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Vancouver mayor on ending East Hastings encampment: 'We're not letting up'

Vancouver mayor on ending East Hastings encampment: 'We're not letting up'

Ken Sim says all people living in tents who requested shelter received it.
Canadian bank world's top fossil fuel financier, report finds

Canadian bank world's top fossil fuel financier, report finds

The Royal Bank of Canada was found to be the number one financing institution backing fossil fuel projects, a new report has found. The bank is currently facing an investigation by the Competition Bureau for greenwashing.
Over 50,000 Canadians have launched a petition against 'cruise ship dumping.' Here's why

Over 50,000 Canadians have launched a petition against 'cruise ship dumping.' Here's why

“It’s time for the federal government to stop the cruise industry from treating the coastline as its personal toilet bowl.”
Health minister says stiffer rules could prevent over-prescribing to U.S. patients

Health minister says stiffer rules could prevent over-prescribing to U.S. patients

Concern over potential drug shortages arose after a Texas-based doctor licensed in Nova Scotia wrote 17,000 prescriptions for Ozempic over three months, but for people living in the United States.
Save-on-Foods considering selling wine on Vancouver stores' shelves

Save-on-Foods considering selling wine on Vancouver stores' shelves

Move follows city council voting to end city's moratorium banning wine on grocery store shelves
Violence on transit has increased post-pandemic, police and union officials say

Violence on transit has increased post-pandemic, police and union officials say

Violence on public transit and in city spaces across Canada has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic, Calgary police Chief Mark Neufeld said in relation to a spate of assaults in his city as well as Edmonton, Metro Vancouver and Toronto.
Steveston Harbour warns of sea lion danger after yet another close encounter

Steveston Harbour warns of sea lion danger after yet another close encounter

These adults were spotted encouraging a young child to get close to a sea lion on the Richmond dock recently
Ongoing instability keeping Canadians in 'permacrisis,' expert says

Ongoing instability keeping Canadians in 'permacrisis,' expert says

“(From) a consumer public perspective this is  a really difficult period to live in, which means we have higher volatility and unpredictability in how people are going to react to issues from day to day," public opinion researcher David Coletto says.
'Do a little more thinking': Trudeau challenges young man over abortion stance

'Do a little more thinking': Trudeau challenges young man over abortion stance

"Sounds like you need to do a little more thinking and a little more praying on it as well," said the prime minister.
'Fluctuating temperatures': Shift expected in Metro Vancouver weather forecast

'Fluctuating temperatures': Shift expected in Metro Vancouver weather forecast

The forecast includes multiple precipitation types across Canada.
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