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Residents of Edmonton’s Crestwood neighbourhood are expressing concerns about the potential approval of multiple 8-plex developments ahead of a provincial deadline. Numerous applications have been submitted, prompting fears that properties could become ‘sandwiched’ between larger builds, affecting the community’s character and property values.
Edmonton Elks kicker Vincent Blanchard has begun journaling his kicks and outcomes during the 2026 season to enhance his mental focus. Known for his precision, he led the CFL with 55 field goals at a 93.2 per cent success rate, which included a record nine field goals in a single game.
The University of Toronto has rejected a report from its Muslim, Arab, and Palestinian discrimination working group, citing significant departures from previous equity assessments. The report called for extensive recommendations to address perceived discrimination and policing issues on campus, including considerations of exceptions based on international conflicts.
Reaction is escalating following a demonstration by a group identified as white nationalists at a British Columbia First Nation on Sunday. Community members and local leaders have expressed their concerns about the event and its implications for racial tensions in the area.
Business owner Gerald Goertsen reported that security cameras recorded an individual removing lavender plants from the side of his commercial building over the weekend. The incident has raised concerns about vandalism and theft at the location.
A man charged in the 2023 assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia has been placed on the FBI’s most-wanted list. Authorities continue to pursue the suspect, highlighting the ongoing investigation into the high-profile case.
Pierre Poilievre has proposed the elimination of all diesel production taxes, advocating for the permanent removal of the federal industrial carbon tax and the Clean Fuel Standard. This move aims to reform current tax policies affecting diesel production in Canada.
Chief Rosanne Casimir stated that discussions with the RCMP have taken place, during which the Mounties provided recent updates on ongoing matters.
The BC Conservatives are gaining traction in the polls as the snap election campaign commences. Leader Lorne Doerkson is set to make his first official campaign announcement on Sunday, signalling a pivotal moment for the party’s electoral strategy.
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