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B.C. Royal Canadian Legion calls Remembrance Day disruptions by COVID-19 protestors ‘unfortunate’
The British Columbia branch of the Royal Canadian Legion says it's "unfortunate" that people with…
B.C. reports 23 more deaths, 992 cases of COVID-19 over two days
VICTORIA – British Columbia has reported 992 new cases of COVID-19 diagnosed over the last…
Canada could authorize vaccine for kids aged five to 11 in ‘one to two weeks’
Health Canada says a decision on whether to authorize a COVID-19 vaccine for children will…
Girl, teddy bear reunited a year after loss in Montana’s Glacier park
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A little girl who lost a special teddy bear she'd had…
West Virginia opening first medical cannabis dispensary
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's first medical cannabis dispensary is opening more than four…
The cosmos beckons for Snoopy onscreen and in real life
NEW YORK (AP) — A new rocket designed to launch humans to the moon, Mars…
Man who went to space with Shatner dies in plane crash
HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A man who traveled to space with William Shatner last…
TRENDING NOW: That time Ryan Reynolds showed up on Late Show instead of Will Ferrell
Ryan Reynolds told Jimmy Fallon he was out "walking the dog" when he got a…
105 containers that fell from cargo ship near B.C. believed to have sunk: coast guard
VICTORIA – The Canadian Coast Guard says it believes that many, if not all, of…
Big Bird backlash: Vax lands Muppet in political flap
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Smokey Bear taught kids the importance of preventing wildfires. McGruff the…
Ottawa doctor pleads for help from the Prime Minister after death threat
OTTAWA – An Ottawa doctor who organized mass vaccination clinics earlier this year is asking…
With masks and distancing, Canadians attend Remembrance ceremonies
OTTAWA – Donning masks alongside poppies in the November chill, Canadians returned to cenotaphs and…
Archeological dig in Newfoundland unearths what could be Canada’s oldest English coin
CUPIDS, N.L. – An archeological fieldworker excavating a site in eastern Newfoundland has unearthed what…
Hexo to close three facilities it recently acquired and layoff about 155 workers
OTTAWA – Hexo Corp. says it will close three recently acquired facilities and layoff about…
Colombian leader sees opportunity in cannabis, but not coca
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Colombian President Iván Duque has high hopes for the medical…
Operation Red Nose will run in Kamloops with vaccinated drivers and passengers
If you want a safe ride home this holiday season, you’ll need to be double…
Kamloops MP asks Pope Francis to visit Kamloops
Member of Parliament Frank Caputo has invited Pope Francis to visit the Kamloops-Thompson Cariboo riding…
TRENDING NOW: Fish in aquarium fights back against cat attack
A fish in an aquarium rarely wins when a cat is on the hunt. This…
Mortgage pre-approvals, holds surge as economists foresee rate hikes
TORONTO – Canadians are scrambling to get mortgage pre-approvals and rate holds before the era…
iN VIDEO: Comedians, cannabis companies push pot legalization in U.S.
NEW YORK (AP) — Big cannabis companies are backing a new, celebrity-infused campaign to enlist…
Aurora reports $11.9 million loss in Q1, but says restructuring still underway
EDMONTON – Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it incurred a $11.9 million net loss in its…
TRENDING NOW: Paul Rudd’s NSFW cell phone camera trick
Ghostbusters: Afterlife star Paul Rudd showed off a very cool new mobile phone camera trick…
Kamloops MP wants change to Criminal Code wording of ‘child pornography’
Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Frank Caputo is hoping to change Criminal Code of Canada wording and he…
UBC professor’s Mother Tree research in Kamloops area branches out to movie deal
A British Columbia forestry professor's unique research and bestselling book mapping how trees are deeply…