Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Explosion and fire at a Dallas apartment building kills at least 3 people, including a child
DALLAS (AP) - An explosion and massive fire at a Dallas apartment building Thursday killed a child and at least two other people following a blast that shook nearby homes and happened while firefighte...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026

US government labels Brazil's 2 biggest drug gangs as foreign terrorist organizations
SAO PAULO (AP) - The U.S. State Department announced on Thursday that it will designate Brazil's two biggest criminal groups as foreign terrorist organizations early next month, a move the South Ameri...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026
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VICTORIA - The B-C Conservatives will announce their new leader on Saturday in Vancouver six months after John Rustad was chased out of office, and two analysts say the final outcome will have long-te...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026
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VICTORIA - The B-C Conservatives will announce their new leader on Saturday in Vancouver six months after John Rustad was chased out of office, and two analysts say the final outcome will have long-te...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026

Anandasangaree rejects shortening metadata retention period in lawful access bill
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has rejected a call to shorten the time electronic service providers would be required to keep digital metadata under a bill intended to help police...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026

Four new PWHL general managers gear up for different expansion
Complex, but necessary, is what the general managers of the Professional Women's Hockey League's four new teams say about the expansion process. The PWHL held a seven-round expansion draft last year w...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026

A First Nation treaty decades in making faces further delays, says B.C. minister
VICTORIA - B.C.'s minister responsible for Indigenous affairs says legislation to move a First Nation treaty forward won't pass this session, further delaying a treaty that has been more than three de...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026

B.C. woman returns home after 2 months in induced coma in China
VANCOUVER - The daughter of a British Columbia woman who slipped into a coma in China while visiting her family says her mom has returned home following a marathon journey. Elena Lanteigne says her mo...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026

Wildfire forecast anticipates high risk for new wildfires in B.C., Prairies, N.W.T.
OTTAWA - This year's wildfire season has been slow compared with 2025, but the overall risk remains high in certain parts of Canada because of warm and dry weather conditions. Federal officials told r...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026

Why the B.C. Conservative leadership contest is hinge moment for the NDP too
VICTORIA - The B.C. Conservatives are expected to announce their new leader on Saturday, nearly six months after John Rustad was chased out of office. But the announcement at a leadership convention i...
The Canadian Press May 28, 2026