Ken Sim Makes Re-election Case to Vancouver Business Crowd
With six months until the election, Mayor Ken Sim delivered a speech to Vancouver's business community, unveiling new promises and criticizing opponents in his bid for re-election.
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Kitchener Police Search for Assault Victim in Investigation
Authorities in Kitchener are appealing for the public's help to locate a person attacked during a recent assault, as part of an active investigation into the incident.
High-Risk Sex Offender Released in B.C., RCMP Warns Public
Graham Daniel Dodge, a 38-year-old sex offender deemed a 'significant risk' to adolescent males, has been released in Kelowna, B.C. The RCMP urges community vigilance and public awareness.
B.C. Program Changes Strain Families with Sick Kids
A Prince George mother speaks out about how recent modifications to British Columbia's Family Residence Program are placing undue stress on families caring for seriously ill children.
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Husband Arrested in Bahamas Over Missing U.S. Woman
Bahamian authorities have arrested the husband of a Michigan woman who vanished while boating near the archipelago. The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a criminal investigation into the incident.
Conservative MP's Defection to Liberals Sparks 'Good Riddance' Fury
Conservative MP John Barlow expresses disgust as Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu defects to Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals, accusing the move of corruption and betrayal of voters.
Court Halts Sheriff's Election Probe, Orders Ballot Preservation
The California Supreme Court has ordered Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to stop his election investigation and preserve seized ballots as it reviews a legal challenge. The sheriff, a GOP gubernatorial candidate, had seized over 650,000 ballots.
Iranian Americans Face Trump Threats and War Stress
Iranian Americans share emotional struggles as Trump's social media posts and escalating war in Iran create personal turmoil, highlighting a need for community support.
North Korea Tests Missiles with Cluster-Bomb Warheads
North Korea announced its recent missile tests included warheads armed with cluster munitions, escalating regional tensions as confirmed by state media reports in April 2026.
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Pakistan Brokers Temporary U.S.-Iran Ceasefire
Pakistan has secured a temporary ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran through mediation, hosting upcoming talks in Islamabad. Experts call it a significant diplomatic achievement.
Trump Repeats NATO Exit Threat After Meeting With Rutte
President Donald Trump reiterated his threat to withdraw the U.S. from NATO following a private meeting with Secretary-General Mark Rutte, citing dissatisfaction with the alliance's response during the Iran conflict.
Pakistani Man Pleads Guilty to NY Jewish Center Plot
A Pakistani national has admitted guilt in a federal case involving a planned terrorist attack on a Jewish community center in New York City, according to court documents.
Ottawa Protesters Oppose Wars in Lebanon and Iran at U.S. Embassy
Demonstrators gathered outside the American embassy in Ottawa, waving Palestinian and Lebanese flags, to voice opposition to military conflicts in Lebanon and Iran, highlighting growing public dissent.
Masked Men Bear Spray Guards in Vancouver Mall Robbery Attempt
RCMP report a violent robbery attempt at a Metro Vancouver mall where masked individuals deployed bear spray against security personnel before fleeing the scene.
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Vancouver Mayor Says Drug Claim Didn't Hurt Opponent's Reputation
Mayor Ken Sim apologizes for alleging Councillor Sean Orr distributed drugs on Christmas Day, but argues in a defamation suit response that the claim did not damage Orr's reputation.
UN: Humanitarian Worker Deaths Triple, Protection Collapses
The UN reveals over 1,000 aid workers killed from 2023 to 2025, nearly triple the previous period, with Gaza and Sudan as hotspots. Humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher condemns the surge as a systemic failure of protection.
Vancouver Mayor Sim Pledges Tax Freeze in Election Speech
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim used his final state-of-the-city address to seek business community support for October's election, promising a second straight property tax freeze and $400 million for community centers.
Plane Hijacker Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Charges
Shaheer Cassim hijacked a Cessna 172 from Victoria to Vancouver, prompting fighter jet response and terrorism charges. He pleaded guilty in Richmond court.
Marilyn Gladu's Party Switch Exposes Political Hypocrisy
Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu's defection to the Liberals contradicts her earlier stance supporting byelections for floor-crossers, sparking accusations of hypocrisy and political opportunism.
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B.C. Court Awards Full Aboriginal Title to Nuchatlaht Nation
The B.C. Court of Appeal has unanimously recognized 100% of the Nuchatlaht nation's Aboriginal title claim over Nootka Island, a landmark decision with far-reaching implications for Indigenous land rights across British Columbia.
Sault Man Faces Additional Charges for Disabling Apartment Security
A Sault Ste. Marie man accused of disabling cameras and locks at a local apartment building now faces new charges, as police continue their investigation into the security breach.
Turkey Arrests 200 After IS Attack on Israeli Consulate
Turkish authorities have detained nearly 200 suspects in nationwide raids following a shootout at Israel's consulate in Istanbul, with the gunman linked to Islamic State.
Arrest Made in Jewish Restaurant Shooting in Toronto
Toronto police have arrested Mohamed Mahdi, 35, of Brampton, in connection with a shooting at a Jewish-owned restaurant. Chief Myron Demkiw announced the arrest as part of an investigation into suspected hate-motivated incidents across the city.
James Smith Cree Nation Signs Pact with Saskatchewan Marshals
The James Smith Cree Nation and Saskatchewan Marshals Service have entered into a landmark agreement, marking a significant step in collaborative law enforcement and community safety initiatives.
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Trump Calls for Fox News to Fire Jessica Tarlov
Former President Donald Trump publicly demanded Fox News executives remove Democratic commentator Jessica Tarlov from the airwaves, calling her a 'real loser' in a Truth Social post. Experts warn this latest attack demonstrates concerning disregard for pr
Federal Minister Ruby Sahota Visits Barrie on Crime and Housing
Federal Secretary of State Combatting Crime Ruby Sahota visited Barrie, addressing local crime issues and housing challenges as key priorities in the community.
Fuel Tax Holiday Proposal Criticized as Costly and Short-Sighted
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre's proposal for a federal fuel tax holiday to address gas price spikes faces criticism for its $5.25 billion cost and potential to undermine long-term infrastructure investments like high-speed rail.
B.C. Mom and Daughter Held in ICE Custody for Weeks
Tania Warner and her 7-year-old daughter Ayla Lucas spent weeks in U.S. ICE custody after being detained in Texas, with her husband detailing the ordeal as traumatic and humiliating.
Man Charged with Mischief for Urinating in Building Entrance
A man from Sault Ste. Marie faces a mischief charge after a video surfaced showing him urinating in a building entrance, as reported by local police.
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Icy Saskatoon Tunnel Unsafe Despite Monitoring, Senior Warns
A Saskatoon senior reports that a pedestrian tunnel remains dangerously icy, posing safety risks even with city monitoring efforts, highlighting ongoing infrastructure concerns.
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