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Political leaders pledge to tackle gun violence following Toronto mass shooting

Political leaders pledge to tackle gun violence following Toronto mass shooting

Toronto Mayor John Tory speaks to press following a mass casualty event in Toronto on Monday, July 23, 2018.
Hedley frontman facing three sex offence charges in Toronto

Hedley frontman facing three sex offence charges in Toronto

Toronto police have charged the frontman of the band Hedley with three sexual offences involving two women. Police say 34-year-old Jacob Hoggard is scheduled to appear in a Toronto courtroom on Thursday.
Vancouver TheatreSports League's new show pokes fun at weird news

Vancouver TheatreSports League's new show pokes fun at weird news

Photo VTSL Vancouver TheatreSports League's new late-night show takes its inspiration from the bizarre stories featured in the news and turns them into edgy comedy.
Gluten-free foods aimed at kids not healthier than regular products: researcher

Gluten-free foods aimed at kids not healthier than regular products: researcher

Charlene Elliott, of the University of Calgary, poses with an array of gluten-free packaged foods marketed for children in an undated handout photo.
RCMP investigating alleged murder of Lower Mainland woman

RCMP investigating alleged murder of Lower Mainland woman

File photo The Mountie's southeast district major crime unit is investigating the death of a woman in a West Kelowna, B.C., hotel.
Have fun at the Vancouver Undie Run to kick off Pride weekend

Have fun at the Vancouver Undie Run to kick off Pride weekend

Photo Party4Health Party4Health is inviting everyone to strip down to their underwear and run for fun to kick off Pride weekend. "When people take off their clothes, it's a crazy community-bonding experience.
New contract in Hard Rock Casino strike, walk out continues at Gateway casinos

New contract in Hard Rock Casino strike, walk out continues at Gateway casinos

Photo Shutterstock Workers at the Hard Rock Casino in Metro Vancouver have voted in favour of a new contract, ending a 10-week strike.
Sun's out, buns out: Skinny dipping world record attempted at Wreck Beach

Sun's out, buns out: Skinny dipping world record attempted at Wreck Beach

Catching a few full moons and more at Wreck Beach isn't anything new, but over the weekend there was an attempt to smash the Guinness World Record for group skinny dipping, all done in the name of preservation.
Man extradited from South Korea to face trial for 2006 slaying in Burnaby, B.C.

Man extradited from South Korea to face trial for 2006 slaying in Burnaby, B.C.

IHIT photo A 12-year search has ended for British Columbia's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team with the capture and extradition of a man wanted for a January 2006 slaying in Burnaby.
Gofundme for shooting victim's family raises over $50K

Gofundme for shooting victim's family raises over $50K

Photo Paul Bennett/Facebook A gofundme to support the family of a man who was shot and killed in a case of mistaken identity has exceeded its $50,000 goal with donations from 349 people. Paul Bennett was a father, nurse and volunteer hockey coach.
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