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Clutch moments galore, on friends' epic road trip from Vancouver to Arctic and back
September 18, 2026 - 1:00 AM

VANCOUVER — When Jaden Konishi rolled his 1986 Porsche 944 into Vancouver after an 8,000-kilometre road trip to the Arctic Circle, he had a surplus of new memories but no clutch.
Groups call for end to tariffs on sports gear, warn of economic impacts
September 13, 2026 - 3:00 AM

OTTAWA — Some sports organizations and companies are urging governments on both sides of the border to suspend sports-related tariffs, warning of heightened economic challenges and waning participation in healthy activities.
25 years ago, Canada faced a 'dramatic change' as it headed for war in Afghanistan
September 09, 2026 - 2:15 AM

OTTAWA — A quarter of a century ago, the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, forced Canadians to quickly wake up to a world that had changed overnight — and to confront a new war which would change everything for Canada's military.
Inside Canadian newsrooms' triumphs — and regrets — while covering the 9/11 attacks
September 04, 2026 - 1:01 AM

TORONTO — Like every other journalist working in a Canadian newsroom on Sept. 11, 2001, Michelle Shephard recalls the moment she learned a plane had struck the World Trade Center in New York City.
Canadian Army looking for surveillance, cargo-drop drone suppliers
August 26, 2026 - 3:19 PM

OTTAWA — The federal government has put out a small shopping list for new drones for the Canadian Army, which includes land and aerial drones that can deliver cargo and supply munitions to troops.
Parti Québécois says it won't hold referendum on sovereignty while Trump is president
August 18, 2026 - 2:30 PM

MONTREAL — Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says he is not delaying his promised referendum by waiting until U.S. President Donald Trump leaves office to put the question to a vote.
Federal government invests $24 million for cannabis and brain health research
August 12, 2026 - 6:00 AM

TORONTO — Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium.
Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation save otter pup found strangled by fishing net in B.C.
August 11, 2026 - 4:50 PM

Gordon Mellish says he has saved at least 10 people using CPR after being trained in the life-saving technique, but giving mouth-to-mouth to an otter pup was a completely different animal.
Bomb threat prompts Halifax police to evacuate some downtown streets for five hours
August 10, 2026 - 10:49 AM

HALIFAX — A bomb threat and subsequent arrest in Halifax prompted police to evacuate several downtown streets and buildings near the waterfront for several hours on Monday.
Internal DFO memo warns Trump-backed bill threatens right whale survival
August 06, 2026 - 1:00 AM

ST. JOHN'S — Staff at the federal Fisheries Department are worried the United States government is about to adopt legislation jeopardizing the survival of the North Atlantic right whale, according to an internal government memo.
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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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Clutch moments galore, on friends' epic road trip from Vancouver to Arctic and back

Groups call for end to tariffs on sports gear, warn of economic impacts

25 years ago, Canada faced a 'dramatic change' as it headed for war in Afghanistan

Inside Canadian newsrooms' triumphs — and regrets — while covering the 9/11 attacks

Canadian Army looking for surveillance, cargo-drop drone suppliers

Parti Québécois says it won't hold referendum on sovereignty while Trump is president

Federal government invests $24 million for cannabis and brain health research

Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation save otter pup found strangled by fishing net in B.C.

Bomb threat prompts Halifax police to evacuate some downtown streets for five hours

Internal DFO memo warns Trump-backed bill threatens right whale survival

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