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A profile sketch of B.C. Green Leader Sonia Furstenau

A profile sketch of B.C. Green Leader Sonia Furstenau

VICTORIA — A sketch of Sonia Furstenau, leader of British Columbia's Green party: Age: 50. Family: She lives in the Cowichan Valley with her husband, Blaise, and their children.
A profile sketch of B.C. Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson

A profile sketch of B.C. Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson

VICTORIA — A sketch of Andrew Wilkinson, leader of British Columbia's Liberal party: Age: 63. Family: Married to Barbara Grantham. They have three grown children in their 20s.
The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada

The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 6:35 p.m. There have been another four deaths in B.C. due to COVID-19 complications. Provincial health officer Dr.
RCMP raid Montreal-area home tied to ricin-laced envelopes sent to White House, Texas

RCMP raid Montreal-area home tied to ricin-laced envelopes sent to White House, Texas

ST-HUBERT, Que. — RCMP raided a residence on Montreal's south shore Monday in connection with envelopes containing the poison ricin that were sent to the White House and to various locations in Texas.
New CPR board created in Edmonton to help with COVID-19 resuscitation

New CPR board created in Edmonton to help with COVID-19 resuscitation

EDMONTON — A new piece of medical equipment created at the University of Alberta may give doctors a quicker and safer way to resuscitate patients who go into cardiac arrest due to COVID-19.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 21

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 21

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 6:12 p.m. EDT on Sept. 21, 2020: There are 145,415 confirmed cases in Canada.
Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq chiefs call on Ottawa to denounce 'racism' in lobster dispute

Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq chiefs call on Ottawa to denounce 'racism' in lobster dispute

HALIFAX — Indigenous chiefs in Nova Scotia are calling on the federal government to denounce what they described as racism and violence directed towards the Mi'kmaq people following a weekend of tension in St. Marys Bay.
A look at some of the issues in the British Columbia election campaign

A look at some of the issues in the British Columbia election campaign

VICTORIA — Here's a look at some of the major issues facing British Columbia at the start of the provincial election campaign: COVID-19: Cases are rising in British Columbia, which set a daily record of 165 new cases last Thursday.
Warrant reveals N.S. mass killer's violence against family, suspicious finances

Warrant reveals N.S. mass killer's violence against family, suspicious finances

HALIFAX — Court documents released Monday describe the violence a Nova Scotia mass killer inflicted on his father years before his rampage as well as the gunman's paranoia and suspicious financial transactions ahead of the killings.
Some facts on B.C. politics as the provincial election campaign begins

Some facts on B.C. politics as the provincial election campaign begins

VICTORIA — Voters in British Columbia go to the polls on Oct. 24. Here's some of what you need to know about B.C.
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