Record $9.6M fine for Gulf of Mexico oil spill
U.S. authorities levy a historic $9.6 million penalty against Third Coast following a substantial oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting ongoing environmental risks.
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Smith: Maduro Arrest Shows Urgency for West Coast Pipeline
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the capture of Venezuela's leader highlights Canada's energy security risks. She urges swift action on a West Coast pipeline to secure market access.
Coast Guard icebreaking ops in Midland area
The Canadian Coast Guard is performing icebreaking operations in the Midland area. Ice users are warned to exercise caution and stay clear of active zones.
First Bigg's orca encounter of 2026 near Vancouver Island
Researchers confirm the first sighting of transient Bigg's killer whales in 2026 near Vancouver Island. The January 1 encounter signals a new year of marine mammal study in B.C. waters.
Flooding 'likely' on B.C.'s South Coast from high tides
Environment Canada warns of potential coastal flooding for B.C.'s South Coast due to a combination of high tides and low atmospheric pressure. Residents advised to prepare.
B.C. South Coast had warmer, wetter December: Environment Canada
Environment Canada reports December 2025 was significantly warmer and wetter than usual on B.C.'s South Coast, with coastal flood warnings issued in Vancouver. Get the full climate details.
Coastal Flood Warning Issued for B.C.'s South Coast
Environment Canada warns of moderate coastal flooding for Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island this weekend due to abnormal high tides and a low-pressure system. Stay informed.
Surrey sues banks over $2.5M fraud by ex-employee
The City of Surrey is suing CIBC's Simplii Financial and Coast Capital Savings, alleging they failed to stop a $2.5 million fraud by a former employee. Get the full story on the legal battle.
Coast Guard Searches for Survivors After U.S. Military Strikes
The U.S. Coast Guard continues a massive search in the eastern Pacific for people who jumped from alleged drug-smuggling boats attacked by the military. Survival odds diminish amid harsh conditions.
Search for Cruise Passenger Overboard Near Cuba Suspended
The U.S. Coast Guard has ended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a cruise ship near Cuba. Details on the extensive search efforts and the ship's itinerary.
Search suspended for woman overboard from cruise ship
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old passenger who went overboard from the Holland America Line's Nieuw Statendam. The incident occurred on January 2, 2026.
Surrey lawsuit alleges fraud funds in CIBC, Coast Capital
The City of Surrey has launched a lawsuit alleging fraudulent funds were deposited into accounts at CIBC and Coast Capital Savings. Get the latest details on this developing financial case.
Police watchdog investigates deadly Fraser Valley crash
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating a fatal crash in the Fraser Valley. Meanwhile, coinciding high tides and a storm surge bring a flood risk to the South Coast this weekend.
Flood Risk for B.C. South Coast from Storm Surge, High Tides
Coastal British Columbia faces a significant flood threat this weekend as a potent storm surge coincides with high tides. Residents are urged to prepare and stay informed.
Cocoa Prices Swing on West Africa Weather Outlook
Cocoa futures experienced sharp swings as traders monitor the Harmattan season's impact on West African harvests. Improved weather in Ivory Coast may boost supply, analysts say.
Alberta Minister: First Nations Pipeline Support '50/50'
Alberta's Indigenous Relations Minister Rajan Sawhney says pipeline support among First Nations is split, but expects concerns to ease after consultations. The province aims to submit a West Coast pipeline proposal by mid-2026.
Search ends for cruise passenger overboard near Cuba
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America cruise ship sailing north of Cuba. The extensive search covered over 690 square miles.
Search ends for cruise passenger overboard near Cuba
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard from a Holland America cruise ship sailing north of Cuba. Read the latest details on this tragic incident.
24 Dead in Ukraine Drone Strike on Kherson Region: Russia
Russian-installed officials report a Ukrainian drone attack on New Year's celebrations in Kherson, killing 24. Claims remain unverified as assaults continue on both sides.
Calgary Flooding After Water-Main Break on 16 Avenue
A significant water-main rupture at 16 Avenue and Home Road N.W. has caused major flooding. Emergency crews are on scene. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
B.C. North Coast Highways Washed Out by Heavy Rain
Severe rainfall has led to the shutdown and washout of key highways on British Columbia's north coast, disrupting travel and infrastructure. Get the latest details on the closures and impacts.
West Coast General Hospital ICU remains closed
The intensive care unit at Port Alberni's West Coast General Hospital is still closed as officials work to resolve a staffing issue. Learn about the impact on local healthcare.
Fisherman catches one-in-a-million blue lobster
A New Hampshire lobsterman made a remarkable marine discovery, hauling in a vibrant blue lobster, a genetic anomaly estimated to occur once in every two million.
Heavy rainfall warning for B.C.'s north coast
Environment Canada issues a heavy rainfall warning for B.C.'s north coast, with up to 200 mm expected. Residents urged to prepare for potential flooding and hazardous conditions.
Flood Warning Issued for Windsor-Essex Area
The Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority has issued a flood warning for the Windsor-Essex region. Residents are urged to stay clear of waterways and follow local advisories.
Readers Call for Increased Canadian Oil Marketing in Asia
Calgary Herald readers advocate for Canada to intensify oil marketing in Asia and develop West Coast export terminals, responding to global energy dynamics. Explore the debate.
Maine Fishermen's Sea Hash Discovery Unravels a Smuggling Past
A writer's journey from a rural Maine childhood to uncovering a forgotten drug smuggling history along the coast, reshaping her understanding of home and class. Discover the full story.
'Fellow in Yellow' Finishes Cross-Canada Run on Foot
Nova Scotia's Trevor Redmond, known as the 'Fellow in Yellow,' has successfully completed his monumental run across Canada. Read about his incredible journey and achievement.
U.S. Coast Guard Deletes Swastika, Noose Policy Language
The U.S. Coast Guard abruptly deleted language calling swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive' from its harassment manual after senators blocked a nomination. Read the full story.
U.S. Boards More Tankers in Venezuela Oil Blockade
The U.S. has boarded two more oil tankers off Venezuela, escalating a blockade that experts warn could halt all of the country's crude exports. Read the latest on the rising tensions.
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