Local, Regional News

The Vancouver airport is advising travellers — and shoppers — to expect heavy traffic and possible delays on Boxing Day. Read More

Christmas is looking sparse and uncertain for more than 60 residents — including about 25 children — displaced by the city's shutdown of the Edmonton apartment building where a security guard was killed Dec. 6. Read More

Rudolph's bright, red nose would have come in handy on Monday as 13 flights were delayed coming into the Regina International Airport due to foggy conditions. Read More

As 2024 comes to a close, Leader-Post photojournalist Kayle Neis reflects on five photos that had a big impact on him this year. Read More

EDMONTON — Alberta's top court has dismissed an appeal by a man found guilty of stabbing his estranged wife 17 times. Read More

A look at Tuesday's Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. Read More

EDMONTON — Muriel Stanley Venne, a trail-blazing Metis woman known for her Indigenous rights advocacy, has died at 87. Read More

A messy round of bargaining between the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) and the provincial government made big headlines in 2023, but the spiciest developments during negotiations were yet to come as talks dragged into 2024. Read More

From the bombshells of the multi-billion-dollar cost overruns at Metro Vancouver's North Shore wastewater treatment plant and the province's Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension to smaller increases on the Broadway subway and Pattullo Bridge replacement, 2024 has been a year of major projects struggling to stay on schedule. Read More

Deaths related to drug overdoses have declined nine per cent in B.C. over the past year. But experts says it's unclear if the falling numbers signal a trend, or simply a dip, while the reason behind the decline is also unknown. Read More

When it's always about dragging yourselves into the fight, it's easy to lose sight. Read More

A B.C. man is facing a court battle as he attempts to force prosecutors here to release the reasons why they decided not to go ahead with sex-crime charges against him in 2008. Read More

The whims and desires expressed by the Canadian Homebuilders Association as presented by Joanne Paulson may be for those who have a home and are making $100,000 a year. But in Canada, this is simply a dream image that has been marketed so that bigger homes are considered the ideal. Read More

A Monday night vehicle collision in southwest Calgary has resulted in one person injured and another dead. Read More

Christmas Eve is about expectation and desire, and it doesn’t matter how young or old one is. Today is a magical day of waiting. Read More

Across Canada, towns and cities desperately need more revenue to keep existing infrastructure running safely and smoothly. Read More

Lost amid last week's frenzy surrounding the imploding federal Liberal government was a significant policy reversal from Ottawa — one that represents a major win for Alberta. Read More

Looking back to Christmas Eve in Calgary 25 years ago conjures up more-than-warm memories. That's because our pretty little city on the Bow was experiencing a heat wave during the holiday season in 1999. The city hit a record December temperature of 17.6 degrees that day. Those mild temperatures continued for a few days, with the city hitting another December all-time high of 20 C on Dec. 27, 1999. Read More

On the heels of ending a Canadian tradition where the prime minister sits down with each of the major television networks for extended year-end interviews, it was insulting to Canadians that after the recent cabinet shuffle, there was no public appearance or even a statement from the prime minister talking about the cabinet shuffle and the future direction for Canada. Read More

The Christmas spirit of giving and receiving was alive Monday at Rogers Arena. Read More