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Four injured in shooting in residential neighbourhood in White Rock, B.C.
WHITE ROCK, B.C. - Police say four men have been hospitalized with "serious" injuries after an overnight shooting in a residential neighbourhood in Metro Vancouver. RCMP in White Rock, B.C., say they ...
Feb 22, 2024
Safety is priority following worker's death in Vancouver crane incident: mayor
VANCOUVER - The mayor of Vancouver says he is "deeply saddened" by the death of a worker when the load from a crane fell on a building under construction in the city's Oakridge neighbourhood, and work...
Feb 22, 2024
Canadiens claim forward Colin White off waivers from Penguins
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens claimed forward Colin White off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. White went without a point through 11 games in Pittsburgh while producing five goals...
Feb 22, 2024
Safety is priority following worker's death in Vancouver crane incident: mayor
VANCOUVER - The mayor of Vancouver says he is "deeply saddened" by the death of a worker when the load from a crane fell on a building under construction in the city's Oakridge neighbourhood, and work...
Feb 22, 2024
Foreign interference inquiry tries to allay diaspora community concerns
OTTAWA - A federal inquiry into foreign interference is trying to allay concerns that participating in the commission's work could put members of diaspora communities at risk. Commissioner Marie-Jose ...
Feb 22, 2024
Lawyer for victims' family members doubts Pickton will ever be granted parole
VANCOUVER - Serial killer Robert Pickton is now eligible to apply for day parole, but a lawyer representing family members of some of his victims says there's no chance of it being granted. The Parole...
Feb 22, 2024
Lawyer for victims' family members doubts Pickton will ever be granted parole
VANCOUVER - Serial killer Robert Pickton is now eligible to apply for day parole, but a lawyer representing family members of some of his victims says there's no chance of it being granted. The Parole...
Feb 22, 2024
Ohio mom who left toddler alone when she went on vacation pleads guilty to aggravated murder
An Ohio mother who left her 16-month-old daughter home alone in a playpen for 10 days last summer while she went on vacation pleaded guilty on Thursday to aggravated murder. Kristel Candelario, 32, al...
Feb 22, 2024
Growth, extreme weather behind budget increase for Chase River pump station upgrades
NANAIMO - An important piece of infrastructure which keeps sewers flowing freely in Chase River is getting an upgrade sooner than planned. Nanaimo's Seventh St. pump station, located at the corner of ...
Feb 22, 2024
Sts'ailes, frustrated with the feds, signs and funds its own child welfare agreement
OTTAWA - A British Columbia First Nation has taken matters into its own hands after what leaders say has been a lack of commitment from the federal government to help them take full jurisdiction over ...
Feb 22, 2024