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Tories want House to study CBC editorial choice, despite broadcaster's independence

OTTAWA — The official Opposition tried to have a House of Commons committee study an editorial decision of the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. on Tuesday, despite its independence from the government being enshrined in law.

Oct 17, 2023 3:19 PM Read more >

Prince George senior set to release travel memoir

Hilary Crowley's Mini Saga in South Africa will be launched on Saturday, Oct. 28 at Art Space above Books & Co., 1681 Third Ave., at 7 p.m.

Oct 17, 2023 2:25 PM Read more >

Ottawa resident tells convoy organizers' trial he felt 'threatened' during protest

Ottawa resident Paul Jorgenson felt "threatened" during "Freedom Convoy" demonstrations in winter 2022, he said during his testimony at the criminal trial of two protest organizers on Tuesday.

Oct 17, 2023 1:42 PM Read more >

Rainfall, wind warnings hit parts of coastal B.C.

Environment Canada issues rainfall and wind warnings for coastal British Columbia as a robust Pacific storm brings in moisture from Typhoon Bolaven.

Oct 17, 2023 11:19 AM Read more >

B.C.'s legal cannabis regime shows mixed results after five years

Challenges include high taxes on producers and consumers and large municipalities banning sales, leading to retail deserts

Oct 17, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Finally, the BC NDP government tangles with short-term rentals

Will it work? Time will tell

Oct 17, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Tortoise, Frank the Tank, found wandering in a B.C. field of bok choy needs home

The mystery remains about where Frank came from.

Oct 17, 2023 5:57 AM Read more >

B.C. mega-projects scale back construction employment as they near completion

As $100B in projects winds down, uncertainty on economic consequences ramps up

Oct 17, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

B.C. slams door on operators of multiple vacation rentals

As of May 1, short-term-rental units in communities with more than 10,000 people will be allowed only in the principal residence of the host, plus one secondary suite or laneway home

Oct 17, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

CN Centre audio upgrade approved

CN Centre’s audio system dates back to the 1990s and is currently failing

Oct 17, 2023 5:04 AM Read more >