Beginning Friday, Alberta will open up its diagnostic medical testing by allowing people to bypass medical referral for tests like an MRI or an ultrasound with patients paying out of pocket and a potential for reimbursement. Photo: Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, centre, makes a health-care announcement with Justin Wright, left, Minister of Primary and Preventative Health Services and Dr. Rob Davies in Calgary, Monday, July 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
The federal and provincial governments are equally splitting a $52-million contribution to upgrading Calgary's Olympic Oval built for the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Police are ending the ground search for an 11-year-old Calgary boy who has been missing since July 16. Chief Katie McLellan says police are refocusing their investigation into the disappearance of Parker, who has autism and is non-verbal.
A killer whale is pictured near Nova Scotia's Canso Causeway in this handout photo on Sunday, July 26, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Kayla Partridge (Mandatory Credit)
A marine conservation group in Nova Scotia has confirmed multiple sightings of a lone killer whale near the Canso Causeway, saying such sightings are rare. Here are some photos and videos from one social media user.
Police tape stretches across University Avenue as Toronto police work on the scene of a shooting at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto, Ontario, Canada July 27, 2026. REUTERS/Arlyn McAdorey
Good morning. A new study highlights an epidemic of burnout among Canada’s emergency room physicians. More on that below, along with the deadly Berlin Pride festival attack and massive wildfire evacuations in France.
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