B.C.’s South Coast braces for season’s first real blast of winter weather
A cold front is forecast to move across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island starting Friday evening, just as a moisture-laden system moves down the coast.
Service providers respond to Mayor’s plan to reshape Downtown Eastside
Service providers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) have mixed reactions to the mayor’s plans to transform the neighbourhood.
Plane with 6 aboard crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes ablaze and unleashing a fireball
A medical transport jet with a child patient and five others aboard crashed into a Philadelphia neighbourhood shortly after takeoff Friday.
Hospitalized Calgary woman’s sister denied entry into Canada: ‘She needs family’
A Calgary woman fighting a debilitating heart disease is hoping her sister in Dominican Republic can come help her recover at home — but her visitor visa keeps getting denied.
Ukrainians in Canada face uncertainty as deadline for visa extension looms
Makavchuk and his younger sister are facing the heartbreaking reality of returning to Ukraine after fleeing the war two years ago and moving to Kelowna.
Syilx artist selected for Indigenous Night Jerseys for Penticton Vees
The logo the Indigenous multi-disciplinary artist designed honours the Four Food Chiefs. The orange jerseys will be worn at the game on Jan. 31.
Fire crews save Courtenay heritage train station after attempted arson
Security video captured from a neighbouring property shows a person setting fire to something on the station's platform before casually walking away.
Serial groper’s no-jail sentence shows we ‘don’t care’ about women: advocate
Hussein Al-Shami pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting four women in downtown Vancouver in April 2023 and was handed a conditional sentence with 30 months of probation.
Vancouver Canucks trade J.T. Miller to New York Rangers
The Canucks acquired centre Filip Chytil, defenceman Victor Mancini and a conditional first-round pick, according to reports.
Canada’s energy industry warns ‘thousands of jobs at risk’ from trade war with U.S.
Canada's energy industry warns trade war between Canada and the U.S. will have 'significant' impacts on both side of the border.
Parents of disabled kids sue Alberta for discrimination as education strike drags on
A group of Edmonton parents of children with disabilities says their Charter rights to education are being violated because of a decision made by Alberta's education minister.
WestJet ordered to change some reimbursement practices
The group Air Passenger Rights took the airline to court last year seeking an injunction to block what it called "deceptive reimbursement policies." ...