Victoria council waives development fee for new below-market housing projects
Expected cost of not charging the fee is expected to be $1.8 million for one year, to be covered by a federal grant.
"A pretty cool idea': Documentary series to follow Straschnitzki's basketball dreams
Former Humboldt Bronco hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki has an entourage these days -- complete with cameras and microphones ...
Hezbollah's main spokesman killed in Israeli strike in central Beirut, official says
A Hezbollah official says the militant group’s main spokesman has been killed in an Israeli strike in central Beirut.
Olympic ski champion Noel leads season's 1st World Cup slalom; Hirscher fails to qualify for 2nd run
Olympic champion Clement Noel posted the fastest time in the opening run of the first men’s World Cup slalom of the season on ...
Rare bird heard — and then seen — in Courtenay
Northern bobwhites, small ground-dwelling quails known for their sharp whistles, are almost never seen on Vancouver Island — ...
U.S. Northeast faces renewed wildfire threat as some are asked to evacuate their homes
Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containment line and prompted emergency officials to enact a voluntary evacuation plan for a small number of houses in a community near the New ...
Trudeau heads to G20 in Brazil as Canada crafts approach to emerging countries
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has left Peru for the G20 summit in Brazil as Ottawa seeks its place in a rift between the ...
Parliament on the road to an unprecedented confidence crisis, but there are off-ramps
If no political party is willing to say uncle, the drawn-out stalemate in the House of Commons is heading for an ...
Nova Scotia Liberal Leader Zach Churchill's passion for politics started early
With voting day in Nova Scotia set for Nov. 26, the latest polls suggest the Progressive Conservatives are leading by a wide ...
October inflation expected to show mild bump up despite longer-term downward trend
The latest inflation reading due out Tuesday from Statistics Canada is expected to show a slight uptick for the month of ...
New Indigenous-owned mining royalty company a first in Canada
Nations Royalty holds Nisga'a-owned royalties from five different mining projects within B.C.s "Golden Triangle" in its ...