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.
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Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port over UAE weapons shipment
Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes on Yemen's Mukalla port, alleging a weapons shipment from the UAE for separatists. The attack escalates regional tensions. Read the latest details.
IIO investigates RCMP call in Port Alberni where man was injured
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a man was seriously injured during an RCMP response in Port Alberni on December 23, 2025. The IIO confirms the man was not associated with the initial call.
Cocaine Bricks Found in Frozen Fruit Container in B.C.
Canada Border Services Agency uncovers bricks of cocaine concealed within a shipment of frozen fruit from Colombia at a British Columbia port. Details on the significant seizure.
Charges laid in 2019 murder of Coquitlam soccer player
A Port Coquitlam man faces murder charges in the 2019 death of Edi Bogere, a 24-year-old soccer star found in Maple Ridge. IHIT's years-long investigation led to the arrest.
26 kg of cocaine seized from ship container in Vancouver
The Canada Border Services Agency intercepted 26 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a shipping container from Colombia at the Port of Vancouver. Learn about the significant drug bust and ongoing investigation.
Port Saint John reports record year in 2025
Port Saint John announces a historic year for cargo volumes in 2025, marking a significant economic milestone for New Brunswick. Discover the key drivers behind this success.
AI Demand Drives Record Data-Centre Dealmaking in 2025
Global data-centre mergers and acquisitions hit a record high, driven by AI's insatiable infrastructure needs. Discover the key drivers and figures behind this unprecedented surge.
Historical Sex Assault Charges in Port Colborne After-School Program
Niagara police have laid historical sexual assault charges against a man who worked at a Port Colborne after-school program. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.
Canadian Ports Struggle to Keep Pace with Export Ambitions
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to double non-U.S. exports hits a major roadblock: key Canadian ports are near capacity, with upgrades taking years. Experts warn of lost business and jobs.
Vancouver Port Plummets in World Rankings, Minister Vows Fix
Federal Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon commits to major rail and port upgrades after Vancouver's ranking fell to 398th worldwide. Plans aim to boost Canada's non-U.S. exports.
Nova Scotia ports announce busy 2025 cruise ship season
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia, reveal highlights for the 2025 cruise season, expecting significant economic impact and diverse ship arrivals. Discover the schedule and key vessels.
Arctic development races ahead while ocean noise plan stalls
Canada's draft Ocean Noise Strategy remains unanswered after a year, raising alarms as major Arctic projects like the Grays Bay port advance without noise mitigation plans. Learn about the risks to marine life.
Port Moody police warn residents after break-ins
Port Moody Police Department alerts community to recent break-ins, urging vigilance and home security measures. Stay informed and protect your property.
Wildlife Digs Up Metro Vancouver Lawns in Grub Feeding Frenzy
Metro Vancouver lawns are being torn up by crows, raccoons, and skunks feasting on a boom of European chafer beetle grubs. Experts explain the seasonal cycle and why 2025 is particularly bad.
One dead, one injured in Port Mouton, N.S. crash
A serious collision involving two vehicles in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, has resulted in one fatality and one person injured. RCMP are investigating the December 6 incident.
CBSA seizes 209 kg of opium in Vancouver port machinery
Canada Border Services Agency intercepts 209 kilograms of opium concealed in industrial equipment at the Port of Vancouver. Discover the details of this major drug bust.
209 kg of opium found in machinery at Vancouver port
CBSA officers in Metro Vancouver intercepted 209 kilograms of opium concealed inside heavy machinery shipped from the UAE. The massive drug seizure highlights ongoing border security efforts.
RCMP seek witnesses to Port Coquitlam crash involving pedestrians
RCMP are asking for witnesses after a serious crash in Port Coquitlam, B.C., sent vehicles into pedestrians on December 2, 2025. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Anker's 8-Port MagGo Charging Station on Sale for $45.99
The Anker MagGo Magnetic Charging Station is on sale for 23% off on Amazon Canada. This 8-port hub declutters desks, charges devices quickly, and protects battery health. Get it for $45.99.
Infrastructure Summit in Vaughan Charts Ontario's Future
Ontario leaders convened at the Vaughan Infrastructure Summit to discuss how strategic infrastructure investment is crucial for economic competitiveness, job creation, and solving the housing crisis. Learn the key insights.
Newmarket's Queen Street Bridge Rehab Completed
The Town of Newmarket has finished the largest bridge rehabilitation project in three decades on Queen Street. The crucial infrastructure work ensures long-term safety and connectivity for the community.
Nutrien bypasses Port of Vancouver for U.S. terminal
Nutrien's decision to build a $1B potash terminal in Washington highlights the Port of Vancouver's chronic inefficiency, ranking 389th globally. This move threatens Canada's export competitiveness and demands urgent reform.
Eby in dark as Nutrien picks U.S. for $1B potash port
Premier David Eby says he was unaware of Nutrien's search for a West Coast port, a $1 billion project now headed to Washington. The missed opportunity raises questions about B.C.'s economic outreach.
Son in custody after Lambton County homicide, neighbours shocked
A woman has died in a Port Franks homicide, with a son now in custody. Neighbours describe the scene as 'the most horrible thing.' OPP continue their investigation.
Trina Hunt case delayed as supporters wear purple
Iain Hunt's court case faces another delay as supporters wear purple to honour Trina Hunt. Read the latest developments in this ongoing legal proceeding.
Port Hope Teacher Sentenced for Student Sex Crimes
Former Port Hope teacher Kelly-Anne Jennings sentenced to 4 years for exchanging explicit photos with three teenage students. Case highlights educator misconduct in Ontario schools.
Over 200kg of cannabis seized at Saint John port
Canadian border officers intercepted a massive 218-kilogram cannabis shipment at the Port of Saint John. Discover the details of this significant seizure and its implications for border security.
Vancouver delays Filipino cultural centre decision
Vancouver city council postpones a crucial vote on a proposed Filipino cultural centre and hotel after an emotional public hearing. The decision is delayed until next month.
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