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In the news today: Statistics Canada to release April job numbers
May 09, 2025 - 1:15 AM

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Grey whale 'Little Patch' mesmerizes, sparks connection in Metro Vancouver
May 09, 2025 - 1:00 AM

VANCOUVER - A grey whale known as Little Patch has been mesmerizing onlookers in the waters off of Vancouver for weeks, sparking a sense of connection as it stops to feed in the busy region before migrating northward.
Defence continues cross-examining complainant at hockey players' sex assault trial
May 09, 2025 - 1:00 AM

A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is expected to face more questions from defence lawyers for the players in court today.
Canada and Europe are collaborating on defence. What that might look like.
May 09, 2025 - 1:00 AM

OTTAWA - As U.S. President Donald Trump continues to cast doubt on the future of the NATO military alliance, Canada is looking to partner with the European Union on defence.
Statistics Canada to release April job numbers this morning
May 09, 2025 - 1:00 AM

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will release its latest look at the country's job market for April this morning.
Homes destroyed, people evacuated as wildfires rage in eastern Newfoundland
May 08, 2025 - 7:34 PM

SMALL POINT-ADAM'S COVE-BLACKHEAD-BROAD COVE - Residents of two small communities in eastern Newfoundland fled their homes Thursday as a wildfire raged along the shore of Conception Bay, burning houses and other buildings about 45 kilometres northwest of St. John's.
Expert in B.C. says India-Pakistan tension at highest point since 1999
May 08, 2025 - 4:31 PM

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia researcher in South Asian affairs said Thursday that concerns about the current India and Pakistan tensions are justified, given that the region has not seen conflicts this intense in more than 25 years.
Three MLAs are supporting a B.C. farming family whose 400 ostriches are to be culled
May 08, 2025 - 4:25 PM

VICTORIA - A member of an ostrich farming family held back tears Thursday as she called on the provincial government to help stop the cull of their 400 birds.
Grey whale washes ashore near Tofino, B.C. Cause of death unknown
May 08, 2025 - 3:50 PM

TOFINO - A grey whale among a population that is listed as a special concern in Canada has washed ashore on a Vancouver Island beach.
B.C. Appeals Court finds agency's decision to remove kids 'tainted by stereotype'
May 08, 2025 - 3:49 PM

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Court of Appeal says an Indigenous mother who had her four kids temporarily removed from her care by a child welfare agency was discriminated against because the agency's view of the woman was "tainted by stereotype."
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

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In the news today: Statistics Canada to release April job numbers

Grey whale 'Little Patch' mesmerizes, sparks connection in Metro Vancouver

Defence continues cross-examining complainant at hockey players' sex assault trial

Canada and Europe are collaborating on defence. What that might look like.

Statistics Canada to release April job numbers this morning

Homes destroyed, people evacuated as wildfires rage in eastern Newfoundland

Expert in B.C. says India-Pakistan tension at highest point since 1999

Three MLAs are supporting a B.C. farming family whose 400 ostriches are to be culled

Grey whale washes ashore near Tofino, B.C. Cause of death unknown

B.C. Appeals Court finds agency's decision to remove kids 'tainted by stereotype'

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