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BC STORIES2 months ago
What B.C.’s Expanding $13.8B Deficit Means for Provincial Finances
B.C.'s deficit forecast has risen to $13.8 billion due to calculation errors, wildfire response costs, and economic factors, Finance Minister Osborne says.
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BC STORIES2 months ago
Why a Southern Interior MLA Is Joining B.C.’s Emerging Political Group
Boundary-Similkameen MLA Donegal Wilson becomes the seventh member of a new B.C. party formed by ex-Conservatives, creating a fresh legislative option.
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BC STORIES2 months ago
What B.C.’s Expanding Deficit and Economic Shift Mean for You
B.C.'s projected deficit reaches a record $13.8 billion for 2026/27 as revenue errors, wildfire costs, and trade challenges affect the economy.
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BC STORIES2 months ago
How B.C.’s New $15-Million Funding Program Aims to Protect Local Communities From Wildfires
B.C. announces $15 million in 2027 FireSmart funding to help local governments and First Nations reduce wildfire risks. Applications open Oct. 1, 2026.
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NATIONAL STORIES2 months ago
How Quebec’s Secularism Law Alters Prayer Rules on Campus and Public Transit
Quebec's secularism law now bans prayer spaces in public institutions, affecting university campuses and Montreal's transit system under rules active Sept. 1.
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HEALTH2 months ago
Cross-Border Tariffs Threaten to Drive Up Equipment Costs and Reduce Youth Sports Participation
Sports groups and retailers warn that Canada-U.S. tariffs on sports gear could drive up prices for families and harm business operations.
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NATIONAL STORIES2 months ago
Soaring Fuel Prices Hit Home as Trump Urges End to Strikes on Russian Energy
Trump urges Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian diesel as U.S. prices top $6 a gallon, amidst heavy drone exchanges and potential autumn peace talks.
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NATIONAL STORIES2 months ago
Major Ontario Energy and AI Projects Lead Pitch at Landmark Investment Summit
Ontario Premier Doug Ford promotes 15 major provincial projects at Canada's first investment summit in Toronto as demonstrators plan Monday protests.
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LOCAL2 months ago
Stephen Johnston Mayor by Acclamation
Stephen Johnston has been acclaimed as West Kelowna's next mayor after running unopposed. He will succeed Mayor Gord Milsom, who is stepping down.
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POLITICS2 months ago
What Trump’s Remarks Linking Canada to Iran Signal About International Negotiations
Donald Trump linked Canadian trade negotiations to talks with Iran during a Sept. 12, 2026 trip to Ireland, stating both nations want to make deals.
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