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Rain brings some relief as wildfires continue to burn in B.C.

The wildfire situation is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 7 p.m. (Pacific time) on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. Fires:Wildfires currently burning in B.C.: 238Since April 1, 2021: 1,552 wildfires 864,47...

There was just one suicide bomber Kabul airport, not two: Pentagon

The Pentagon now says there was just one suicide bomber at one of the gates to Kabul airport, not two. That's as Afghan officials are now putting the death toll in yesterday's attack at 169. Two British citizens and the child of ...

Trudeau says speed of Taliban taking Afghanistan surprised people all over the world

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the speed at which the Taliban took control of Afghanistan was a surprise to him and other world leaders.He says Canada remains committed to getting Canadians still trapped there out of the country and following through on a pledge to resettle thousands of Afghan refugees.Canada's military mission in Afghanistan ended Thursday, leaving an unknown number of Canadians and their families trapped.The Canadian withdrawal was followed by an attack on Kabul airport that killed 13 American troops, deaths that President Joe Biden is vowing to avenge.Trudeau says Canad...

Federal government posts $12.7B deficit for June, spending down and revenue up

The federal government posted a deficit of $12.7 billion for June compared with a deficit of $33.6 billion in June 2020.The drop in the deficit came as spending dropped compared with a year ago when Ottawa spent billions on emergency aid due to the pandemic and revenue improved.Program spending, excluding net actuarial losses, totalled $39.1 billion in June, down from $51.3 billion a year earlier.Revenue increased to $29.6 billion for the month, up from $19.9 billion in June last year.Public debt charges increased to $1.9 billion from nearly $1.3 billion.The federal deficit for the April to Ju...

724 new COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths reported in B.C.

B.C. is reporting 724 new cases of COVID-19, including five epi-linked cases, for a total of 162,693 cases in the province.There are 5,640 active cases of COVID-19 in the province and 155,096 people who tested positive have recove...

Suspect arrested after VPD police dog bitten

A 32 year old man is facing charges after a Vancouver Police dog was injured this morning while responding to a violent crime. VPD responded to a Downtown Eastside social housing complex that houses women and children shortly befo...

Federal party leaders promising money for housing and seniors and help for gig workers during campaign trail today

Federal party leaders hit the campaign trail today, promising money for housing and seniors as well as help for young gig economy workers. Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says he would require gig economy companies to make contri...

Arrests made and a loaded gun seized thanks to help from the public: Surrey RCMP

Surrey RCMP’s Gang Enforcement Team (SGET) arrested three men and seized a loaded firearm with help from bystanders. On August 21, 2021, the Surrey RCMP Gang Enforcement Team attempted to conduct a traffic stop in the 16800-block ...

VPD recovers $12K in stolen gold teeth

Vancouver Police are searching for the owner of $12,000 in dental gold recovered earlier this year during a stolen-property investigation. "This is a strange and puzzling case, unlike anything our investigators have seen in a long...

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