68 m. ago After B.C. Conservative leader made claim of MLA blackmailers in his own party, NDP asked RCMP to investigate

One of the former MLAs said he welcomed an investigation, saying Rustad made the blackmail claims to 'distract' from questions about his leadership

Politics

2 h. ago Canada Soccer preparing response to CONCACAF over disciplinary probe

Canada Soccer says it is preparing its response to CONCACAF over an alleged incident involving suspended coach Jesse Marsch at Canada’s 6-0 Gold Cup win over Honduras on Tuesday in Vancouver. CONCACAF said it has initiated disciplinary proceedings “to investigate the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) and its head coach, Jesse Marsch, for incidents that occurred […]

Sport

2 h. ago Surrey trucking company targeted twice in suspected extortion case

Raghbir Singh Nijjar, owner of Nijjar Trucking, which is in an industrial area in northwest Surrey, said someone shot at the building and the company cars parked in the lot.

Economics

2 h. ago Family grieving father killed in Whitemud Drive crash: ‘He lived for us’

"Watching him be a father was like watching someone fulfil the purpose they were born for," Miranda Sharp said of her late fiancé Ashton Wilson.

Events

2 h. ago Mississauga man accused of forcible confinement, robbery in Scarborough

A 21-year-old Mississauga man faces numerous charges including forcible confinement and robbery in connection to a springtime incident in Scarborough. Toronto Police said they received a call for a robbery on April 8 in the Midland-Lawrence Aves. area. Police alleged that the accused met the victim through social media and they decided to meet. Police […]

Events

3 h. ago Conservationists demand end to gravel extraction on B.C. creek

Retired biologist John Werring said it was the sight of dead salmon dried up in teh creekbed last December that spurred him and others to try and figure out what was going on. 

Other

3 h. ago Canada Soccer preparing response to CONCACAF over alleged incident in Vancouver

CONCACAF said it has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Canada head coach Jesse Marsch for 'incidents that occurred' during the 2025 Gold Cup match between Canada and Honduras

Sport

3 h. ago B.C. Premier David Eby says it will be a busy summer as he reflects on past 8 months

'What we set out during the election campaign, which was in advance of the (Donald) Trump election, has shifted quite dramatically in terms of where we have to be,' David Eby said.

Other

4 h. ago Resident raises concerns with Cenovus well leak in Saskatchewan

PAYNTON — Cenovus Energy Inc. is facing questions over a well leak at a thermal facility in western Saskatchewan, where an area resident says some are concerned about their health. Mylan Tootoosis of Poundmaker Cree Nation said Thursday the Rush Lake site in Paynton, Sask., is releasing a strong stench and some are getting headaches, […]

Other

4 h. ago Liberals show no signs of limiting MAID despite ‘extremely concerned’ UN report

'There is a lot of concern internationally within the disability rights community about what's happening in Canada around euthanasia,' a Conservative MP said

Other

5 h. ago Bruce Starlight honoured for work in preserving Tsuut'ina language with postage stamp

'Not everybody gets the honour to be put on a postage stamp,' Bruce Starlight said

Other

5 h. ago Major projects bill amended to remove cabinet power to sidestep Indian Act

Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Nepinak Woodhouse said Thursday the "limited changes" made to the bill don't go far enough.

Politics

5 h. ago Canada to retaliate against U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs if Carney can’t reach deal with Trump

When the negotiation period has ended, counter-tariffs will be adjusted 'to levels consistent with progress made in the broader trading agreement with the U.S.,' Carney said

Economics

5 h. ago Canada to retaliate against U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs if Carney, Trump can’t reach deal

When the negotiation period has ended, counter-tariffs will be adjusted 'to levels consistent with progress made in the broader trading agreement with the U.S.,' Carney said

Economics

6 h. ago Husband appeals for support after wife gives birth, then suffers life

'I want her to keep on fighting — she has three kids and I need her,' said Iffat Shakti's husband, Marco Martel

Other

7 h. ago Calgary begins welcoming first of thousands of Rotary International Convention delegates

'I'm expecting to be inspired to meet new people and make new connections,' said one arriving Rotarian

Society

7 h. ago Climate activist throws paint on Picasso painting at Montreal museum

A climate activist group says one of its members defaced a Pablo Picasso painting with pink paint at a Montreal museum Thursday morning in a protest action.

Society

7 h. ago Manitoba to close wildfire evacuation centres as some communities return home

WINNIPEG — Some wildfire evacuees staying at a shelter in northern Manitoba may be moved elsewhere as more communities return home and the government closes temporary evacuation centres. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor said roughly 114 people have been staying at the shelter in Thompson for the past three weeks due to a shortage […]

Events

7 h. ago Attack leaves senior dead in southwest Edmonton, murder charge laid

A 65-year-old man was killed in southwest Edmonton's Desrochers neighbourhood, allegedly by a stranger who police said was acting suspicious.

Events

7 h. ago Georgia influencer found dead after pleading for help, husband fatally shoots himself

A Georgia social media influencer was found dead in her home after she begged for help from her thousands of Facebook followers. Her husband fatally shot himself after police located him and pulled over his vehicle hours later, authorities said. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said in a statement that the death of 27-year-old Zaria […]

Events