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Wet weather means all types of burning, forest use OK in Coastal region

Wet weather means all types of burning, forest use OK in Coastal region

Campfires, open fires no larger than two metres by three metres, and all types of forest use allowed
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Young people need us to act on climate change, McKenna tells G7 ministers

Young people need us to act on climate change, McKenna tells G7 ministers

Catherine McKenna led off the three-day Halifax gathering Wednesday
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B.C. woman facing animal cruelty charges after emaciated dog seized

B.C. woman facing animal cruelty charges after emaciated dog seized

Kira, a Rottweiler, had kidney and bladder infections
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Kim agrees to dismantle main nuke site if US takes steps too

Kim agrees to dismantle main nuke site if US takes steps too

Kim promised to accept international inspectors to monitor the closing of a key missile test site and launch pad and to visit Seoul soon.
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Dozens speak at Vancouver hearing that could see duplexes replace single homes

Dozens speak at Vancouver hearing that could see duplexes replace single homes

The city clerk says 73 people signed up to speak at the hearing that began early Tuesday evening and adjourned hours later with 34 speakers still waiting.
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Ontario wins stay on ruling that struck down council-cutting plan

Ontario wins stay on ruling that struck down council-cutting plan

The province had argued the stay was necessary to eliminate uncertainty surrounding the Oct. 22 vote, and the Court of Appeal agreed.
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North and South Korea say they plan to bid for 2032 Olympics

North and South Korea say they plan to bid for 2032 Olympics

Moon and Kim announced a sweeping set of agreements including a vow to work together to host the Summer Olympics in 2032.
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Russia’s reinstatement after doping scandal goes to a vote

Russia’s reinstatement after doping scandal goes to a vote

The World Anti-Doping Agency is due to vote Thursday Sept. 20, 2018, on possible reinstatement of Russia.
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NDP tax increases adding up for B.C. residents: study

NDP tax increases adding up for B.C. residents: study

Carole James says Fraser Institute analysis ignores tax relief
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‘Sesame Street’ wants to clarify: Bert and Ernie aren’t gay

‘Sesame Street’ wants to clarify: Bert and Ernie aren’t gay

The characters are best friends and have many human traits but “remain puppets, and do not have a sexual orientation”
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