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TRENDING NOW: Here’s how to collect lava for research
It's possible to collect lava. This researcher's video shows how they collect the molten rock.…
Screen world ponders future of guns on sets after ‘Rust’ shooting
TORONTO – Thursday's shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by a prop revolver during filming…
Hazardous materials burned aboard container ship anchored near Victoria
VICTORIA – The Canadian Coast Guard said there was significant risk to mariners but not…
Unionized LifeLabs workers in British Columbia to take job action
BURNABY, B.C. – The union representing some workers at LifeLabs, the largest provider of medical…
Canadian ski resorts face labour shortage, government slow to issue working visas
VANCOUVER – Canadian ski resorts that rely heavily on international workers are steadying themselves for…
Film crew voiced complaints before fatal on-set shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer on a New Mexico…
TRENDING NOW: Take a tour inside Adele’s LA home
Join Vogue as Adele gives a grand tour of her Los Angeles home while answering…
In ‘Becoming Cousteau,’ diving into the depths of Jacques
NEW YORK (AP) — Who was Jacques-Yves Cousteau, exactly? He was an oceanographer and explorer…
Montana Supreme Court overturns man’s marijuana conviction
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Montana Supreme Court has overturned a man's conviction for transporting…
Wright Brothers, wrong design: Ohio mangles license plate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's debut of its new license plate failed to take off…
Workers who resist vaccine mandates may not be eligible for employment insurance
Workers who lose their job over a refusal to vaccinate against COVID-19 may not be…
iN VIDEO: Trudeau called out for ‘words and broken promises’ by Secwépemc mom
Editor's note: This article contains content about residential “schools” that may be triggering. Kelsie Kilawna…
TRENDING NOW: Morning ‘rush hour’ at an animal rescue
The owner of this animal rescue in Wiltshire in the southwest of England enthusiastically and…
Canadians plan to spend more this holiday and return to stores, says survey
TORONTO – A Retail Council of Canada survey says Canadians are planning to spend more…
Paid menstrual leave takes aim at stigma of periods in the workplace
On the first day of her period, Amy Saunders says she’s often stuck in bed…
Body scan reveals shotgun shell inside Alabama prisoner
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — A man being booked into an Alabama jail wound up at…
Ancient solar storm helped pinpoint the exact date Vikings settled in Newfoundland
HALIFAX – A groundbreaking study has confirmed Vikings had settled in a remote corner of…
TRENDING NOW: ‘Uncharted’ video game now movie starring Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg
Coming to a theatre near you on Feb. 18, 2022, an action packed movie based…
Bold bear breaks into West Kootenay family home
An Edgewood family was shaken but unharmed after a black bear broke into their home…
Supply shortage woes have Halloween retailers scrambling for stock
In a typical year Geoff Waszek makes his Halloween orders in January, and the shipments…
Cannabis company Hexo names Scott Cooper as new CEO, effective immediately
OTTAWA – Hexo Corp. has named Scott Cooper as the cannabis company's new president and…
iN VIDEO: Pig-to-human transplants come a step closer with new test
Scientists temporarily attached a pig’s kidney to a human body and watched it begin to…
When Trudeau goes to Tofino, this syilx woman goes to her meme garden
When the world’s feeling heavy and she needs a laugh, syilx literature student capq'wicya —…
Child COVID cases dropping in B.C. after back-to-school spike
After a big jump in child COVID-19 cases following the return to school, British Columbia…