Campfires will be banned across the Kamloops Fire Centre, which includes the entire Thompson-Okanagan, as of Friday.The BC Wildfire Service announced Monday the ban will be implemented as of noon July 12 "to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety.”The ban ap…
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Fleurs de Villes’ whimsical floral creations depict country music icons
Visitors to the Calgary Stampede are seeing country music legends like never before.
Federal Court agrees to stop CRA from garnishing Sask. account over unpaid carbon tax — for now
An injunction blocking the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) from garnishing Saskatchewan’s bank account has been successful, according to the province.
Remnants of Hurricane Beryl could bring ‘torrential’ downpour to Ottawa
The weather system is expected to hit Ottawa beginning late Tuesday night or Wednesday, and continue into Thursday, Environment Canada said.
Vancouver is Getting Our First-Ever Filipino-Canadian Book Festival, July 12-14th
The Filipino-Canadian Book Festival is a brand new three-day-long literature-centred festival, turning the spotlight on BC and other Canada based writers of Filipino heritage. Don’t miss out!
A Look Inside Good Thief, Opening in Mount Pleasant This Week
The brother and sister team of Vincent Nguyễn and Amelie Thuy Nguyễn are set to open their second, ‘rebellious younger sibling’ restaurant at 3336 Main Street on Thursday, July 11th.
Alert: This Stock Gained 27% Last Week
Among the widely traded technology stocks making a comeback, Tesla (TSLA) joined the list. Shares gained 27% in the last week when market sentiment suddenly reversed. The firm posted quarterly deliveries that fell by 4.8%. Traders ignored the price erosion in EVs and falling demand. Instead, it priced in a brighter second-half outlook for Tesla. Before that, Apple (AAPL) prevented a stock sell-off after posting a fall in iPhone sales. This is due mostly to weak demand in China. However, Apple slashed prices in its 618 mid-year sales event to boost sales.In 2022/23, Meta Platforms (META) pivoted…
Hurricane Beryl makes landfall on Texas coast as a Category 1 storm
Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast near Matagorda early Monday with a dangerous storm surge and strong winds, the National Weather Service reported.
2 arrested after collision takes down Hydro-Quebec pylon, cuts power to thousands on South Shore
Two people have been arrested after a collision on Montreal’s South Shore that caused an electrical pylon to collapse, cutting power to 88,000 Hydro-Quebec customers.
5 things you (probably) didn’t know about video games and Vancouver – Vancouver Is Awesome
5 things you (probably) didn’t know about video games and Vancouver Vancouver Is Awesome
