmo police shooting leaves a man seriously injured as B.C.’s watchdog investigates the RCMP operation and seeks witnesses. Daily News British Columbia Steve Cogbill Sep 6, 2026 — 3 min read
Fall harvest season turns Canadian kitchens into small preserving operations Best Canning Supplies in Canada: 15 Picks From $9.59 Canning supplies in Canada for fall harvests, from $9.59 to $269.99. Pressure canners, water bath canners, Bernardin lids, jars and tools. Canadian Guides Steve Cogbill Sep 5, 2026 — 26 min read
A survey reveals changing perceptions of safety in Canadian cities like Edmonton, Vancouver, and Toronto. Edmonton, Vancouver, Toronto Perceived Less Safe in 2023 Survey Canadian city safety ratings shift sharply as Quebec City leads at +57 while Toronto and Winnipeg trail in the 2023 survey. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Sep 5, 2026 — 4 min read
Okanagan mayors advocate for involuntary care facility at local jail. Okanagan Mayors Advocate for Involuntary Care Facility at Local Jail Okanagan mayors urge B.C. to convert part of a local jail into secure mandatory mental-health and addictions care. Daily News British Columbia Steve Cogbill Sep 5, 2026 — 4 min read
Nova Scotia Energy Minister Marco MacLeod resigns over controversial rap lyrics. Nova Scotia Energy Minister Resigns Over Controversial Rap Lyrics Scandal Nova Scotia's energy minister resigns after backlash over misogynistic rap lyrics, following weeks of meetings with women's. Daily News Nova Scotia Steve Cogbill Sep 4, 2026 — 3 min read
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds perform their final CT-114 Tutor flight at the 113th Grey Cup in Calgary. Calgary Hosts Snowbirds' Final CT-114 Tutor Flight at 113th Grey Cup Snowbirds will make their final CT-114 Tutor flight at Calgary’s 113th Grey Cup, ending a 55-year era for the aircraft. Daily News Saskatchewan Steve Cogbill Sep 4, 2026 — 4 min read
Dr. Nicole Wanamaker advises horse owners on EHV-1 precautions in New Brunswick. New Brunswick Equine Virus Advisory Spurs Calls for Public Veterinary Services EHV-1 exposure at a Sussex, N.B., horse show prompts warnings, event cancellations and tighter biosecurity for owners. Daily News New Brunswick Steve Cogbill Sep 4, 2026 — 4 min read
Alberta bans solar panels from landfills and introduces a recycling program. Alberta Launches Solar Panel Recycling Program, Bans Landfill Disposal from October 1 Alberta solar panel recycling begins Oct. 1, banning landfill disposal and adding a $14 fee to fund end-of-life recovery. Daily News Alberta Steve Cogbill Sep 4, 2026 — 5 min read
OpenAI faces lawsuits over Tumbler Ridge school shooting in B.C. Tumbler Ridge School Shooting Spurs 30 New Lawsuits Against OpenAI Tumbler Ridge shooting survivors launch 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI, accusing the company of ignoring warnings before the. Daily News British Columbia Steve Cogbill Sep 3, 2026 — 4 min read
