Alberta Indigenous leaders feel ‘slighted’ by Bill C-5Jaclyn Kucey
The Bill C-5 legislation would allow the federal government to designate projects in the “national interest” and fast-track them by granting approvals within two years.
Anger after B.C. man acquitted in sex assault case because he was high on drugsAmy Judd
Leon-Jamal Barrett described a complex hallucination from the mushrooms in which he concluded that humanity was corrupt and destined to be punished.
Auburn’s Bruce Pearl backs Trump during Israel-Iran conflict: ‘The world is going to be a safer place’
Auburn Tigers men’s basketball head coach Bruce Pearl spoke in support of President Donald Trump Wednesday as his administration continued to weigh possible U.S. involvement in the ongoing conflict between…
American cyclist’s global adventure derailed when ‘bombs started falling’ in Iran
A Minnesota man with a dream of cycling across all seven continents was forced to come up with alternative plans after Israel launched a barrage of air strikes on Iran’s…
John Kruk reveals he threatened to kill MLB umpire near the end of the career
Philadelphia Phillies legend John Kruk played a solid 10 years in MLB, earning three All-Star bids over that span. But he didn’t have the best send-off with one of MLB’s…
B.C. rescue organization for senior, special needs animals fundraising for new homeAmy Judd
For almost two decades, SAINTS has operated out of a small converted house, but a new home is on the horizon as the rescue organization has purchased a larger property.…
Driver in Pacific Coliseum crash had previous referral for psychosisSimon Little
The man who crashed a car into the Pacific Coliseum during a Cirque Du Soleil performance earlier this year had been referred to a mental health team for psychosis last…
Sparks face backlash after social media users accuse WNBA team of posting ‘thirst traps’
The Los Angeles Sparks came under fire on social media this week for a post that some users claimed sexualized one of the team’s players. The Sparks’ X page shared…
New York Times claims Elon Musk is ‘continuing to lash out’ at them over drug use report
The New York Times accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of “lashing out” against them on Tuesday. In May, the New York Times published a report citing “private messages” sent to…
Putin says Israel assures safety at Russian-built Iranian nuclear site
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Israel has given assurances about the safety of its personnel at Bushehr. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Navy recruitment ‘skyrockets’ under Trump’s leadership, official says
The U.S. Navy has achieved its fiscal year 2025 recruiting goal three months ahead of schedule, positioning the maritime service branch to send more than 40,000 future Sailors to basic…
Man killed after off-road vehicle collision with truck in RM of BrokenheadKevin Hirschfield
One man is dead after an off-road vehicle collided with a truck in the RM of Brokenhead Tuesday afternoon.
Why B.C. wants a terror designation on gang with alleged Indian government tiesSimon Little
On Tuesday, B.C. Premier David Eby called on the federal government to designate the Lawrene Bishnoi gang as a terrorist organization.
American falls in love with Alberta, plans to move family north: ‘Overwhelmed by the love’Norma Reid
American Pamela Smith already made one trek across the continent in search of a better life for her family — and now, she feels she’s found it over the border…
As B.C.’s over-50 population grows, advocates want the shingles vaccine coveredAmy Judd
Almost 40 per cent of B.C.’s population is over 50 and physicians warn that shingles, which is a debilitating condition itself, can lead to other more serious health concerns. …
Neighbours, police concerned after Maple Ridge home shot at twice in past few weeksAmy Judd
Ridge Meadows RCMP said around 2:20 a.m. on Wednesday, they received a report of several shots fired at the home in the 12400 block of 266th Street.
Three years left to limit warming to 1.5C, leading scientists warn
The Earth could be doomed to breach a key climate target in as little as three years, scientists warn. BBC News
Be ready to be shocked and offended at university, students told
Guidance has been published by the Office for Students on new free speech rules coming into force this year. BBC News
House Speaker Johnson tours ICE facility, says Chicago mayor is ‘on the wrong side of the law’
House Speaker Mike Johnson called out Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing federal immigration enforcement, saying he was “on the wrong side of the law.” “I tell you what, they…