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Astronomy2 weeks ago

Celestial Fireworks: Venus Disappears Behind the Moon in Rare June Lunar Occultation

Discover June's top astronomical events, including a rare Venus lunar occultation, the summer solstice, and a spectacular planetary conjunction in the night sky.
POLITICS2 weeks ago

Canada Unveils Massive $2B National AI Strategy to Secure Digital Sovereignty

Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a $2B National AI Strategy for Canada, focusing on digital sovereignty, 250k new jobs, and a 60% business adoption rate.
Economy2 weeks ago

Canada-U.S. Trade Tension Escalates as Trump Renews ’51st State’ Rhetoric

Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc faces 'turbulence' in DC as Donald Trump renews '51st state' rhetoric and Canada pushes for a 16-year CUSMA renewal.
Canada News2 weeks ago

Ottawa Unveils $10 Billion Infrastructure Windfall for Quebec Transit and Health Care

Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a $10 billion infrastructure deal for Quebec, funding transit, hospitals, and housing over the next decade.

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Dick Cheney Dies at 84

British Columbia Tightens Rules on AI Data Centres and Bans New Crypto Mining Projects

Blue Jays and Mariners Set for Winner-Take-All Showdown in Game 7

Trending

New Global Trade War: Trump Administration Targets Canada and EU with Fresh Tariffs Over Forced Labor Claims

Invasive Mosquitoes Carrying Brain-Swelling Virus Detected in B.C. Sea-to-Sky Region

Canada Unveils Massive $2B National AI Strategy to Secure Digital Sovereignty

Céline Dion and Music Icons Mourn the Loss of Ballad Legend Peabo Bryson at 75

Victim Identified in Fatal Surrey Shooting: IHIT Probes Potential Links to Organized Crime

Canada Secures Decisive 2-0 Victory Over Uzbekistan as World Cup Fever Hits Edmonton

White House Adjusts Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Derivatives to Bolster Industry

Kerry-Lynne Findlay Wins BC Conservative Leadership, Vows Return to Prosperity

BC Conservatives Pick a Leader Tomorrow. The Hard Part Starts After the Victory Speech.

Hurricanes End 20-Year Wait: Carolina Routs Montreal to Secure Stanley Cup Final Berth

Beyond the Caffeine Buzz: How Coffee Harmonizes Your Gut and Brain Health

Tensions Surge as US Strikes Iranian Targets Amid High-Stakes Nuclear Negotiations

Deadly Bundibugyo Outbreak in Congo Outpacing Global Response as Deaths Surge

CFL Scores Historic $500 Million Media Rights Deal with Bell Media, DAZN, and YouTube

UBC Dementia Research Receives $500,000 Boost for Revolutionary Blood-Based Testing

Local News

The Rising Tide of Ticks: Why Canada Faces a Growing Threat of Lyme Disease and Beyond

B.C. Teacher Facing 15-Year Ban Over Inappropriate Relationship with Vulnerable Former Student

Sun Fresh Bakery: The Hidden Gem Serving Authentic $5 Steamed Rice Noodles in Chinatown

Where to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Vancouver: Top Bars, Patios, and Fan Zones

BC News

Arctic ‘Rust’ Crisis: Thawing Permafrost Turns Pristine Canadian Rivers into Toxic Orange Acid

Spring Snow Alert: Calgary and Alberta Foothills Brace for 20 cm Blanket This Long Weekend

B.C. Pet Owners Face Crisis as SPCA Food Banks Struggle to Meet Record Demand

BC Ferries Braces for Record-Breaking Summer as World Cup Fans Surge Toward Vancouver Island

UBC Issues Emergency Security Warning Following Global Canvas Cyberattack

Vancouver Offers Free Skyline Views as City Debates New Era of Supertall Skyscrapers

Sports

Goal Fest at the World Cup: Germany Dominates as Australia Shines in Vancouver

Taylor Swift Steals the Spotlight at NBA Finals with Punny ‘Stevie Knicks’ Fashion Statement

NHLPA Demands Investigation Resumes as Oilers Eye Mike Babcock for Potential Role

Vancouver Canucks Appoint Manny Malhotra as Head Coach Amid Massive Front Office Overhaul

Politics

B.C. Conservatives Overtake NDP in New Post-Leadership Poll

Centrist Resurrection: The Battle to Reclaim the BC Liberal Brand

Diplomatic Tensions Escalate as Moscow Labels Canada a ‘Warmonger’ Over New Drone Deal

Mideast Conflict Escalates: U.S. and Iran Trade Heavy Fire as Peace Talks Falter

Canada Shifts Energy Policy: Hodgson Declares End of Apologies for Oil Sands Success

Fragile Calm Returns as Iran and Israel Halt Direct Strikes Following Trump Intervention

Opinions

Kerry-Lynne Findlay Won the Leadership. Now She Has to Win British Columbia.

Canada—and British Columbia especially—feels like it’s standing at a crossroads.

Elliott Leads, but the Real BC Conservative Race Starts in the Transfer Rounds

BC Conservative Leadership Race: 24 Hours to Go

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Celestial Fireworks: Venus Disappears Behind the Moon in Rare June Lunar Occultation

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Ottawa Unveils $10 Billion Infrastructure Windfall for Quebec Transit and Health Care

Goal Fest at the World Cup: Germany Dominates as Australia Shines in Vancouver

The Rising Tide of Ticks: Why Canada Faces a Growing Threat of Lyme Disease and Beyond

Global Markets Rally as Historic U.S.-Iran Deal Set to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Opinion: John Rustad Has to Go

B.C. Supreme Court Grants Cowichan Tribes Title to Historic Richmond Lands and Fishing Rights

Vancouver Canucks Gear Up for a Make-or-Break 2025–26 Season

Province to Appeal Cowichan Tribes Land Decision

Kamloops Prepares Four Reverse Referendums on $188M in Major Projects

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