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Police costs for Taylor Swift Vancouver concerts outweighed by economic impact: chief
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s police chief says it cost $943,000 to police the three Taylor Swift…
Eby: Plenty of demand for B.C. aluminum despite U.S. tariffs
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said Monday he is confident that aluminum produced…
Second shooting in less than a month at Penticton, B.C., home
PENTICTON, B.C. — RCMP in British Columbia say shots have been fired at “a known…
Today-History-Feb10
Today in History for Feb. 10: In 3641 BC, according to the calculations of the…
David Eby joins Canadian premiers on trip to U.S. to speak to lawmakers about tariffs
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says he believes the recent tariff friction with…
RCMP identify two men, two women shot and killed in home on Saskatchewan First Nation
REGINA — RCMP have released the names of two men and two women killed last…
B.C. elementary music teacher suspended after child pornography charge
SOOKE, B.C. — A Vancouver Island school district says an elementary school teacher has been…
Teens body recovered after fall through ice on B.C.’s Shuswap Lake
SALMON ARM, B.C. — The body of an 18-year-old man has been recovered from Shuswap…
Two men arrested, warrant issued for third in shooting of Winnipeg soccer player
WINNIPEG — Police have charged two men and issued a warrant for a third in…
B.C. man found guilty in 2022 double homicide, attempted murder
SURREY, B.C. — The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says a man has been found guilty…
B.C. snowpack at 72% of normal as of Feb. 1 after ‘extremely dry’ January
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s latest snow and water supply bulletin says it was “extremely dry”…
Nanaimo, B.C., woman charged in fatal parking lot crash involving modified truck
NANAIMO, B.C. — A woman in Nanaimo, B.C., has been charged with dangerous operation of…
WHL roundup: Matecha helps Americans blitz Blazers 4-1
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The Tri-City Americans spotted the Kamloops Blazers the first goal and then…
As number of auto thefts drops nationally, Alberta logs highest per-capita theft rate
OTTAWA — Canada’s auto theft rate for private passenger vehicles dropped by almost 19 per…
Edmonton Elks make big splash on second day of CFL free agency
The Edmonton Elks made a huge splash on the second day of CFL free agency.…
Two earthquakes rattle near Fort St. John, B.C., one felt
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Two earthquakes rattled the Fort St. John area in northeastern…
Two men plead guilty in fatal B.C. hit-and-run where victim was dragged for blocks
SURREY, B.C. — Police say two men have pleaded guilty for their roles in a…
Peavey Mart warns of fake websites, accounts imitating brand as stores close
REGINA — Canadian retailer Peavey Industries LP is warning customers of imitation scams as the…
Flu activity in B.C. peaking as COVID-19, respiratory virus decline
VANCOUVER — British Columbia is seeing “peaking influenza activity” even as other respiratory illnesses such…
In the news today: Territorial premiers make pitch in DC, prorogation two-day hearing
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
A capsule look at teams in the 2025 Canadian women’s curling championship
A capsule look at the teams competing in the 2025 Canadian women’s curling championship Feb.…
Krista McCarville’s road to hometown Scotties Tournament of Hearts intense
Her face plastered on billboards in her hometown of Thunder Bay, Ont., turned up the…
Workers at B.C. LifeLabs file 72-hour strike notice over wages, benefits
BURNABY, B.C. — The union representing about 1,200 workers at LifeLabs throughout British Columbia says…
Vancouver plans to tackle ‘humanitarian crisis’ of crime in Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of…