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Canada Post says response to latest union comments coming shortly

Canada Post says response to latest union comments coming shortly

A national ban on overtime continues after the Canadian Union of Postal Workers opted for the limited labour action.
Rob Shaw: BC NDP touts progress on safe supply drugs with no data to prove it

Rob Shaw: BC NDP touts progress on safe supply drugs with no data to prove it

The B.C. government promised to end offsite drug use but admits it has no central way to monitor compliance or track exemptions
Daughter of wrongfully convicted N.S. man says grief grows without probe of police

Daughter of wrongfully convicted N.S. man says grief grows without probe of police

HALIFAX — The daughter of a wrongfully convicted Nova Scotia man says burying her father next month will renew her intense grief — especially if a criminal investigation into his case remains stalled.
Symbolism of King opening Parliament 'really important,' says Victoria monarchist

Symbolism of King opening Parliament 'really important,' says Victoria monarchist

King Charles III is set to read the speech from the throne on Tuesday, only the third time a Canadian and British monarch has read the throne speech
Young man dead after being stabbed in a park: Abbotsford police

Young man dead after being stabbed in a park: Abbotsford police

ABBOTSFORD — Police in Abbotsford, B.C. are investigating after a young man was killed in a stabbing at the city's Larch Park on Sunday night. Officers were called just after 7:30 p.m.
RCMP report locating missing Powell River teen

RCMP report locating missing Powell River teen

15-year-old reported missing on May 19 has been located
Police say naked man arrested after alleged assault on stranger in B.C.

Police say naked man arrested after alleged assault on stranger in B.C.

PORT MOODY — Police in Port Moody, B.C., say they arrested a naked man after he allegedly assaulted a stranger and armed himself with a knife.
Opinion: Canada's skills crisis is growing — here's how we can fix it

Opinion: Canada's skills crisis is growing — here's how we can fix it

As labour shortages deepen across sectors, the disconnect between formal education and real-world job requirements is becoming harder to ignore.
$40M lottery ticket sold in B.C., same month as record prize win

$40M lottery ticket sold in B.C., same month as record prize win

The latest jackpot comes after a Surrey man was given a cheque for $80 million earlier this month after winning what the corporation said was the biggest jackpot ever awarded to a single person in Canada.
Airline doesn't have to pay for booking on other carrier: B.C. tribunal

Airline doesn't have to pay for booking on other carrier: B.C. tribunal

Two people claimed Flair Airlines delayed and then rescheduled their flight from Winnipeg to Vancouver. They took a WestJet flight instead.