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Vaccine complacency, tossed doses: Experts say some Canadians mistaking COVID-19 risk
Canada's demand for COVID-19 vaccines is slowly dropping, experts say, and they warn those waiting…
First Nation’s court victory sets precedent for equitable compensation
More than 90 years after the Lac Seul First Nation’s reserve land was flooded to…
Bear in the pool? Keep cool, says WildSafeBC
If you think temperatures above 30°C are hard to take as humans, spare a thought…
Kamloops Tim Hortons closes its doors after street-related incident
A North Kamloops Tim Hortons restaurant has closed indefinitely as a result of an incident…
Hoe no! Facebook snafu spells trouble for gardening group
Moderating a Facebook gardening group in western New York is not without challenges. There are…
Public event set in West Virginia for medical cannabis registration
HARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia residents with serious medical conditions can register with the state…
Job hunters should update their negotiating skills along with their resumes: experts
When Nav Nagra received a job offer in April, she was fully prepared for the…
Montreal doctors use ‘heated chemotherapy’ on three-year-old with sarcoma
MONTREAL – A hospital in Montreal has used "heated chemotherapy" to attack the cancer of…
Canadians say vaccination proof must be required of all travellers: poll
OTTAWA – A new poll suggests a majority of Canadians say proof of vaccination should…
B.C. helps fund searches for Indigenous remains
VANCOUVER – The B.C. government says it will provide immediate funding to 21 First Nation…
TRENDING NOW: Another day, another billionaire launched into space
Hot on the heels of British billionaire Sir Richard Branson's flight into space on board…
Virginia looking for its first cannabis attorney
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — With recreational marijuana use recently legalized, Virginia's attorney general is seeking…
Watertown says no to marijuana sales despite NY legalization
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Lawmakers in Watertown voted to keep retail marijuana shops from opening…
Size of Oregon wildfire underscores vastness of the US West
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The monstrous wildfire burning in Oregon has grown to a third…
Survivors of Kamloops Indian Residential School share their stories
Mona Jules recalls the Kamloops Indian Residential School sounding like a beehive when she arrived…
Kamloopa Powwow cancelled for 2nd consecutive year
For the second year in a row organizers have called off the Kamloopa Powwow. The…
TRENDING NOW: Terrifying landing for student pilot with engine failure
Talk about cool as a cucumber. Student pilot Brian Parsley was flying above a residential area…
Lawmakers approve rules for medical pot in South Dakota public schools
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Department of Education succeeded Monday in its…
Covers make patios and decks year-round outdoor leisure space
Got shade? If not, a patio or deck cover could be just what you need.…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming…
Green party execs cancel non-confidence vote against leader Annamie Paul: sources
OTTAWA – Annamie Paul is no longer staring down the barrel of a booting from…
‘I have to do my part’: Canadians across the country walking for a cause and to heal
By putting one foot in front of the other, sometimes slowly and sometimes with quicker…
B.C. says accommodations for wildfire evacuees are filling up as evacuations continue
VICTORIA – British Columbia's government says accommodations for wildfire evacuees are filling up as the…
Star-studded event to mark what would have been Jack Layton’s 71st birthday
TORONTO – Family and friends of former federal NDP leader Jack Layton will host a…