Maple Observer - Legault slams Marc Miller over French language comments, calls him a disgrace to Quebecers

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Dec 3, 2025 1 min read

Legault slams Marc Miller over French language comments, calls him a disgrace...

Quebec Premier François Legault blasted federal minister Marc Miller for suggesting the decline of French is overstated.

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‘I’ve never seen it this bad’: Saskatchewan warming centres brace for high demand

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Dec 3, 2025 1 min read

‘I’ve never seen it this bad’: Saskatchewan warming centres brace for high...

Organizations in Saskatchewan say they are preparing for an increased demand of reprieve from the deep freeze starting to make its way around the province.

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Calgary city council boosts funding for transit and recreation, cuts climate spending

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Dec 3, 2025 1 min read

Calgary city council boosts funding for transit and recreation, cuts climate spending

According to Calgary’s mayor, the property tax increase as it currently stands would cost the typical residential homeowner an additional $3.90 per month.

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More questions about FIFA costs as host First Nations receive $6M each

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Dec 2, 2025 1 min read

‘Potential to be catastrophic’: Fire sparked at the side of Rutland home

For now, Cole says he walks the perimeter of his home every night, checking for any unwanted visitors and hoping nothing like this happens again.

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Regina mayor eyes ‘pathway to single digits’ for proposed 15.6% tax hike

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Dec 2, 2025 1 min read

Regina mayor eyes ‘pathway to single digits’ for proposed 15.6% tax hike

Regina mayor Chad Bachynski says he’s hoping city council can find a way to whittle its record-high budget of 15.6% to single-digits in advance of budget talks later this month.

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Treasury Board president ‘not aware’ of any return-to-office rule changes

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Dec 2, 2025 1 min read

Treasury Board president ‘not aware’ of any return-to-office rule changes

Shafqat Ali on Monday denied having any knowledge about discussions to potentially order public servants to return to the office full time in 2027.

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Calgary renews programs, awareness as homeless face dire challenges of winter

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Dec 1, 2025 1 min read

Calgary renews programs, awareness as homeless face dire challenges of winter

The City of Calgary and 20 other partners have started the annual extreme weather response, providing seasonal day spaces and other services for Calgarians who are homeless.

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Cyber Monday: Canadians search for meaningful, budget-friendly gifts

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Dec 1, 2025 1 min read

Cyber Monday: Canadians search for meaningful, budget-friendly gifts

Canadians are shifting from splurges to essentials this Cyber Monday, focusing on simple discounts, tighter budgets and more meaningful, handmade or local gifts.

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Quebec coroner outlines steps to improve pedestrian safety at intersections

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Dec 1, 2025 1 min read

Quebec coroner outlines steps to improve pedestrian safety at intersections

A Quebec coroner called on the city of Montreal and province to take steps to improve safety at intersections, including adding sun glare as a criteria.

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Indigenous groups remain split on Alberta’s pipeline pact with feds

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Dec 1, 2025 1 min read

Indigenous groups remain split on Alberta’s pipeline pact with feds

The Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation was named a key partner in Ottawa and Alberta’s MOU on on Friday for a pipeline to the B.C. coast, but others have concerns.

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Postpartum depression in the spotlight through Okanagan community auction

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Nov 27, 2025 1 min read

Postpartum depression in the spotlight through Okanagan community auction

“This is not talked about nearly enough,” Scott said. “It’s something that’s really coming to the forefront in more recent years.”

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Lawsuit being considered in death of Quebec man who sought MAID over bedsores

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Nov 27, 2025 1 min read

Lawsuit being considered in death of Quebec man who sought MAID over...

Normand Meunier, a 66 year-old quadriplegic patient, sought medical aid in dying in 2024 after spending days on a stretcher in the St. Jerome hospital’s emergency room.

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Guilbeault won’t resign from Cabinet over pipeline deal, government source says

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Nov 27, 2025 1 min read

Guilbeault won’t resign from Cabinet over pipeline deal, government source says

A pending framework agreement between Ottawa and Alberta to build an oil pipeline will not prompt Steven Guilbeault, a former Greenpeace activist, to quit Mark Carney’s cabinet.

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AI, night-flying choppers credited in part for less destructive B.C. wildfire season

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Nov 27, 2025 1 min read

AI, night-flying choppers credited in part for less destructive B.C. wildfire season

In the Kamloops Fire Centre, which includes the Okanagan, 90 per cent of the wildfires were suppressed at five hectares or less.

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Liberals to announce loans for lumber producers, new quotas on some foreign steel

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Nov 26, 2025 1 min read

Liberals to announce loans for lumber producers, new quotas on some foreign...

Carney will unveil new funding for lumber and steel producers and tighten limits on foreign steel imports as Canada faces mounting pressure from the U.S. trade war.

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Parts of northern Ontario, central Quebec face snowy storm this week

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Nov 26, 2025 1 min read

Parts of northern Ontario, central Quebec face snowy storm this week

Significant weather system in northeastern and northwestern Ontario may blow into central Quebec north of Montreal. Heavy snowfall is projected with travel advisory.

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