B.C. says Ottawa must help pay for a flood risk reduction plan after the Fraser Valley was hit by devastating floods in 2021 and again in December 2025. Minister Kelly Greene calls for urgent federal action.
A new study from Simon Fraser University reveals a direct link between social media use and disordered eating among Vancouver teenagers. Learn the findings and expert advice.
The owner of Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford is personally financing crucial flood defence upgrades after severe flooding hit the attraction in December 2025. Learn about the community impact and recovery efforts.
The City of Abbotsford has rescinded all remaining evacuation alerts as floodwaters recede and the flood watch concludes. Residents can now return home safely.
A $100,000 donation ensures the future of a vital IOC Research Centre training program at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, supporting the next generation of sports injury scientists.
Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.
Abbotsford, B.C. has rescinded all remaining evacuation orders following recent flooding, though hundreds of properties are still under alert. Get the latest details.
Castle Fun Park in Abbotsford avoided major damage in recent flooding, thanks to a protective wall built after the 2021 atmospheric river. Owner Brian Wiebe credits the infrastructure and overnight crews.
Experts argue Canada's federal budgets have become unwieldy, burying key numbers in hundreds of pages of fluff. They call for a return to short, transparent documents for better accountability.
A new independent report reveals federal funding for Métis Nation-Saskatchewan generates $2 in economic activity for every $1 invested, boosting jobs and growth province-wide.
An MIT professor was found shot dead at home. Authorities confirm no suspect is in custody as the investigation continues. Read the latest details.
A woman died after a tree fell on her in B.C.'s Fraser Valley, police confirm. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of severe weather in the region.
A new Fraser Institute report reveals a sharp decline in human freedoms worldwide, with Canada holding steady at 13th place. Switzerland tops the list, while Hong Kong's ranking plummets.
Fraser Valley farmer Corry Spitter narrowly avoided poultry loss as floods inundate Sumas Prairie. Six B.C. farms report livestock deaths, with tens of thousands of birds lost. Read the urgent call for federal support.
Ex-mayor Henry Braun urges a billion-dollar pumping station to divert Nooksack River floodwaters into the Fraser, safeguarding Abbotsford's vital farmland. A necessary long-term investment.
Floodwaters have subsided in parts of Abbotsford, B.C., offering a brief respite. However, officials caution the situation remains precarious with more widespread rain forecasted for the region. Read the latest updates.
Fraser Health announces temporary diversion of pregnant patients from Peace Arch and another hospital during the holiday period due to staffing. Learn the details and alternatives.
The federal government is allocating close to $40 million to bolster the defence industry in Atlantic Canada. This significant investment aims to enhance innovation and create jobs in the region.
Quebec Premier François Legault ends 2025 with a 25% approval rating, the lowest in Canada. His CAQ party trails PQ and Liberals in polls. Read the full analysis.
An 18-year-old student was fatally stabbed in the parking lot of Portage Collegiate Institute. Police are investigating the tragic incident that has shaken the Manitoba community.
Jordan Klepper of The Daily Show ridicules the renaming of the U.S. Institute of Peace after Donald Trump. The satirical segment highlights the irony of the move. Watch the full monologue.
Financial expert Kelley Keehn shares crucial strategies for Canadians to avoid overspending and shop wisely during the festive season. Learn how to stay financially disciplined.
The Sabin Vaccine Institute has delivered over 640 doses of its unlicensed cAd3-Marburg vaccine to Ethiopia for a Phase 2 trial amid an outbreak with an 88% fatality rate. Learn about the global response.
The remains of a Thai hostage were identified in Gaza, leaving only one captive held by Hamas. The development follows a handover of remains to Israeli authorities.
Fraser Valley REALTORS® conclude their 31st annual blanket drive, collecting over 900 bags of winter essentials to support an estimated 9,000 people in need across the region.
Israeli authorities confirm the identity of a Thai agricultural worker's remains, recovered from Gaza. This leaves just one known hostage still held by Hamas militants. Get the latest details.
The State Department renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after Donald Trump, drawing widespread online criticism and comparisons to authoritarian regimes. Read the full story.
Federal judges are taking the government to court after a proposed $28,000 salary increase was rejected. The lawsuit claims the government's reasons lack a factual foundation. Read the details.
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
A coalition is calling on the Liberal government to withdraw its proposed hate crime legislation, arguing it could criminalize legitimate protest. Justice Minister Sean Fraser faces pressure.