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The BC Coroners Service reports that 12 of the 19 fatal crashes occurred in the Interior. In just five days, nineteen people have died on B.C. highways prompting the province's coroner to issue a safety reminder.  On Friday, the BC Coroners Service reported that between July 5 and July 10 there were 19 motor vehicle-related deaths.…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsLocal NewsWith another 134,669 people coming to the grounds Wednesday, the total for the 2024 outdoor show reached 905,372 visitorsPublished Jul 11, 2024  •  Last updated 5 minutes ago  •  3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.The Calgary Stampede…

Open this photo in gallery:Uranium pellets are shown during a tour of a Nuclear Waste Management Organization facility in Oakville, Ont. on Dec.12, 2023.Frank Gunn/The Canadian PressThe Township of Ignace, a community of roughly 1,200 in Northern Ontario, formally declared its willingness to host a nuclear waste disposal facility on Wednesday,…

A homicide investigation is underway after a woman died from injuries at a home in northwest Calgary on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency crews were called to a home on 73 Street NW, in the area of 77 Street and Bowness Road, around 1:10 p.m. for reports of a woman in medical distress. Officers found a woman in her 40s injured at the…

Police are working to identify a male who was shot and killed inside an apartment building in Toronto’s west end early Monday morning. The shooting happened in the Parkdale neighbourhood, near King Street West and Jameson Avenue around midnight. Toronto police said officers responded to reports of gunshots inside an…

The Victoria Pride parade has been disrupted by pro-Palestine protesters and it has been re-routed to get around the disruption. Protesters held up the parade at Humboldt and Gordon, so the floats were turned around back up Douglas. The parade will then carry on down Belleville. Victoria Police says a group of about 40 protesters blocked…

A B.C. woman who was repatriated from a Syrian prison camp in 2022 has been arrested and charged with terrorism offences, police announced Saturday. The charges against 51-year-old Squamish resident Kimberly Polman are "leaving Canada to participate in the activity of a terrorist group" and "participation in the activity of a…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsLocal NewsFind another way of cooling off: Rescue crews urge people not to jump off cliffs ahead of heat wave this weekend.Published Jul 05, 2024  •  Last updated 9 minutes ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.File photo of Lynn Creek in North…

Two Toronto city councillors are asking for staff to develop a rats reduction strategy to deal with infestations by late half of next year — but some say the problem needs immediate action. “We see them running around. It’s disgusting,” said Liza Lukashevsky, owner of The Nut House near Bloor Street West and Lansdowne Avenue.…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsLocal NewsHe's barely a teenager, but he's facing the most serious charge in Canadian law.Published Jul 03, 2024  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.A road in the community of Holmesville near Clinton is closed on…