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B.C. crews move to ‘mop up’ stage on many wildfires, drought persists in the north
British Columbia is down to just one “wildfire of note,” as the wildfire service says…
iN VIDEO: An Iceland volcano erupts again but spares nearby town, for now
GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Lava continued to spew from a volcano in southwestern Iceland on…
Teamsters challenge minister’s move to resume rail service as shutdown drags on
MONTREAL – Rail workers fought back Friday against the federal government’s move to get them…
iN VIDEO: Young girls catch massive crayfish in Okanagan Lake
Laura Hecimovic and her family are spending their first summer in Summerland at their new…
Increased ‘defiance’ among young males has Kamloops security guards wearing body cams
If you think a rise in incidents in Kamloops city parks between security guards and…
One-third of Canadians report being personally impacted by severe weather: poll
OTTAWA – A new poll suggests more Canadians are feeling the direct impacts of extreme…
Australian penguin Sphen, one half of famed same-sex couple, dies at 11 years old
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Sphen, the elder partner in a world famous same-sex penguin couple…
Feeling groggy in the afternoon? Here’s how to nap the right way
Now that she’s working from home, Kendra King takes an early afternoon nap on most…
Hammerheads (the garden variety) pose a threat to earthworms
Earthworms, as we know, are garden champions, cleaning the soil by eating their weight in…
These musicians shred air for the title of world champion
OULU, Finland (AP) — They’re the most fervent musicians no one has ever heard. Performers…
The twins are here! A second set of giant panda cubs has been born in Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — The Berlin Zoo announced Friday that longtime resident giant panda Meng Meng…
The biggest diamond in over a century is found in Botswana — a whopping 2,492 carats
GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — The largest diamond found in more than a century has been…
Edible or not? Alicia Silverstone’s misstep shows how toxic lookalikes can fool you
Alicia Silverstone worried fans this week when she posted a TikTok clip of herself nibbling…
From Toronto to Tatooine: ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ video game heavy with Canadian talent
"Star Wars Outlaws" would have had a distinctly Canadian touch if the game's narrative director…
The internet’s love for ‘very demure’ content spotlights what a viral trend can mean for creators
NEW YORK (AP) — It's not just you. The word “demure” is being used to…