-
A Good Samaritan stopped to help victims of B.C. HWY 1 crash. But now he needs helpNaeema Aftav's husband, Manshur Mariwa, had been driving for Uber earlier that night when he came across an accident on Highway 1 in Burnaby.TrafficNov 25, 2024
-
Passenger’s racist remarks to Calgary Uber driver go viral: ‘I am the white blood of the land’In the video, the passenger is heard telling his Uber driver, "I am a born-and-raised Calgarian. I am the white blood of the land. You are on my land. I am the blood of the land."CrimeOct 28, 2024
-
B.C. Uber passenger says driver touched, exposed himself to herInvestigations are now underway into a disturbing encounter a 19-year-old Langley woman says she had with an Uber driver. She has a piece of advice for other women.CrimeOct 25, 2024
-
McDonald’s was closed, and other inappropriate B.C. 911 calls in 2024E-Comm says it handles about 2 million calls a year but not all of them qualify as emergencies.CrimeDec 30, 2024
-
Uber analogy for continuing care does not mean more Alberta health privatization: SmithAlberta Premier Danielle Smith's Uber analogy sparked concern from public health care advocates and the Opposition NDP that further privatization plans are afoot.PoliticsOct 17, 2024
-
Nestle takes on weight-loss industry with hunger-curbing protein shotsNestle is launching protein shots in the United States, the latest effort by the world's biggest packaged food maker to tap the booming market for weight-loss products.HealthDec 18, 2024
-
U.S. appeals court delivers blow to Biden’s push for open internet rulesNet-neutrality rules require internet service providers to treat data and users equally rather than restricting access, slowing speeds or blocking content for certain users.TechJan 3
-
Trump’s ‘economic force’ threat against Canada sparks concern, disbeliefIncoming U.S. president Donald Trump's threats to use "economic force" against Canada and its industries are sparking worry and disbelief.CanadaJan 8
-
Ontario supervised consumption site worker pleads guilty to accessory in shootingThat summer, Karolina Huebner-Makurat was walking in the Leslieville area beside the South Riverdale Health Centre when she was struck by a bullet and killed.CanadaDec 20, 2024
-
Couple seriously injured in Uber can’t sue due to Uber Eats order, court rulesA New Jersey court said that a couple injured in a serious accident while riding in an Uber can't sue the company because of a waiver signed by their daughter for Uber Eats.U.S. NewsOct 4, 2024
-
Meta says ‘technical issue’ impacting apps like Facebook, InstagramMore than 100,000 Facebook users in the U.S. and 20,000 in Canada dealt with an outage, with thousands more seeing issues on other Meta apps.CanadaDec 11, 2024
-
Canadian-Iranian YouTuber builds success and big new studio in North VancouverAn influencer who moved to B.C. from Iran is finding big success in her new country, so much so she's built a large new studio in North Vancouver.EntertainmentNov 26, 2024
-
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing sparks flood of ‘anti-elitist’ rage. Why?Social media users reacted to the killing, with the term ‘CEOs’ trending on the social media websites like X. Experts say it might be a way to express frustrations.CrimeDec 6, 2024
-
B.C. man says he received raw chicken burgers in KFC deliveryA food safety expert with UBC said the alleged incident is very serious as undercooked chicken can contain salmonella, e-coli and a host of other micro-organisms.HealthNov 18, 2024
-
Trump urged by EV companies, battery makers not to kill vehicle tax creditsThe Zero Emission Transportation Association said production tax credits have driven enormous job gains in states like Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan and Georgia.ConsumerNov 15, 2024
-
Malibu wildfire: Cher, Dick Van Dyke among 20k evacueesMore than 1,500 firefighters were battling the blaze, many working in steep canyons, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, known as Cal Fire.EnvironmentDec 11, 2024
-
‘Suicide pod’ creator speaks out, rejects claim that 1st user was strangledPhilip Nitschke said called the allegations "absurd" and said he watched her death via video transmission.WorldNov 21, 2024
-
Repeat after me one more time: Ticketmaster does not set the price of concert ticketsTicketmaster is constantly being blamed for the sky-high costs of concert tickets. It seems necessary to issue another correction.EntertainmentDec 1, 2024
-
Google may have to sell Chrome. Why the impact could be ‘seismic’The measures presented by the Department of Justice are part of a landmark case in Washington which has the potential to reshape how users find information.ConsumerNov 21, 2024
-
Google must sell Chrome to break online search monopoly, U.S. DOJ saysThe measures presented by the Department of Justice are part of a landmark case in Washington which has the potential to reshape how users find information.EconomyNov 21, 2024