15+ hour, 4+ min ago   (305+ words) TORONTO — Protests are planned for the prime minister’s high-stakes summit aimed at attracting new investment to Canada, with organizers saying Mark Carney is keeping company with business leaders they say are exacerbating global crises. Hundreds of executives and global asset…...

19+ hour, 33+ min ago   (213+ words) MAPLE RIDGE — Mounties in Maple Ridge are alerting residents about a card pickup fraud that’s been making the rounds in the community. RCMP say they have received “multiple” complaints about residents being contacted by scammers posing as financial institutions or…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (206+ words) CHILLIWACK — Some transit riders in the Fraser Valley may now have better ways of getting around with the launch of new handyDART systems in the region. Starting this week, BC Transit’s partnership with Spare has launched in Chilliwack, Abbotsford and…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (565+ words) OTTAWA — Canada’s economic growth is expected to rebound later this year and into 2027 as hiring activity strengthens and business confidence recovers, Signal49 Research said Thursday. In its provincial five-year outlook, the Ottawa-based think tank formerly known as the Conference Board of…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (956+ words) VANCOUVER — British Columbia forestry groups have written to Premier David Eby saying the industry is at a “breaking point” and calling for urgent action to address challenges ranging from slow-moving provincial processes to steep U.S. tariffs. The letter dated…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (593+ words) CHILLIWACK – A lifelong Chilliwack resident, small business owner and community advocate who founded a Chilliwack non-profit that serves thousands of local residents will run for council in this fall’s election. Raylene Mumford, founder and executive director of the Free Store…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (916+ words) MONTREAL — The trade war with the United States and Quebec sovereignty took centre stage as leaders of Quebec’s five main parties appeared in back-to-back interviews on prime time television Wednesday evening. The agora of the legislature in Quebec City was…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (411+ words) OTTAWA — Canada’s counter-tariffs on U.S. goods have spurred a fresh flood of retaliatory measures from the White House, but retail experts say there will likely be a lag before shoppers see price increases on store shelves. Although higher prices…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (273+ words) VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has invoked the memory of the 9-11 terrorist attacks and Canadian efforts to help their neighbours as he voices support for Ottawa’s counter tariffs in the trade conflict with the United States. Eby says Canadians…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (158+ words) OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is warning Canadians that the country’s pivot away from the United States will come at a cost, but that the alternative would be far worse. In a national video address set to be released today,…...