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CP NewsAlert: End funding of private rooming hotels, says B.C. fire inquest jury
BURNABY, B.C. - The jury in a coroner's inquest into the Winters Hotel fire that killed two people in Vancouver two years ago has recommended ending public funding for single-room-occupancy hotels in ...
Feb 05, 2024
B.C. Crown counsel group raises safety concerns, Eby says no move for courthouse
VANCOUVER - Premier David Eby says the government is not currently considering the relocation of a provincial courthouse in downtown Vancouver, where the president of the British Columbia Crown Counse...
Feb 05, 2024
Catnip-loving Milo eager to become your new best friend
NANAIMO - Milo might be six years old, but you'd never know it by how much kitty energy he brings to every situation.Milo is sweet as pie and incredibly friendly to whoever brings him treats and pets....
Feb 05, 2024
Crypto mining company loses bid to force BC Hydro to provide power
VANCOUVER - A cryptocurrency mining company has lost a bid to force BC Hydro to provide the vast amounts of power needed for its operations, upholding the provincial government's right to pause power ...
Feb 05, 2024
Crypto mining company loses bid to force BC Hydro to provide power
VANCOUVER - A cryptocurrency mining company has lost a bid to force BC Hydro to provide the vast amounts of power needed for its operations, upholding the provincial government's right to pause power ...
Feb 05, 2024
Natalie Spooner, Alex Carpenter, Abby Roque named PWHL's three stars of the week
Toronto winger Natalie Spooner, New York centre Alex Carpenter and forward Abby Roque were named the Professional Women's Hockey League's three stars of the week Monday. Spooner earned first-star reco...
Feb 05, 2024
Search called off for missing Nanaimo woman
NANAIMO - Following exhaustive efforts since late last week, officials have paused search operations for a missing local woman.RCMP, Nanaimo Search and Rescue along with other first responders were de...
Feb 05, 2024
Designated player Victor Wanyama says he's 'happy again' at CF Montreal
Victor Wanyama is feeling rejuvenated at CF Montreal. The club's designated player - whose resume includes 154 English Premier League appearances - is training with a smile on his face again after fal...
Feb 05, 2024
Silent streak: Edmonton Oilers eye NHL record in hushed pursuit of history
EDMONTON - The first rule of being on a winning streak is you don't talk about being on a winning streak. At least, that's the mantra inside the Edmonton Oilers dressing room. The Oilers can tie the N...
Feb 05, 2024
World Cup schedule reveal a timely reminder that the world is coming to Canada
TORONTO - Canada has known it is co-hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup since June 2018 when the FIFA Congress chose the so-called united bid of Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. over Morocco. But Sunday's par...
Feb 05, 2024