Royals thank BC front-line workers
July 2 2020 1:51am Front-line health care workers from Surrey Memorial Hospital received a virtual visit from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Catherine Urquhart reports. ‘ }); } else …
Lawyer predicts Hong Kong exodus to Canada because of new Chinese law
July 1 2020 9:17pm As Hong Kong police arrest hundreds under a newly-enacted “security law”, a Canadian immigration lawyer is predicting a new exodus to countries like Canada. Rumina Daya …
Edmonton woman wins prestigious award in honour of Princess Diana
An Edmonton woman’s community work is being recognized by a foundation that honours the work of Princess Diana. On Wednesday morning, Ravina Anand was awarded “The Diana Award” via virtual …
China passes controversial new security law for Hong Kong
July 1 2020 10:21am Beijing has imposed a national security law on Hong Kong raising fears the legislation will crush freedoms and criminalize anyone deemed a troublemaker. Wenran Jiang of …
U.S. insurance adjusters in Calgary to respond to damaging hail storm
A parking lot outside a hotel in northeast Calgary is full of American licence plates from states like Texas, Florida, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Utah and South Carolina. CRU Adjusters confirmed to …
Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser makes US$24,000 for UFC win
Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser made US$24,000, including a $12,000 win bonus, for his knockout win over Brazil’s Philipe (Monstro) Lins on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night show in Las …
Manitoba pro-diversity groups celebrate Multiculturalism Day
Saturday marked a day filled with dance, speeches, food and activities as dozens gathered at Assiniboine Park to celebrate Multiculturalism Day. A capacity limit was in place for the celebration …
Coronavirus: Alberta returns to ‘gold standard’ nasal pharyngeal swabs as global supply rebounds
Alberta is switching back to nasal pharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 testing now that the global supply has been restored. A spokesperson for Alberta Health Services calls the slightly uncomfortable, deep-up-the-nose …
Surveillance video highlights witnesses to Ashton Dickson’s murder
June 26 2020 1:29pm Ottawa police are hoping witnesses to Ashton Dickson’s murder will come forward after releasing a surveillance video from the night of the shooting and posting a …
Huge differences between COVID-19 numbers in Canada and the U.S.
June 25 2020 11:11pm Keith Baldrey on the huge differences between COVID-19 infection levels in Canada and the U.S. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof …