Spotify latest tech name to cut jobs, axes 6 per cent of workforce

Music streaming service Spotify said Monday it's cutting 6 per cent of its global workforce, or about 600 jobs, becoming yet another tech company forced to rethink its pandemic-era expansion as the economic outlook weakens.

Contract talks set to resume between Carleton University and striking education workers

About 3,000 graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants and contract instructors at Carleton University began strike action on Monday, after CUPE Local 4600 and the university failed to come to an agreement.
Calgary HQ part of federal conditions allowing Rogers to buy Shaw

Canadians’ options for phone, internet and TV services are changing with the federal government clearing the final hurdle for Rogers to take over Shaw, but it comes with conditions including some that specifically impact Calgary.
Police on scene of reported shooting in central London, Ont., one person sent to hospital

Few details are known at this time, but London, Ont. police are on scene of a reported shooting late Friday evening.
Windsor’s Habitat for Humanity ReStore in need of volunteers

Habitat Windsor-Essex is looking for more ‘hands on deck’ to assist with its growing programs.
Wranglers wrap up home schedule with a 5-1 win against Silver Knights

The Calgary Wranglers wrapped up their home schedule Friday with a 5-1 victory over the Henderson Silver Knights at the Saddledome.
Dangerous suspect has 50 warrants for his arrest, Calgary police say

Calgary police are warning the public, and looking for their help, about a man wanted on 50 warrants, including firearm and assault charges.
Barrie city council considers $40M Sadlon Arena renovations

Tourism Barrie brought a report from a consulting firm to council, recommending upgrades to the arena, including additional seats, modern concessions, and an open grand entrance on the building's north side. The proposed renovations would cost approximately $40 million but could bring significant economic benefits to the city.
2 people, 2 dogs rescued by CFD after falling in Bow River

A dog walk turned into a successful rescue mission Friday afternoon that left one person in hospital.
WRPS investigating reports of suspicious man approaching woman on transit

Waterloo regional police say they are looking to identify a man they believed is connected to multiple reports of a man appearing to target female riders on public transit.