Jaxton Tory did not get to start Grade 6 with his peers in Ladner, B.C., this week, due to his diet.
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Stabbing at North Vancouver bus stop sends 1 to hospital
A man is in hospital and a suspect is at large after a stabbing at a bus stop in North Vancouver Thursday morning, according to local Mounties.
B.C. posts highest COVID-19 hospitalizations since January in latest monthly update
The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in B.C. has risen to its highest level since January, according to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control’s latest monthly update.
Toronto Island ferry suffers mechanical issue, prompting crews to perform emergency stop
A Toronto Island ferry suffered a mechanical issue on Thursday that led crews to perform an emergency stop at Jack Layton Terminal, the city said.
Dutch elm disease cases grow in Saskatoon
The City of Saskatoon wants help from the public in stopping the spread of Dutch elm Disease.
There’s a $250M plan to upgrade Commonwealth Stadium — but no money to make it happen
A busy few weeks at Commonwealth Stadium has football fans and music lovers wondering if the 46-year-old facility will get a makeover. The city says there’s a plan — but no money.
B.C.’s first-of-its-kind cancer research program to be based out of Kelowna
Ken and Gloria Sargent have donated $1.5 million towards cancer research on the surgical front.
Two Montreal children struck in separate accidents, prompting calls for greater vigilance
Two close calls have left communities shaken on opposite sides of the city of Montreal. In Ahuntsic, a six-year-old was struck by a school bus driver this morning. In Ville Marie, a three-year-old was hit by an SUV under similar circumstances.
Sexual assault charges filed against Calgary massage therapist
A Calgary massage therapist has been charged in relation to two alleged sexual assaults that took place earlier this year.
Festivals abound on first full weekend of September in Metro Vancouver
Labour Day – the unofficial end of summer – has passed, but there are still lots of outdoor activities planned across Metro Vancouver this weekend. Here are some to check out.
