Category Archives: Post to Social

Lawyer for family members of Pickton's victims wants copy of killer's 'tell all book'
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver lawyer representing families of the victims of serial killer Robert Pickton says he'll be asking for a copy of a "tell all book" seized from Pickton's cell after he died follow...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2024

Quarterback Adams, B.C. Lions look to reset against league-leading Montreal Alouettes
SURREY, B.C. - Vernon Adams Jr. has watched the B.C. Lions' struggles from a unique vantage point. And the quarterback's assessment of what's plagued the team is simple. "Just overall not being good e...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2024

Ottawa says businesses can request tariff exemption on Chinese goods
OTTAWA - The federal government says businesses can now request remission from newly announced tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and steel and aluminum products. Ottawa says the relief is aimed at ...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2024

Five things on proposed landmark $32.5-billion tobacco deal
MONTREAL - Three tobacco giants are set to pay out roughly $32.5 billion in a landmark deal that would settle decades of litigation with provinces and individual smokers and their families. The propos...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2024

Harris and Trump seek Arab American votes in Michigan in effort to shore up battleground states
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both sought support from Arab American voters Friday as they campaigned in Michigan, trying to lock down support in a battleground state that ...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2024

AFN votes on way forward after $47.8 billion child welfare reform deal is defeated
OTTAWA - First Nations chiefs have voted in favour of a new negotiation process to reform the child welfare system after a $47.8-billion deal with Canada was defeated Thursday evening at an Assembly o...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2024

Most Liberal MPs support Trudeau as leader: Freeland
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says she is "absolutely confident" the majority of Liberal MPs still support Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader. Her comments come ahead of what p...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2024

Struggling Vancouver Whitecaps look to regain form against Real Salt Lake
VANCOUVER - Brian White hopes the soccer gods will be a little kinder this weekend. The Whitecaps striker saw several prime chances bounce the wrong way on Sunday as Vancouver dropped a 2-1 decision t...
Dave Barry Oct 18, 2024

Hope firefighters contain semi truck fire overnight before it spreads
HOPE - Hope Fire Department says the work of seven firefighters on three apparatus worked to contain a semi truck on fire just east of Hope early Friday (Oct. 18).According to a post from the departme...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2024

Controlled burn southeast of Chilliwack attracts interest Friday morning
CHILLIWACK - The City of Chilliwack says a visible fire is underway in the mountains southeast of Chilliwack Friday morning, but there's no reason for alarm. In a social media post, the city says the ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 18, 2024