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Netflix phases out 'basic' streaming plan from its subscription options in Canada

Netflix phases out 'basic' streaming plan from its subscription options in Canada

Subscribers currently on its $9.99 basic service will be grandfathered into the plan unless they switch to another option or cancel their account.
Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling, some left Ukraine and entered city in Russia

Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling, some left Ukraine and entered city in Russia

Prigozhin claimed early Saturday that his forces had crossed into Russia from Ukraine and had reached Rostov, saying they faced no resistance from young conscripts at checkpoints and that his forces “aren’t fighting against children.”
Science On Tap checks out risks, rewards of AI

Science On Tap checks out risks, rewards of AI

Rules needed now to prevent danger, says Schaeffer
Video: 5 unique creatures that call the Pacific home

Video: 5 unique creatures that call the Pacific home

A popular creature has been in our ocean for the past 450 million years.
Environmental group raises concern about flooding at Alberta coal mines

Environmental group raises concern about flooding at Alberta coal mines

The regulator says there were no reported public safety issues and it's monitoring the situation.
Russian authorities launch criminal probe into Wagner Group over threats to oust defense minister

Russian authorities launch criminal probe into Wagner Group over threats to oust defense minister

The Russian Defense Ministry rejected Prigozhin’s claim and the National Anti-Terrorism Committee, the country’s top counter-terrorism structure, said it opened a criminal inquiry on charges of making calls for a military coup.
Judicial oversight bill passes, creating new process for punishing judges

Judicial oversight bill passes, creating new process for punishing judges

Justice Minister David Lametti says the new process will lead to timelier and more cost-effective resolutions, and replaces a more expensive, drawn-out process.
Titan owner OceanGate will likely seek court protection, and soon: lawyer

Titan owner OceanGate will likely seek court protection, and soon: lawyer

Martin Davies says he expects OceanGate Expeditions will try to limit its financial liability if families of the five crew members who died aboard the Titan decide to sue.
'Baby Shark' bath toy recalled in Canada due to laceration hazard for children

'Baby Shark' bath toy recalled in Canada due to laceration hazard for children

The recall notice says the shark's fin is made of hard plastic and may cause laceration if a child falls on the toy.
Mayoral panel discusses impacts of Banff-Calgary passenger rail

Mayoral panel discusses impacts of Banff-Calgary passenger rail

“This is a project that’s going to develop the region. It’s not one municipality, it’s each municipality within a region and how they support each other.”
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