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Here's more about Ottawa's plan to turn post offices, historic armouries into housing
April 17, 2024 - 4:39 PM
OTTAWA - A 1970s Canada Post building in Alberta and stone Quebec City army barracks dating back to 1856 are just some of the public lands the Liberal government plans to turn into homes.
A national school food framework is on Chrystia Freeland's desk. Will Ottawa say yes?
March 22, 2024 - 1:00 AM
OTTAWA - A framework for a national school food program has landed on the desk of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, and with the federal budget just weeks away advocates hope the proposal will get the green light.
Two of B.C.'s overdose prevention programs have 'significant deficiencies': auditor
March 19, 2024 - 2:50 PM
VICTORIA - Nearly eight years after British Columbia declared a public-health emergency because of escalating overdoses, it still hasn't set a standard of care for those struggling with addiction, the auditor general says.
Proposed Quebec language rules will lead to fewer products, higher prices: lawyer
February 27, 2024 - 2:22 PM
MONTREAL - Proposed Quebec regulations that would require more French markings on consumer products will lead to fewer choices and higher costs for things such as home appliances, according to an industry group and a Montreal lawyer.
Ottawa to explore tougher auto-theft penalties, curb access to tools used by bandits
February 08, 2024 - 4:27 PM
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is looking to put a dent in automobile theft by finding ways to ban devices commonly used to steal vehicles and eyeing tougher criminal penalties for perpetrators.
'Unimaginable excess': Bid to attract showy superyachts to Cape Breton under scrutiny
January 01, 2024 - 4:00 AM
HALIFAX - Not so long ago, the largest community in Cape Breton was best known as home to one of the most toxic waste sites in North America: the infamous Sydney tar ponds.
St-Onge wants CBC role redefined before next election, possible change of government
December 29, 2023 - 1:20 PM
OTTAWA - The role of the public broadcaster should be redefined before the next federal election, Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge says, as the Liberals hedge against a possible change in government.
Tories, NDP call out CBC president for not ruling out bonuses, despite layoffs
December 05, 2023 - 5:02 PM
OTTAWA - Canada's public broadcaster is feeling the heat after its president declined to rule out the possibility of holiday bonuses this year, hours after announcing massive layoffs.
Union says deal for Vancouver police would make them highest-paid officers in Canada
November 24, 2023 - 2:57 PM
VANCOUVER - A new tentative agreement that would make Vancouver's police officers the highest paid in Canada is a crucial tool for the city to recruit and retain talent in the face of a major labour crunch, the union representing the officers said.
Why fall's arrival hasn't shaken off the impact of B.C.'s 'exceptional' drought
October 24, 2023 - 11:19 AM
Climate geoscientist Joseph Shea didn't have to go far to find evidence of what he calls "exceptional" hot and dry weather in British Columbia this year.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r
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‘Fire is medicine’: WFN company utilizes prescribed burns to mitigate wildfire risks
As wildfires worsen across the province, cikilaxwm (prescribed fire) is gaining more traction as a way to mitigate b
April 24, 2024 4:35 PM
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The Ci
April 24, 2024 3:30 PM
Man stabbed to death near White Rock Pier days after similar knife attack in area
WHITE ROCK, B.C. - A man has been killed in a stabbing in White Rock, B.C., and police say there are "apparent
April 24, 2024 2:30 PM
iN VIDEO: Rush hour chaos in London as military horses run amok after getting spooked
LONDON (AP) — Five military horses spooked by noise from a building site bolted during routine exercises on We
April 24, 2024 1:05 PM
New season of dragon boating launches in Kamloops
Paddles hit the water earlier this month to kick off a new season for dragon boat racers in Kamloops, and there are
April 24, 2024 12:00 PM
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