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Cannabis company Organigram reports Q1 profit as revenue and margins improve
TORONTO – Organigram Holdings Inc. reported a profit in its latest quarter compared with a…
Child’s bone found at residential school site in Saskatchewan
STAR BLANKET CREE NATION – A First Nation in Saskatchewan says ground-penetrating radar has discovered…
TRENDING NOW: Why you shouldn’t taunt a bull elk
A driver in Colorado had a run-in with a bull elk. The driver can be…
Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization
WEST HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Lisa Marie Presley — the only child of Elvis Presley…
Lisa Marie Presley hospitalized, mother Priscilla says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lisa Marie Presley — the only child of Elvis Presley and…
Gateway to Technology opens for Okanagan students
Restoring cars, baking and computer programming are just a few of 16-year-old Nathaniel Burroughs favourite…
Killer says sorry, tells family he’d give up his own life in exchange for his B.C. victim’s
VANCOUVER – An escaped inmate who violently killed a Vancouver Island man apologized to the…
TRENDING NOW: Baby’s first experience with snow
You've got the baby dressed up for the cold in the most adorable bunny snowsuit.…
Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78
NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues,…
Brownies are now Embers in Canada: Girl Guides
TORONTO – The Girl Guides of Canada has renamed its Brownies branch the "Embers" in…
As under-the-table market grows, patients urge Ottawa to regulate magic mushrooms
OTTAWA – Thomas Hartle became one of the first Canadians to receive a federal exemption…
750,000 B.C. residents in favour of public cannabis consumption: survey
VICTORIA – British Columbia has released results of public engagement on the possible approval of…
TRENDING NOW: How to have fun at the morgue
Talk about the ultimate co-worker prank. The hapless victim has no idea what's coming. We…
Kootenay police officer killed in avalanche identified
NELSON, B.C. – A group of nearby skiers came to the aid of two Nelson,…
Who gets to fish for B.C. salmon in the future?
The West Coast’s commercial salmon fleet is clearly in the midst of transformative change. Ottawa…
Nelson police officer killed in avalanche, another critically injured
NELSON, B.C. – An off-duty police officer has died in an avalanche in southeastern British…
Tilray CEO ‘frustrated’ with ‘slow’ march toward U.S. legalization, reports Q2 loss
Tilray Brands Inc. reported a second-quarter net loss of US$61.6 million in its most recent…
New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids
Children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively, including with medications…
TRENDING NOW: Whale watchers witness birth of gray whale
Whale watchers in southern California were treated to a rare and magnificent sight. A migrating…
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Alabama woman who joined IS hopes to return from Syria camp
A woman who ran away from home in Alabama at the age of 20, joined…
TRENDING NOW: Squirrel unwraps gift and likes what’s inside
A squirrel accepted a small wrapped present, complete with a bow, from a kind woman…
B.C.’s slugs and bugs are worth saving, too
Conservationists striving to prevent species from going extinct find it tricky enough to save Canada’s…
Canada’s top CEOs make 243 times more than the average worker
The average pay of Canada’s top 100 CEOs hit an all-time high in 2021, making…