B.C. government spending $50M to expand availability of nasal naloxone across province | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Wolfgang Depner The Canadian Press Posted February 19, 2026 1:42 pm Updated February 19, 2026 4:02 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size British Columbia Health Minister Josie Osborne says the province is spending $50 million to expand availability of anti-overdose nasal naloxone across the province. She says […]
Ontario police force welcomes financial experts to help battle extortion crimes | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The number of people and businesses receiving threats in Peel Region has been growing, but police hope help is finally on the way. Last year alone, there were 476 reported cases — of which 190 targeted businesses — and that only reflects incidents where the victims have come forward. “There are people that aren’t […]
New online portal lets families search assisted living vacancies in Alberta | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Alberta government launched a new online portal for families to see vacant assisted living spots in their community, something […]
Edmonton council to sell Wedgewood Heights surplus school site for housing project | CBC News
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[ad_1] Part of a surplus school site in the Wedgewood Heights neighbourhood will be sold for $1 to Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta for development of a mixed-market, multi-unit housing project, Edmonton city council has decided The sale passed in a vote of 10 to 3 during a court-ordered public hearing held Wednesday. The […]
Wild video shows bears charging across busy Northern California ski slope
[ad_1] Incredible video captures the surprising moment three bears charged through the snow at a Northern California ski resort, right in the path of skiers. It happened Wednesday, Feb. 18 at Northstar California Resort in Truckee. Witnesses say the bears crawled out of the snow and bushes and ran right in front of oncoming skiers, […]
Fans shocked as Sony shuts down Demon’s Souls remake developer Bluepoint Games
[ad_1] Demon’s Souls will be Bluepoint’s final remake (Sony Interactive Entertainment) The developer responsible for remakes of Shadow Of The Colossus and Demon’s Souls has suddenly been closed, with the loss of over 70 jobs. You’d never know at a glance, but the video games industry is in dire trouble at the moment. Just this […]
UK blocks Trump from using RAF air bases for potential Iran attack: report
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United Kingdom is blocking the Trump administration from using its military air bases for a possible attack on Iran over concerns that a strike could violate international law. A report by The Times said the U.S. was drawing up a report to use Royal Air […]
Andrew released under investigation after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
[ad_1] The former prince was pictured leaving a police station on Thursday evening, as police say searches in Norfolk have ended. [ad_2]
‘No reason to continue discussing’: Ontario mayor wants Andrew’s name dropped | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest is the last straw for one Ontario mayor who is now seeking a street renaming in his municipality. St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe told Global News Thursday that he will ask council on Monday to consider renaming Prince Andrew Court, a residential street near Prince Charles Court and Lake Street. “St. Catharines […]
Stephen A Smith calls on Gavin Newsom to ‘answer’ for California’s homelessness, crime
[ad_1] ESPN host Stephen A. Smith called out California Gov. Gavin Newsom on his “Straight Shooter” podcast Wednesday, telling the governor he is “still waiting” for him to appear on his show and “answer” for issues facing the state, including homelessness, crime, California’s sanctuary status and what he described as “billions in debt.” Smith noted […]