No one was injured, but a home was destroyed and its residents displaced after a fire in North Saanich early Sunday morning.
Author: psheffield
Housing advocates calling on government to double the number of social housing units in Quebec
The Montreal-based housing advocate – FRAPRU (Front d’action populaire en réaménagement urbain) – is calling on the Quebec government to double the number of social housing units in the province within 15 years.
Bandits continue strong start to 2024 CEBL season, defeating Surge 70-65
Vancouver continued its fast start to the CEBL season Friday night, when the Bandits defeated the Calgary Surge 70-65.
Crews battle 2 overnight blazes
Residents in a converted building are displaced after a Saturday night fire.
Four people charged following demonstration in downtown Toronto on Saturday
Toronto police say four people have been charged following a pro-Palestinian demonstration on Saturday.
B.C. looks into post-fire mushroom picking rush after First Nation reports conflicts
British Columbia says it is not ruling out regulating wild mushroom picking after an Indigenous community said a rising number of foragers are infringing on its land, with one case involving alleged threats of physical violence and intimidation.
Nobel Peace Prize winner pleads for Putin arrest: ‘Biggest child kidnapper’
Nobel laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk is urging the international community to prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin who she calls the “biggest child kidnapper in the world.”
F1 leader Max Verstappen hit by smoky battery problem in Canadian Grand Prix practice
Formula 1 points leader Max Verstappen left the track early with his Red Bull machine smoking, while Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso had the fastest lap Friday in the second free practice at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Serious crash closes Highway 3A near Lundbreck
Highway 3A near Lundbreck was closed Saturday after a serious crash.
Kevin Gausman throws the first shutout of his 12-year career as Blue Jays beat A’s 7-0
Kevin Gausman pitched the first shutout of his 12-year career, a five-hitter, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Oakland Athletics 7-0 on Saturday.
