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Clear majority of Canadians say there is too much immigration, new poll suggests

Clear majority of Canadians say there is too much immigration, new poll suggests

Results show 58 per cent say immigration levels are too high, an increase of 14 percentage points over last year.
Young dog recovering after being dragged behind vehicle in Merritt: BC SPCA

Young dog recovering after being dragged behind vehicle in Merritt: BC SPCA

BC SPCA staff: "Everyone is so impressed at his resiliency."
B.C. election 2024: A guide to the leaders and party platforms

B.C. election 2024: A guide to the leaders and party platforms

On Oct. 19, B.C. voters head to the polls in a hotly contested race between BC NDP's David Eby and John Rustad of the BC Conservatives.
B.C. man charged with first-degree murder in shooting death

B.C. man charged with first-degree murder in shooting death

Terry Bachtis was shot in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside and died before he could be taken to hospital.
B.C. south and central coast under flood watch as atmospheric river approaches

B.C. south and central coast under flood watch as atmospheric river approaches

VANCOUVER — Forecasters have elevated their warnings about an atmospheric river system that is expected to hit coastal British Columbia on Friday, bringing potential flooding, heavy rain and high winds. B.C.
Three teenage girls charged in violent B.C. transit attacks

Three teenage girls charged in violent B.C. transit attacks

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Three teenage girls have been charged with assault after two separate violent attacks took place on Metro Vancouver's transit system.
Canadian cannabis laws show six years of evolution

Canadian cannabis laws show six years of evolution

Swathe of new regulations expected soon, although industry insiders want bigger changes
Tensions with India put Canada’s Asian trade strategy on shaky ground

Tensions with India put Canada’s Asian trade strategy on shaky ground

The sudden cratering of Canada-India relations has clouded Ottawa’s vision for diversifying trade in Asia, and comes at a perilous moment for Canadian trade policy more broadly
Three B.C. teen girls charged after 'violent attacks' on transit

Three B.C. teen girls charged after 'violent attacks' on transit

The three suspects are all teenage girls, as young as 13, from Surrey and Abbotsford.
Google adds first Indigenous language in Canada to its translation service

Google adds first Indigenous language in Canada to its translation service

One of the most widely spoken Indigenous languages in this country is now available through Google's translation service, the first time the tech giant has included a First Nations, Métis or Inuit language spoken in Canada on its platform.