Новости за 30.08.2017

A school building blitz is producing results in Edmonton with 16 new schools slated to open in the new school year.

The Margaret Ziedler Star Theatre in Edmonton's Telus World of Science is about to become one of the best of its kind in the world. The theatre plans to replace its aging projectors and screen with state-of-the-art with 10K technology.

Saskatoon's Hampton Village joint-use school building is bright, airy, and part of "the most exciting time" public school board chair Ray Morrison has seen in the last 15 years.

Surrey RCMP investigators are frustrated a news conference that was held a month ago has failed to generate a single tip from the public.

FedEx Canada has joined forces with Amber Alert Ontario to transmit alerts about abducted children to all of their 6,500 Canadian-based employees, including 3,000 couriers.

Quebec public health officials are trying to determine the source of contamination that is causing an abnormally high number of cases of legionnaires' disease in Granby, east of Montreal.

The remains of Gary Foster, 78, were found by the canine unit in a "dense wooded area" near Curran, Ont., Ontario Provincial Police said in a release Tuesday night.

Calgary was a game-changer when it comes to communicating during natural disasters, according to the author of an article published this week on social networking during emergencies. The article, published for Defence Research and Development Canada, references the 2013 floods as an example of how social media-organized volunteering can help get a city back on its feet quickly after disaster strikes.

With frosh week just days away and campus already buzzing with students getting ready for a new academic year, a poster in the women's washroom at the York University Student Centre is drawing fire from critics who say it pushes a sexist message.

An unlikely arrest of an alleged international drug lord by two Montreal police officers patrolling on bike has earned them major props within their unit.

Canada is conducting daily threat assessments of North Korea's provocative missile tests, including its most recent blast over Japan, Justin Trudeau said Tuesday.

Nearly any city would be overwhelmed by Harvey's rain, but Houston is unique because it has regular massive floods and an inability to cope with them. Experts blame too many people, too much concrete, insufficient upstream storage, not enough green space for water drainage and, especially, too little regulation.

The Federal Court of Appeal has granted British Columbia intervener status in the legal challenge launched against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project — along with a stern rebuke of the province's filing.

U.S. President Donald Trump offered upbeat reassurances Tuesday to Texans who felt the wrath of Harvey, promising local residents, "We are going to get you back and operating immediately."

Researchers are investigating large craters of melting permafrost in northern Canada, which they say are both a consequence of climate change and a contributing factor.

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will announce his shadow cabinet on Wednesday and Maxime Bernier, the man Scheer defeated for the party leadership, won't be getting the finance critic role he'd publicly campaigned for, CBC News has learned.