B.C. Provincial Officer Health Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix will hold a media conference at noon Thursday about changes to the province's health-care facilities, include masking, as COVID-19 infections rise. A leaked memo says the rules will come into effect Oct. 3. Dr. Bonnie Henry will outline …
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A Catholic school board in Red Deer has ruled that a trustee who likened LGBTQ pride to Nazi Germany won’t be removed, despite violating its Trustee Code of Conduct and the Education Act. Monique LaGrange broke code of conduct for likening LGBTQ pride to Nazi Germany A Catholic school board …
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A new barricade has gone up at Winnipeg's Brady Road landfill, as calls continue for a search for the remains of two First Nations women believed to be in another Winnipeg-area landfill. Poll, CBC Manitoba focus group suggest voters are split on issue of landfill search ahead of Oct. 3 …
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A judge on Wednesday denied Donald Trump's request that she step aside from the federal case accusing him of illegally attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, rejecting arguments that she has shown bias against him. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan rejects arguments she has shown …
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Donald Trump's rivals were quick to lay into him during the second presidential debate on Wednesday, ripping the former president for skipping the event as they sought to blunt the momentum that has seen him build a commanding early lead in the Republican primary. Donald Trump skipped the debate again, …
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Small committee to tackle realignment of confidential funds The House of Representatives approved the proposed P5.768 trillion national budget Wednesday night by a vote of 296-3-0, but left controversial confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) intact, with a promise to later reallocate these from non-security departments to agencies on the forefront …
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed security issues in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in a phone call, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Thursday. During the call, Marcos told Macron that the Philippines is exerting all efforts “to maintain the peace, to maintain the stability, …
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A Senate committee on Thursday cited Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc. (SBSI) leader Jey Rence Quilario, also known as Senior Agila, and three others in contempt. Senator Risa Hontiveros made the motion during the hearing of the Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs, after Quilario and the others repeatedly denied …
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CANDIDATES found violating election laws in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) face ban from seeking public office, according to the national poll body. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia issued the warning on Wednesday as the Comelec prepares for the filing of an initial 110 …
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The B.C. Wildfire Service says almost 25,000 square kilometres of trees, bush and grassland have burned this year, almost double 2018's previous record, while the cost of fighting fires is now at approximately $770 million. No new fires in past 24 hours as cool weather reduces risk: B.C. Wildfire Service …
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