43 m. ago Fraud safeguards likely lacking at Surrey and other public governments: SFU prof

Finance clerk wrote fake cheques for seven years, which professor who's expert in audits and fraud said is likely evidence that a single employee had too much control over city funds and city needs independent auditors

Politics

54 m. ago Cannabix Enters Sales Distribution Agreement with Australian Distributor for BreathLogix Autonomous Alcohol Breathalyzer

Cannabix has developed an autonomous alcohol breathalyzer screening device for employers and a range of industries and safety settings VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (Frankfurt: 8CT) (the “Company or Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath devices is pleased to report that it […]

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67 m. ago Northvolt: « Il est trop tôt pour penser à la vente du terrain», selon Québec

Pas question pour Québec de vendre le terrain de Northvolt, car on espère toujours qu’un repreneur puisse aller de l’avant avec l’usine.

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1 hour ago Letters, May 14: Some Albertans willing to pay the cost of a referendum

Do you support Downtown revitalization? Vote in our daily poll! I just have to reply to Gerald Thomas’ letter of May 11 against the referendum. He wants those who are for the referendum to pay between $1,000 to $5,000 per signee. No problem, I’m in as the referendum is important to the future of Albertans, […]

Economics

1 hour ago Expulsions d'immigrés et loi du XVIIIe siècle: une juge donne raison à l'administration Trump

Expulsions d'immigrés et loi du XVIIIe siècle: une juge donne raison à l'administration Trump

Society

1 hour ago Glass House Brands and LEEF Announce MSA for The Leaf El Paseo Dispensary and Off

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEEF Brands Inc. (CSE: LEEF) (OTCQB: LEEEF) (“LEEF” or the “Company”), one of California’s premier vertical extraction companies, today announced a Management Services Agreement (“MSA”) with Glass House Brands, Inc. (CBOE CA: GLAS.A.U) (CBOE CA: GLAS.WT.U) (OTCQX: GLASF) (OTCQX: GHBWF), a leading vertically integrated cannabis operator […]

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2 h. ago FIRST READING: The extremely bad housing record of Canada’s new housing minister

As Vancouver mayor, Gregor Robertson oversaw an explosion in unaffordability unlike any ever seen

Politics

2 h. ago Woman expected to face more questions from prosecutors in hockey players’ trial

A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is expected to face more questions from prosecutors.

Sport

2 h. ago World junior complainant remains on stand as defence questioning wraps up

A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is expected to face more questions from prosecutors.

Events

3 h. ago LNH: Un ancien du Canadien est le favori pour diriger les Canucks

Manny Malhotra est parmi les finalistes pour le poste d'entraîneur-chef à Vancouver

Events

9 h. ago Crise des infrastructures, et si on en profitait pour passer de cigales à fourmis?

Il est grand temps de nous atteler à résoudre cette question: «Pourquoi tout coûte astronomiquement cher au Québec?»

Economics

11 h. ago The Association for Responsible Aquaculture Reports Allegations of Bid

Argyle Municipality Faces Public Backlash over Conflicts of Interest and Lack of Transparency ARGYLE, Nova Scotia, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Association for Responsible Aquaculture (ARA) reports that the coastal community of Argyle is facing a political storm amid serious allegations of conflict of interest, bid-rigging, and a lack of public consultations related […]

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12 h. ago New Tecumseth mayor hopeful Honda’s EV plant will be built despite delay

The mayor of an Ontario municipality set to be the home for Honda’s now-postponed $15-billion electric-vehicle project said Tuesday he is not giving up hope on the plant. New Tecumseth Mayor Richard Norcross said he is disappointed with Honda’s decision but he will continue to advocate for the project, which was expected to create about […]

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12 h. ago Opposition, Vancouver mayor raise questions about new Downtown Eastside consultant

The province has hired former Ontario cabinet minister Michael Bryant on a six-month contract worth $150,000 plus expenses to review Downtown Eastside programs and future policy.

Politics

12 h. ago Opinion: The key to innovation in the information society? Trust

Opinion: People are suffering from privacy fatigue, says B.C. information and privacy commissioner Michael Harvey. They're close to giving up on the idea that their privacy can be protected.

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13 h. ago City reveals new plan for downtown Edmonton as part of revitalization efforts

The Downtown Action Plan outlines eight actions that the city believes will boost growth and experience in the downtown core, but it comes with a price tag of about $553 million.

Culture

13 h. ago B.C. crime news: Sex offender arrested in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside | Three gun calls in a day in Fort St. John

Here's a roundup of the most recent crime news from around Metro Vancouver and B.C.

Events

14 h. ago California approves State Farm’s request for 17% premium increase for homeowners

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s top insurance regulator said Tuesday that State Farm can soon start raising premiums by 17% for all of its home insurance customers in the state to help the insurer rebuild its capital following the Los Angeles wildfires. State Farm has argued the emergency rate hikes are necessary to help the […]

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14 h. ago Two grey whales wash up dead on B.C. shores in less than a week

Fisheries and Oceans Canada says it's too early to say how either died or whether they were part of an endangered population

Events

14 h. ago Edmonton urban planning committee recommends Downtown Action Plan

"Reviving Downtown is not just a civic priority, it's an economic necessity."

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