2 h. ago B.C. Court of Appeal rules First Nations must be consulted on mineral claims

Two of three judges ruled B.C. courts must honour province's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act it passed in 2019 and UN equivalent when granting mineral rights on Indigenous land. One judge dissented

Other

2 h. ago Conservation officers no longer ‘actively’ looking for grizzly bears in Bella Coola attack

Officers had recently captured four grizzly bears, but forensic results came back to confirm that none of the bears, an adult female and three young, were linked to the attack.

Events

2 h. ago Vancouver Wall Centre hitman sentenced to 20 years in prison

Almost 14 years ago, hitman Dean Wiwchar walked into a crowded Sheraton Wall Centre and shot gangster Sandip Duhre in the head.

Events

2 h. ago 800 STM professionals to launch overtime strike over holiday period

It follows 91 per cent of members voting in favour of strike action earlier in November.

Society

3 h. ago Un capteur de glucose fait l’objet d’un rappel en raison de risques pour la santé

Certains capteurs FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus susceptibles d’afficher des résultats de glycémie erronés.

Transport

4 h. ago Mayors urge Ontario to declare state of emergency to address homelessness, addiction

Wants province to provide more funding and engage more actively with cities and other stakeholders

Other

6 h. ago Class action launched against Nova Scotia Power over data breach, alleged overbilling

A Nova Scotia injury law firm is moving forward in its efforts to launch a class action lawsuit against Nova Scotia Power in light of this past spring's cyberattack. 

Other

7 h. ago B.C. government provides guidance about involuntary care for people under 19

This guidance is to help clarify for physicians when young people can be admitted under the Mental Health Act at the request of parents or guardians.

Politics

7 h. ago “On December 6, We Remember”: Community members honour the memory of murdered women and girls with a Shoe Memorial in New Westminster

NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On December 6, BC food workers with the United Food and Commercial Workers Locals 247 and 1518 will gather at Hyack Square in New Westminster to hold their 21st annual Shoe Memorial commemorating the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The […]

Events

7 h. ago Canada could play against Italy in Toronto at FIFA World Cup

It turns out that Canada does not yet know its FIFA World Cup opponent for their first-ever match on home soil.But on June 12, 2026, Canada has a shot at taking on one of the most successful soccer countries of all time.Canada knows it will play Qatar and Switzerland in its final two group-stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with both games taking place in Vancouver.In Toronto, though, they await one of four opponents for their opening match of the tournament: Italy, Northern Ireland, Wales or Bosnia and Herzegovina.And while they've missed out on the last two World Cups, it seems hard to say the Italian side is anything other than the team Canada would least like to see coming out of the final round of European qualifying.Italy is ranked 12th in the FIFA World Rankings, and is a four-time winner of the FIFA World Cup, one of only three countries to win at least that many times. Wales is ranked 32nd, Northern Ireland is ranked 69th, while Bosnia and Herzegovina are ranked ...

Other

9 h. ago ‘What a loser’: Blue Jays SickKids fans chirp Freddie Freeman in hilarious fundraising video

Freddie Freeman may be proud of his Canadian roots and keen to display them when playing in the World Baseball Classic but was his participation in a celebrity production for a terrific Toronto charity a little too soon? In a hilarious, all-in-good-fun video created and produced by Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds, the Los Angeles Dodgers […]

Society

9 h. ago [À VOIR] Ces vidéos troublantes créées grâce à l’intelligence artificielle réunissent le passé et le présent de films cultes comme «Maman, j’ai encore raté l’avion» et «Harry Potter»

Et si le jeune Kevin McCallister marchait au côté de Macaulay Culkin, adulte, dans une rue de New York?

Culture

9 h. ago Paul Dano’s celeb pals defend actor after Quentin Tarantino diss

'He is weak sauce, man. He is the weak sister'

Other

9 h. ago La Cour suprême va entendre la contestation de la loi 21 fin mars

Le plus haut tribunal du pays a alloué cinq journées d’audition pour cette importante cause.

Other

9 h. ago La Cour suprême entendra la contestation de la « loi 21 » à la fin mars

Le plus haut tribunal du pays a alloué cinq journées d’audition à cette importante cause.

Other

9 h. ago Suspect in D.C. pipe bomb case said to have confessed in interviews with investigators

WASHINGTON — The man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack confessed to the act in interviews with investigators, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. Brian Cole Jr. also indicated […]

Economics

9 h. ago More than 10,000 CBSA removal warrants active for more than a year

OTTAWA — More than 10,000 removal warrants in the Canada Border Services Agency inventory have been active for more than a year — even though the agency says removals are at an all-time high. CBSA statistics show more than 33,000 removal warrants in the current inventory. Agency vice-president Aaron McCrorie said more than 22,000 people […]

Other

10 h. ago Au tour de la FAE de contester la loi qui permet de mettre fin aux grèves

Le syndicat de l’enseignement suit ainsi la CSQ, la CSN, la FTQ, la CSD et l’APTS.

Events

10 h. ago Marc Miller, Banque Laurentienne et mot de l’année: le Défi de l’info du 5 décembre

Venez tester vos connaissances de l’actualité en 10 questions.

Economics

11 h. ago Say goodbye to Toronto and hello to Caribbean bliss with this Grenada travel guide

Exploring other parts of the world is one of life's true joys. Whether you prefer a fast-paced and adventurous vacation or a more relaxed and scenic getaway, having an idea of what you would like to experience is always handy when planning a trip.Lucky for Toronto, Grenada is one country that boasts a wide range of activities, and now it's even easier to get to. Known as the Spice Isle of the Caribbean, Grenada is a country consisting of three islands (Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique) that boast turquoise waters, gorgeous natural wonders, adventures galore, and a welcoming culture.Gran Anse Beach (Tourism Grenada)From ocean diving to arts and culture and a seriously delicious food scene, Grenada should be at the top of your vacay list for several reasons. Don't believe us? Check out these exciting Grenadian activities for some inspo!Sculpture ParkThis is a truly one-in-a-lifetime adventure! Grenada is home to the world's first underwater sculp...

Transport