British Columbia New Democrat Leader David Eby says he was “wired” and had trouble falling asleep after the televised election debate, adding that he would see his performance as successful if those watching at home felt he was focused on their priorities.
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Beware of scams during Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sales event: cybersecurity firm
As online shoppers hunt for bargains offered by Amazon during its annual fall sale this week, cybersecurity researchers are warning Canadians to beware of an influx of scammers posing as the tech giant. In the 30 days leading up to…The post Beware of scams during Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sales event: cybersecurity firm appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
B.C.’s police watchdog called in to deal with 2022 arrest of paralyzed Kelowna driver
Witnesses to the 2022 arrest of a paralyzed man who claims he was injured by Mounties are being sought by B.C.’s police watchdog.B.C.’s Independent Investigations Office is looking into an Aug. 14, 2022 arrest of a Kelowna man who was driving a red Ford F150 pickup truck. He was brought to their…
Official languages report questions enrolment cap on Quebec English junior colleges
Canada’s official languages commissioner is expressing concern over Quebec’s decision to cap the number of students who can enrol in the province’s English-language junior colleges.
‘I should have been there’: Toronto mayor says she regrets not being at Oct. 7 vigil
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is expressing regret for not attending a massive vigil held earlier this week where the city’s Jewish community commemorated one year since the October 7 terrorist attack. But her explanation isn’t adding up, event organizers say.
Josh Classen’s forecast: A few showers today as cooler air settles in
Gusty wind Tuesday night ushered in a much cooler airmass that’ll stick around for a few days.
1 charged after several stolen cars seized from Calgary auto dealership
An Airdrie resident is facing several charges after police say they were caught in possession of several stolen vehicles.
Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida, time running out for evacuations
Hurricane Milton churned Wednesday toward a potentially catastrophic collision along the west coast of Florida, where some residents insisted they would stay.
Roses FC unveiled as Montreal’s Northern Super League franchise
The Montreal women’s professional soccer franchise unveiled the team’s name and logo on Tuesday night, projecting the new emblem and the club’s blue, red and gold colours around an event space near the city’s Old Port. They will be the Roses FC.
Former BC United candidate Dr. Michael Humer continues campaign in Kelowna Centre
During the provincial election campaign, Castanet News is featuring candidates seeking your vote in each of the four Central Okanagan ridings ahead of the Oct. 19 provincial election.Today, we focus on unaffiliated independent candidate Dr. Michael Humer who is running in the new Kelowna Centre …