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Lytton, B.C., officials 'immediately overwhelmed' by wildfire rebuild, auditor says
March 17, 2026 - 3:31 PM

The British Columbia government expected the small Village of Lytton to lead its own recovery from the wildfire that destroyed most of the community and killed two people in June 2021, a report from the office of the province's auditor said.
Inflation cooled in February before oil price shock; last data ahead of BoC rate call
March 16, 2026 - 9:36 AM

OTTAWA — Inflation was showing signs of easing in February but economists warn price relief will be short lived as the war in the Middle East fuels surging energy costs.
Crown says two men accused 'shot to kill' in drive-by that left Montreal teen dead
March 12, 2026 - 2:29 PM

MONTREAL — The two men charged with murdering a 15-year-old girl in a drive-by shooting in Montreal in 2021 shot to kill even though they hit the wrong target, a Crown prosecutor told a jury on Thursday.
Seven ways the war in Iran could affect Canadians, from grocery costs to terrorism
March 06, 2026 - 9:00 PM

OTTAWA — The war Washington launched against Iran could have implications for Canadians' pocketbooks and security.
Middle East conflict could drive up costs across Canada's supply chains: experts
March 06, 2026 - 5:07 AM

OTTAWA — Analysts are warning the conflict in the Middle East could drive up costs across Canada's supply chains and compound price pressures at the grocery store.
Quebec will soon allow retail stores to close late on weekends, but some not enthused
March 04, 2026 - 5:32 AM

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In the news: Ottawa hosting defence conference, Canada-India energy deal earns kudos
March 03, 2026 - 7:15 PM

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3M Canadian adults taking GLP-1 drugs, reshaping eating and spending, survey suggests
March 03, 2026 - 5:03 AM

TORONTO — A new survey suggests about three million Canadian adults are currently taking GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic or Mounjaro and that many more would like to, but cost is a barrier.
Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork
March 01, 2026 - 8:38 AM

HALIFAX — An advocacy group of farmers and environmental organizations wants Health Canada to implement mandatory labelling on pork from gene-edited pigs.
Canadians in Mexican state ordered to shelter in place as violence erupts
February 22, 2026 - 8:13 AM

HALIFAX — As violence erupted across parts of Mexico on Sunday, many Canadians were forced to take shelter to stay safe, while others, like Wendy Buelow, were left stranded as airports shut down and flights were cancelled.
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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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Lytton, B.C., officials 'immediately overwhelmed' by wildfire rebuild, auditor says

Inflation cooled in February before oil price shock; last data ahead of BoC rate call

Crown says two men accused 'shot to kill' in drive-by that left Montreal teen dead

Seven ways the war in Iran could affect Canadians, from grocery costs to terrorism

Middle East conflict could drive up costs across Canada's supply chains: experts

Quebec will soon allow retail stores to close late on weekends, but some not enthused

In the news: Ottawa hosting defence conference, Canada-India energy deal earns kudos

3M Canadian adults taking GLP-1 drugs, reshaping eating and spending, survey suggests

Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork

Canadians in Mexican state ordered to shelter in place as violence erupts

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