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Fresh snow and sun draw big holiday crowds to North Shore mountains

Huge crowds of skiers and snowboards packed the local ski hills looking to take advantage of great conditions on Sunday. At Mount Seymour there was a long line of traffic as people tried to get up the mountain for one of the last ski days of this holiday season. Cars were being held at the […]

‘They’re not puppies’: Pair of coyotes spotted in southeast Calgary neighbourhood

A pair of coyotes spotted in Calgary’s southeast community of New Brighton has local wildlife enthusiasts raising concerns over how close the animals are getting to the city. Local photographer Chris Gibbs captured pictures of the duo walking on the frozen New Brighton Pond. He believes that people and the animals are getting too comfortable […]

Is that a bed bug? App explains how to identify, treat them

TOLEDO, Ohio — Just the thought of a bed bug infestation is enough to make you start scratching and tossing out furniture. A new app created by a researcher at Ohio State University has the answers and information on what to do next. The app funded by a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency […]

Yemen truce: Houthi rebels give control of Hodeidah port to navy

The transfer of the port of Hodeidah and two others is part of a peace deal reached in Sweden earlier in December. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have handed over control of the vital port of Hodeidah to government forces. The transfer of the port of Hodeidah and two others is part of a peace deal reached […]

Pick-up crashes into traffic signal pole in Pitt Meadows; driver in hospital

Emergency responders have taken the driver of a crashed pick-up truck to hospital after his vehicle hit a traffic signal pole in Pitt Meadows Saturday night. It happened around 9:30 pm at the corner of Lougheed Highway & Park Road. Firefighters used the jaws of life to free the trapped driver. The driver’s condition is […]

Thousands protest against Serbian president

BELGRADE (Reuters) – Serbians protested against President Aleksandar Vucic and his ruling Serbian Progressive Party in downtown Belgrade on Saturday. Thousands of people chanted “Vucic thief” as they marched peacefully through the city center in the fourth such protest in as many weeks. They demanded media freedoms, an end to attacks on journalists and opposition […]

Former face of BC Coroners service Barb McLintock passes away at 68

The woman who served for years as the voice and face of the BC Coroners Service for years has passed away. Barb McLintock died on Saturday at the age of 68 from complications related to recently-diagnosed thyroid cancer. McLintock, a former award-winning political journalist and Victoria bureau chief with The Province newspaper, joined the Coroners […]