COVID-19: B.C. records 11 deaths, hospitalizations continue to decline
Eleven people in B.C. have died due to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Out of the deaths reported Wednesday, five were from the Fraser...
Canadian cryptocurrency exchanges ordered to cease dealings with convoy-linked accounts
Cryptocurrency exchanges in Canada are being ordered by the RCMP to stop dealing with accounts suspected to have links to the anti-mandate convoy protest. A...
Why are Metro Vancouver gas prices so high? B.C.’s energy minister would like to know
Many drivers in Metro Vancouver are wondering why gas prices are at a record-high, including B.C.’s energy minister. The price at the pump hit $1.82...
B.C. event industry hoping for best, bracing for worst as COVID-19 restrictions ease
B.C.’s decision to lift COVID-19 restrictions on capacities at organized gatherings has a local event planner “pleasantly surprised.” But she says the industry’s long-awaited return...
IHIT says fatal Abbotsford stabbing targeted, police seek witnesses
Homicide investigators say a deadly stabbing in Abbotsford’s Inspiration Park Tuesday afternoon was targeted, but likely not linked to gangs. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team...
Minister pressed to back up claim of ‘far right extreme organization’ linking Coutts, Ottawa protests
Is there a connection between the recent seizure of a cache of guns near a border blockade in Coutts, Alberta and the ongoing protests in...
Fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s sex assault case adjourned to late March
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s sexual assault case has been adjourned to late March. Nygard, 80, is charged with six counts of sexual assault and...
What’s in a name?: Instagram account shares stories of immigrant identity
Anglicizing or entirely changing one’s name is an all too familiar, sometimes necessary evil for immigrants and migrants. Whether it is for convenience, to fit...
‘You must leave the area now:’ Police serve notice to Ottawa protesters
Police are taking another step towards clearing the convoy protest in downtown Ottawa by officially serving notice to the demonstrators on Wednesday. Officers are walking...
Canadian men’s hockey team eliminated by Sweden in Olympic quarterfinals
The Canadian men’s hockey team will not win a medal at the Olympics after losing 2-0 to Sweden in quarterfinal play on Wednesday in Beijing....