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Inside the long, strange labour battle by BC actors
The actors in Ellie Harvie’s union count on commercials to pay their bills. But for more…
Hovercraft suffers gash, beaches itself in New Hampshire
HAMPTON BEACH, N.H. (AP) — A hovercraft traveling from Cape Cod to Nova Scotia became…
Penticton backpedals on plan to remove street parking for bike lane
The City of Penticton will be making the Lake-to-Lake cycling route a little less intrusive…
‘This is how we live now’: B.C. families in the age of wildfires
Sayward, B.C., resident Shannon Briggs scrolls through family photos on her computer. She pauses to…
‘I didn’t have the energy to be upset’: Entrepreneurs struggle with parental leave
TORONTO – For as long as she has worked, Marie Chevrier Schwartz has paid into…
Health workers doubt BC’s new whistleblower protections
Health-care unions say new whistleblower protections won’t create the conditions for staff to speak freely…
In Labrador, those caring for a town’s homeless population face backlash, criticism
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. – On a recent spring day in a sandy church parking…
Donnie Creek Wildfire now the largest in B.C.’s history: Wildfire Service
The BC Wildfire Service says the Donnie Creek wildfire has grown into the largest blaze…
Man stabs pit bull to death in Central Park after argument between dog walkers
YORK (AP) — A man stabbed a pit bull to death following a quarrel with…
Rediscovering the ruins of a KVR tunnel near Naramata
A new generation of traffic will get to travel through the Kettle Valley Railway’s Adra…
Possible snowfall expected on B.C. Interior highways: Environment Canada
KELOWNA, B.C. – After a month of above-normal temperatures across British Columbia, Environment Canada is…
Russia had means, motive and opportunity to destroy Ukraine dam, drone photos and information show
BERISLAV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia had the means, motive and opportunity to bring down a…
Struggling to make ends meet? Here are some ways to get help
The world is vastly different today than anyone could have predicted just a few years…
Snow and slush expected in Southern Interior mountain passes through Tuesday
Watch for slippery conditions in all mountain passes between the Lower Mainland and Southern Interior…
TRENDING NOW: Woman tries to paint away a shadow
A woman who was painting her walls had a tough time making a dark spot…
The big tobacco lawsuit that fell off the public radar
Did you know that B.C. is participating in negotiations with Big Tobacco that could result…
Search underway for sub missing near Titanic wreck off Newfoundland
HALIFAX – A search was underway Monday off the coast of Newfoundland for a small…
BC SPCA reducing cat adoption fees for a limited time
Cat lovers who are thinking about growing their family can bring home a new feline…
UPDATE: Highway 97 reopens following crash near Monte Lake
Highway 97 has reopened to single-lane alternating traffic near Monte Lake after a crash. The…
Kamloops mayor under investigation for harassing multiple city employees
The City of Kamloops has hired an outside investigator to probe harassment complaints levelled at…
UPDATE: Highway 97A north of Enderby reopens after police incident
An unfolding police incident closed Highway 97A north of Enderby this afternoon. The highway was…
Snowbirds pilot charged with sexual assault
OTTAWA – Snowbirds pilot Maj. Steve Hurlbut has been charged with sexual assault after an…
TRENDING NOW: Frolicking baby dwarf goats
Get ready to be overwhelmed with cuteness. Sunflower Farm Creamery, a farm in Maine that…
BC massage therapist barred from treating women
A BC massage therapist has been barred from treating female patients after he allegedly touched…