Questions are mounting over a costly Nunavut federal lease that appears to offer little more than a basic industrial site at a staggering daily rate. As scrutiny grows, taxpayers and northern communities alike will be watching to see whether Ottawa can justify the price and the process behind it.

Air Canada flights are being scaled back on some Europe and Caribbean routes as the airline responds to softer demand and ongoing Cuba travel challenges. For travellers, that could mean fewer non-stop options and higher fares, making early booking and flexible plans more important than ever.

As grocery bills keep squeezing household budgets, surveillance pricing is emerging as a major concern in the fight over who really controls the cost of everyday essentials. Critics warn that AI-powered pricing tools could quietly help companies raise prices faster, putting more pressure on shoppers and regulators alike.

Calgary will keep its Housing Accelerator Fund, but the final federal payment comes with sharper pressure to speed up zoning reform and get more homes built faster. If city hall follows through, the changes could open the door to more duplexes, backyard suites and small multi-unit housing in neighbourhoods across the city.

Families in Kelowna are heartbroken after vandalism damaged a beloved inclusive playground Kelowna families counted on for play, connection and everyday community life. As the city looks at next steps, many parents are hoping this cherished gathering place can be restored quickly.

The news around Jenny Kwan medical leave is raising questions in Vancouver-Strathcona about how local representation and constituency services will continue while she focuses on her health. As updates remain limited, many residents will be watching closely for clarity on her recovery and next steps.

The Ducks clawed back in a thrilling Ducks vs Oilers showdown, earning a 6-4 win to even the series and shift the momentum. Fans can expect plenty more drama as both teams head into the next game with everything to play for.