It was a paws-itive ending for a dog in South Surrey who was reunited with its…
Month: January 2024
Snow woes: Warm, wet weather forces Wednesday closure of Metro Vancouver ski hills
Metro Vancouver skiers and snowboarders just can’t seem to catch a break. After an unusually late start…
B.C. lawyer who used fake, AI-generated cases faces law society probe, possible costs
A British Columbia lawyer alleged to have submitted bogus case law “hallucinated” by an AI chatbot…
Toronto District School Board votes to cancel classes on day of solar eclipse
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has approved a staff recommendation of changing the date of…
B.C. rent affordability an increasing problem as Canada’s national vacancy rate declines
Canada’s national rental vacancy rate declined for a second consecutive year in 2023, leaving the vacancy…
James Smith Cree Nation inquest jury recommends more RCMP resources, security
The jury and coroner at an inquest into a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation…
Traffic is climbing on some Metro Vancouver bridges. Others, not so much
New data from the B.C. government shows some of the Lower Mainland’s bridges have seen a…
20 BC Ferries vessels scheduled for refit this year, says engineering vice-president
About 20 of BC Ferries’ vessels will undergo a refit in 2024, with the company having…
Fallout after Calgary city council considers saying ‘bye bye’ to single-use bylaw
The outcry over a new bylaw limiting single use products has been getting louder by the…
‘He had to be on board’: New Bombers defensive coordinator to tap former DC
Jordan Younger was about as shocked as everyone else when he was offered the Winnipeg Blue…
Canadian intelligence knows China meddled in last two elections, says report released by CSIS
Canada knows China tried to influence the last two federal elections, according to a top secret…
A look at warm weather impacts in Lethbridge
As temperatures reach double digits in Lethbridge, the warm weather is welcome for many. The El…
GSL Group proposes new ‘long-term’ vision for Prospera Place
Since Prospera Place opened in 1999, GSL Group and the City of Kelowna have been in…
BC United starts media blitz as poll shows official Opposition party in 3rd place
British Columbians are set to head back to the polls for another provincial election before the…
City of Sudbury scammed out $1.5M by fraudsters, duped into wiring cash to Toronto bank account
The City of Greater Sudbury has fallen victim to fraud, after an unknown party posing as…
London, Ont. police budget gets endorsement from major public figures
The London police service’s record-setting $672-million budget has received ringing endorsements from several major community figures,…
California braces for back-to-back atmospheric rivers to bring snow, flooding
The first of two back-to-back atmospheric rivers slowly pushed into California on Wednesday, triggering statewide storm…
Experts want to know why Black people are still facing inequity in health care
Retired head nurse Yvonne Sam, who has been fighting for equity in health care for decades,…
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs calls for permanent road connecting remote communities
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is calling on the provincial and federal governments to build…
Mohawk Council of Kahnawake to benefit from new wind farm
A new deal has been reached between Hydro-Québec, the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake and the MRC…