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$5-million climate program to help B.C.’s tree fruit growers in extreme weather
VICTORIA — Tree fruit growers in British Columbia are now able to access a $5-million…
B.C. urges caution as Environment Canada warns of ‘wintry mix’ on south coast
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has advised drivers across the south coast to avoid…
Crosby to captain Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off; Matthews gets U.S. nod
Connor McDavid knew the answer all the way back in October. Asked about Canada’s captain…
B.C. court finds Criminal Code first-degree murder parole provision unconstitutional
Luciano Mariani broke into the Vancouver Island home of his former girlfriend Caroline Bernard in…
Alberta Premier Smith pitching joint Canada-U.S. Norad military base in Arctic
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling for a joint Canada-U.S. Norad military base…
Trump says 25 per cent tariffs coming for Canada on Saturday
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will decide Thursday night whether to include…
Canada Soccer names 24-player roster for U-17 Costa Calida MIMA Cup in Spain
Canada Soccer has named its women’s under-17 squad for next month’s U-17 Costa Calida MIMA…
Matthews to captain US. Canada, Finland and Sweden have injury questions for 4 Nations Face-Off
Auston Matthews will serve as captain for the United States in the upcoming 4 Nations…
A woman tried for killing 3 escaped a Mexico prison in 1969. More than 50 years later, she has died
An American woman who was tried in three killings before disappearing from a prison in…
Wendy Cocchia sworn in as B.C.’s 31st lieutenant-governor
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby has introduced British Columbia’s new lieutenant-governor, saying Wendy Cocchia’s lifelong…
Carney vows to kill consumer carbon pricing, shift to green incentives
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney is backing away from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s…
Trump says Canada facing 25 per cent tariff but oil might get a 10 per cent levy
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he is considering a lower tariff on…
International study permit data an ‘earthquake’ for Canadian university finances
A dramatic decline in international study permits issued last year is quickly becoming an existential…
Real Madrid to play Manchester City in standout clash of Champions League knockout playoffs
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Real Madrid will play Manchester City in the Champions League knockout…
Here’s the latest as Trump’s tariff deadline looms
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian…
Weather prompts record 1.4 million electricity outages for BC Hydro customers in 2024
VANCOUVER — Nearly 1.4 million BC Hydro customers lost their power last year due to…
Avalanche warning issued for B.C. as winter weather forecasted
VANCOUVER — Avalanche Canada is warning anyone planning to head into British Columbia’s backcountry that…
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin to perform at Invictus Games’ opening ceremony
VANCOUVER — Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has been added to the lineup for the opening…
With top stars absent, Diallo leads Canada into Davis Cup qualifier against Hungary
MONTREAL — Gabriel Diallo is back home and tasked with leading Canada once again. With…
How Beyonce, Charli XCX and Taylor Swift could help Canadians win big at the Grammys
Female pop stars are taking the Grammy Awards by storm this year, and as they…
The Weeknd releases new album and announces North America stadium tour
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fresh off the release of a new album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,”…
North Dakota’s cloud seeding program draws interest from around the world. Opponents want to end it
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s decades-long efforts to aid farmers by reshaping the weather…
Poised to lead Canada at 4 Nations, Crosby eyeing Olympic return in 2026
Sidney Crosby has a lot on his plate. The 37-year-old superstar is trying to drag…
Vancouver Canucks send star centre Miller to New York Rangers in five-player deal
VANCOUVER — J.T. Miller’s tumultuous time in Vancouver has come to an end, with the…