Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
B.C.
B.C. Premier Eby says U.S. tariffs would be ‘devastating’ for forest industry
A 25-per-cent U.S. tariff on Canadian goods would be “devastating” for the province’s lumber and…
No ‘Taylgate’ party for Vancouver, with BC Place to be fenced off for Swift shows
VANCOUVER — Ticketless Taylor Swift fans hoping for a “Taylgate” party in Vancouver are out…
Manitoba government plans to explore ways to support local media outlets
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is planning to look for ways to support local journalism,…
BR-Mba-Media-Aid
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is looking for ways to support local journalism, although it…
Winter storm watch issued as snow, heavy rain expected for B.C. coast
VANCOUVER — A winter storm is moving over British Columbia’s coast, bringing strong winds, heavy…
Work underway in Alberta town to restore one of last remaining Quonset-style theatres
COLEMAN, Alta. — The historic Roxy Theatre in southwestern Alberta’s Crowsnest Pass has seen better…
Man injured in police shooting during Vancouver carjacking arrest
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police say a carjacking suspect is in hospital receiving treatment for a…
Vancouver transit braces for Swift impact as parking cost spikes to $150
VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver’s transit operator is rolling out expanded and extended services to cope…
Manitoba government mulls recommendation to crack down on election disinformation
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is considering expanding its election law to ban disinformation about…
Fog advisory lifts for Vancouver area, but near-zero visibility could return
VANCOUVER — A fog advisory that covered much of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley…
Man hurt in unprovoked stranger attack in Vancouver, police say
VANCOUVER — Police are investigating an assault in downtown Vancouver where a stranger hit a…
Taylor Swift fans flock to BC Place, days before Eras Tour lands in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Security fencing is going up around BC Place stadium in preparation for the…
Crash on Trans Canada Highway kills two, seriously injures third near Ashcroft, B.C.
ASHCROFT, B.C. — Two people are dead and a third is in critical condition after…
Former Edmonton Elks CEO to head athlete safety committee after fighter’s death
EDMONTON — Alberta’s sport minister says the former head of the Edmonton Elks football team…
Three bills affecting transgender Albertans pass debate, set to become law
EDMONTON — A trio of bills affecting transgender people in Alberta have passed the final…
Dispute over Taylor Swift tickets lands in front of B.C. civil tribunal
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia woman and her daughter will be attending one of Taylor…
Vancouver is abuzz with Taylor Swift-related events for the upcoming Eras Tour
VANCOUVER — No tickets to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Vancouver? Sad about the absence…
Heavy fog again envelopes Metro Vancouver, parts of southern B.C. coast
VANCOUVER — Heavy fog has again enveloped parts of southwestern British Columbia, including Metro Vancouver,…
Early-rising Taylor Swift fans wait for hours in Vancouver for concert gear
VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift fans were up before the sun in Vancouver to snag some…
Suspect arrested in downtown Vancouver stranger assault: police
VANCOUVER — Police say they’ve arrested a suspect five days after an unprovoked assault in…
‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues
WINNIPEG — A sign of the jolliest time of year is once again making its…
Creative Taylor Swift fans craft ways around bracelet rules for Vancouver shows
VANCOUVER — When BC Place stadium announced a ban on loose objects and large bags…
Flights cancelled as heavy fog cuts visibility to near zero in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Dense fog has reduced visibility to near-zero for the third straight day in…
B.C. launches review of 911 services after complaints about costs, transparency
VICTORIA — British Columbia is launching a review of the province’s 911 emergency service after…