News/Canada/British Columbia (Page 29)

British Columbia With president-elect Donald Trump taking office next week and Canada the focus of his rhetoric and tariff threats, Washington state border communities are watching with a range of concerns. Some say the bigger issue for towns that rely on Canadian business is the weak Loonie Liam Britten ·Continue Reading

British Columbia Having just finished her Broadway stint as Roxie Hart in Chicago, Pamela Anderson was looking forward to spending time in her garden, and making pickles and jam — like a page out of her cookbook, I Love You: Recipes from the Heart, which came out last fall. But then, her sonContinue Reading

British Columbia There is no Dushka Burger restaurant at 580 Yates St., and after contacting Uber Eats — which says it discovered fraudulent activity — the food-delivery service closed its account on the app. Tom Power never received his Jan.13 order from Dushka Burger. Uber Eats admits there was fraudContinue Reading

British Columbia The same whale that made world headlines in 2018 for pushing her dead newborn calf around for 17 days, has now spent at least nine days doing the same with her calf that died around New Year’s Eve. Tahlequah, or J35, was again spotted swimming with the remainsContinue Reading

British Columbia The government of British Columbia says if president-elect Donald Trump follows through with his promise of a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods once his presidency begins, it could result in the province losing about $69 billion by 2028.  Premier orders spending review, which could affect a $1,000Continue Reading

British Columbia Quinn, 29, won gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games and bronze at the Rio 2016 Games. According to a media release from Vancouver Rise FC, they’ve made more than 100 appearances on Canada’s national team.  29-year-old midfielder comes to Vancouver after 6 seasons with Seattle Reign FC CourtneyContinue Reading

British Columbia Molly’s Reach, made popular by CBC television series Beachcombers, which ran from 1972 until 1990, has sat empty since 2023. The owners retired and put the restaurant up for sale, hoping someone would carry on the Molly’s Reach legacy. Now, another local business plans to do just that. BlackContinue Reading

British Columbia The B.C. ski resort where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holidayed with his family after Christmas says it was “disappointing” to see what it describes as misinformation about the vacation shared widely on social media.  Facebook message posted over a day before PM arrived said ‘big shot’ and entourage cutContinue Reading

British Columbia It’s official: football won’t be returning to Simon Fraser University. Discontinued in 2023 after the Texas-based Lone Star Conference chose not to renew its affiliation with the program, SFU has now decided the move is a permanent one. Started in 1965, SFU’s football team is no more TheContinue Reading