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iN NUMBERS: British Columbians worried rising cost of living amid US trade war
More than half of British Columbians want governments to support workers and industries hit by tariffs, but only four per cent want taxes raised to pay for it.
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America as tensions rise
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order today to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake…
Elections BC allows petition bid for Indigenous law’s repeal to proceed
VICTORIA — Elections BC says it has granted in-principle approval for a petition to proceed seeking the repeal of British…
Number of Canadians missing near Nepal-China border now 30 after flash flooding
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says 30 Canadians and permanent residents are missing following flash floods that swept…
U.S. confirms language, culture protection won’t be subject to trade actions: LeBlanc
OTTAWA — Canada-U.S Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the United States has confirmed that Canada’s protections of language and culture…
Champagne touts deepening economic ties in visit with Indian counterpart
TORONTO — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says he’s looking at ways to streamline payments between Canada and India as part…
Trans-Canada Highway reopens near Boston Bar, B.C., after seven-week wildfire closure
BOSTON BAR — A stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway through British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon has reopened after being shut down…
Interior Health unlikely to lobby for e-scooter ban after Kamloops fatality
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The health authority said its role is to "focus on prevention messages."
iN VIDEO: Kelowna is lively for the Downtown Kelowna Thursday Night Market
Kelowna’s Downtown Thursday Night Market has been a big success for this season. This year,…
Highland Valley near Kamloops restarts copper production amid water shortage
The company that owns the mine said production was temporarily paused "to appropriately manage site water supply".
Not all calls for help with mental heath crises should go to Kelowna RCMP
"Many people experiencing a mental health crisis do not require a police response."
Kamloops Target Sports Association brings target competition to Kamloops
A day of friendly competition and target shooting returns to Kamloops as the KTSA .22LR…
Invasive green crabs are bad for the environment, so New Englanders are starting to eat more of them
YORK, Maine (AP) — As a morning fog lifted over Maine's York River, Mike Masi and his two interns stood on a dock sorting through a mound of one of the region's most despised crabs and hoped to find a...
Buy Canadian: Purchasing patriotism sees renewed push amid rising tariffs
Buy Canadian sentiment is seeing a resurgence across the country as backlash to U.S. tariffs grows. Consumers eager to support local products and businesses are swapping shopping tips and resources online as some retailers renew labelling of tariffed or homegrown...
Interior Health unlikely to lobby for e-scooter ban after Kamloops fatality
The health authority said its role is to "focus on prevention messages."
B.C. drug deaths rebound from May to June, but still down sharply from peak
Deaths in British Columbia due to unregulated drugs have rebounded from May to June but remain sharply down from their peak three years ago.The BC Coroners Service says there were 138 deaths in June, up 25 per cent from 110...
iN DISCUSSION: What a mess the BC Conservatives find themselves in
"In a time where David Eby's NDP appears to be out of ideas and momentum and voters clearly would prefer another choice, this is their option."
iN DISCUSSION: Okanagan bakery stirs up wildfire compensation controversy
The bakery and coffee shop in Peachland would like to be compensated for business lost when tourists fled.
iN DISCUSSION: How effective is government wildfire emergency alert system?
Do you think you can rely on the alerts sent to your phone?
TSB probes plane accident near Mission in 3rd deployment to B.C. this month
RICHMOND — Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has deployed a team to investigate what it calls…
Trans-Canada Highway reopens near Boston Bar, B.C., after seven-week wildfire closure
BOSTON BAR — A stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway through British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon has…
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America as tensions rise
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order today to change the name…
Champagne defends reversal on seafood tariffs against U.S.
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defended his government’s quick backtracking on retaliatory tariffs against…
Fréchette says Trump is her main adversary as Quebec election campaign gets underway
QUÉBEC — The leaders of Quebec’s main political parties began spreading out across the province…
Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas
BENGALURU, India (AP) — The deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused…
UEFA prepares criminal complaint in Swiss courts against FIFA’s Infantino over World Cup sell-off
MONACO (AP) — UEFA is preparing a criminal complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino in…
What to know about Mount Kailash, a sacred site for pilgrims missing after floods in Nepal and Tibet
BEIJING (AP) — Devotees on a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash — a sacred site in…
Champagne defends reversal on seafood tariffs against U.S.
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defended his government’s quick backtracking on retaliatory tariffs against…
U.S. confirms language, culture protection won’t be subject to trade actions: LeBlanc
OTTAWA — Canada-U.S Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the United States has confirmed that Canada’s…
NBC to carry second year of Shaun White’s Snow League halfpipe circuit
NEW YORK (AP) — The Snow League, a halfpipe circuit created by Shaun White, reupped…
Peter Cullen, prolific voice actor who gave Optimus Prime his authoritative baritone, has died
NEW YORK (AP) — Peter Cullen, a prolific voice actor who enlivened scores of TV…
Bad light halts play as England fights to 248-9 against Pakistan at Lord’s
LONDON (AP) — England was 248-9 against Pakistan in the Lord’s test when bad light…
NBC to carry second year of Shaun White’s Snow League halfpipe circuit
NEW YORK (AP) — The Snow League, a halfpipe circuit created by Shaun White, reupped…
UEFA prepares criminal complaint in Swiss courts against FIFA’s Infantino over World Cup sell-off
MONACO (AP) — UEFA is preparing a criminal complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino in…
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