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New Statistics Canada study suggests decline in citizenship rate tied to income

OTTAWA — Fewer newcomers from disadvantaged groups became Canadian citizens during a 10-year period that coincided with the previous Conservative government's changes to the citizenship program, new Statistics Canada research shows.

Nov 13, 2019 5:44 AM Read more >

Privacy of 28 million Canadians breached in past year

Watchdog says it has seen number of data breach reports 'skyrocket'

Nov 13, 2019 5:30 AM Read more >

Supreme Court orders SLRD to reinstate permit for medical marijuana farm

Court rules board unlawfully revoked building permit

Nov 13, 2019 4:15 AM Read more >

More Canadians would like to snuff out vaping, survey finds

Plenty of things have happened since we last took a look at Canadian attitudes towards e-cigarettes.

Nov 12, 2019 10:05 AM Read more >

Teacher suspended for inappropriate messaging to student

Teacher divulged personal information, sent drunken messages

Nov 12, 2019 8:30 AM Read more >

Whistler RCMP warn hikers after people were spotted standing on thin ice at Joffre Lakes this weekend

PHOTO VIA INSTAGRAM The Whistler RCMP sent out a notice on Twitter today reminding people it's not worth risking their lives for a selfie.

Nov 12, 2019 7:30 AM Read more >

It's Koop's call

Squamish's Corey Koop reffing at the international level

Nov 12, 2019 5:19 AM Read more >

B.C. teachers reject mediator's recommendation to settle contract with employer

Federation President Teri Mooring said the union remains committed to reaching a negotiated settlement and is seeking more dates for talks with the employer.

Nov 12, 2019 4:10 AM Read more >

B.C. government overhauling real estate regulatory system

In wake of industry's money-laundering investigations, the province's financial services authority will take over real estate regulatory oversight from two current organizations

Nov 12, 2019 3:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: Firing of Don Cherry was ‘inevitable,’ says man who hired him

But he still deserves the Order of Canada

Nov 12, 2019 3:30 AM Read more >