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Mom forgives B.C. teen who stabbed son, left him in care for life

Mom forgives B.C. teen who stabbed son, left him in care for life

Ezekiel Ezekiel Okumu pleaded guilty to aggravated assault on Oct. 16, 2024 in Vancouver Provincial Court.
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150kg meth seizures at Vancouver airport, bound for Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand

150kg meth seizures at Vancouver airport, bound for Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand

VANCOUVER — Border officers have announced the seizure of almost 150 kilograms of methamphetamine bound for export at Vancouver International Airport, with some of the drugs disguised as gifts or masked with vinegar and pepper to hide their smell.
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How soon will Canadians feel the carbon levy's demise? Depends what you're buying

How soon will Canadians feel the carbon levy's demise? Depends what you're buying

Here's what consumers can expect.
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Rob Shaw: Fixes to Eby's controversial tariff bill don't go far enough, say business leaders

Rob Shaw: Fixes to Eby's controversial tariff bill don't go far enough, say business leaders

B.C. industry leaders warn that unchecked procurement powers, new tolls will hurt businesses and workers
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'We are not for sale': Michael Bublé sets patriotic tone at Junos as artists boast of Canadian pride

'We are not for sale': Michael Bublé sets patriotic tone at Junos as artists boast of Canadian pride

"We are the greatest nation on Earth," Junos host Michael Bublé said during his opening monologue. "And we are not for sale."
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There is no easy way for Canada to de-escalate the trade war

There is no easy way for Canada to de-escalate the trade war

Canada's former ambassador to the European Union: "This is uncharted waters."
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Lone survivor of Kootenay avalanche suffered serious injuries

Lone survivor of Kootenay avalanche suffered serious injuries

"Clay has a long road to recovery both physically and mentally," his partner Mya wrote.
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Special mediator called in over Kootenay Lake ferry dispute

Special mediator called in over Kootenay Lake ferry dispute

British Columbia's government has called in a special mediator to try and solve a months-long labour dispute impacting the Kootenay Lake ferry.
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'Greedy' pop star Tate McRae pockets a leading four wins at Junos pre-telecast ceremony

'Greedy' pop star Tate McRae pockets a leading four wins at Junos pre-telecast ceremony

VANCOUVER — Calgary pop star Tate McRae was feeling the wealth at the Juno Awards industry gala on Saturday.
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Scams were up in Canada in 2024, Better Business Bureau says

Scams were up in Canada in 2024, Better Business Bureau says

BBB Risk Report shows impact of scams on consumer finances and mental health.
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