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Mid Island residents encouraged to consume less water, additional voluntary reductions applied
NANAIMO - Despite seeing a bit of rain on Vancouver Island the last few days, area residents are being asked to dial down their water consumption. The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) announced star...
Jun 14, 2023

B.C. Lions cancel practice after player suffers 'significant medical episode'
SURREY, B.C. - The B.C. Lions say they have cancelled the team's practice on Wednesday after offensive lineman Phil Norman suffered what they described as a "significant medical episode." The team say...
Jun 14, 2023

CanCon Rules: NHL champion Vegas Golden Knights roster loaded with Canadians
The Stanley Cup will criss-cross the Great White North this off-season as the many Canadians on the Vegas Golden Knights roster spend their day with the trophy. As for when the Cup is actually awarded...
Jun 14, 2023

New changes to Canadian Environmental Protection Act just a start: minister
OTTAWA - The Canadian Environmental Protection Act has been updated for the first time in more than 20 years, and the environment minister says that's just a start. Steven Guilbeault says there will b...
Jun 14, 2023

Russia says relations 'on the verge of being severed' as Ottawa seizes cargo plane
OTTAWA - Moscow is warning that relations with Canada are "on the verge of being severed" after the Trudeau government moved to forfeit a massive Russian cargo plane. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vis...
Jun 14, 2023

B.C. border agents find 6,300 kg of meth, including largest single seizure to date
DELTA, B.C. - The Canada Border Services Agency says it has confiscated more than 6,300 kilograms of methamphetamine in British Columbia over the last six months, including the largest ever single sei...
Jun 14, 2023

B.C. border agents find 6,300 kg of meth, including largest single seizure to date
DELTA, B.C. - The Canada Border Services Agency says it has confiscated more than 6,300 kilograms of methamphetamine in British Columbia over the last six months, including the largest ever single sei...
Jun 14, 2023

What you need to know about wildfires in Canada
Wildfires continue to rage in Canada in one of the worst seasons in recent memory. Not enough rain in Quebec fell to help the firefight, while B.C. reports fire above highway is held. Here's a look at...
Jun 14, 2023

Road to the PGA Tour: Canadian Tour season tees off with Victoria Open
The PGA Tour Canada could be the start of something great for Noah Steele. He's one of 31 Canadians in the field at this week's Royal Beach Victoria Open, the first tournament of the season on the PGA...
Jun 14, 2023

Riders expect veteran starter Harris to play against Blue Bombers despite hip injury
He might be ailing somewhat, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders expect starter Trevor Harris to play Friday night in the CFL team's home opener. Harris, 37, suffered a hip injury late in Saskatchewan's ...
Jun 14, 2023