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‘Sounded like two 747 jets’: B.C. business owner flees fast-moving wildfireThe owner of Steve's Towing and Auto Repair has been living there for 12 years and survived the massive Elephant Hill wildfire, which burned more than 1,900 square kilometres.FireJul 28
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Burned chimney all that remains of woman’s home after wildfire near Clinton, B.C.A resident from British Columbia's Cariboo region says there’s nothing left around her property other than her burnt-out chimney stack and her neighbour’s propane tank.CanadaJul 30
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Saskatchewan health-care workers’ union to vote on potential strike this fallAfter years of bargaining, a union representing more than 14,000 health-care workers in Saskatchewan will vote on potential job action in September, CUPE Local 5430 says.PoliticsJul 22
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Meet Neil, the 1-ton seal going viral for destroying cars in AustraliaIn June, the bellowing and blubbery 5-year-old mammal hauled himself onto land for his twice-yearly tour of beachside towns in southern Tasmania state.TrendingJul 3
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First images released of the wreck of Quest, explorer Ernest Shackleton’s last shipA team of explorers led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society are the first people to see on Sir Ernest Shackleton's last ship since it sank in the Labrador Sea in 1962.CanadaJul 8
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Calgary man charged with manslaugter after teen girl dies of drug overdoseCalgary police have charged a Calgary man with manslaughter after a teen girl died from a lethal dose of carfentanil, an extremely potent opioid, 100 times stronger than fentanyl.CrimeJun 26
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Mitchell leads Ticats to 41-27 home win over LionsBo Levi Mitchell won the showdown between last year's CFL outstanding player finalists.SportsJun 19
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New study shows beluga whales display fascinating behaviour in front of mirrorNew research suggests beluga whales may recognize themselves in mirrors, joining a small group of animals believed to exhibit self-awareness.EnvironmentJun 2
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Multiple types of Chinese-made kids’ toys being recalled for safety risksAll of the products were recommended to 'immediately stop using,' alongside 'keep[ing] it out of reach of children and contact TheKiddoSpace for a full refund.'ConsumerMay 28
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Police in France alert drivers to ‘unpredictable’ hazard of drunken deerPolice said that drunk animals can be dangerous to drivers if they are not vigilant and shared a viral video of an intoxicated deer in France's Burgundy region running in circles.TrendingMay 14
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Majority of Canadians say energy policy should focus on economic growth: pollAbout half the population maintains the government is doing too little, with 50 per cent of respondents holding that view in 2019 compared to 48 per cent in 2026.PoliticsMay 11
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11 best face serums to try this springTight, flaky skin? Revive your glow with hardworking, hydrating and complexion-boosting formulas from Cetaphil, Bioderma, Glow Recipe and more.The CuratorMay 1
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Canada’s labour ministers agree to ‘harmonize’ some workplace safety standardsThe decision comes after a meeting of federal, provincial and territorial labour ministers where Ontario proposed changes to make it less costly to retrain out-of-province workers.CanadaApr 13
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‘Absolute betrayal’: First Nations blast Eby in leaked transcript of DRIPA meetingAt least one leader expresses doubt about the wisdom of opposing the government, considering the Opposition B.C. Conservatives are "running on appealing DRIPA."CanadaApr 3
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B.C. proposes to pause sections of DRIPA'This act created an action plan that allowed us to prioritize work when developed in partnership with First Nations and it has been working,' Premier David Eby said.PoliticsApr 2
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Meet 11 women trailblazers and their best-selling brandsThis International Women's Day, we're shining a spotlight on female-led brands and their fearless CEOs. From Mejuri and Knix to Drunk Elephant and beyond, discover their stories.The CuratorMar 8
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Natalie Portman pregnant with 3rd child, her 1st with Tanguy Destable'Tanguy and I are very excited. I'm just very grateful. I know it's such a privilege and a miracle,' Natalie Portman said while announcing her pregnancy.EntertainmentApr 17
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Beef prices continue to soar, but signs of coming relief are emergingStatistics Canada on Monday said the price of beef rose nearly 14 per cent year over year in February, but that rate is slower compared with the month before.ConsumerMar 17
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NDG’s Empress Theatre to be demolished, site repurposed as cultural spaceNDG's historic Empress Ttheatre may finally be coming closer to getting a new lease on life, and the borough mayor says that starts with the wrecking ball.CanadaFeb 24
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Tourist trampled to death by elephant in Thailand park, the 3rd human it’s killedMore than 220 people have been killed by wild elephants in Thailand since 2012, according to the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation.WorldFeb 3