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B.C. whales have their own police — but is it enough to fend off humans?

B.C. whales have their own police — but is it enough to fend off humans?

B.C.'s Whale Protection Unit is having an impact. But critics and officers say Canada is falling behind Washington State's approach when it comes to fines, permitting and manpower.
Surrey house littered with bullets after early morning shooting

Surrey house littered with bullets after early morning shooting

No injuries were reported
In homes and gatherings, Canadians watch London funeral for Queen Elizabeth

In homes and gatherings, Canadians watch London funeral for Queen Elizabeth

Canadians rose early on Monday to watch Queen Elizabeth's state funeral service in groups or at home, saying they felt a sense of history occurring before their eyes. Canada's longest-serving head of state died on Sept.
Horgan says he regrets child-care frustrations around last-minute holiday

Horgan says he regrets child-care frustrations around last-minute holiday

Premier says province has collective agreements that say if the federal government mandates a holiday, that holiday is also in effect in B.C.
Ottawa is scaling back its promise to phase out open net-pen salmon farms, critics say

Ottawa is scaling back its promise to phase out open net-pen salmon farms, critics say

Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray has a mandate to transition away from open net-pen salmon farms by 2025. 
'It's crazy how much I missed this': Sounds of Rifflandia fill Royal Athletic Park for first time in four years

'It's crazy how much I missed this': Sounds of Rifflandia fill Royal Athletic Park for first time in four years

Festival this weekend features mix of hip-hop, indie rock and roots music from across North America; NBA great Shaquille O'Neal performs as DJ Diesel
Horgan says he regrets child-care frustrations around last-minute holiday

Horgan says he regrets child-care frustrations around last-minute holiday

Premier says province has collective agreements that say if the federal government mandates a holiday, that holiday is also in effect in B.C.
British monarchy supports legacy of harmful colonial conquest, critics say

British monarchy supports legacy of harmful colonial conquest, critics say

Eileen Ramirez says she sees the Queen’s death as a huge loss to her family, but she’s not mourning her as a monarch.
How to watch Queen Elizabeth's funeral on television

How to watch Queen Elizabeth's funeral on television

Funeral for Queen begins at 3 a.m. Pacific time on Monday, 11 a.m. in London.
A look into how Canadian cities deal with student housing

A look into how Canadian cities deal with student housing

Cities have four broad approaches when it comes to urban planning strategies for off-campus student housing, the study says.