Meta to test blocking news on Instagram, Facebook for some Canadians
Meta is preparing to block news for some Canadians on Facebook and Instagram in a temporary test that is expected…
B.C.’s wildfire danger rises as tinder-dry conditions take hold
Wildfire danger ratings in B.C. have risen dramatically over the past week, as the province continues to see extraordinarily dry…
Aid needed amid Surrey Memorial Hospital crisis: Cross-hospital plea
As groups of healthcare providers write open letters and speak out about the dire situation at various hospitals around the…
Céline Dion cancels remaining shows of her Courage World Tour
Céline Dion has cancelled all the remaining shows of her Courage World Tour currently on sale for 2023 and 2024.…
Good Samaritans found wallet linked to 1980s Saanich police investigation
The Saanich Police Department is looking to speak with two Good Samaritans who found a wallet linked to a historic…
Orange water in Maple Bay likely a harmless phytoplankton bloom
“It was thick. You couldn’t even see the water, like under the water. It was just straight orange.” Water the…
Canadian airline must pay B.C. passenger $2,400 for boarding denial
“Flair did overbook flight F8223 and . . . Mr. Younus was denied boarding as a result.” B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal…
Fire ban coming for coastal B.C. following heat wave
With unseasonably high temperatures sweeping B.C., the province is banning most types of fires in coastal communities starting this week.…
BC Hydro predicting record-breaking power usage
BC Hydro is expecting potentially record-breaking demand on the power system as British Columbia and Alberta enter what’s forecast to…
Canadians can apply to renew their passports online this fall
OTTAWA — Canadians who need their travel documents renewed before visiting far-off shores will soon be able to skip the…