The province provided its first weekly update on the wildfire situation in Alberta. As Laura Krause reports, its done in an effort to keep Albertans informed as the season develops.

EPS presented last years numbers and new strategies to tackle guns and gangs in the city. Recruitment was also discussed at the meeting.

The Calgary Fire Department’s engines will now be equipped with blue lights in a bid to increase safety for first responders and members of the public during emergency responses.

The province is promising cheaper electricity for those who are stuck on the regulated rate. But will it actually bring down prices ?

More than two-thirds of people experiencing homelessness are struggling with mental health, finds a new UCalgary global study, that also sheds light on possible solutions. Henna Saeed reports.

"Continue operating the way we always have," says Joe Ortona of the English Montreal School Board, as a decision from Quebec’s Superior Court provides a partial stay of provisions of Bill 96, the province’s French language law.

Lindsay Dunn hears from Auston Matthews after he falls just one goal short of a 70-goal season and how the team is prepping to take on Boston in the playoffs.

"Pressure the government," says Summer Alkhdour, a Palestinian-Montrealer on day 17 of a sit-in protest, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza. Alkhdour's 13-year-old daughter died in Gaza while waiting to come to Canada. Farah Mustapha reports.

“A safe space with a cultural fit is even better,” says Bisma Ansari, a foster parent in Montreal, as the city is seeing a shortage of suitable homes for foster kids. Swidda Rassy reports.

“Finding ways to provide an economy for our people is paramount,” said Kahnawà:ke Grand Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer about the historic Hertel transmission line agreement. Brittany Henriques reports.

Did Umar Zameer knowingly run over a Toronto Police officer? That's one question a jury will soon have to answer, as the court prepares for the deliberation phase. Melanie Ng speaks with a defence attorney on what comes next.

After pledging billions of dollars of new spending in the 2024 budget, Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland was in Burlington on Thursday. As Glen McGregor reports, Freeland also faced a fresh round of questions on the carbon tax.

Drivers across the GTA now have to pay 14 cents more per litre at the pumps. That double-digit spike is prompting outrage from some drivers, and even the Premier of Ontario. Shauna Hunt explains.

Cherry blossoms in High Park are expected to reach peak bloom next Monday. CityNew’s Audra Brown finds out more on the stages of the blooming process, from Sara Street, Executive Director of High Park Nature Centre.

Vacant home tax is topping the agenda at City Council after its rollout sparked outrage from residents. Many received bills for the tax, even though someone resides on their property. Mark McAllister reports from City Hall.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford rants against petroleum companies and the federal government as gas prices rise 14 cents across the Toronto area.

By far the biggest part of the federal budget is an ambitious plan that the Liberal government claims will not only hit the targeted estimate of homes Canada needs, but will blow right past it. You'd be forgiven some skepticism, since the Prime Minister stated less than a year ago that housing "isn't a primary federal responsibility." A lot has changed since then, especially the government's polling numbers. But politics aside, what's in this plan? How exactly does the government think it can hit its targets? What does one of the country's leading housing policy analysts think of those solutions? What's in this plan that will or won't solve the housing crisis in the next decade? And what's in it to help people afford homes right now? GUEST: Mike Moffatt, Senior Director of Policy and Innovation at the Smart Prosperity Institute; Assistant Professor in the Business, Economics and Public Policy group at Ivey Business School, Western University Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/20295237?utm_source=youtube

Calgary police say crime has trended down 'substantially' at CTrain stations compared to this time last year. Silvia Naranjo reports.

Raptor Jontay Porter has received a lifetime ban from the NBA. Why experts say more research and education is needed to prevent future scandals.

"I didn't know there was all this going on - the community - that's what you don't get with Amazon," says Jean Lavigne, owner of Librairie Résonance. He's taking the pressure off shoppers' experiences with post-it reviews. Anastasia Dextrene reports.