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Ottawa eyes tasking airport security with vaccine verification for travellers
OTTAWA – Airport security agents may soon be screening more than your luggage. The federal…
Canada heading for flu season in the middle of fourth wave of COVID-19
OTTAWA – The country could be heading for its first typical flu season since the…
Meteorite that plummeted to Earth in Golden could shed light on solar system’s origin
LONDON, Ont. – A small, angular rock that one Canadian physicist says looks like a…
TRENDING NOW: Adele is back with power ballad ‘Easy On Me’
It's the day Adele fans around the world have been patiently waiting six years for.…
Rez culture isn’t our culture, says Osoyoos Chief Clarence Louie
Chief Clarence Louie (yilmixm ki law na) of the Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) wants people…
Shredded Banksy artwork sells for $25.4 million at auction
LONDON (AP) — A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after…
Canopy Growth eyes U.S. pot market with deal to buy Colorado edibles company Wana Brands
TORONTO – Canopy Growth Corp. is preparing another route into the U.S. cannabis market with…
Mysterious type of orca is the big game hunter of the sea
There’s a mysterious killer whale that prowls deeper waters and specializes in hunting big game,…
Secwepemc hereditary family builds ceremony house for healing near Chase
After celebrating ‘No thanks, no giving’ together over the weekend, Miranda Dick and her family…
B.C. government buying iPhones for thousands of youth in care
VICTORIA – Thousands of youth in care across British Columbia will receive an Apple iPhone…
TRENDING NOW: Sneak peak at ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ docuseries
Disney+ has released the official trailer for the upcoming docuseries The Beatles: Get Back and it's full…
No evidence of freight train link to wildfire in Lytton: TSB
LYTTON, B.C. – The head of the Transportation Safety Board says there's no evidence that…
Most Canadians believe Facebook harms their mental health: survey
OTTAWA – A broad swath of Canadians has a sour view of Facebook, with half…
Minnesota court: Workers’ comp can’t cover medical marijuana
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Workers' compensation for injured employees doesn't cover medical marijuana, the Minnesota Supreme…
iN VIDEO: William Shatner, TV’s Capt. Kirk, blasts into space
VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Hollywood’s Captain Kirk, 90-year-old William Shatner, blasted into space Wednesday…
Canada Post reveals Christopher Plummer stamp featuring his iconic roles
TORONTO – Christopher Plummer used to say he felt at home at Ontario's Stratford Festival,…
TRENDING NOW: Delivery driver trips on pumpkin, destroys Halloween display
This video from a doorbell camera shows a delivery guy losing it after tripping on…
Fish and game club near Merritt fails to convince highest court to hear appeal
A court case over public access to a pair of B.C. lakes is dead in…
World’s first delivery of lungs by drone happened in Canada
TORONTO – Dr. Shaf Keshavjee was full of nerves as he scanned Toronto's darkened skyline,…
Activists seek legal marijuana in former hippie haven Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Widely available marijuana once drew thousands of hippies to Nepal, where…
TRENDING NOW: When your drummer is way, way over qualified
This video is an oldie but a goodie, and is sure to bring a smile…
About that ‘No Time to Die’ ending…
NEW YORK (AP) — This story discusses the ending of “No Time to Die." That…
Vancouver police investigate fatal crash near Jericho Beach
Vancouver police are investigating a crash that has claimed the life of a man near…
Invasive wild pigs in national park for first time at Alberta’s Elk Island
EDMONTON – One of the most destructive and rapidly spreading invasive species on the continent…