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RCMP are urging safety after a recent increase in rescue operations in Banff National Park, including the death of a person visiting from the United States. On May 1 at about 6:40 p.m., police say they received a call saying someone had jumped into the rapids about 40 feet below Johnston Canyon and “never resurfaced.”A search was launched for the man who was visiting from Pennsylvania, with RCMP leading the investigation and Parks Canada also involved.On Saturday, both the upper and lower pools at the Lower Falls were searched by Parks Canada visitor safety specialists, law enforcement and partner agencies,…

New York City, NY, May 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Neuro Salt has emerged as the supplement most prominently associated with the viral “Pink Salt Trick” concept, a phrase that in 2026 has generated immense consumer curiosity across social media, wellness blogs, and targeted advertising. This phenomenon has become a gateway for millions of adults, particularly those over 40, who are actively searching for natural solutions to persistent nerve discomfort, tingling in the hands and feet, numbness, and chronic pain that erodes daily quality of life, leading to an urgent consumer demand for independent, objective evaluation of Neuro Salt. By…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Maritimers could see some heavy rain and even some snow as people finish up their weekends and head back into the work week. Environment Canada has issued special weather statements for all of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and parts of southern and eastern New Brunswick.Cities like Moncton, Saint John and Grand Lake as well as eastern and southern counties are expected to see between 25 to 40 millimetres or rain starting Sunday and going into the night. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it…

Los Angeles, USA, May 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gold Silver News announced the publication of its refreshed 2026 ranking of the Best Gold Investment Companies for Retirement Savers. The report, produced by the research platform focused on precious metals and retirement planning insights, evaluates firms that support the inclusion of physical gold in retirement portfolios as a potential hedge against market volatility. The 2026 ranking identifies three companies based on criteria such as service, transparency, and investor education: Augusta Precious Metals, Goldco, and American Hartford Gold. 2026’s Top Gold Investment Companies for Retirement Savers Leading the 2026 ranking of…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 3, 2026 2:02 pm Updated May 3, 2026 2:03 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Burnaby, B.C., say two children have been hospitalized with serious injuries after a crash on Saturday. Burnaby RCMP say officers responded to a report of a collision involving two pedestrians, an 11-year-old boy and a nine-year-old girl, at about 12:45 p.m.They say the driver of the vehicle, a grey Mercedes sedan, remained at the scene along Hastings Street, just east of Delta Avenue. Get daily National news Get daily Canada…

New York City, NY, May 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Introduction In a world where wearable technology is evolving faster than ever, smart glasses have emerged as one of the most practical innovations for modern consumers. Among the latest entries gaining significant attention is Luma Glasses, an AI-powered wearable designed to combine communication, entertainment, and real-time translation into one sleek device. Built for convenience, portability, and hands-free functionality, Luma Glasses aims to help users stay connected, informed, and productive without constantly reaching for their smartphones. Unlike conventional eyewear, Luma Glasses integrates advanced audio technology, voice assistance, and multilingual translation capabilities…

Residents of Sandy Beach, Alta., say they are on edge as a wildfire burns down homes and a local officials issue a state of emergency. The wildfire alert is in effect for anyone along Lake Shore Drive on the east side of Sandy Lake.According to a Facebook post by Sturgeon County, the fire has claimed at least three homes and damaged a fourth. No injuries have been reported.More than 60 firefighters were on scene from multiple jurisdictions, including Morinville, Alexander First Nation, Parland County, and Lac Ste. Anne County.“Arriving on scene, they found cabins fully engulfed in flames, which were…

NEW YORK, NY, May 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the 61st Venice Biennale Arte preview week gets underway, Cameroonian choreographer and performance artist Zora Snake presents ESCAPE THE BOXES as part of 1922 Revisited, a live arts program curated by Dr. Janine A. Sytsma and presented by Third Space Art Foundation from May 5–9, 2026 in Venice, Italy. _____ Artist Spotlight Zora Snake is a choreographer, performer, and founder of the Zora Snake Company and the pan-African festival MODAPERF (Movements, Dances & Performances). Drawing from his Bamiléké heritage and combining indigenous performance practices with urban dance and hip-hop, his…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 3, 2026 12:21 pm Updated May 3, 2026 12:30 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Prime Minister Mark Carney should tell Canadians what leverage the country has over the United States in coming trade negotiations. In an interview with The Canadian Press on Friday, Carney rejected the characterization of energy and critical minerals as “leverage” in negotiations to renew the Canada-United States-Mexico trade agreement. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t…

If you’re looking to pick up a pair of open-ear headphones for yourself — or your mom — Shokz is running a Mother’s Day sale. Now through May 10th, the company’s best pair of bone conduction headphones, the OpenRun Pro 2, are available from Amazon, Best Buy, and Shokz for around $139.95 ($40 off), their lowest price of the year. If you purchase direct, you’ll also receive a free waist bag (a $29.99 value).While traditional headphones tend to block out the world, open-style headphones provide a safer alternative, letting you listen to music and podcasts while remaining vigilant. After testing…