Category Archives: Post to Social
Sweden moves a step closer to NATO membership after Turkey's parliamentary committee gives approval
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - The Turkish parliament's foreign affairs committee gave its consent to Sweden's bid to join NATO on Tuesday, drawing the previously nonaligned Nordic country closer to membership...
Dec 26, 2023
Christmas Day windstorm leaves some 28,000 customers without power in in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Heavy rains and strong winds in parts of British Columbia late Monday left thousands of households without power on Boxing Day, as Environment Canada warned more strong winds would hit the...
Dec 26, 2023
Israeli military says Gaza ground offensive has expanded into urban refugee camps
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Israeli military says it has expanded its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip to the densely populated urban refugee camps in the central part of the territory. Tuesday's a...
Dec 26, 2023
Rousseau solid in goal, Canada downs Finland 5-2 in world junior opener
GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Mathis Rousseau was passed over in consecutive NHL drafts. Owen Allard didn't hear his name last June. Macklin Celebrini, meanwhile, is expected to go No. 1 in 2024. Three players...
Dec 26, 2023
Canadian golf reached new heights in 2023 with more wins than ever and a curse ended
Nick Taylor's putter flip after winning the RBC Canadian Open was the exclamation point on arguably the best year in Canadian golf history. Taylor drained a 72-foot eagle putt to end a four-hole playo...
Dec 26, 2023
Mother Nature delivers soggy, windy Christmas for parts of B.C.
CHILLIWACK - It will be a long time before some coastal residents in B.C. forget the weather they were forced to endure on Christmas Day in 2023. According to Environment Canada, its Kennedy Lake Fore...
Dec 26, 2023
Search for missing 4-year-old in Quebec to continue today
DOLBEAU-MISTASSINI, Que. - Quebec provincial police say they will continue searching today (Dec. 26) for a missing four-year-old girl who fell into a river while sledding with her mother on Friday.Pol...
Dec 26, 2023
Burnaby RCMP searching for missing man
UPDATE: December 30 - BURNABY - Burnaby RCMP say the 44-year-old man reported missing on December 25, has been located. RCMP are thanking community partners, the media and the public for their assista...
Dec 25, 2023 Image: Pattison Media / File
Multiple Christmas Day sailings cancelled as stormy weather set to hit B.C. coast
VANCOUVER - BC Ferries says it has cancelled several Christmas Day sailings on multiple routes and many more are at risk as stormy weather whips up high winds on the province's coast. The ferry corpor...
Dec 25, 2023
Warmer than usual Christmas Day for much of Canada, low-visibility fog across Ontario
OTTAWA - Christmas across much of Canada has been warmer than normal, with above zero-temperatures from Ontario to the Maritimes while the West Coast braces for heavy rains. Environment Canada has iss...
Dec 25, 2023