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Edmonton, Calgary to host live WWE events in August

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Alex Antoneshyn

Published: May 25, 2026 at 1:53PM EDT

Cody Rhodes celebrates after winning the Undisputed WWE universal championship match during WrestleMania 40 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, on Sunday, April 7, 2024. (Monica Herndon/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

Criminal network behind Peel extortion attempts responsible for half of shots fired in region this year: police

Criminal network behind Peel extortion attempts responsible for half of shots fired in region this year: police

Thousands of community and social workers on strike across Ontario

Thousands of community and social workers on strike across Ontario

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‘Dangerous offender’ arrested for breaching parole, Vancouver police say

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Extortion suspected after gunfire targets Surrey, B.C., home for 2nd time

PM Carney calls Alberta separation referendum a ‘dangerous bluff,’ compares it to Brexit

PM Carney calls Alberta separation referendum a ‘dangerous bluff,’ compares it to Brexit

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Ottawa opens bus-only on-ramp to westbound Hwy. 417 to all traffic in bid to ease congestion

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Montreal Victoire parade to take over the city on Saturday

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Police search for witnesses after alleged attempted murder

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Liverpool, N.S., woman wanted on provincewide arrest warrant

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Human remains found after Fredericton fire in March identified as 50-year-old woman

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Driver ejected from car, airlifted to hospital following crash: Winnipeg police

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Saskatchewan Trucking Association launches human trafficking and fraud prevention campaign

Saskatchewan Trucking Association launches human trafficking and fraud prevention campaign

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Former Preston Springs site listed for nearly $13M

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Métis Nation-Saskatchewan wraps up spring session

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Siksika, Alberta filmmaker wins ‘best feature’ in Yorkton at Canada’s oldest film festival

Fire breaks out at Timmins landfill site

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Ontario to soon name high-risk offenders on new website

Ontario to soon name high-risk offenders on new website

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London homeless housing program to close 48 supporting housing units amid funding shortfall

London homeless housing program to close 48 supporting housing units amid funding shortfall

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York-Simcoe MPP Caroline Mulroney stepping down from Ford’s cabinet next month

York-Simcoe MPP Caroline Mulroney stepping down from Ford’s cabinet next month

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Wallaceburg woman charged after fatal crash on Walpole Island First Nation

Wallaceburg woman charged after fatal crash on Walpole Island First Nation

Endangered Vancouver Island marmot missing near Campbell River

Endangered Vancouver Island marmot missing near Campbell River

BC Lions face Edmonton Elk in Langford pre-season game in front of packed crowd

BC Lions face Edmonton Elk in Langford pre-season game in front of packed crowd

17 suspects linked to string of violent extortion incidents targeting South Asian businesses

17 suspects linked to string of violent extortion incidents targeting South Asian businesses

‘Most painful moment of my life’: Here’s what Canadians say happened to them under Israeli captivity

‘Most painful moment of my life’: Here’s what Canadians say happened to them under Israeli captivity

Estranged husband of former Scottish leader pleads guilty to embezzlement from party

Estranged husband of former Scottish leader pleads guilty to embezzlement from party

Muslims begin the annual Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns

Muslims begin the annual Hajj in sweltering heat against a backdrop of war concerns

PM Carney calls Alberta separation referendum a ‘dangerous bluff,’ compares it to Brexit

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