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Canada added 14K jobs in March but unemployment rate unchanged – National

Canada added 14,000 jobs in March, but the country’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.7 per cent, Statistics Canada said Friday. While the employment was “little changed” last month, it comes on the back of a loss of 84,000 jobs in February, which raised...

Maya Gebala heading to L.A. for treatment after offer from Dana White

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The family of Maya Gebala, the 12-year-old girl critically injured in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, has accepted an offer to send her for specialized treatment at a Los Angeles hospital. Global News has learned that UFC...

Okanagan college staff relieved after arbitrator rules layoffs breached contract – Okanagan

There is a sense of relief among faculty who work at Okanagan College after an arbitrator handed down an interim ruling, stating the post-secondary institution violated its employment contract when it laid off staff last year. “This is the first time we had to...

B.C. man battles ICBC after steering wheel stalemate

A B.C. man says he’s battling ICBC after being left with an undriveable truck while he waits for his steering wheel to be replaced. Back in February, Darrin Penner says thieves attempted to steal his vehicle, cutting through his anti-theft device, which was attached...

Feds sending support to Manitoba First Nation at risk of severe flooding – Winnipeg

The federal government is sending help to a Manitoba First Nation as it faces calls from the community and the province to mobilize troops to prepare for the threat of devastating floods. Federal Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski says she approved the deployment of...

Volkswagen Beetle stunt was ‘illegal and potentially dangerous,’ ‘not a prank’: UBC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The shell of a Volkswagen Beetle has now been removed from a rock face above Highway 99 in Squamish. A helicopter was used on Thursday morning to lower the car after contractors climbed the rock on Thursday to...
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