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As Canada warms, infectious disease risks spread north
It was 15 years ago that Ontario student Justin Wood started feeling sick. A keen…
New Vegetarian Bakery Opens In Kelowna
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Did you know that Kelowna now has a bakery that produces solely vegetarian and eggless…
Thunder Mountain Raceway: Show Your Love for Speed
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What can be more fulfilling than driving fast? At Thunder Mountain Raceway (TMR) just east…
‘Crime of vengeance’: Saskatchewan RCMP say witnesses key to solving brutal slaying
Mounties suspected Tiki Laverdiere was dead before her burned, bludgeoned body was found wrapped in…
TRENDING NOW: Circus cat missed a memo
There was a miscommunication between this talented circus cat and its handler. No one cares…
Plane crash reported in the remote outskirts of Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. – Mounties are investigating a report of a plane crash in the remote…
Globe-trotting archeologist who drew comparisons to Indiana Jones dies at age 94
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Schuylar Jones, a globe-trotting American adventurer whose exploits drew comparisons to…
No election deal as leaders of BC United and Conservatives trade scathing comments
VICTORIA – A proposed deal to avoid vote splitting between British Columbia's two right-of-centre parties…
RCMP officer’s social media posts prompt calls for suspension from First Nation chief
BELLA BELLA, B.C. – A British Columbia First Nation is calling for the suspension and…
‘Not currently safe’: Mayor warns Fort Nelson wildfire evacuees against early return
Residents of the northeast British Columbia municipality where thousands of people have been forced to…
Do it with defence: High-octane Oilers riding structure, strong penalty kill
DALLAS – Zach Hyman signed with the Edmonton Oilers knowing he would get an opportunity…
Competition Bureau probes alleged anticompetitive conduct by Loblaws, Sobeys owners
VANCOUVER – Canada's Competition Bureau has launched investigations into the parent companies of grocery chains…
TRENDING NOW: Flight attendant can’t keep straight face during safety demo
A plane full of sports fans cheered for their flight attendant like she just scored…
House of Commons committee recommends feds tackle ‘excessive’ profits in food sector
The federal government should consider policies to tackle “excessive net profits” in the food industry,…
BC sex offender Randall Hopley gets another 18 months in jail after going on run
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia judge has ordered convicted sex offender Randall Hopley to spend…
Search for truth goes on, regardless of killer Pickton’s fate, say victims’ advocates
VANCOUVER – Advocates for alleged victims of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton say they remain…
iN VIDEO: Three little piggies at a yoga class = maximum happiness
SPENCER, Mass. (AP) — Three little piggies went to a yoga class. Their human companions…
TRENDING NOW: Bear breaks into home, steals lasagna
Talk about caught red-handed. This Connecticut bear broke into a home, opened the freezer and…
Mayor hopes wildfire evacuees can return to Fort Nelson early next week
FORT NELSON, B.C. – The mayor of the regional municipality that includes Fort Nelson, B.C.,…
RCMP adds ribbon skirt to uniform in effort to build bridges with Indigenous people
OTTAWA – The RCMP has added a traditional Indigenous ribbon skirt to its uniform. Commissioner…
Plan to wake serial killer Robert Pickton from coma: Quebec police
QUEBEC – A spokesman for Quebec's provincial police says British Columbia serial killer Robert Pickton…
‘Looking over our shoulders’: A killing looms large in a little North Okanagan town
Something has shifted in the pretty little village of Lumby. It's subtle, say residents of…
Top US drug agency a notable holdout in Biden’s push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions
In an isolated part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters known as the 12th-floor…
Will the Oilers, the last Canadian team in the NHL playoffs, become Canada’s team?
The Edmonton Oilers are the last Canadian team left in the NHL playoffs and have…