The City of Kelowna, UBC Properties Investments and several others including engineers, builders and architects, are facing a class action lawsuit over damage to nearby buildings during excavation for the new downtown campus of UBC Okanagan.The suit was filed at the Vancouver registry of the Sup…
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Amazon’s Laval warehouse workers now unionized
The 200 workers at Amazon’s Laval warehouse have succeeded where many other employees of the American multinational have failed: they are now unionized.
1 person hurt in downtown Toronto collision
One person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle collision in downtown Toronto on Sunday.
0pening of Kitsilano Pool delayed due to ‘unforeseen’ repairs
When the city’s outdoor pools reopen for the summer on the May long weekend, Kitsilano Pool will remain shuttered.
Manitoba battling two wildfires around Flin Flon and The Pas, evacuation orders in effect
The province says several government agencies are currently responding to two wildfires around Flin Flon and The Pas.
Man rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after suspected attack: TPS
A man has been transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a suspected attack in downtown Toronto on Sunday afternoon.
Man trapped in car for nearly 45 minutes following North York collision: police
A male driver was trapped in his vehicle for nearly 45 minutes after colliding with a parked car and hydro pole on Saturday night.
Gunshots fired near Garneau Park in southwest Montreal
Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating after gunshots were fired early Saturday evening near Garneau Park in Montreal’s southwest borough.
Canada Post cracks down on Nunavut loophole to get free Amazon Prime shipping
Amazon’s paid subscription service provides free delivery for online shopping across Canada except for remote locations, the company said in an email. While customers in Iqaluit qualify for the offer, all other communities in Nunavut are excluded.
B.C. man feels ‘overwhelming amount of joy’ after $500K lottery win
A Salmon Arm, B.C., resident is now $500,000 richer after matching four out of four Extra numbers on a recent Lotto Max ticket.
