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A Vancouver-area emergency department has now turned away patients for a fifth time, showing how the New Democrats’ fumbling of doctor shortages is impacting urban and rural British Columbia alike.

A man died Wednesday after being run over by a backhoe, Quebec provincial police say.

An avid swimmer insists he did not rescue a man he spotted floating in Vancouver’s English Bay – he just happened to be in the right place at the right time, and offered a helping hand.

Toronto police are investigating a stabbing in North York that left one person injured Wednesday night.

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) passed a motion requesting national vice-president Fred Hahn’s resignation following a recent social media post he shared.

Though the wildfire season in B.C. this year has been less intense than last year’s record destruction, drought conditions persist in many regions and the situation could worsen, Emergency Minister Bowinn Ma has warned.

Former Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach and VP of football operations Ken Miller has passed away. The club said on social media Wednesday: ‘We will miss him dearly.’

A Kenyan man facing deportation fears his life will be in danger if Canada sends him back in four days.

Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a man and woman in B.C.’s Southern Interior – as part of an unusual investigation into alleged criminal harassment.

He’s wearing different colours, but Demerio Houston is still doing his thing. The Calgary Stampeders cornerback stands tied for second in the CFL in interceptions with four, two behind Saskatchewan’s Rolan Milligan Jr. He and teammate Tre Roberson are also tied for third overall in defensive takeaways with four apiece.