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The 40th Edmonton International Film Festival opens today with 160+ films from 40+ countries, an Oscar-qualifying short film program, and Cody Lightning’s Smudge the Blades as the opening gala.
The Jets trimmed their training camp roster to 34 as Connor Hellebuyck’s suspension standoff drags on — and Elliotte Friedman says the Sharks and Jets have kicked the tires on a Hellebuyck trade.
CSL Canada says the first patients are now receiving ANDEMBRY, the first once-monthly treatment targeting factor XIIa for hereditary angioedema prevention — with public coverage expanding in Quebec, Alberta, and through federal programs.
The NHL is combining Jets 1.0 and 2.0 into one franchise history. Dale Hawerchuk retakes the goals and points crowns, Thomas Steen leads assists — and Mark Scheifele opens the season chasing all three.
Health Minister Marjorie Michel announced $80 million over five years for the Terry Fox Research Institute — a major investment to bring precision cancer care to more than 13,000 patients across Canada.
Montreal Anti-Insult Bylaw 2026: $350-$1,000 fines for insulting police or city workers. Yet the bylaw never defines what an insult is. Full story.
Commit to Kids Newfoundland gets $200K to train 1,000 more K–12 school staff in child-abuse prevention. 1,140 already trained since 2024.
Grifols Winnipeg Plasma centre licence suspended by Health Canada over quality-management failures after two donor deaths at 693 Taylor Ave.
Métis Tiny Homes Saskatchewan: 12 rentals coming to La Loche, Cumberland House and Buffalo Narrows in a $3.26M project led by Métis Nation–Saskatchewan.
Moncton overdose calls have stabilized after a late-spring spike, the fire chief told council — 983 overdose calls so far in 2026, up from 470.