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New Canada Post stamp honours first Indigenous woman to lead a Canadian government

Nellie Cournoyea was known as a champion of Inuit people in Canada’s western Arctic

Jun 12, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

US decides to rejoin UNESCO and pay back dues, to counter Chinese influence

Americans owe $600 million in back dues after pulling out over dispute regarding Palestine

Jun 12, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Catalytic converter thefts up 60% year-on-year in Canada: report

Catalytic converters are exhaust emissions devices made from valuable metals

Jun 12, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Nearly 350 firefighters from the EU will help battle relentless Canadian wildfires

Crews from Portugal and Spain on their way to augment forces already here from France

Jun 12, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada

Crews continue to battle hotspots as country endures ‘unprecedented’ season

Jun 12, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Vancouver family who lost son to overdose donates $20 million to recovery centre

Donation to the St. Paul’s Foundation will help fund the hospital’s Road to Recovery program

Jun 12, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

2 motorbike crashes during Kelowna Ride for Dad sends 2 to hospital, including RCMP

The convoy took place along Highway 97 on June 11

Jun 12, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s tarnished 3-time premier, dies at 86

‘The majority of Italians in their hearts would like to be like me’

Jun 12, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

PODCAST: Award winning authors Susan Musgrave and Sam Wiebe talk about their latest books

MADE IN B.C. BOOK CLUB: ‘Exculpatory Lilies’ and ‘Sunset and Jericho’

Jun 12, 2023 5:40 AM Read more >

Operation Trackshoes races to the finish at UVic after 50 years

Around 300 competitors registered for the final event

Jun 11, 2023 6:30 PM Read more >