11+ hour, 42+ min ago   (131+ words) DELTA, B.C. — British Columbia’s ferry operator says two people were pulled from the waters between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island after their fishing vessel sank. BC Ferries spokesperson Sheila Reynolds says the marine rescue happened Sunday afternoon following reports of…...

19+ hour, 52+ min ago   (445+ words) MONTREAL — Quebec’s new restrictions on prayer are changing the rules at public workplaces and university campuses, with employees and students facing new limits on where they can pray. New rules under Quebec’s secularism law took effect Sept. 1, including a ban…...

22+ hour, 42+ min ago   (188+ words) TORONTO — Protests are planned for the prime minister’s high-stakes summit aimed at attracting new investment to Canada, with organizers saying Mark Carney is keeping company with business leaders they say are exacerbating global crises. Hundreds of executives and global asset…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (553+ words) OTTAWA — Canada’s economic growth is expected to rebound later this year and into 2027 as hiring activity strengthens and business confidence recovers, Signal49 Research said Thursday. In its provincial five-year outlook, the Ottawa-based think tank formerly known as the Conference Board of…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (484+ words) TK’EMLUPS TE SECWEPEMC — The business arm of Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc is working on plans to build an inland rail port across the North Thompson River from Westsyde, but there are some concerns being raised about the project, should it go…...

4+ day, 46+ min ago   (127+ words) CFJC Today Kamloops A total of 42 people had been on the vessel, and 12 of them were safely evacuated, Xinhua reported. Five were injured and taken to the hospital, and they remained in a stable condition. The fire started around 11 a.m. Thursday…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (349+ words) VICTORIA — Politics in British Columbia could be getting more crowded as a group tries to take over and revive the moribund BC United party, to give voters what they call a “principled, mainstream centre-right alternative” in the province. The group…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (342+ words) British Columbia’s wildfire season appears to be winding down, with more than 50 fires declared out over the last week and no major fires of note remaining as the autumn equinox approaches. Just three of about 100 blazes across the province are…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (703+ words) MONTREAL — The leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec, Christine Fréchette, is declining to say whether she supports Quebec independence while on the provincial election campaign trail. “My personal position is not important,” she told journalists. “It’s not pertinent information.” Fréchette…...