Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Latest

Northeastern B.C. wildfire grows as evacuations return north of Fort St. John

Northeastern B.C. wildfire grows as evacuations return north of Fort St. John

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The British Columbia Wildfire Service says a blaze north of Fort St. John has grown significantly, forcing renewed evacuation orders and alerts.
Billy Talent concert coming to Prince George

Billy Talent concert coming to Prince George

The Canadian punk band will play CN Centre on Oct. 15.
Vancouver councillor wants to ban natural gas stoves and fireplaces

Vancouver councillor wants to ban natural gas stoves and fireplaces

Coun. Adriane Carr will put forward the motion on May 31
B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1

B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1

B.C. has the second highest minimum wage in the country as of June 1.
Update: Missing woman found safe

Update: Missing woman found safe

Michelle Margaret Alec had been reported missing on Tuesday
Opinion: School district trustees “have been failing our children”

Opinion: School district trustees “have been failing our children”

How can we hope for our children to have a better future when it is being dimmed or extinguished because of the action, or lack of action, of our elected trustees?
Why this B.C. woman has resumed her healing journey

Why this B.C. woman has resumed her healing journey

Alyssa Kroeker was forced to end her trek along the Pacific Crest Trail before completing it last year and has now picked up where she left off.
Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Instead of forcing people into substance use treatment, provinces should work with municipalities and health boards to expand life-saving safe use sites and tackle the housing crisis.
The fastest 96-year-old woman in the world: Ottawa woman breaks 5K race record

The fastest 96-year-old woman in the world: Ottawa woman breaks 5K race record

OTTAWA — Rejeanne Fairhead stood at the starting line in front of Ottawa's city hall on Saturday surrounded by thousands of racers who were almost all, assuredly, younger than her.
Hamilton police say engaged couple shot dead while fleeing landlord-tenant dispute

Hamilton police say engaged couple shot dead while fleeing landlord-tenant dispute

A brazen double homicide in which an engaged couple was allegedly gunned down by their landlord as they fled their rental home has shaken residents of their southern Ontario city and raised questions about how a landlord-tenant dispute could explode