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Heiltsuk Nation celebrates return of chief's seat held at B.C. museum since 1911
VICTORIA - Members of the Heiltsuk Nation on British Columbia's central coast are celebrating the first steps in the repatriation process for an elaborately carved chief's seat. A statement issued by ...
Jul 12, 2024
Ludvig Aberg with another 64 leads Scottish Open
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) - Ludvig Aberg has won on the European tour and PGA Tour in the year since leaving college, and another 6-under 64 in the Scottish Open on Friday put him in a position to ...
Jul 12, 2024
Quebec police looking for young man who went missing while fishing
SAINT-IGNACE-DE-LOYOLA - A search is underway for a young fisher who went missing on the water in a small municipality about 70 kilometres northeast of Montreal. Quebec provincial police say the fishe...
Jul 12, 2024
Western University pauses Alice Munro Chair in Creativity program amid reckoning
LONDON, Ont. - Alice Munro's alma mater has paused the endowed chair program that bears her name over revelations the writer protected her husband after learning he had sexually abused her daughter. W...
Jul 12, 2024
Rolling Vancouver Whitecaps take four-game unbeaten streak to St. Louis
VANCOUVER - The Major League Soccer season has been a journey for the Vancouver Whitecaps - literally. The 'Caps (9-7-5) have logged thousands of kilometres crisscrossing the continent in recent month...
Jul 12, 2024
Strange summer for B.C. politics gone wild, as alliances shift ahead of fall vote
VICTORIA - British Columbia's political landscape is undergoing a shake-up of seismic proportions a little over three months ahead of this fall's Oct. 19 election. Former political foes are forging on...
Jul 12, 2024
Strange summer for B.C. politics gone wild, as alliances shift ahead of fall vote
VICTORIA - British Columbia's political landscape is undergoing a shake-up of seismic proportions a little over three months ahead of this fall's Oct. 19 election. Former political foes are forging on...
Jul 12, 2024
Judge throws out Rudy Giuliani's bankruptcy case, says he flouted process with lack of transparency
NEW YORK (AP) - A judge threw out Rudy Giuliani 's bankruptcy case on Friday, finding that the former New York City mayor had flouted process with a lack of transparency. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean La...
Jul 12, 2024
Federal Tory leader blasts Montreal mayor's approach to addictions, homelessness
MONTREAL - Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is attacking the Montreal mayor's approach to severe drug addiction and homelessness, accusing her of telling Montrealers to learn to live with ...
Jul 12, 2024
Nanaimo fire crews quickly knock down fast-moving brush fire along E&N Trail
NANAIMO - Within a matter of a few minutes a small spot fire expanded to about 30 square feet beside the E&N Trail across from Long Lake. The fire was reported on Thursday, July 11 shortly before ...
Jul 12, 2024