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Rustad wonders if he should have made 'blackmail' claim after Opposition caucus meets

1 day ago | cbc.ca | Brenna Owen |Wolfgang Depner

British Columbia·NewHowever, the B.C. Opposition Leader says he didn't exaggerate the claims and doesn't regret writing a letter to his caucus that contained the allegations now being examined by police. He's faced questions over his handling of the allegations against former party membersBrenna Owen, Wolfgang Depner · The Canadian Press · Posted: Jun 26, 2025 2:39 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes agoJohn Rustad, the leader of the B.C. Conservative Party, is pictured in January.
Western Canadian glaciers melting twice as fast as they did a decade ago, research shows

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Brenna Owen

British Columbia·NewResearchers say some glaciers in Western Canada and the United States lost 12 per cent of their mass from 2021 to 2024, doubling melt rates compared to the previous decade.
Canada says lawsuit by group claiming to represent B.C. Métis should be dismissed

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Jackie McKay

Indigenous·NewThe Government of Canada says a lawsuit filed by an organization claiming to represent Métis in B.C. should be dismissed as there is insufficient evidence of Métis rights-holding communities in the province, according to documents filled in B.C. Supreme Court. Says courts have not recognized a Section 35 rights-bearing Métis community in B.C.Jackie McKay · CBC News · Posted: Jun 25, 2025 5:55 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoThe B.C Supreme Court is pictured in Vancouver on Oct.
Firefighters urge hikers, bikers to stay out of trails near Squamish wildfire | CBC News

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Akshay Kulkarni

British Columbia·NewThe B.C. Wildfire Service is urging hikers and bikers not to enter trails closed due to a wildfire just north of Squamish, B.C., ahead of the Canada Day long weekend. B.C. Wildfire Service warns risks remain in area, as people disobey trail closures Akshay Kulkarni · CBC News · Posted: Jun 25, 2025 12:36 PM EDT | Last Updated: 5 minutes agoThe Dryden Creek wildfire, just north of Squamish, B.C., is seen in this B.C. Wildfire Service image from June 11.
Chilliwack teacher suspended over inappropriate comments | CBC News

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Akshay Kulkarni

British Columbia·NewThe B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation found Robert Luke Acheson shared inappropriate stories that included sexual details and made comments to students about their physical appearance, while working as an inclusion teacher.
Why more Windsor police officers are making at least $100K per year

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Emma Loop

Windsor·NewThe share of Windsor Police Service employees making six figures has jumped to more than 70 per cent, according to city documents. 71% of force’s employees made over $100K in 2024Emma Loop · CBC News · Posted: Jun 25, 2025 6:30 AM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes agoWindsor police headquarters in downtown Windsor. (Jonathan Pinto/CBC)The share of Windsor Police Service employees making six figures has jumped to more than 70 per cent, according to city documents.
The $1B scam some say is driving Canada's trucking industry into crisis

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Robyn Miller

The national voice of the trucking industry in Canada is renewing calls for the federal government to pump the brakes on what it says is a $1-billion scam it calls "Driver Inc.""We believe that in some parts of Canada at least a third of the companies and the drivers are participating in this, and it's hurting us twofold as a society," said Stephen Laskowski, president and CEO of the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA).
Charges against 2 Yellowknife men withdrawn; Crown says no reasonable prospect of conviction

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Nadeer Hashmi

North·NewDonovan and Dean McNeely were both supposed to be on trial on June 17, when the Crown dropped all charges against them. Assault trial for Donovan and Dean McNeely was set to begin June 17Nadeer Hashmi · CBC News · Posted: Jun 24, 2025 6:10 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes agoThe courthouse in Yellowknife on March 25, 2024. Two people charged with assault, among other charges, had those charges dropped the day their trial was set to begin last week.
RCMP arrest alleged Charlottetown child pornographer again on new charges

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Nicola MacLeod

PEI·NewA Prince Edward Island man accused of making child sex abuse material and sexually touching a person under 16 is in jail after police say he violated the terms of his release — allegedly by contacting young people he should not have been talking to.
Canadian border agents seize $23M in suspected cocaine at Blue Water Bridge

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Emma Loop

Windsor·NewCanadian border officials have seized more than $23 million worth of suspected cocaine from a truck entering the country from the U.S. near Sarnia, Ont. Brampton man, 27, facing drug chargesEmma Loop · CBC News · Posted: Jun 24, 2025 1:00 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoBricks of suspected cocaine seized at the Blue Water Bridge near Sarnia, Ont., on June 12, 2025.