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China plans to raise retirement age. Could it happen in Canada?Delaying retirement also 'makes sense' and could have many benefits in Canada as the country grapples with labour shortages and a record low fertility rate, experts say.CanadaAug 3
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What happens to B.C.’s released orphan bear cubs? New study aims to find outWhile there are records of the occasional released bear that comes into conflict with humans or is killed by a hunter, the fate of most cubs remains largely unknown.EnvironmentAug 1
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Joe Biden drops out, endorses Kamala Harris. Here’s what might happen nextThe path ahead is neither easy nor obvious, even with Biden endorsing Harris. There are unanswered questions about logistics, money and political fallout.U.S. NewsJul 21
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RCMP bust man accused of pilfering U.S. couple’s belongings from North Vancouver AirbnbThe theft happened in early July, as the couple was checking into their rental on 18th Street near Lonsdale.CrimeAug 6
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Canada caps Olympic Games with record medal haulCanada's record performance at the Olympic Games in Paris did not happen without thorns, but athletes provided unforgettable sporting moments.SportsAug 11
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AFN forensic audit won’t happen after chiefs pass emergency resolutionFormer national chief RoseAnne Archibald called for a forensic audit of the organization in 2022 over allegations of financial impropriety.CanadaJul 9
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Victim of shooting in Toronto’s Beaches neighbourhood identified as Quebec manThe shooting happened near Lake Shore Boulevard East and Joseph Duggan Road at around 10:40 p.m. Thursday.CrimeAug 10
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Canada’s privacy commissioner launches investigation into Ticketmaster breach'Ticketmaster holds the personal information of millions of Canadians. The investigation will allow us to understand why this cyber incident happened.'CanadaJul 31
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Napping B.C. business owner foils vehicle-ramming robbery attemptIt happened on Wednesday, at a business park on 201 Street near 96 Avenue in the Township of Langley.CrimeJul 25
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Plane ‘cuts off’ multiple aircraft at Pitt Meadows airportThe incident happened on July 4, as a privately-owned Cessna was flying from Langley to Pitt Meadows, according to an incident report.TrendingAug 2
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Plant-based milk contamination linked to Pickering, Ont. facility: CFIAThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the contamination happened on a "dedicated production line" at Joriki, which is a third-party beverage packaging facility.ConsumerAug 7
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Break-in suspect fakes medical issue, assaults officer: Winnipeg policeThe officer was uninjured as a result of the assault, which police allege happened Friday evening.CrimeJul 21
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Head-on collision cause of Highway 97 closure near OliverSouth Okanagan RCMP say the crash happened south of Oliver, along Highway 97 and Road 22, around 8 a.m.TrafficJul 31
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Police seek public’s help in Kelowna transit bus crashThe crash happened Tuesday evening along Springfield Road, with the bus becoming high-centred on a cement barrier after it hit a light pole.TrafficJul 31
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Titan sub crew ‘were well aware they were going to die,’ US$50M lawsuit alleges'While the exact cause of failure may never be determined, experts agree that the Titan’s crew would have realized exactly what was happening,' the lawsuit states.WorldAug 8
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Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the weekA stuffed moose on top of a car that is turning heads, two people receive an award for an act of bravery and a new program will track what happens to released black bear cubs.TrendingAug 2
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Burn injuries from sizzling hot sidewalks? Yes, and it’s happening in the U.S. SouthwestSizzling sidewalks and unshaded playgrounds pose risks for surface burns as air temperatures reach new summertime highs in Southwest cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas.U.S. NewsJul 5
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‘Mayhem’: Witness describes response to fatal Tofino, B.C. plane crashSarah Wolton was waiting to fly out of Tofino-Long Beach Airport when the disaster happened shortly before 1 p.m.CanadaJul 19
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American man, 2 N.S. youth, killed after head-on crash in Cape BretonRCMP in Nova Scotia say the triple fatality involved a truck and Honda Civic. The crash happened early Saturday morning on Highway 19 near the community of Mabou.CanadaJul 22
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Football camp in Kelowna featuring NFL player wraps up'It wasn’t hard to convince me at all,' Baltimore Ravens linebacker Tavius Robinson said of travelling to Kelowna to coach B.C. youth at the Make it Happen football camp.SportsJun 22