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Forgotten Lotto ticket wins B.C. woman $58,500

Forgotten Lotto ticket wins B.C. woman $58,500

A Delta woman has reminded everyone that they should always check their Lotto tickets – after a month-old receipt netted her $58,000.
Whistler Blackcomb taps Canadian workers ahead of Nov. 26 opening

Whistler Blackcomb taps Canadian workers ahead of Nov. 26 opening

Despite international borders remaining closed, Whistler Blackcomb (WB) said it is on track to meet its staffing needs for the winter ahead — though that will likely include fewer on-mountain employees than in previous years.
Iconic Salvation Army fundraiser faces increased demand, challenges due to COVID-19

Iconic Salvation Army fundraiser faces increased demand, challenges due to COVID-19

OTTAWA — The Salvation Army is launching its annual Christmas kettle drive facing what it says is a level of need not seen since the Second World War — even as COVID-19 makes fundraising more difficult.
Livestreamed video of B.C. rugs being cleaned draws a global audience

Livestreamed video of B.C. rugs being cleaned draws a global audience

The company has created a virtual backstage pass to the cleaning process
Metro Vancouver theatre tries 'private' movie nights amid $121-million losses

Metro Vancouver theatre tries 'private' movie nights amid $121-million losses

Burnaby’s only movie theatre is trying to quell the "severe" financial impacts of COVID-19 with new programs that include private rentals in an attempt to lure back moviegoers. Cineplex reported a staggering net loss of $121.
Nova Scotia RCMP say man faces assault charges in violent clash at lobster pound

Nova Scotia RCMP say man faces assault charges in violent clash at lobster pound

A 74-year-old Nova Scotia man has been charged in relation to a violent clash last month at a lobster pound in the southwestern part of the province, police announced on Saturday.
As setbacks beset Trump's efforts to contest election, supporters gather in D.C.

As setbacks beset Trump's efforts to contest election, supporters gather in D.C.

Throngs of Die-hard Donald Trump supporters packed the streets of the United states capital today in solidarity with the president's efforts to defy last week's election results.
Labour minister hails progress on pay equity but says it will take time to deliver

Labour minister hails progress on pay equity but says it will take time to deliver

The government is proposing to give federally regulated companies at least three years to develop plans to give their female employees equal pay for work of equal value.
Repudiating Trump, officials say election 'most secure'

Repudiating Trump, officials say election 'most secure'

It's hard to put it any more bluntly: "There is no evidence that any voting system deleted or lost votes, changed votes or was in any way compromised.
Closed theatres, nervous moviegoers push Cineplex to $121.2M Q3 loss

Closed theatres, nervous moviegoers push Cineplex to $121.2M Q3 loss

Canada's largest theatre chain is trying to quell the "severe" financial impacts of COVID-19 with a more prudent approach to ventures, new private cinema rentals and reductions to expenditures. Cineplex Inc.