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British Columbia Two community groups, including one representing 2SLGBTQ+ people of Asian descent, say they’ve been excluded from Vancouver’s Lunar New Year parade in Chinatown this weekend. Lunar New Year For All says no reason for rejection; ‘political activism’ cited against Chinatown Together Chuck Chiang · The Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 09, 2024Continue Reading

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ROUNDUP The Canadian artistic swimming team, and the women’s duet team of Jacqueline Simoneau and Montreal’s Audrey Lamothe have qualified for the Paris Olympic Games thanks to their performances at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha. Duo of Simoneau, Lamothe finished 5th, 7th in events at World Aquatics ChampionshipsCBC Sports · Posted:Continue Reading

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Indigenous The Supreme Court of Canada has unanimously upheld the Trudeau government’s Indigenous child welfare law, dismissing Quebec’s appeal in a landmark opinion affirming Indigenous Peoples’ jurisdiction over child and family services. Indigenous groups laud decision dismissing Quebec’s challenge to the legislation Brett Forester · CBC News · Posted: Feb 09,Continue Reading

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Edmonton Alberta will field more firefighters, more volunteers and more high-tech gear as it braces for what it expects will be another busy wildfire season, the province’s forestry minister said Thursday. ‘We’re preparing for the worst,’ says Alberta forestry ministerThe Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 09, 2024 9:33 AM ESTContinue Reading