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Kelowna Snowmobile Club raises funds for BC Children’s Hospital and Easter Seals
Hundreds of snowmobilers hit the trails at Graystokes in Joe Rich for the Kelowna Snowmobile Club’s annual Poker Run.
20 Feb 2023 | Canada -
One man injured, one arrested after shooting on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside: police
One man is arrested and another hospitalized with serious injuries after a shooting bordering Vancouver’s Chinatown neighbourhood and the Downtown Eastside Sunday a…
20 Feb 2023 | Canada -
RCMP search for missing woman and wanted man, believed to be together
RCMP believe a missing woman and wanted man are together and they are asking the public for help in locating the pair.
18 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Student group calls for provincial funding for sexual violence centres on B.C. campuses
A dramatic increase in sexual violence on university campuses has prompted demands from a B.C. post-secondary students’ group for more funding for support centres.
18 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Indigo launches temporary website – for browsing only – after cybersecurity incident
Indigo Books & Music Inc. says it has created a temporary website for customers to use for browsing after a cybersecurity incident hit the company.
17 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Toronto man charged in criminal harassment, indecent exposure investigation: police
A 58-year-old man has been charged in connection with a criminal harassment and indecent exposure investigation, police say.
16 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Winter weather advisory issued for Barrie, Ont. area
Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for the Barrie, Midland and Orillia areas of southern Ontario Thursday night.
16 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Ottawa insists LRT is safe despite safety board saying wheel hub issues not fixed
Ottawa transit officials say the city’s beleagured light-rail system is safe following concerns raised earlier this month by the Transportation Safety Board.
16 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Freezing rain warning for most of N.S., may have ‘significant impact’ on traffic Friday
The quickly-changing weather in Nova Scotia this winter continues, with a freezing rain warning in effect for much of the province including Halifax.
16 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Police issue warning about suspicious man at UBC’s Pacific Spirit Park
RCMP at the University of British Columbia have issued a public warning about reports of a “suspicious man” at Pacific Spirit Park.
16 Feb 2023 | Canada -
New Brunswick adopts Ottawa’s carbon pricing plan, but premier isn’t happy about it
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says his government will align the province’s carbon pricing plan with Ottawa’s so-called backstop program.
16 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Mother accused of trying to kill her 3 children testifies at trial in Edmonton
An Edmonton soldier says a 2015 house fire that led to her being accused of trying to kill her three children was not started by her.
16 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Raquel Welch, actor, model and sex symbol, dies at 82
Raquel Welch, whose emergence from the sea in a skimpy, furry bikini in the film <em>One Million Years B.C.</em> would propel her to international sex symbol status througho…
16 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Brian Laundrie’s mom wrote letter offering to help him bury a body: lawyers
Brian Laundrie‘s mother offered to help her son “bury a body” in a letter, which she urged him to “burn after reading,” according to a motion filed by the family of…
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Original decision in death of girl ‘legally flawed,’ N.S. Court of Appeal says
A Nova Scotia Court of Appeal decision that ordered a new trial for a Nova Scotia man acquitted in the hit-and-run death of a 10-year-old girl has laid out why the …
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Barrie police investigate south end business break-in
Barrie police are investigating after the cashbox from a business on Hopper Rd. was stolen early on Valentine’s Day.
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Cleaning staff discover loaded handgun in Winnipeg hotel room, police say
Two people from Grand Rapids, Man., are facing a number of firearm-related offences when cleaning staff found a loaded handgun in their Winnipeg hotel room.
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Kenora, Ont. man arrested in ‘random and unprovoked’ machete attack at Winnipeg bus stop
A man from Kenora, Ont. has been charged in connection with a machete attack that left a man with life-altering injuries at a Winnipeg bus stop last week.
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
More than 20 snow geese found dead after hit by cars in Richmond: RCMP
Police in Richmond, B.C., are urging drivers to use caution after 23 birds were discovered dead near roadways over the past few days.
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Winnipeg cops arrest man with loaded semi-automatic rifle, fentanyl
While investigating a dispute in the Spence neighbourhood Tuesday evening, Winnipeg police arrested a man and seized a loaded weapon, ammunition and $23,000 worth o…
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Man convicted in brutal murder gets day parole
SASKATOON – The family of a woman brutally murdered in Saskatoon more than 20 years ago say they are devastated the man convicted in her death has received day paro…
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Toronto man handed life sentence for horrific attack on vulnerable senior
The Toronto man convicted of the second-degree murder of Teresa Santos, a Queen West senior who relied on a walker due to mobility issues, has been sentenced to lif…
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Youth not guilty in 2020 stabbing death of Ali Mohummad on Hamilton Mountain
A youth has been found not guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 19-year-old who was killed during a confrontation between two groups in Hamilto…
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Bruce Springsteen concert announcement reveals The Boss is returning to Alberta
Alberta’s two largest cities will host performances by legendary American songwriter Bruce Springsteen and his E Street Band as his rock n’ roll tour rolls through …
15 Feb 2023 | Canada -
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – February 13
A Vancouver police officer is convicted of assault over his actions during the arrest of a Black man five years ago. The provinces sign on to a new health funding d…
14 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Midtown Toronto outage leaves thousands without power
Thousands are without power after an outage in Toronto’s midtown area, according to Toronto Hydro.
14 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Help pours in for Penticton, B.C. SPCA following series of break-ins
South Okanagan/Similkameen branch of the BC SPCA have been recently targeted by thieves.
14 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Canadians advised to be prepared for busy vacation season in light of Christmas flight frustrations
It’s expected to be a very busy spring break and summer vacation air travel season and experts are telling Canadian fliers to be prepared.
14 Feb 2023 | Canada -
U.S. military recovers key sensors from downed Chinese surveillance balloon
The U.S. military said on Monday it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon downed by a U.S. fighter jet off South Carolina’s coas…
14 Feb 2023 | Canada -
University of Regina strips Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond of honorary degree
A major Canadian university has stripped former B.C. representative for children and youth Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond of an honorary degree.
14 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Three people killed after shootings at Michigan State University, police say
A gunman who opened fire at Michigan State University killed three people and wounded five, setting off an hourslong manhunt as frightened students hid in classroom…
14 Feb 2023 | Canada -
“It’s been a very challenging night”: WFPS battles Main Street blaze
An early morning fire on Main Street has destroyed three businesses and has forced several nearby residents to evacuate.
12 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Born in B.C., boozy creation selling well in U.S., but not available in Canada
Two Canadian residents are living and building an American success story.
12 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Canada announces funding for Indigenous women, girls, 2SLGBTQI+ people to participate in sports
The federal government is addressing barriers for Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people by providing funding for programs where they can participate in sport…
11 Feb 2023 | Canada -
Battlefords RCMP make several arrests after trafficking operation seizes drugs, guns
Battlefords, Sask., RCMP have laid more than 25 charges against six people following a trafficking operation in which police seized drugs, cigarettes, cash and hand…
11 Feb 2023 | Canada