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B.C. visitor entries show resilience

Truck traffic lags 2019 levels at many ports of entry across Western Canada.British Columbia international visitor entries in 2022 compared…

Filing your 2022 taxes, what you need to know

OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency kicked off its tax season this week by urging Canadians to file their taxes…

Biden’s surprise visit Ukraine

Ukrainian MP Oleksandr Merezhko never thought he’d see a U.S. president on Ukrainian soil during war time.That’s why Joe Biden’s…

Fisheries Department says it will shut 15 salmon farms off B.C.’s coast to protect wild fish

Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray has announced the federal government will not renew licences for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms around…

Percentage of permanent residents becoming Canadian citizens in decline

StatCan numbers reveal the percentage of permanent residents who become Canadians has plummeted over the past 20 years. The Institute for…

TRAFFIC ALERT: Knight St in Richmond blocked southbound

A dump truck has struck the Cambie Road overpass above Knight Street in Richmond, blocking all southbound lanes.The Richmond RCMP…

Survivors struggle to stay warm, fed in earthquake aftermath

Tens of thousands of people who lost their homes in a catastrophic earthquake huddled around campfires in the bitter cold…

Ottawa lays out health plan worth $196B over next decade, with $46B in new spending

The federal government is offering the provinces and territories a health funding deal worth $196.1 billion over 10 years, including…

Vancouver city council approves plan to revitalize Granville Street

The City of Vancouver is beginning another effort to revitalize and transform the historic Granville strip, home to some of…

Vancouver man’s TD Bank account pilfered, even after changing debit cards

A Vancouver man claims hundreds of dollars have been stolen from his account but says TD Bank refuses to reimburse…