More traditional finance professionals shifting to crypto as sector grows up

Many people have left traditional finance careers in recent months to join the growing field of digital finance as funding and activity in the space, boosted by a spike in cryptocurrency prices during the pandemic, continues to ramp up.

'We're idolizing these colonial figures': Calls to remove Queen Victoria statue continue

Kitchener's statue of Queen Victoria has been splattered with red paint several times over the past year, and on the holiday marking her reign, the calls to have the controversial monument removed continue.
Edmonton junior high raises $7K for Kids with Cancer Society during all-day Bikeathon

Students at Michael Phair Junior High School in west Edmonton spent last Thursday pedalling in support of the Kids with Cancer Society.
Main Street Myrtle returns home after 8 months at Hope for Wildlife

After being in the care of Hope for Wildlife for 245 days, Main Street Myrtle is set to head home to mark World Turtle Day.
Shooting on 17th Avenue S.W. sends 1 to hospital

EMS took a man to hospital suffering "traumatic injuries" after a shooting on 17th Avenue S.W. on Monday.
Who is helping Ukrainians settle once they get to Manitoba?

The first Government of Canada charter flight of Ukrainians arrived in Winnipeg on Monday, and a number of organizations are gearing up to help them settle in the country.
Wall Street ends higher following 7 straight weeks of losses

Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Monday following seven weeks of declines that nearly ended the bull market that began in March 2020.
N.S. family displaced following house fire Monday

A family of six have been temporarily displaced after a fire caused damage to their home in Sipekne'katik First Nation, N.S., Monday morning.
Ontario doctors say the backlog for certain services reaching crisis levels

The Ontario Medical Association says the backlog for medical services has grown by one million in just the last three months.
Mask mandate drops in N.S. public schools Tuesday

When students in Nova Scotia return to school on Tuesday after the Victoria Day long weekend, wearing masks will be optional.