25 h. ago B.C. set to release event safety report in wake of Lapu Lapu Day attack

The British Columbia government is expected to release a report today on ways to improve safety and security at events two months after 11 people were killed in a vehicle ramming at a Vancouver festival. 

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5 d. ago Frustration in B.C. as extortion suspects released 1 day after high

Police announced two arrests related to the extortion racket, but RCMP confirmed Friday that the suspects have already been released without charge.

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1 week ago Court Reserves Judgement on both Judicial Review Petition and Injunction Application Relating to Mount Polley Tailings Storage Facility

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Imperial Metals Corporation (TSX:III) (the “Company” or “Imperial”) announces that, further to the Company’s news release dated May 9, 2025, following a four-day hearing, the Supreme Court of British Columbia has reserved judgment on the judicial review petition and injunction application filed by the Xatśūll First […]

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1 week ago Friends, family of teen shot by Surrey RCMP continue his fundraising for Terry Fox

"Chase was walking, non aggressively, away from the RCMP. There wasn't much de-escalation. They were yelling," mom Crystal de Balinhard told Global News

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2 w. ago Lazeez Shawarma Celebrates Canada Day with Free Flag Giveaway Across 60+ locations

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — This Canada Day, Lazeez Shawarma is celebrating the nation we all call home by giving away 50,000 free Canadian flags across 60+ locations in the Greater Toronto Area—once again inviting the community to show their Canadian pride and spirit. Simply walk into any Lazeez restaurant and ask for a flag—no purchase necessary. […]

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2 w. ago Ottawa won’t release its budget for Canada Day festivities in the capital

OTTAWA — The federal government has set a budget for Canada Day programming in the National Capital Region this year but is refusing to say what it is. The budget for Canada Day celebrations in Ottawa and across the river in Gatineau, Que., typically ranges in the millions of dollars and pays for things like […]

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2 w. ago Cheekbone Beauty partners with Indigenous artist Kent Monkman for celebratory makeup launch

The limited-edition collaboration was released in celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21

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2 w. ago France charges British citizen over staged Disneyland ‘marriage’ with girl, 9

The man is wanted by British authorities for failing to comply with his obligations as a registered sex offender

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2 w. ago B.C. crime news: Man shot in Surrey parking lot confrontation | Teen injured in Surrey hit

The shooting happened late Sunday in the parking lot of Mud Bay Park

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2 w. ago B.C. crime news: Man shot in Surrey parking lot confrontation | Unleashed dog incident prompts assault investigation

The shooting happened late Sunday in the parking lot of Mud Bay Park

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2 w. ago B.C. crime news: Man shot in Surrey parking lot confrontation | Unleashed dog leads to Nanaimo assault | Man attacked with machete by teens in Prince George

The shooting happened late Sunday in the parking lot of Mud Bay Park

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2 w. ago Convicted North Vancouver groper back in custody on new charges

His extensive criminal past includes receiving a six-month conditional sentence with house arrest in 2022 after being found guilty of groping a woman on a North Vancouver trail.

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3 w. ago Sex offender charged with groping teen at a Surrey SkyTrain station one day after released from prison

Police allege Hayden McCorriston sexually assaulted a teen in Surrey in April — one day after being released to a halfway house in Vancouver.

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