Vancouver's Best Classical Music Events in December 2025
Discover the must-see classical music concerts and events in Vancouver this December, from The Nutcracker to the VSO's holiday series. Plan your festive season with our guide.
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Pistachio Recall in Canada Due to Salmonella
Multiple provinces issue a pistachio recall for shelled kernels and products due to salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Police clear Vancouver Island protest camp, forestry resumes
RCMP clears Fairy Creek protest camp on Vancouver Island, allowing forestry operations to resume. Get the latest updates on the ongoing environmental dispute.
No survivors in Vancouver Island plane crash
Tragic plane crash on Vancouver Island leaves no survivors. RCMP investigation underway as authorities work to determine the cause of the fatal incident.
Vancouver's Festive Choir Guide: Holiday Concerts 2025
Discover Vancouver's vibrant choral music scene this holiday season. Our guide features must-see concerts from Elektra Women's Choir, Vancouver Bach Choir, and Handel's Messiah performances.
BC toughens reckless driving laws after child's death
British Columbia implements stricter reckless driving legislation following the tragic death of 12-year-old Xavier Rasul-Jankovics on Vancouver Island. Learn how new laws aim to protect pedestrians.
BC police seek suspects in violent home invasion
RCMP release photos of person of interest in violent BC home invasion investigation. Public urged to contact authorities with any information about the suspect.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
RCMP Seeks 'Quick Change' Fraud Suspect on Vancouver Island
West Shore RCMP are asking for public help to identify a suspect involved in a 'quick change' fraud scheme. Police have released a photo of the individual.
Four arrested at Vancouver Island logging blockade
RCMP continue enforcement at Walbran Valley logging protest with four arrests made. Latest developments in the ongoing environmental demonstration on Vancouver Island.
Vancouver's Celebration of Light Cancelled Due to Funding
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
Police clear Vancouver Island logging blockade
RCMP intervenes to remove protesters from Vancouver Island logging operation. Latest developments on forestry disputes and police action in British Columbia.
Montreal issues overdose alert for new synthetic opioid
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
Huge sea lion surprises swimmers during B.C. cold plunge
A massive sea lion joined a cold plunge in B.C., creating a startling wildlife encounter. Swimmer Ennio Titarenko captured the surreal moment on video. Discover the full story.
Measles Exposure Risk in Regina on Nov. 20
Saskatchewan Health Authority warns of measles exposure risk in Regina. Public health alert issued for potential contacts. Learn about symptoms and prevention measures.
2 Deaths at Vancouver Island Worksite: Police Silent
Police are investigating after two people died at a worksite on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. Authorities remain tight-lipped as the probe continues.
Just For Laughs Vancouver 10th Anniversary Lineup
Vancouver's Just For Laughs festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in February 2026 with over 100 shows featuring James Acaster, Michelle Buteau, and more. Get tickets now!
Measles Exposure Warning Issued for Saskatoon
Saskatchewan health officials alert Saskatoon residents about potential measles exposure. Learn symptoms, prevention tips, and what to do if exposed.
Fecal incidents close Vancouver Island pool
Multiple fecal contamination incidents have forced the temporary closure of Comox Valley Aquatic Centre's leisure pool. Health officials work to resolve the sanitation issue.
Sheltered Skate Space Opens on Granville Island
A new sheltered skateboarding facility has opened on Vancouver's Granville Island, providing a year-round, weather-protected space for local skaters to practice and connect.
Rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and parts of Vancouver Island with heavy downpours expected throughout Saturday. Stay prepared for potential flooding.
Rainfall Warning: B.C. South Coast Faces Heavy Soaking
Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island under rainfall warning with up to 100 mm expected. Driving hazards and road flooding anticipated. Stay informed and travel safely.
2 dead at Vancouver Island forestry contractor
Two people have died following a serious incident at a forestry contractor near Chemainus, BC. Police are investigating the Friday tragedy that shocked the local community.
Regina overdose spike linked to pink drug chunks
Regina health authorities warn about dangerous pink drug chunks causing overdose spike. Learn safety tips and emergency response procedures.
Fatal Incident at Vancouver Island Forestry Contractor
Police are investigating a fatal incident at a forestry contractor on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. The worker was found dead on Friday, November 21, 2025.
Saskatoon overdose alert issued after 104 cases
Saskatchewan health ministry issues overdose alert in Saskatoon after 104 overdoses in 10 days. Frontline workers cite treatment barriers as fatalities rise.
Vancouver councillors oppose Metro wastewater plan
Vancouver city councillors are pushing back against Metro Vancouver's liquid waste management plan, citing concerns over costs and environmental impact. Learn about the debate.
Port Alberni ICU Closed Indefinitely, Patients Diverted
Island Health closes West Coast General Hospital ICU in Port Alberni indefinitely, redirecting critical patients to other facilities. Learn about the impacts and response.
Saanich Police Chief on Staffing Challenges and Training Academy
Saanich Police Chief Dean Duthie discusses staffing challenges and proposes a Vancouver Island training academy to address recruitment issues. Learn about the department's current situation.
Regina drug alert: fentanyl found in crystal meth supply
Regina officials warn about dangerous drugs sold as crystal meth containing fentanyl and opioids after spike in overdoses. Stay informed and share to save lives.
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