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Canada’s Weidemann takes 3,000-metre bronze in World Cup speedskating
BEIJING — Canadian speedskater Isabelle Weidemann finished on the World Cup podium Saturday, taking bronze…
B.C. Métis Nation votes to withdraw immediately from Métis National Council
SURREY, B.C. — Members of the Métis Nation British Columbia voted Saturday to leave the…
Work underway in Alberta town to restore one of last remaining Quonset-style theatres
COLEMAN, Alta. — The historic Roxy Theatre in southwestern Alberta’s Crowsnest Pass has seen better…
Man injured in police shooting during Vancouver carjacking arrest
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police say a carjacking suspect is in hospital receiving treatment for a…
Vancouver transit braces for Swift impact as parking cost spikes to $150
VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver’s transit operator is rolling out expanded and extended services to cope…
Manitoba government mulls recommendation to crack down on election disinformation
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is considering expanding its election law to ban disinformation about…
Fog advisory lifts for Vancouver area, but near-zero visibility could return
VANCOUVER — A fog advisory that covered much of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley…
Man hurt in unprovoked stranger attack in Vancouver, police say
VANCOUVER — Police are investigating an assault in downtown Vancouver where a stranger hit a…
Taylor Swift fans flock to BC Place, days before Eras Tour lands in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Security fencing is going up around BC Place stadium in preparation for the…
Crash on Trans Canada Highway kills two, seriously injures third near Ashcroft, B.C.
ASHCROFT, B.C. — Two people are dead and a third is in critical condition after…
Saskatchewan introduces legislative amendment to keep carbon levy off home heating
REGINA — Saskatchewan introduced a promised legislative amendment Tuesday that would continue to see residents…
Former Edmonton Elks CEO to head athlete safety committee after fighter’s death
EDMONTON — Alberta’s sport minister says the former head of the Edmonton Elks football team…
Three bills affecting transgender Albertans pass debate, set to become law
EDMONTON — A trio of bills affecting transgender people in Alberta have passed the final…
Dispute over Taylor Swift tickets lands in front of B.C. civil tribunal
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia woman and her daughter will be attending one of Taylor…
Vancouver is abuzz with Taylor Swift-related events for the upcoming Eras Tour
VANCOUVER — No tickets to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Vancouver? Sad about the absence…
Heavy fog again envelopes Metro Vancouver, parts of southern B.C. coast
VANCOUVER — Heavy fog has again enveloped parts of southwestern British Columbia, including Metro Vancouver,…
Early-rising Taylor Swift fans wait for hours in Vancouver for concert gear
VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift fans were up before the sun in Vancouver to snag some…
Smith noncommittal on overriding Charter as court challenge looms over trans bills
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn’t believe she’ll need to invoke the…
Return to B.C. a ‘full-circle’ moment for new Lions’ head coach Buck Pierce
SURREY, B.C. — Buck Pierce is back where his CFL career began. It’s been about…
Suspect arrested in downtown Vancouver stranger assault: police
VANCOUVER — Police say they’ve arrested a suspect five days after an unprovoked assault in…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
New clues emerge as investigators hunt for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare’s CEO NEW YORK…
‘Iconic Winnipeg Christmas tradition’: A look at Canada Life’s Three Wise Men statues
WINNIPEG — A sign of the jolliest time of year is once again making its…
Creative Taylor Swift fans craft ways around bracelet rules for Vancouver shows
VANCOUVER — When BC Place stadium announced a ban on loose objects and large bags…
Flights cancelled as heavy fog cuts visibility to near zero in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Dense fog has reduced visibility to near-zero for the third straight day in…