VIA Rail lays off 1,000 unionized workers across the country

Northern B.C. route Jasper to Prince George to Prince Rupert is not affected by VIA Rail layoffs

Conservationists raise concerns over state of care for grizzly cubs transferred to B.C. zoo

B.C.’s COVID-19 job recovery led by tourism, finance minister says

National Kitten Day aka the ‘purrfect’ day to foster a new friend

Lower Mainland YouTubers claim to be Kelowna display toilet ‘poopers’

Haida matriarchs occupy ancient villages as fishing lodges reopen to visitors

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Changes being made to make it easier for parents to pass on Canadian citizenship

Non-biological Canadian parents who are a child’s legal parent at birth will soon be able to pass down their citizenship

Police apologize after white woman calls 911 to report Black man in Ottawa park

Ottawa police have apologized for how they handled the incident

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Inside the undefined world of a Rainbow Family gathering in B.C.

Celebrations are underway to mark the annual gathering of the controversial Rainbow Family of Living Light

96-year-old woman scales B.C. butte with help of family, friends

‘I did as I was told and I enjoyed every minute of it’

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Nelson James Harrison

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Helen Hiebert

Jun 21st, 2020

Irene Agnes Warren

May 10th, 2020

Lynne Martens

May 8th, 2020

Arthur Samuel “Art” St Jean

Apr 28th, 2020

Richard John Cannon

Apr 12th, 2020

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Sports

With training camps on the horizon, NHL teams hope to keep COVID-19 at bay

A 28-page document released earlier this week outlines a grocery list of health and safety measures

Canadians playing more golf in 2020 – once COVID-19 restrictions lifted

The upward trend comes even as Golf Canada had to cancel all of its amateur and professional championships

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Entertainment

Man found dead on Okanagan trail identified as Hollywood actor

GoFundMe campaign launched for man found dead at summit of Spion Kop

 

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Opinion

Entire world trying to save lives, while the Chinese government busy picking new fights

COLUMN: Some more appropriate names for Washington NFL team

Finally, Washington’s NFL team would have a name everyone could cheer with pride

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Business

Economy adds 953,000 jobs in June, unemployment rate falls

Even though more people found jobs, more people were also looking for work, Stats Canada data shows

Hefty undeclared driver charges piling up, ICBC warns customers

Average extra penalty $2,971 after an at-fault accident

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B.C. residents can go to the Royal BC Museum for half price this summer

Museum reopening in phases, COVID-19 measures in place

Conservation officers relocate Spirit bear known to roam northwestern B.C.

Bear roamed valley north of Terrace for many years

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