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A gas leak in North Vancouver Monday afternoon has closed a busy section of road during the rush-hour commute and left hundreds without service.

There’s an odour in Morden, but it’s not in the air, it’s coming from the tap.

The British Columbia government is partnering with a bear welfare group to reduce the number of bears being euthanized in the province.

Several teenagers were hit by a driver near a high school in Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que., following an altercation with a pedestrian.

A woman who died from drug toxicity while in a B.C. jail cell asked to be taken to hospital twice in the hours after she was taken into custody in a case the province’s police watchdog says again raises concerns over the treatment of intoxicated prisoners.

James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, ‘The Lion King’ and Darth Vader — has died. He was 93.

A lawyer for Briane Harris said a decision on an appeal of the curler’s provisional suspension will likely be released in October by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Insurers have handled double the amount of claims this summer compared to last year, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada.  Approximately 228,000 insurance claims have been filed following this summer’s four major catastrophes: flooding in Toronto and southern Ontario,…The post Insurers handling record amounts of claims this summer appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

The Quebec-based Couche-Tard argued its proposal offers clear strategic and financial benefits and it believes the two companies can reach a mutually agreeable transaction.

A five-year-old child and a 63-year-old man are in hospital after being hit by a car in Montreal’s east end.