There’s been backlash on social media as music festivals go ahead despite authorities urging travellers to leave bushfire risk zones.
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The other Oppenheimer story that won’t win Oscars
The film shines a light on the work done by scientists in New Mexico but locals say their story is untold.
Asian business owners are being targeted in Campbell River, Comox Valley break-ins, RCMP say
Mounties on Vancouver Island are warning that thieves in the Comox Valley and Campbell River are breaking into the residences of Asian business owners while they’re at work.
Unauthorized health products seized from store in Richmond, B.C.
Health Canada has seized a number of unauthorized health products from a store in Richmond, B.C., that it says “may pose serious health risks” to users.
Final tent removed from Victoria Park
The last person who was living at the park was removed without incident, the municipality said in a news release.
Five killed in Gaza aid drop parachute failure
The US, Jordan, Egypt, France, the Netherlands and Belgium have been dropping aid into Gaza.
England v Ireland: Match preview & BBC coverage
Match preview, team news, BBC coverage and statistics for Saturday’s Six Nations match between England and Ireland at Twickenham.
Thousands of self-professed nerds gather in Kansas City for Planet Comicon’s 25th year
Celebrities, artists and tens of thousands of fans proud to call themselves nerds are converging in Kansas City for the Missouri city’s 25th annual Planet Comicon
18-year-old Vancouver Island formula driver wants to inspire the next generation of women to join the sport
Nicole Havrda is an 18-year-old Formula Three driver from Comox, B.C., who is making waves as a woman in the sport. On top of racing, she also wants to inspire the next generation of women to get into the automotive industry.
‘Stokes offers faint silver lining to England’s day in the dirt’
England endured one of the toughest days on their tour of India, but Ben Stokes’ return to bowling was the faintest of silver linings, says Stephan Shemilt.