Is the ‘Seinfeld theory’ coming for Justin Trudeau’s political future?
Seinfeld - the beloved sitcom often described as "about nothing" - ended in 1998, before millennials could vote and most Gen Z Canadians were born. They're now key voting blocs.
Canada
Apr 21
Trudeau told ‘no action should be taken’ on alleged Han Dong nomination irregularities
Members of Trudeau’s inner circle disputed that Dong argued for the continued detention of the "Two Michaels" after intelligence agencies released a summary of the discussion.
Politics
Apr 9
Trudeau says there wasn’t ‘sufficient’ intelligence to remove Dong in 2019
The prime minister told the inquiry one of his longest-serving staffers alerted him on Sept. 30, 2019, in the middle of an election campaign, about the spy agency’s “concerns.”
Canada
Apr 10
Ontario takes action against chemical plant after Aamjiwnaang First Nation residents fell ill
The Ontario government says it’s taking swift action against a chemical plant after a spike in benzene readings and after members Aamjiwnaang First Nation fell ill.
Environment
Apr 19
Othello Tunnels to partially reopen this summer
Closed for the last three years, construction work will soon start to repair infrastructure damage from heavy rain and flooding in November 2021.
Canada
Mar 27
The West Block – Episode 32, Season 13
Israel and Iran are engaged in an unprecedented back and forth of direct military strikes on one another. Those strikes have been controlled and limited, but could that change?
Politics
Apr 21
5 shootings, 3 innocent people killed: Police in Peel Region now say they’re all linked
Five shootings — including two that resulted in the deaths of three innocent people — were all linked, police in Peel Region said Thursday.
Crime
Mar 21
U Sports women’s basketball Final 8 now underway in Edmonton
Lea-Sophie Verret scored a game-high 18 points to lift the Laval Rouge et Or to a 65-57 win over the Alberta Pandas at the U Sports women's basketball Final 8 in Edmonton.
Canada
Mar 8
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens fall to Boston in overtime, but not without a fight
The Canadiens could have quit in December, but seem determined to not give an inch until mid-April. Brian Wilde has more on the Habs' matchup against the Bruins.
Sports
Mar 14
Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week
A beloved teacher gets a birthday surprise from his students and Harry and Meghan put Whistler on the international stage - these are a few of the good news stories of the week.
Trending
Feb 16
Junior hockey: Rockets crushed in Portland, Vees down Silverbacks
In junior hockey action on Friday night, Kelowna was handed a lopsided 10-goal drubbing in Portland while Penticton beat Salmon Arm.
Sports
Feb 3
How a stolen memory card containing grisly crime led to double murder trial
Brian Steven Smith is facing judge and jury for the murders of two Alaskan Indigenous women.
Crime
Feb 6
Junior hockey: Rockets face Chiefs, Warriors fall to Bulldogs
The Kelowna Rockets faceoff against the Spokane Chiefs on Sunday, while the West Kelowna Warriors fell to the Alberni Valley Bulldogs on Saturday.
Sports
Feb 4
Prince Harry returns to U.S. after Charles visit, doesn’t meet with William
It seems like the royal brothers remain emotionally and physically an ocean apart.
World
Feb 7
What is chronic wasting disease? A look at ‘very concerning’ cases in Canada
Scientists say the latest detections of Chronic Wasting Disease show it keeps spreading, raising the risk it can infect more species.
Canada
Feb 2
5 arrested by Calgary police following citywide, multi-vehicle chase
Calgary police have charged five people with dozens of offences following an early morning chase that spanned all four quadrants of the city.
Crime
Feb 2
Location, location, location: Why experts say climate risk should also factor into where you live
There is a growing need to include information about climate-related weather risks in real estate listings in Canada. The information is currently not easy to access.
Economy
Jan 25
‘Perfect storm’: Ontario cities looking for new deals after Toronto agreement
Cities around Ontario are looking to piggyback on Toronto's new deal with the Ford government to address what they call a 'perfect storm' heading for local budgets.
Politics
Jan 10
Hundreds turn out to Surrey forum addressing extortion letters, public safety
The event is being organized by the Vedic Hindu Cultural Society of BC, and follows growing concerns about an extortion racket targeting Surrey and Fraser Valley business owners.
Crime
Jan 6
B.C. home values start to slide in some regions, stabilize in others: BC Assessment
BC Assessment said homeowners can expect only modest changes in the range of minus-five to plus-five per cent. These assessment changes are notably less than in previous years.
Consumer
Jan 2