B.C. scraps plan for overdose prevention site in downtown Vancouver
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Pattison High School Student Fred Lee Shortlisted for 2026 John Locke Essay Prize
[VANCOUVER, BC] — Fred Lee, an exceptional 11th-grade student at Pattison High School in Vancouver, has achieved a world-class academic milestone by being shortlisted for the 2026 John Locke Institute…
- Fred Lee, 11th-grader from Pattison High School, shortlisted for 2026 John Locke Essay Prize
- Essay examines if defendants' family circumstances should influence sentencing
- Fred to attend exclusive Academic Conference and Gala Ceremony in London on 3 October 2026
Foul smell leads police to bound body of missing woman
A FOUL smell from a house in Sandakan has led police to the decomposed body of a missing 62-year-old woman, found with her hands bound behind her back and her head covered with cloth inside a toilet.
- Foul smell in Sandakan prompts police investigation
- Decomposed body of 62-year-old woman found in toilet
- Ten suspects apprehended, two identified as key suspects
Lutnick’s intervention in Canada talks draws praise and blame
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick emerged as a champion for U.S. metal producers while the Canadians blame him for moving the goalposts, sources said.
Epcor mulls accelerated storm-water resilience plan after Edmonton’s record rainfalls
After a summer of floods, EPCOR and the City of Edmonton are looking at accelerating stormwater system improvements — part of a 20-year, $1.6-billion flood resilience plan.
Who was Landon Dunn? Another victim in 'Mama A' Alyshia Rushing car crash identified; GoFundMe launched
Landon Dunn, 20, has been identified as the second victim in the fatal car crash that also killed TikTok star Alyshia Rushing.
LILLEY: Trump and Ford trade insults as tariff war spirals
The name-calling may grab headlines, but another round of tariffs and counter-tariffs could bring real pain to Canadian workers and businesses.