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Alberta's Public-Private Surgery Model Stirs Controversy
Alberta's UCP proposes doctors work in both public and private systems. Critics argue this benefits the wealthy amid a staffing crisis where 80,000 await surgeries. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
Border security crisis: refugees must self-declare threats
Canada's Customs union warns staffing shortages compromise border security, forcing asylum claimants to self-identify as threats. Urgent reforms needed to protect national security.
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.
Sewage blockage causes foul smells on Vancouver Island
A major sewage line blockage in the Capital Regional District is causing foul odors as crews work to truck waste. Residents are being warned about the temporary inconvenience.
Fatal Shooting of Ontario Police Officer: New Details
Recent developments reveal crucial information about the tragic shooting death of an Ontario police officer on Manitoulin Island. Learn about the ongoing investigation and community impact.
Saskatoon police struggle with national recruitment crunch
Saskatoon's police chief reveals dramatic drop in police applications amid national recruitment crisis. Learn how this affects community safety and policing nationwide.
Central Saanich Police Chief on Regionalization Talks
Central Saanich Police Chief voices concerns after being excluded from regional policing discussions. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Manitoulin Island Police Standoff Ends Safely
A tense police standoff on Manitoulin Island concluded safely on November 18, 2025. Ontario Provincial Police successfully resolved the situation without injuries.
Man stabbed to death in Vancouver's entertainment district
A man was fatally stabbed on Granville Street in Vancouver, marking the city's 26th homicide of 2025. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses. Read the latest details.
Vancouver man dead after Granville Street stabbing
Vancouver Police confirm a man is dead following a stabbing on Granville Street. Investigation ongoing as authorities seek witnesses. Read the latest updates.
Nanaimo RCMP: 65-year-old's disappearance suspicious
Nanaimo RCMP investigate the suspicious disappearance of Sherry Shelley, last seen November 13, 2025. Police seek public assistance in locating the missing woman.
Nanaimo massage therapist sentenced for sexual assault
A Nanaimo massage therapist has pleaded guilty to sexual assault and received a 6-month jail sentence. Learn about the case details and professional consequences.
Saskatoon police face hiring challenges due to backlogs
Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride reveals police college backlogs are hampering recruitment efforts as the service works to address staffing shortages. Learn about the challenges and solutions.
Vancouver Christmas Market Returns for 2025
The beloved Vancouver Christmas Market opens this weekend alongside other festive events. Discover what's happening in Vancouver as holiday season begins.
B.C. couple's humpback whale encounter captured on video
A British Columbia couple experienced a breathtaking humpback whale encounter near Vancouver Island. Watch the dramatic footage and discover why they found the moment surprisingly humorous.
FAA extends 6% flight cuts as controller staffing improves
The FAA maintains 6% flight reductions at major hubs as air traffic controller staffing shows signs of recovery. Learn how this impacts travel and the path forward.
Farkas Signals Common Sense Return at Calgary City Hall
Mayor Jeromy Farkas appoints key staff from both NDP and UCP backgrounds, signaling a shift toward balanced, non-ideological governance at Calgary City Hall. Read more.
Child dies in Vancouver high-rise balcony fall
A young child has died after falling from a high-rise balcony in Vancouver. The tragic incident occurred on November 11, 2025, with police investigating the circumstances.
Suspect arrested in Vancouver Island safe theft break-in
Oceanside RCMP have arrested and charged a suspect following a break-in where a safe was stolen from a Vancouver Island property. Learn about the investigation details.
Orphaned Baby Llama Rescued After Bear Attack in B.C.
Peanut, a baby llama orphaned when bears killed his mother, finds new home at British Columbia sanctuary. Read this heartwarming rescue story and learn about wildlife conservation efforts.
North Bay Hospital Cuts 40 Jobs, Union Plans Protest
Unionized workers at North Bay Regional Health Centre will protest Wednesday after hospital announces 40 position cuts to address $5.6 million deficit. Rally planned.
Vancouver Island Orca Study Reveals Hunting Secrets
New research uncovers surprising hunting patterns and social behaviors among West Coast's mysterious mammal-eating killer whales, challenging previous assumptions about these apex predators.
St. Paul's Medical Office Becomes Boutique Hotel
Discover how a historic medical office building adjacent to St. Paul's Hospital is being converted into an upscale boutique hotel, blending heritage preservation with modern hospitality in downtown Vancouver.
US shutdown cancels flights, hits Canadian travellers
The U.S. government shutdown triggers air traffic controller shortages, causing major flight cancellations that will directly impact Canadian travellers' winter vacation plans.
Windsor Healthcare Hiring Blitz Amid US Competition
Henry Ford Health launches major Windsor recruitment drive as Canadian healthcare workers face tempting offers from US hospitals. Learn how the border healthcare war is impacting local medical services.
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