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Daycare fees are rising, but report says many centres may close due to pandemic
OTTAWA – Daycare providers across the country are finding themselves in dire financial straits, as…
Kamloops man found guilty of first-degree murder, attempted murder
A Kamloops man will spend at least 25 years in prison after being found guilty…
B.C. auto insurance rebate cheques delayed after ‘criminal’ cyberattack: minister
VICTORIA – The minister responsible for British Columbia's public auto insurance agency says a "criminal"…
TRENDING NOW: Funniest hot chocolate prank, ever
Whether you like pranking your family or friends, or just like watching someone get pranked,…
ICBC COVID-19 rebate cheques delayed after cyberattack on third party
VANCOUVER – The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia says it's temporarily delaying the delivery of…
Feeling sticker shock at the gas pump? Here’s why
TORONTO – If you've noticed gas prices on the rise, you aren't alone: Statistics Canada…
The silence of Sanford Williams: B.C. master carver and his wife navigate racism
Master carver Sanford Williams is well known among art circles across Canada. His carvings adorn…
Regina condo corporation invests in Bitcoin, but experts warn of risks
A Saskatchewan condo corporation has purchased thousands of dollars worth of bitcoin in hopes of…
This Kootenay man is turning food waste into apple flour
A dehydrator and a spice grinder are all Joe Roth needs to turn 400,000 pounds…
Horgan expects people with COVID-19 vaccines will get flexibility to do more
VICTORIA – The lifting of more British Columbia health restrictions is likely as the COVID-19…
Konanz ready for another run at MP job for South Okanagan-West Kootenay
After losing by just over one per cent of the vote, Helena Konanz is taking…
Moderna plans to test its COVID-19 vaccine on Canadian children
TORONTO – Moderna says upcoming clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine will include Canadian children,…
TRENDING NOW: ‘WandaVision’ gets the honest trailer treatment
The hugely popular streaming series "WandaVision" from Disney+, which is set in the Marvel universe,…
Variants could dash B.C. hopes for indoor religious services, experts say
VANCOUVER – Growing COVID-19 case numbers from variants of concern in British Columbia could dash…
Plans readied by B.C. and Washington state to wipe out invasive giant hornet
VANCOUVER – Officials in British Columbia and Washington state will release their battle plan today…
Pritzker Architecture Prize awarded to Paris-based duo
The Pritzker Architecture Prize, the field's highest honour, has been awarded to the Paris-based duo…
Israeli experts announce discovery of more Dead Sea scrolls
ERUSALEM – Israeli archaeologists on Tuesday announced the discovery of dozens of Dead Sea Scroll…
Kamloops residents relieved to be getting the jab
The first of two COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Kamloops opened at the McArthur Island Sports…
iN VIDEO: New wave of bars creates buzz without the booze
There’s something missing from a new wave of bars opening around the world: Alcohol. Aimed…
Alberta energy minister defends ‘war room’ petition against children’s movie
EDMONTON – Alberta’s energy minister is defending her government’s attack on a children’s movie about…
TRENDING NOW: Giant flock of birds cause explosion on power lines
An enormous flock of birds landing on several electrical distribution lines makes them visibly sag.…
Kamloops toddler with rare cancer set to return home to family
A Kamloops toddler who has battled a rare form of brain cancer for nearly two…
Working women report poor mental health, with stress higher among working moms: Poll
TORONTO – Mental health concerns are on the rise among Canada’s working women one year…
Critics cut into B.C.’s progress on protection plan for old-growth forests
B.C.’s forestry minister made clear a moratorium on old-growth logging is off the table as…