12 h. ago Music streamer Spotify tells CRTC not to regulate it like radio

"To apply yesterday's tools to today's platforms risks dulling Canada's success on the global music stage," said Xenia Manning, Spotify's director of global music policy.

Culture

13 h. ago MPI Shares WEC 2025 Highlights, Announces Strategic Growth and New Offerings at Annual Press Conference

St. Louis, MO, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world’s largest meeting and event industry association, hosted its annual press conference today at the World Education Congress (WEC) 2025 in St. Louis, celebrating the success of this year’s signature event and outlining key updates from across the organization.Speakers included: Paul […]

Culture

13 h. ago Public drug use crackdown averaging 10 seizures a day: Police chief

London’s police chief touted the early success of his public drug use crackdown, saying officers have averaged 10 drug seizures a day in the program's first two months.

Events

15 h. ago Abbotsford Canucks can claim Calder Cup Saturday, and that would sell hope to fans

Vancouver Canucks had a messy season, but the farm team continues to play well as a group and can claim AHL crown on home ice

Economics

16 h. ago Don’t regulate us like radio, music streamer Spotify tells CRTC

OTTAWA — Music streamer Spotify says Canada’s federal broadcast regulator shouldn’t impose rules meant for radio on streaming services. Appearing before a CRTC hearing Friday, company representatives compared regulating Spotify like a radio station to treating Uber like a horse and buggy operation. “To apply yesterday’s tools to today’s platforms risks dulling Canada’s success on […]

Culture

18 h. ago 'It's my job to connect with Connor': Oilers GM ready and waiting to work with McDavid on new deal

Oilers GM Stan Bowman says he’s looking at making changes in goal and at forward with the Edmonton Oilers, but he’s not looking at major change, given the success of the Stanley Cup Final team. Said Bowman at his season-end press conference today: “Sitting here today with the way it ended, it certainly feels like […]

Other

24 h. ago The success of a key NATO summit is in doubt after Spain rejects a big hike in defence spending

BRUSSELS — The success of a key NATO summit hung in the balance on Friday, after Spain announced that it cannot raise the billions of dollars needed to meet a new defence investment pledge demanded by U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump and his NATO counterparts are meeting for two days in the Netherlands from next […]

Events

31 h. ago Abbotsford Canucks Recap: One win away from Calder Cup glory after 3

The first of three possible cracks to bring home the trophy for the first time in franchise history comes with Game 5 on Saturday (6 p.m.) at the Abbotsford Centre 

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37 h. ago Quads of steel: Grouse Grinders compete to complete the most treks in a single day

An average person can complete the Grouse Grind in 1 1/2 to two hours. Even pro athletes — like the Vancouver Canucks — are exhausted after one trip up.

Other

38 h. ago Canucks: Big AHL performances from Bains and Karlsson may carry into NHL success

The Abbotsford Canucks got important games from their best wingers Tuesday. What does that mean for the NHL Canucks in the long run?

Transport

38 h. ago Canucks: Bains and Karlsson’s Big AHL performances must carry into NHL success

The Abbotsford Canucks got important games from their best wingers Tuesday. What does that mean for the NHL Canucks in the long run?

Transport

38 h. ago Canucks: Is versatile UFA Jack Roslovic back on radar as right wing, centre option?

The Canucks have a pressing need to acquire a centre via the trade route and a right winger in free agency.

Other

44 h. ago Abbotsford Canucks Live: Game 4 goes tonight, Charlotte coach praising Abby crowd

Charlotte Checkers coach Geordie Kinnear raved about the Abbotsford Centre crowd after Tuesday's game, calling the rink an “unbelievable atmosphere”

Other

44 h. ago Abbotsford Canucks Live: Game 4 goes tonight, Charlotte coach praises Abby crowd

Charlotte Checkers coach Geordie Kinnear raved about the Abbotsford Centre crowd after Tuesday's game, calling the rink an “unbelievable atmosphere”

Other

44 h. ago Abbotsford Canucks: Game 4 goes tonight, Charlotte coach praises Abby crowd

Unfortunately, we are having technical difficulties with tonight's live blog. Please check theprovince.com after the game for everything you need to know

Other

53 h. ago Rogers technicians in Abbotsford on strike for equal pay and fair bargaining

ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rogers technicians in Abbotsford, B.C., members of United Steelworkers union (USW) Local 1944, are on strike as of 12:01 a.m. this morning. The 25 technicians walked off the job after negotiations failed to deliver a fair contract that ensures equal pay and brings an end to […]

Other

55 h. ago Bombardier Begins Landmark Deliveries of Three Challenger 3500 Aircraft to Aloula Aviation

Delivery marks the first Challenger 3500 aircraft registered in Saudi Arabia, highlighting the global success of this renowned aircraft The best-selling Challenger 3500 business jet is ideally suited for customers in Saudi Arabia with its remarkable performance capabilities, superior runway efficiency and reliability PARIS, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bombardier is proud to announce […]

Events

63 h. ago Canucks: Brock Boeser reunion with J.T. Miller on Broadway a matter of dollars and sense

Unrestricted free agent Brock Boeser could get good salary and term from the Rangers. Mitch Marner is too expensive and Nikolaj Ehlers injury prone.

Transport

3 d. ago Letters June 18, 2025: ‘Summit accomplished not except wasting more taxpayer dollars.’

All for nothing The meeting that was not! The world is not a better place as a result of this summit. If Carney takes any credit for a success he is full of it. And if the price tag is anywhere near what is speculated it was definitely not worth it. More Liberal waste at […]

Economics

3 d. ago Letters June 18, 2025: ‘Summit accomplished nothing except wasting more taxpayer dollars.’

All for nothing The meeting that was not! The world is not a better place as a result of this summit. If Carney takes any credit for a success he is full of it. And if the price tag is anywhere near what is speculated it was definitely not worth it. More Liberal waste at […]

Economics