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Vancouver tech firm Hootsuite provides services to U.S. Homeland Security
VANCOUVER — United States procurement records show that Vancouver tech firm Hootsuite is providing social…
4.4 magnitude quake hits near Haida Gwaii, no damage expected
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck off the British Columbia coast, with provincial emergency officials…
B.C. anti-extortion chief apologizes for disputing ‘crisis’ after Eby issues warning
The head of British Columbia’s anti-extortion task force has apologized for having “impacted public confidence”…
Metro Vancouver bridge linking Westham Island damaged, closed to vehicle traffic
VANCOUVER — Vehicle access to a Metro Vancouver island has been cut off after its…
Candace Derksen’s mom shocked as man acquitted in daughter’s 1984 killing arrested
VANCOUVER — Wilma Derksen, whose 13-year-old daughter Candace was killed in Winnipeg in 1984, still…
Eby says B.C. will play a key role in new global order described by PM Carney
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby says B.C. will play a “key role” in a new…
Killing of B.C. academic spurs calls for government action against gender violence
The killing of a Vancouver Island academic is spurring calls for action against gender-based violence.…
Quick quotes: What people are saying about Carney’s speech
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered an attention-getting speech at the World Economic Forum…
Canada’s Olympic skeleton team features 2024 world champion Clarke, veteran Channell
CALGARY — A couple of rookies and one veteran comprise Canada’s skeleton team for the…
Federal Court sets aside TikTok Canada shutdown order
TikTok will live to scroll another day in Canada. A Federal Court judge has set…
Here are five things you should know about Mark Carney’s whirlwind world tour
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney headed home Wednesday after a trip that saw him…
A look at some potential candidates for the Coalition Avenir Québec leadership
MONTREAL — After more than seven years in power, Quebec Premier François Legault announced on…
Trump says Carney is not ‘grateful’ in Davos speech
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Mark Carney is not “grateful” after…
Carney’s speech to World Economic Forum draws praise, calls for action
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s call at the World Economic Forum for middle powers…
Lawyers for man accused in Ryan Wedding case argue he’s not a flight risk
TORONTO — An Ontario man accused of laundering hundreds of millions of dollars for an…
Doug Ford calls for boycott of Chinese EVs that will enter Canada under Carney deal
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on Canadians to boycott Chinese-made electric vehicles…
Montreal’s Jacques Cartier Bridge reopened after building at foot of span caught fire
MONTREAL — Montreal police have taken over an investigation into a building fire that forced…
National team head coach LaPolice continues to prepare for world flag football event
They’re still over two years away but the 2028 Summer Olympics are on Paul LaPolice’s…
Jarry, Ingram provide stability in goal that Oilers had been seeking
EDMONTON — After three months of trying to find dependable goaltending, the Edmonton Oilers appear…
Teenage midfielder Alessandro Biello looks forward to fresh start with FC Supra
Expansion FC Supra opened its training camp Wednesday with a familiar name among its all-Quebecois…
Experts warn Canada risks losing top researchers in ‘global war for AI talent’
OTTAWA — Canada must act to retain its international leadership in AI research in the…
Verbatim: Carney’s speech to the World Economic Forum
DAVOS — Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech at World Economic Forum that is…
Tempo set to make WNBA debut on May 8 at home against Washington
TORONTO — The Toronto Tempo are scheduled to make their debut when the 2026 WNBA…
B.C. man gets 5 years in Snapchat child sex abuse case, as advocates warn of surge
CAMPBELL RIVER — A British Columbia man has been sentenced to five years in prison…