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Former B.C. premier John Horgan, who connected with people, dies at 65
VICTORIA — John Horgan would often say he believed most people in British Columbia were New Democrats deep down but they just didn't know it yet.
Nov 12, 2024 5:37 PM
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B.C. teen with bird flu is in critical care, infection source unknown: health officer
The teenager who tested positive for bird flu in British Columbia is in critical condition and "experiencing acute respiratory distress" while being treated at B.C. Children's Hospital, the provincial health officer says. Dr.
Nov 12, 2024 5:14 PM
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Business advocacy group says Ottawa shouldn't tax carbon rebates
OTTAWA — A small business advocacy group is re-upping calls to eliminate the carbon tax, after it says members learned the Canada carbon rebate for small businesses is a taxable benefit.
Nov 12, 2024 4:22 PM
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'He was a fighter': Tributes to former B.C. premier John Horgan
Tributes to former British Columbia premier John Horgan are flowing after his death on Tuesday at the age of 65. Here are some of them: "John embodied kindness and courage. He was a fighter.
Nov 12, 2024 4:03 PM
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'Desperate gesture': Quebec group denounces Supreme Court move on historic decisions
MONTREAL — A Quebec civil liberties group says it intends to push forward with legal action after the Supreme Court of Canada responded to its translation demand by simply removing thousands of unilingual English judgments from its website last week.
Nov 12, 2024 3:59 PM
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Federal government launching research institute for AI safety
OTTAWA — The federal government is opening a research centre that will study the dangers posed by artificial intelligence technology.
Nov 12, 2024 3:48 PM
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Report details anti-Black racism in the public service, calls for commissioner
OTTAWA — A government-funded report says Black executives within the public service are subjected to harassment and intimidation, career stagnation, unjust workloads and, as one executive wrote, a "cesspool of racism.
Nov 12, 2024 3:38 PM
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Union says it will challenge Ottawa's intervention in B.C. port work stoppages
The union representing locked-out port workers in British Columbia is planning a court challenge after the federal government moved to end the work stoppage.
Nov 12, 2024 3:33 PM
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Canada steadfast on climate plan despite Trump re-election: Guilbeault
OTTAWA — Donald Trump's re-election in the United States will not impact Canada's commitment to fighting climate change, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Tuesday.
Nov 12, 2024 3:23 PM
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Quebec officer suspended 15 days for throwing away piece of victim's skull
MONTREAL — A Quebec provincial police officer has been suspended for 15 days without pay after throwing part of a young motorcycle accident victim's skull into a ravine in 2021. An administrative judge with the police ethics tribunal found that Sgt.
Nov 12, 2024 3:18 PM
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