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How a Canadian auction house unravelled a Hudson's Bay art collection mystery
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1338+ words) Posted April 9, 2026 1: 00 am. When Heffel Fine Art Auction House was getting ready to sell the second round of treasures from Canada's oldest company, staff were so awe in of one of the paintings that they started to think it was…...
Liberals eye next steps in firearm buyback as window for individual owners closes
2+ week, 4+ day ago (389+ words) Posted April 1, 2026 9: 52 am. OTTAWA " The Liberal government's firearm buyback program is entering a new phase with passage of the deadline for individual gun owners to declare interest. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said last week that owners had reported more…...
Advocates warn B. C. population aging fast, health-care system not keeping up
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1041+ words) Posted March 26, 2026 2: 53 pm. Seniors are waiting longer for many frontline services because the government isn't keeping up with the needs of the rapidly aging population, advocates say. An annual monitoring report released Thursday by the Office of the Seniors Advocate…...
Canadians remain satisfied with government's handling of COVID-19
3+ week, 6+ day ago (537+ words) Posted March 23, 2026 7: 19 pm. Just over six years after the first cases were reported, the majority of Canadians say that they are satisfied with how the federal government handled the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a new survey from Research Co. , 56 per…...
PM's office mum on Conservative Order of Canada petition for Don Cherry
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (627+ words) Posted March 14, 2026 12: 56 pm. OTTAWA " Prime Minister Mark Carney's office wouldn't weigh in on a push by the federal Conservatives to award the Order of Canada to controversial hockey commentator Don Cherry. Audrey Champoux, a spokesperson for Carney, declined to say…...
Surrey police bust dozens of drivers for excessive speeding in just 4 days
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (438+ words) Posted March 13, 2026 12: 22 pm. Police in Surrey say they pulled more than two dozen drivers off the road for excessive speeding in just four days. From March 6 to March 9, traffic enforcement officers with the Surrey Police Service (SPS) charged 25 drivers with…...
Park board approves zipline and tree canopy walk in Queen Elizabeth Park
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (510+ words) Posted March 11, 2026 5: 28 pm. The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation has approved proposals for two new attractions in Queen Elizabeth Park. In a written statement after the board met Monday night, commissioners say that a new tree canopy walkway and…...
Zipline, tree canopy walk proposed for Queen Elizabeth Park
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (477+ words) Posted March 9, 2026 5: 56 pm. The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation is set to decide on Monday to install a new attraction in the city's Queen Elizabeth Park. Two attractions are in the run: a zipline and a tree canopy walk....
Appeal Court tosses case brought by B. C. health executive fired for vaccine refusal
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (623+ words) Posted March 4, 2026 1: 26 pm. The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid by a fired B. C. health executive to seek employment insurance benefits, nearly five years after he lost his job for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine on religious grounds. Donald Sturgeon…...
Budget 2026: B. C. to make "disciplined choices, push back timelines for some major projects
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (1047+ words) Posted February 17, 2026 2: 19 pm. The provincial government says it needs to reassess the pace of its capital plan over the next three years and redesign projects to lower costs where possible, even as it emphasizes a commitment to protecting the services…...
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