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BC STORIES4 weeks ago

Residents told to prepare for return home as fire crews make progress on Quilpituk Creek blaze

Central Okanagan officials advise evacuees to prepare for re-entry as firefighters gain containment on the 1,291-hectare Quilpituk Creek wildfire.
BC STORIES1 month ago

What to Know About Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Schedule Adjustment Next Week

Prime Minister Mark Carney will work reduced hours starting August 10, 2026, due to plans in Italy while remaining focused on U.S. trade negotiations.
NATIONAL STORIES1 month ago

A Calgary Police Officer Recovers as Suspect Is Found Dead Following Shooting and Chase

A Calgary police officer is in stable condition after being shot during a traffic stop. The suspect fled through Edworthy Park and was found dead in...
COMMUNITY1 month ago

The week ahead in West Coast: Mon 10 — Sun 16 August

10 things to do in West Coast, Mon 10 — Sun 16 August.

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Why B.C.’s Forestry Crisis is Prompting an Emergency Meeting with Premier Eby

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Why Global Figures and Leaders Are Speaking Out Over Mockery of B.C. Military Cadets

What’s at Stake for Kelowna as Leaders Debate Closing the Downtown Supervised Consumption Site

Lower Mainland Illegal Gaming Investigation Leads to Charges and Cash Seizure

BC Lions See Win Streak Snapped by Alouettes in 37-30 Loss

Tragedy on Mount Dukono: One Hiker Dead and Two Missing After Defying Exclusion Zone

Quantum Translation: Physicists Unveil New Mathematical Bridge to Solve Black Hole Paradox

National Briefing: Privacy Regulators Probe ChatGPT While Canada Honors Fallen Officer

Vancouver Sees Unprecedented Shift as Rent Prices Plunge More Than Anywhere Else in Canada

Severance Showdown: Bell Canada Employees Allege Falsified Records Firing is ‘Money-Saving’ Tactic

UBC Issues Emergency Security Warning Following Global Canvas Cyberattack

Tony Abbott Eyes Return to Frontline Politics in Bid for Liberal Party Presidency

Carney Pledges Review as Former Governors General Claim $554K in Secret Expenses

Elliott Leads, but the Real BC Conservative Race Starts in the Transfer Rounds

Early Heatwave Shatters Records and Sparks Wildfires Across Vancouver Island

Local Stories

A New 10,000-Seat Arena Sports Hub Begins Construction in Downtown Surrey

Why You Should Join Tofino’s Second Annual Mexican Independence Day Party

Why Canada’s New Counter-Tariffs May Hinder Local Businesses While Leaving Shoppers Unscathed

Quebec Pause Campaign Trail for Cabinet Talks as U.S. Tariffs Loom

BC STORIES

Sports

Why a Weeklong Melbourne Trip Helped the 49ers Win Australia’s Historic NFL Opener

Canada Choice: Pay the Price of Pivoting or Risk Economic Dependency on the U.S.

Why Stuart Skinner Is Staying Focused Amid Connor Hellebuyck’s Winnipeg Trade Request

Why U.S.-Canada Trade Friction Is Escalating Ahead of Upcoming Tariff Deadlines

Politics

BC Ferries’ Overseas Deal Costs $1.5 Billion in Economic Losses, Union Group Warns

Why B.C. Municipalities Are Demanding an End to Provincial Secrecy and Funding Cuts

BC Conservative Defector Teresa Wat Joins New Provincial Party Caucus

Abbotsford-Mission candidates clash on spending, taxes and trust ahead of byelection

Why Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre Is Taking Canada’s Case Directly to American Viewers

Why Five B.C. MLAs Are Forming a New Political Option for Voters

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Don’t Mistake BC Conservatives Self-Destruction for an NDP Revival in BC

Happy Labour Day! B.C. Is Politically Homeless — Can a New Party Finally Give Voters Somewhere to Go?

Why Are Delicious, Easy Foods Left Off Our Weekly Dinner Plates?

America Was Given a Republic. Now It Has to Prove It Can Keep It.

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Residents told to prepare for return home as fire crews make progress on Quilpituk Creek blaze

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The week ahead in West Coast: Mon 10 — Sun 16 August

BC Ferries’ Overseas Deal Costs $1.5 Billion in Economic Losses, Union Group Warns

Don’t Mistake BC Conservatives Self-Destruction for an NDP Revival in BC

Why B.C. Municipalities Are Demanding an End to Provincial Secrecy and Funding Cuts

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Vancouver Canucks Gear Up for a Make-or-Break 2025–26 Season

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A Taste of Autumn: Fall Okanagan Wine Festival 2025