Descrease article font size Increase article font size A hiker from the United States is dead after falling from British Columbia’s Black Tusk, according to the RCMP. In a Tuesday media release, Sea to Sky RCMP identified the victim as 28-year-old Nicole Killian from Richmond, Vermont.Police said they were called around 11:15 on Monday to
There may be movement towards an end to the bitter labour dispute that has shut down B.C.’s ports. Federal Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan sent a letter to the lead federal negotiator in the strike Tuesday to trigger section 105(2) of the Canada Labour Code, which allows them to make recommendations for a settlement of the
OPP say people should avoid engaging with members of biker gangs after violence broke out between two rival motorcycle clubs in eastern Ontario this week. The situation is serious enough that the OPP is even cautioning people not to wear gang-related clothing, as it could make them targets of biker violence.Saturday evening, police say a
A growing number of Canadians are worried that interest rates are rising faster than they can keep up, new polling suggests, just as many economists expect the Bank of Canada will deliver another rate hike this week. Polling from Ipsos Public Affairs conducted exclusively for Motorcycle accident toronto today between June 19 and 20 shows a growing
Michael Woods has captured a decisive win on one of the Tour de France’s most mountainous stages, becoming the first Canadian in 35 years to win a stage at the world’s most famous cycling race. Touria Izri looks at Woods’ long climb to the biggest victory of his career, and how he’s a late bloomer
A 14-year-old who went missing from her family’s home outside San Diego was found by military police inside the barracks at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, authorities said Thursday. A U.S. marine was taken into custody for questioning in connection with the incident, though no charges have been filed thus far.The girl was said to
A controversial photo of Premier Danielle Smith posing with a man in a “Straight Pride” T-shirt at the Calgary Stampede this weekend is causing a stir. Smith’s office released a statement Monday saying: “The premier didn’t read his shirt and obviously doesn’t agree with its message.“She has always been clear that she supports the LGBTQ+
Changes to cervical cancer screening for women are underway in Canada that could help detect high-risk pre-cancerous infections. At least two provinces have already said they would replace the old Pap test and move to the human papillomavirus (HPV) test as the primary screening method for cervical cancer. Several others are also looking at making
After more than 50 years as a successful touring artist, the Rocket Man is finally going home. During the last concert of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour on Saturday, Elton John called performing for his dedicated fans his “lifeblood,” and thanked them for supporting his lengthy career.The iconic 76-year-old musician previously announced the show
An extensive air and land search for a missing toddler in the mountainous village of Le Vernet, France, is nearing the 48-hour mark, a window that French authorities said would be “crucial to be able to optimize our chances” of finding him. The two-and-a-half-year-old boy, identified as Émile, was playing in the garden of his