Canadian News

Canucks sign college standout Akito Hirose to entry-level contract

College free agent defenceman inks a one-year deal

Mar 29, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Mortgage moves ‘good news’ for borrowers, but budget lacks housing support: experts

Code aimed at people with variable rate mortgages facing financial burdens tied to current rates

Mar 29, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

B.C. announces increased rates for foster parents and kinship care providers

Extra $450 per child per month the second raise since 2017

Mar 29, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Fatal stabbing casts a pall over downtown Vancouver neighbourhood as court date set

‘The vibe is everyone is scared, because it was so close, and this can happen here at any time’

Mar 29, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

With no end to federal deficits in sight, budget spells dismay for some economists

Fiscal projections in the budget show the deficit has been revised upward since the fall

Mar 29, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

BUDGET 2023: Key highlights from the federal Liberals’ spending plan

Feds proposing to amend the Canada Labour Code, pledge dental benefits and more

Mar 29, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

North Korean defectors are dying lonely deaths in wealthy South

Many refugees struggling despite shared culture

Mar 29, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Vancouver city council votes to repeal 25-cent single-use cup fee, effective May 1

Businesses are still encouraged to accept customer’s reusable drinking cups

Mar 29, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Health-care professionals fight decision to reject access to psilocybin for training

Health Canada: no evidence therapists ingesting psychedelics helps provide more effective treatment

Mar 29, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

King Charles III makes world debut as tour starts in Germany

Trip part of an effort to rebuild relations with the bloc after six years of arguments over Brexit

Mar 29, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >