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'We are not for sale': Michael Bublé sets patriotic tone at Junos as artists boast of Canadian pride

'We are not for sale': Michael Bublé sets patriotic tone at Junos as artists boast of Canadian pride

VANCOUVER — Michael Bublé handed Canadians a heartfelt dose of patriotism at the Juno Awards on Sunday, setting the tone for a night of not-so-subtle references to Canada's current tensions with the United States.
Special mediator called in over Kootenay Lake Ferry dispute in B.C.

Special mediator called in over Kootenay Lake Ferry dispute in B.C.

British Columbia's government has called in a special mediator to try and solve a months-long labour dispute impacting the Kootenay Lake ferry.
VPD arrest armed suspects in stolen car in Vancouver's West End

VPD arrest armed suspects in stolen car in Vancouver's West End

'The investigation is ongoing and we anticipate multiple criminal charges'
'Greedy' pop star Tate McRae pockets a leading four wins at Junos pre-telecast ceremony

'Greedy' pop star Tate McRae pockets a leading four wins at Junos pre-telecast ceremony

VANCOUVER — Calgary pop star Tate McRae was feeling the wealth at the Juno Awards industry gala on Saturday.
Raffi says he's working on a song about democracy written for kids

Raffi says he's working on a song about democracy written for kids

VANCOUVER — Children's singer Raffi says he's planning a song about democracy written especially for young listeners. The "Baby Beluga" creator says the idea came to him about a week ago, and since then, he's been working away on the lyrics.
Accused B.C. cop attacker also facing drug trafficking charges

Accused B.C. cop attacker also facing drug trafficking charges

Kaitlin Balfour faces charges of possessing  cocaine, methamphetamine, bromazolam and flualprazolam on Oct. 16, 2023 in Surrey.
Respiratory season ends, B.C. launching spring COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Respiratory season ends, B.C. launching spring COVID-19 vaccination campaign

Respiratory illness season is over, British Columbia's top doctor said Friday, but the province is set to launch a spring COVID-19 immunization campaign and wants everyone to ensure they're fully protected against measles.
Michael Bublé says hosting Junos speaks for his national pride

Michael Bublé says hosting Junos speaks for his national pride

VANCOUVER — Singer Michael Bublé says he's letting his actions speak for his national pride by hosting the Juno Awards in Vancouver this weekend, as Canada-U.S. tensions surge in the background.
North Vancouver's Tobias Jesso Jr. up for Juno Award this weekend

North Vancouver's Tobias Jesso Jr. up for Juno Award this weekend

The local indie bassist turned Grammy-winning songwriting sensation also has his second solo album on the way.
GoFundMe launched for family of Whistler's Jeff Keenan

GoFundMe launched for family of Whistler's Jeff Keenan

Pro snowboarder and two others were killed in an avalanche near Nelson on March 24