Construction workers are poised to start building a BC Cancer centre in Nanaimo in 2025 – bringing access to critical treatment services closer to home for thousands of people on Vancouver Island.
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HAVE YOUR SAY: With their season finished, let us know what you think about the Senators
There again are no playoffs for the Ottawa Senators, who for the seventh straight time are on the outside looking in. The Senators showed flashes of taking a step ahead, but they also too often showed they weren’t ready for prime time. Before the season was half over, general manager Pierre Dorion and head coach […]
Millennial families say federal budget was ‘a letdown’ amid cost of living struggles
It’s a picture-perfect scene: Adam and Maria Reynolds are playing with their daughters inside their Port Coquitlam, B.C. home. Watching them together, you might not realize the Reynolds household is stretched to its limit.
Canadiens exercise option on head coach Martin St. Louis’ contract
The Montreal Canadiens have exercised the two-year option of the contract of head coach Martin St. Louis, committing him to the team for the next three seasons.
Unusual items left in Quebec Ubers: A sword, dentures and part of a shower head
If you’re missing a sword or your cat’s medication, you might want to give your last Uber driver a call.
Josh Classen’s forecast: Cool spell drags on as sunshine returns
A nice blanket of spring snow covering the Edmonton region this morning.
Albemarle Hikes on Donation News
Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) shares moved sharply higher Wednesday, as the Charlotte, North Carolina-based company, a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, announced a $1-million donation to Cleveland Community College (CCC) for the purchase of equipment, supplies and facility improvements to benefit workforce training programs. The Shelby, North Carolina-based college’s programs are designed to strengthen the region’s pipeline of skilled and diverse workers to support the growth of businesses and projects, such as the redevelopment of…
Highway 3 projects loom large in provincial highways planning
With or without federal support, improvements to a major southern Alberta highway continue because of its critical economic importance as an east-west corridor, the province says.
Man arrested at Trudeau airport after shots fired in Rosemont
A 29-year-old man was arrested at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in relation to a shooting that happened in the Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie borough.
Closing arguments expected today in trial of man accused of running over Toronto police officer
Prosecutors and defence lawyers are expected to make their final submissions today in the trial of a man accused of running over a Toronto police officer.