6 h. ago B.C. earthquake triggers concerns over sporadic alerts from national warning system

A federal seismologist says they are looking into the issue, but some variance on alerts sent to mobile devices can and does occur.

Society

7 h. ago Some who felt B.C. earthquake didn’t get an alert, prompting system review

A federal seismologist says they are looking into the issue, but some variance on alerts sent to mobile devices can and does occur.

Culture

14 h. ago Canadian fans irked by Wayne Gretzky’s affiliations with Trump amid tensions

The Canadian hockey legend known as “The Great One” is facing heightened criticism over his political affiliations as tensions between Canada and the U.S. continue to fester. President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed a desire to make Canada the “51st state” of the U.S., prompting mass criticism from politicians and residents north of the border. […]

Sport

15 h. ago Walmart’s Tepid Outlook Stirs Concern For Retail Earnings Ahead

An uncertain outlook from Walmart Inc. is putting investors on high alert ahead of earnings from other retailers, casting a pall over the economically sensitive sector.

Culture

29 h. ago Fraser Basin Council loses Metro Vancouver funding as board begins spending review

Funding for the Fraser Basin Council was cut while six other programs were spared. Cutting all the programs would have resulted in a savings of about $1 per household.

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31 h. ago 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Sechelt, felt by residents across southwest B.C.

John Cassidy, senior Research Scientist with Natural Resources Canada, said it shook for about about 10 seconds.

Culture

31 h. ago 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Sechelt, felt by residents across southwest B.C.

John Cassidy, senior Research Scientist with Natural Resources Canada, said it shook for about about 10 seconds.

Culture

32 h. ago Privacy commissioner launches third investigation into Alberta's withholding of pension survey data

The investigation is the third prompted by Postmedia following complaints that the province was stonewalling efforts to release the results of its survey on a potential provincial pension plan

Society

32 h. ago Bank of Canada’s Macklem Doubts Core Inflation Gauges, Pledges Review

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says underlying price pressures may be cooler than indicated by the central bank’s two preferred measures of core inflation.

Economics

33 h. ago Toronto Crash Landing Prompts Lawsuit Against Delta, Endeavor

Flight crew failed to adhere to standard landing procedures, Motley Rice client lawsuit alleges MT. PLEASANT, S.C. — Motley Rice LLC, one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ litigation firms, filed a federal lawsuit today against Delta Air Lines, Inc., and its subsidiary Endeavor Air, following the crash of Delta Flight 4819 at Toronto Pearson International […]

Events

39 h. ago US Inflation Seen Higher, Fed Cuts Later in Economist Survey

Economists see the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric rising at a brisker pace in the near term, prompting policymakers to keep interest rates elevated for longer.

Economics

55 h. ago 'Felt a lot of movement': 4.7 magnitude earthquake rocks northern Alberta

The main area of the earthquake was between Grande Prairie and Grande Cache, and was approximately 7.1 km deep, according to Natural Resources Canada

Culture

58 h. ago Did you feel it? No damages reported after earthquake shakes parts of Alberta, B.C.

Earthquakes Canada said the quake near Grande Cache would have been lightly felt in the surrounding areas of Edson, Grand Prairie and Whitecourt, as well as in Prince George, B.C.

Events

58 h. ago Book review: B.C. author's Climate Hope urges us not to surrender

David Geselbracht's Stories of Action in an Age of Global Crisis is an important and inspiring book that shows us why it's not the time to despair

Society

58 h. ago Tariffs could force ‘rebalancing away’ from U.S. for oil exports: Cenovus

The threat of U.S. tariffs on Canadian energy won’t affect planned spending by Cenovus Energy Inc., but the company says such levies may prompt a “rebalancing away from the United States” when it comes to where it ships its oil. U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to slap widespread tariffs on U.S. imports of Canadian goods […]

Economics

59 h. ago Transgender woman in Alberta seeks judicial review in 911 discrimination case

Marni Panas, a transgender woman, filed a complaint in 2019 after she was misgendered three times by dispatchers.

Events

60 h. ago REVIEW: ‘The Monkey’ delivers screams and laughs in abundant measure

Ty Burr, The Washington Post Osgood Perkins has become one of the leading lights of the Gen Z horror renaissance, and I guess he comes by it honestly: He did play an adolescent version of Norman Bates, the character his father Anthony Perkins made famous, in 1983’s “Psycho II.” Those bloodlines, if you will, have […]

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61 h. ago Restaurant review: Vancouver's Magari by Oca creates pasta that's worth waiting for

Pasta is such an everyday food and to most folks, it’s a no-brainer to make. But to elevate it to Magari level takes a bit of magic

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66 h. ago SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Morris Kandinov Investigating VG, ADSK, DKS, and IART; Shareholders are Encouraged to Contact the Firm

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — National law firm Morris Kandinov is investigating Venture Global, Inc., Autodesk, Inc., DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc., and Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation.   If you are a current owner of shares, contact leo@moka.law or call (619) 780-3993.    Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE: VG) Accused of Misleading Investors Morris Kandinov is […]

Economics

68 h. ago Review: Our Lady Peace brings 30 years of hits to the Saddledome with anniversary concert

Raine Maida mentioned his aversion to nostalgia and looking back at least twice on Wednesday night at the Saddledome while fronting alt-rock mainstays Our Lady Peace on the opening night of its 30th anniversary tour. It’s always been a common sentiment from artistic types even if it seems increasingly at odds with all the anniversary […]

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