7 h. ago For the 1st time, B.C. judge awards custody of family pet in divorce case

This ruling involved a couple with a young child and a dog who were getting divorced. Under changes to B.C.'s Family Law, pets are no longer considered property.

Other

3 d. ago Robots race humans for 1st time in world debut of humanoid half

While the 12,000 human participants followed conventional rules and needed to stop at water stations, the 21 machine 'runners' needed battery swap pit stops.

Other

4 d. ago Global Health Experts Appointed to Judge Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025, to Be Held in Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Aster DM Healthcare, one of the leading integrated healthcare providers in GCC & India, has announced the distinguished Grand Jury panel for the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 to be held in Dubai on May 26, 2025. This esteemed panel includes five leading healthcare and nursing experts: Prof. Sheila […]

Science

1 week ago Liberals lead dips for 1st time in Canada election as Tories gain: poll

The new Ipsos poll for Global News shows support for the Liberals has dropped to 42 per cent, the first time since the election began that the party has lost ground.

Politics

1 week ago Landeskog ’excited about what the future looks like’ after playing in a game for 1st time in 3 years

LOVELAND, Colo. — For the first time in 1,020 or so days, Gabriel Landeskog has some fresh game tape to examine. Game tape of him hitting players, taking hits, being called for a penalty and even putting someone in a headlock. “A headlock,” he said with a grin Friday night, “wasn’t necessarily planned when I […]

Other

2 w. ago For 1st time ever, District of North Van fire engine staffed by all

The four women of Engine 4 responded to multiple calls on Thursday and while each of them bring a unique skillset to the crew, all of them share the same passion for the job.

Events

3 w. ago B.C. facing future without consumer carbon tax for 1st time in 17 years

British Columbians are facing a future without a consumer carbon tax for the first time in 17 years, after the early-morning approval of a bill to end the long-standing policy. 

Economics

3 w. ago B.C. judge sends tenant's $82K eviction award back to tribunal

Tenant awarded 12 months' rent after residential tenancy branch dispute, but judge says the initial ruling was procedurally unfair

Economics

3 w. ago B.C. judge sends tenant's $82,000 eviction award back to tribunal

Tenant awarded 12 months' rent after residential tenancy branch dispute, but judge says the initial ruling was procedurally unfair

Economics