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Ottawa says industry's challenge of single-use plastics ban will have no 'practical effect'

The federal government says an upcoming court decision related to its restrictions on single-use plastics will have no "practical effect" because the legal challenge launched by the plastics industry is now…

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Prosecutors say major Hunter Biden source a liar, tied to Russian intelligence. Now what?

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Anti-authority narratives could tear 'fabric of society,' intelligence report warns

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Mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. leaves 9 dead, including the suspect, and more than 25 injured

Tragic attack at rural high school and nearby home sparks major RCMP response

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Tumbler Ridge Shooting: 18-Year-Old Jesse Van Rootselaar Identified as Suspect; Updated Death Toll and Details Released

RCMP have identified 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar as the suspect in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C.…

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Canada CPI January 2026: Headline Inflation Slows to 2.3% as Food Inflation Surge 7.3%, Exceeding Forecasts

Statistics Canada reports that while overall inflation is easing, grocery and restaurant prices continue to…

B.C. Finance Minister presents the 2026 provincial budget in Victoria at a podium displaying the slogan “Securing BC’s Future | Budget 2026.”

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BC’s Budget 2026: Tackling Deficits and Tax Changes

The B.C. government says its fiscal plan will protect core services, expand the PST base,…

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Mom alleges injury at unsanctioned B.C. martial arts tournament put son in vegetative state

Zhenhuan Lei had dreams of becoming a scientist, his mother said. He'd even conduct experiments late into the night. He…

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Schools closed, tens of thousands in the dark after heavy rain, wind batter Quebec

Hydro-Québec crews are out working to get the lights back on for tens of thousands of clients across Quebec after violent…

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Chris's story: Struggling in private, dying in public, a 'minute-by-minute' battle with addiction

Chris Robertson kept his struggle with addiction private for a long time; in the end, it took him to a…

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More than 30,000 now killed in Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, Palestinian officials say

Health authorities in Gaza said on Thursday Israeli fire on people waiting for aid near Gaza City had killed more…

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Flooding hits southern N.B., with flash freeze warning for most of province

A rain and wind storm swept through New Brunswick on Wednesday, but temperatures quickly started dropping early on Thursday.Schools in the Anglophone…

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Winnipeg foster home operator that gave cannabis to kids in care blasts province's decision to cut ties

A private foster home operator that gave cannabis to kids in Child and Family Services care is blasting the province's decision…

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No matter the weather, elections in N.B. cannot be delayed. Some want that changed

As a blizzard tore across Prince Edward Island earlier this month, election officials worried about a local byelection. "When we woke…

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Entire apartment building evicted as fixed-term leases erode stock of affordable units in Nova Scotia

Keely Corrigan happily paid $754 a month for the last five years to rent a modest apartment in the north end of Dartmouth, N.S., but that's…

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Ottawa says industry's challenge of single-use plastics ban will have no 'practical effect'

Prosecutors say major Hunter Biden source a liar, tied to Russian intelligence. Now what?

Don't believe your eyes — fake photos have been a problem for a long time