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TRENDING NOW: Terrifying glass slide
If you seek an adrenaline rush this latest attraction could be just what you need.…
More Kelowna road closures beginning July 4
Part of Doyle Avenue closed in July Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, July 4, until…
TRENDING NOW: Kitten escapes cage to play with puppy
You just can't keep two best friends apart. This determined kitten escapes the glass walls…
‘Inclusive’ Canadian identity helps economy, combats extremism: documents
OTTAWA – Top federal civil servants were warned last year that removing multiculturalism as a…
Explorers find 1868 Canadian schooner wreck in Lake Ontario
ALBANY, N.Y. – The shipwreck of a Canadian schooner that sank off Lake Ontario's central…
Giant diamond doesn’t find buyer at Sotheby’s sale in London
LONDON – Turns out the largest diamond discovered in over a century may not be…
Alphabet soup: LGBTQ acronym an ever-growing shortcut for diverse community
TORONTO – For some, it's best not to refer to the LGBTQ community at all.…
Here come the virtual reality Olympics… for Samsung users
NEW YORK – Athletes in Rio will compete to be the fastest sprinter and highest…
Shortage of anti-seizure drug called ‘a crisis’ for patients and their families
TORONTO – Mistie Delorey isn't sure where to turn next: the Fredericton mother has a…
TRENDING NOW: If the movie trailer for Zootopia was honest
If you've ever watched a movie and thought 'that's not really what they mean' then…
Pregnancy test dispensers in bars attempt to raise fetal alcohol syndrome awareness
It's not unusual to see dispensers for tampons or sanitary napkins in women's washrooms, but…
Rising debt of Canada’s provinces, municipalities fiscally unsustainable: PBO
OTTAWA – The federal budget watchdog is sounding the alarm about the growing level of…
Refugee system reform at risk as asylum numbers keep climbing: internal report
OTTAWA – Changes made to Canada's refugee system in 2012 resulted in faster decisions on…
Canadian musicians on national pride, politics and partying
TORONTO – As the country celebrates its 149th birthday on Friday, there are many different…
TRENDING NOW: Mercer on Canadian stereotypes
This video may be a few years old, but the stereotypes about Canadians never get…
Education minister orders audit, won’t fire Vancouver trustees over budget
VANCOUVER – B.C. Education Minister Mike Bernier says he won't immediately fire the Vancouver School…
Fire hazard debris removal in Glen Canyon Regional Park
A small section within Glen Canyon Regional Park will be closed starting Monday, July 4,…
Some benefit cheques will be mailed during potential Canada Post labour disruption
TORONTO – Those depending on Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan cheques can still…
B.C. to end self-regulation of real estate industry after critical report
VANCOUVER – British Columbia's real estate industry no longer deserves the privilege of self-regulation and…
Provinces studying terms of reference for inquiry on missing, murdered women
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was the one who promised a national inquiry into…
Hefty fines, end to aggressive marketing needed: B.C. real estate panel
VANCOUVER – A panel struck to restore faith in British Columbia's besieged real estate industry…
New rules designed to shield Fort McMurray from ‘unscrupulous’ homebuilders
CALGARY – The resumes of companies that want to rebuild homes destroyed or damaged by…
All play and no work at Rutland Centennial Park
Work is complete at Rutland Centennial Park just in time for kids to slide into…
Fishery closures suggested to save West Coast killer whales
VANCOUVER – Strategic fishery closures and marine habitat protection are part of a proposed plan…