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B.C. Conservative leadership hopeful Fulmer enters 'unite the right' deal with Brodie
March 30, 2026 - 4:51 PM

VICTORIA — B.C. Conservative leadership candidate Yuri Fulmer and breakaway MLA Dallas Brodie have announced a "unite the right accord" to avoid vote-splitting if Fulmer becomes Opposition leader.
Ottawa earmarks $1.4 billion for key munitions production in Quebec, Ontario
March 18, 2026 - 2:18 PM

OTTAWA — The federal government is pouring $1.4 billion into the munitions industry to build up the domestic supply of heavy artillery shells and reduce Canada's reliance on foreign suppliers.
Carney strategy for defence industry pledges 125,000 jobs, sweeping policy changes
February 15, 2026 - 11:07 AM

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is making sweeping changes to the way it approaches supporting the domestic defence industry, as Canada looks to transition away from overreliance on the United States for military gear.
B.C.-based Pattison says Virginia warehouse sale to ICE won't proceed
January 30, 2026 - 12:41 PM

VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based Jim Pattison Developments announced Friday it will no longer be selling a Virginia warehouse property to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which had said it wanted the site as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility.
B.C.-based Pattison says it didn't know Virginia warehouse was to become ICE facility
January 28, 2026 - 12:45 PM

ASHLAND, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES — A gigantic warehouse across the street from an outdoor equipment store has become a flashpoint in Virginia as the U.S. grapples with the Trump administration's immigration crackdown — and a British Columbia company has been pulled into the fray.
Water damage, electrical issues force more residents from Manitoba First Nation
January 26, 2026 - 9:41 AM

WINNIPEG — More residents are being asked to leave a northern Manitoba First Nation dealing with a water crisis brought on by a power outage, as crews continue to fix damaged houses and buildings.
Who wants to buy a sub? Why South Korea's Hanwha is advertising around Ottawa
January 16, 2026 - 9:00 PM

OTTAWA — Ottawa residents and out-of-town travellers may have puzzled recently over a wave of ads in the downtown from a company trying to sell them submarines.
Kinew, leaders visit Manitoba First Nation dealing with frozen water crisis
January 08, 2026 - 1:09 AM

PIMICIKAMAK CREE NATION, MAN. — Politicians travelled to get a look at a First Nation in northern Manitoba that's scrambling to clean up and fix up after a frozen water catastrophe buckled ceilings, swamped homes in sewage and forced thousands out.
Companies fined over fatal crane accident at Vancouver's Oakridge Park
December 12, 2025 - 4:23 PM

VANCOUVER — More than $1.3 million in fines have been levied against two companies involved in a series of B.C. crane accidents, including an incident last year at Vancouver's Oakridge Park development, where a worker was killed by material that fell 26 storeys.
NDP MP Kwan accuses Liberals of 'fearmongering' over defence export bill
December 05, 2025 - 8:28 AM

OTTAWA — NDP MP Jenny Kwan is dismissing an internal Liberal caucus document as a "fearmongering" attempt to dissuade government MPs from supporting her bill to tighten oversight of defence-related exports.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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B.C. Conservative leadership hopeful Fulmer enters 'unite the right' deal with Brodie

Ottawa earmarks $1.4 billion for key munitions production in Quebec, Ontario

Carney strategy for defence industry pledges 125,000 jobs, sweeping policy changes

B.C.-based Pattison says Virginia warehouse sale to ICE won't proceed

B.C.-based Pattison says it didn't know Virginia warehouse was to become ICE facility

Water damage, electrical issues force more residents from Manitoba First Nation

Who wants to buy a sub? Why South Korea's Hanwha is advertising around Ottawa

Kinew, leaders visit Manitoba First Nation dealing with frozen water crisis

Companies fined over fatal crane accident at Vancouver's Oakridge Park

NDP MP Kwan accuses Liberals of 'fearmongering' over defence export bill

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