Category: Canada

Vancouver’s fire department is on track to become the first in North America to provide gear that’s free of cancer-causing chemicals, after securing more than $2.8 million in municipal funds.

The death of a man in the southeast community of Prestwick has been deemed a homicide by Calgary police.

Homes west of Edmonton were evacuated because of a large grass fire on Tuesday.

A school teacher who took part in the Quebec version of the Survivor reality TV show took time off work to be a contestant is now out of a job.

After a year of studying and projects, it’s nearly summer break for Lethbridge’s post-secondary students. But between now and then, students will have to write their final exams.

An Air Canada Boeing 737 Max 8 landed safely in Idaho after experiencing an in-flight emergency Tuesday when pilots received a warning light in the flight deck, airline and airport officials said.

Surrey city council has released its budget saying if it’s forced to transition away from the RCMP to a local force it will cost half a billion dollars more over the next decade.

A CFL source said the Ottawa Redblacks will announce Wednesday Greg Marshall will be officially named the team’s defensive line coach.

UBC Okanagan has announced stabilization work will start Tuesday at the university’s downtown Kelowna site."Gravel will be placed and spread throughout the site over the next two weeks, raising the overall depth of excavation," said UBCO, noting this is the last planned adjustment to d…

A Delta, B.C., man is facing more than a dozen charges connected to firearms and weapons-related offences, the Canada Border Services Agency says.