Wood pellets exports double
Nearly $500K for car crash
Mounties won't be charged
Vise grips as steering wheel
$36M for vaccine injury 
Canadians split on budget
Historic Trump hearing 
Car insurance fuels inflation
Santos ends comeback bid
Metro sales edged higher
Retail sales slip 
Rogers Q1 profit down 
Warriors snakebitten in loss
Iginla off to Europe
Rockets ink prospect
Perry teams with Lu Kala
Megan denies harassment
Swift ‘one of the family’
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Canadians should expect politicians to support right to bail, Virani's office says
The public should expect politicians to support their right to bail and to be presumed innocent, the office of Canada's justice minister says, warning that...
Metro reports Q2 profit down from year ago, sales edged higher
Metro Inc. reported its second-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its sales edged higher. The food and drugstore retailer says it earned $187.1...
A socialist responds
Re. greg Snider's letter Taxation complaints (Castanet, April 23) “Socialists and communists have a hatred for anyone working hard and prospering....
What to listen for during Supreme Court arguments on Donald Trump and presidential immunity
The Supreme Court hears arguments Thursday over whether Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in a case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of...
Export of wood pellets from B.C. forests challenged in report
The amount of wood pellets chipped out of British Columbia’s forests and shipped overseas has doubled in the past 10 years, raising concerns the timber...
RCMP stop vehicle using vise grips for steering wheel
RCMP in Saskatchewan stopped a vehicle that was using vise grips instead of a steering wheel. At approximately 1:30 p.m., a member of Prince Albert Combined...
Katy Perry teases 'biggest song' yet co-written by rising star Lu Kala
Katy Perry has teamed up with Congolese-Canadian singer Lu Kala on one of her "biggest songs that has yet to come out". The 39-year-old pop star...
Too early for restrictions
It does not make any sense to impose watering restrictions in Kamloops while the level of the Thompson River is rising. It will be some time until the freshet...
Megan Thee Stallion denies sexual harassment allegations as ‘salacious’ cash-grab
Megan Thee Stallion has denied sexual harassment allegations against her as a “salacious” money-grab. The 29-year-old ‘Savage’ rapper is...
Nadal says he is not 100% fit ahead of Madrid debut. Spaniard still unsure about playing French Open
MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal will play in the Madrid Open despite not being fully fit and didn't seem too optimistic about his chances of being ready for the...
Statistics Canada reports February retail sales down 0.1% to $66.7 billion
Statistics Canada says retail sales fell 0.1 per cent to $66.7 billion in February, weighed down by lower sales at gasoline stations and fuel vendors. The...
Rogers Communications reports Q1 profit down from year ago, revenue up
Rogers Communications Inc. reported a first-quarter profit of $256 million, down from $511 million a year ago, as it faced higher depreciation and amortization...
B.C. man awarded nearly $500,000 for 2018 car accident
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has awarded David Reeve almost $500,000 in damages after being rear-ended in 2018 by Prince Rupert resident Freeman Brown on April...
B.C. prosecutors decline to lay charges against Mounties who shot Jared Lowndes
The British Columbia Prosecution Service says it has decided not to lay charges against three Mounties involved in the July 2021 shooting death of a 38-year-old...
Taylor Swift ‘one of the family’ in Kansas City Chiefs
Taylor Swift is considered “one of the family” by her boyfriend Travis Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs coach. The ‘Bad Blood’ singer,...
Princess Anne will spend time in both Victoria and Vancouver
Both Victoria and Vancouver will be on Princess Anne’s itinerary during her visit next week, although full details have not yet been released. The Royal...
Island Health memo instructs nurses not to stop illicit drug use in hospitals
An Island Heath memo last month to acute-care hospital staff instructs nurses not to stop open use of illicit drugs in hospital rooms and to even teach patients...
Consider fire emergency
We are near the end of April and there are all kinds of warnings about water shortages due to the non-existent snowpack this year. It's so much drier but...
B.C. needs 'strong federal partner' on fentanyl chemical imports, says Premier Eby
B.C. ports remain unmanned by a federal police force as fentanyl precursor chemicals flood in from overseas resulting in British Columbians dying at an...
One year later, no answers on evacuated Langford high-rise
Ashley MacDonald has been waiting a year for answers about why she and other residents of a Langford high-rise had to move out with little notice after the...
