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List of candidates elected in B.C. in the 2015 federal election

By Amy Judd Global News Here is a list of the candidates elected in B.C. in the 2015 federal election.This list will be updated throughout the...

Suspect in custody after one killed, three injured in shooting outside Northern Arizona University dormitory

BY WASHINGTON POST One person has been killed and three others wounded in a shooting outside of a Greek-life dormitory at Northern Arizona University, a...

Oregon shooter said to have singled out Christians for killing in ‘horrific act of cowardice’

By Eli Saslow, Sarah Kaplan and Joseph Hoyt ROSEBURG, Ore. —Investigators including cyber-experts and hate crime specialists peered Friday into the life of a 26-year-old...

Stephen Harper writes open letter to Canada’s public service, tries to correct ‘misinformation’

JASON FEKETE, OTTAWA CITIZEN After taking swipes on the campaign trail at bureaucrats in Ottawa, Stephen Harper says the Conservatives are the party to best protect...

RCMP may struggle to recreate the success of community groups in stopping extremism

DYLAN ROBERTSON, CALGARY HERALD TORONTO — Muhammad Robert Heft left Iraq feeling disenchanted. He came home to Canada in 2003 after trying to help his fellow Muslims...

One person dead, active shooter on the loose in community west of Ottawa, police say

 BY MICHELLE MCQUIGGE AND PAOLA LORIGGIO, NA0923_Winlo_shooting_620_AB Ont. — WILNO, Ont. — Residents of a small eastern Ontario town were ordered to seek shelter on...

Trudeau attacks Mulcair over F-35s, calling NDP leader ‘irresponsible’ for still considering fighter jets

Glen McGregor, Postmedia News  Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau turned the defence of his plan to scrap the purchase of F-35s into an attack on Tom...

Two B.C. men accused of terrorizing Justice Institute of B.C. affiliates via arson, gunshots

John Colebourn, Postmedia News  Two Metro Vancouver men, one a past lottery winner of a Shaughnessy mansion, face numerous arson and firearms charges after a...

Canada on U.S. Mission to Woo Foreign-Born Tech Entrepreneurs

By Alistair MacDonald Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney crossed the U.S. border Friday on a raiding mission: to steal foreign-born tech entrepreneurs from the U.S. Mr....

Indian Government launches Ten Year Multiple Entry Visa for Canadians

10-Year multiple-entry Tourist and Business Visa is being introduced for Canadian nationals with immediate effect, announced Mr. Vishnu Prakash, the Indian High Commission in...

Diabetics face thousands of amputations each year

ERIN ELLIS, VANCOUVER SUN All kinds of Canadians neglect their feet, but that can be a life-altering decision for people with diabetes. The chances of having...

Indian-American man donates $1.5 mn for Sikh studies

New York: An Indian-American cardiologist has donated $1.5 million to the University of California-Irvine to create a Chair for Sikh studies within the school,...

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Magic Days Coming to Museum of Surrey

Surrey, BC – Lon Mandrake, magician, and son of the late famous Mandrake the Magician, will perform a little abracadabra at Museum of Surrey on...

TransLink completes modernization of 1980s-era SkyTrain technology

NEW WESTMINSTER: TransLink has replaced aging speakers and signs on the SkyTrain system by installing 280 new customer information screens and over 1,400 new...

Fraser Health declares COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital

SURREY – Fraser Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford Regional Hospital after evidence of transmission in a medicine unit. Four patients at Abbotsford Regional...