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TRENDING NOW: Senior doggo in search of a warm blanket
This pup's human forgot to lay out his freshly laundered blankets. But never fear, the…
‘Adding some weirdness’ to their day, BC woman surprises drivers with cosplay
Some people love golfing, others like to hike, but Anne Bruinn's hobby is about "adding…
Here’s what gig delivery work is like in BC
It’s Thanksgiving Monday, and Sandeep “Monty” Jolly sits in his grey Hyundai outside an East…
Making it easier in Canada to talk about drinking too much
Canada has a drinking problem. The country is wealthy, has a culture of drinking, has…
TRENDING NOW: Demanding bird shows you what it wants
This bird treats its owner how a rude movie star would treat a hairstylist. It's…
These five toys are regular finalists for Hall of Fame honors. Now fans can vote one in
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — They are playfully called the “forgotten five”: A handful of toys…
The ancient ways of natural wine are finding new fans
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Wine made in ancient ways is gaining new fans. Natural wine…
Homeowners on the brink face tough choice of selling home as mortgage payments climb
TORONTO – As more and more homeowners face mortgage renewals at surprisingly higher interest rates,…
Canadian trapped in Gaza says first load of aid barely helping humanitarian crisis
Mahmoud Nasser says finding a sip of water in Gaza continues to be a life…
Communities can’t recycle or trash disposable e-cigarettes. So what happens to them?
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the growing popularity of disposable e-cigarettes, communities across the U.S. are…
TRENDING NOW: Elephants have manners
After what seems like an endless stream of elephants crossing the road, the last one…
Egypt’s border crossing opens to let a trickle of desperately needed aid into besieged Gaza
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened Saturday to…
Pepper X marks the spot as South Carolina pepper expert scorches his own Guinness Book heat record
FORT MILL, S.C. (AP) — Ed Currie, the South Carolina hot pepper expert who crossbred…
Timing, patience key to nabbing affordable concert, sports resale tickets: fans
TORONTO – When Jagger Long heads to the Rogers Centre to watch a Toronto Blue…
Former clients raise concerns about prominent BC drug treatment provider
As the toxic drug crisis heightens a public desire to see people break addictive behaviour,…
First vaccine against serious bacterial infection in bees approved for use in Canada
The first vaccine for bees has been approved for use in Canada. The Canadian Food…
TRENDING NOW: Successful business cat counts his cash
This cat is tallying up the petty cash for the week. He appears to be…
South Okanagan teacher fights voter apathy by engaging kids in civics
The youngsters at Holy Cross School in Penticton are getting a head start on democracy…
No sheriffs to protect courts in BC? Here’s why
The union representing B.C.’s sheriffs says they should get an extraordinary pay raise to address…
Illness forces Pink to postpone concerts in Vancouver this weekend
Pop superstar Pink is postponing two Vancouver concerts this weekend as she deals with a…
Hollywood’s actors strike is nearing its 100th day. Why hasn’t a deal been reached and what’s next?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — While screenwriters are busy back at work, film and TV actors…
TRENDING NOW: Hamster wheel power plant
This video begs the question: Can we harness hamster wheels for power generation? The answer…
From Fermentation Fascination to Award-Winning Vintages: The Journey of River Stone Winery
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"I had this dream of Bordeaux red varietals, and I knew the best place in…
Most Canadians think lasting peace between Israel, Palestinians is not possible: poll
OTTAWA – A majority of Canadians don't think lasting peace is possible between Israelis and…