U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
U.S. authorities have seized an oil tanker near Venezuela, officials confirmed on December 20, 2025. The operation marks a significant escalation in maritime enforcement actions in the region.
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U.S. seizes vessel off Venezuelan coast, officials say
U.S. authorities interdicted and seized a vessel off the coast of Venezuela in December 2025, according to an exclusive Reuters report. Details on the operation remain limited.
U.S. Seizes Second Tanker in Venezuelan Waters
U.S. forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating Trump's blockade. The move disrupts global crude flows and risks pushing oil prices higher. Get the latest details.
U.S. Intercepts Vessel Off Venezuelan Coast
U.S. officials confirm the interdiction and seizure of a vessel off the coast of Venezuela in December 2025. Get the latest details on this maritime security operation.
New Pipeline MOU Criticized as Investment Killer
An analysis of the recent Ottawa-Alberta pipeline MOU reveals it creates new hurdles for development while failing to address key barriers like the tanker ban and Indigenous veto power.
Sailor thrown overboard rescued in dramatic B.C. operation
A Royal Canadian Navy sailor was pulled from treacherous waters off Vancouver Island in a high-stakes rescue mission captured on camera. Read the incredible story of survival.
Utilities Commission Questions Hydro's Site C 'Lessons Learned'
B.C. Utilities Commission challenges B.C. Hydro's claims of learning from the $8B Site C overruns. Will accountability improve for the $6B North Coast line? Read the tough questions.
East Coast musicians unite for holiday anthem '902 Christmas Unity'
Dozens of East Coast musicians have come together to create a collaborative holiday single, the 902 Christmas Unity Project. Discover the story behind this festive musical collaboration.
Three Homes in One: Gentle Density in Burnaby
A new design-build project in Burnaby's Capitol Hill layers three homes onto one property, presenting as a stylish single-family residence. Discover how Theorem Developments is redefining 'missing-middle' housing.
32 Cats Left in Plastic Bins at B.C. SPCA, Probe Underway
An investigation is ongoing after 32 cats were discovered abandoned in sealed plastic containers outside a B.C. SPCA facility on the Sunshine Coast. Authorities are urging the public for information.
Wet flurries forecast for B.C.'s South Coast, drivers warned
Environment Canada forecasts wet flurries for parts of B.C.'s South Coast, prompting warnings for drivers. Get the latest weather details and safety advice.
Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3
A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.
Nobel Laureate Maria Corina Machado Leaves Oslo Post-Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado has departed Oslo, her spokesman confirms. Get the latest details on her movements following the prestigious award ceremony.
Japan's Coast Sees Weird Sea Level Changes
A major ocean current shift near Japan is causing unprecedented sea level changes. Scientists link the phenomenon to broader climate patterns affecting marine ecosystems.
Major B.C. storm knocks out power to 100,000+
A powerful winter storm has caused widespread power outages across British Columbia's South Coast, affecting more than 100,000 customers. BC Hydro crews are working to restore service.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
100 km/h Winds, Heavy Rain Target Vancouver Island
A powerful storm is set to hit Vancouver Island Tuesday, bringing winds up to 100 km/h and heavy rainfall. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous conditions.
Global Marches for Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
Carney's Alberta energy deal aims for leverage on U.S. tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney's new energy pact with Alberta, featuring a West Coast oil pipeline, is a strategic move to gain leverage in trade talks with Washington. Analysts weigh its potential impact.
New B.C. Coast Pipeline May Be 50% Indigenous Owned
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a proposed oil pipeline to B.C.'s coast could be 50% owned by Indigenous groups, generating $2B annually. Learn about the project's details and political support.
Opinion: West Coast tanker ban is symbolic, ignores safety data
An analysis argues Canada's West Coast tanker ban is a political symbol that overlooks decades of improved maritime safety and real risk areas, like the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Read the full critique.
Alberta-Ottawa Energy Agreement Draws Mixed Reactions
New energy agreement between Alberta and Ottawa revives west coast pipeline discussions, drawing cautious optimism and skepticism from industry and environmental groups.
Venezuelans Skip Black Friday Amid Economic Crisis
Venezuelans are avoiding Black Friday deals despite deep discounts as economic turmoil continues to grip the nation. Learn how hyperinflation affects consumer behavior.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Trump pledges action against Venezuelan drug traffickers
President Trump announces imminent US action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land, signaling escalation in anti-narcotics efforts. Details emerge from Air Force One briefing.
Canada's North Coast Oil Tanker Ban Faces Change
A new Canada-Alberta deal opens a path to amend the 2019 Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, potentially enabling bitumen exports from BC's North Coast to Asian markets.
Guilbeault resigns as Alberta secures pipeline MOU
Steven Guilbeault's resignation from Liberal cabinet emerges as significant victory for Alberta in new pipeline memorandum of understanding. Read about the political implications.
Alberta's Pipeline Deal Faces Regulatory Hurdles
Alberta secures federal pipeline support but faces regulatory barriers and carbon costs adding US$10 per barrel. Will the West Coast project become reality?
Pipeline pact no guarantee for new West Coast line
Despite Alberta-Ottawa pipeline agreement, analysts say no private company will build new West Coast line due to massive cost risks and Trans Mountain memories.
Smith, Carney Sign West Coast Pipeline Agreement
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and PM Mark Carney sign historic MOU for new oil pipeline through northern BC, addressing environmental regulations and economic growth.
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