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Deadline passes on $15M lotto ticket

Deadline passes on $15M lotto ticket

Unclaimed winnings from August 2021 Lotto Max draw go back into reserve prize pool
Visa delays leaving international students in limbo for fall semester

Visa delays leaving international students in limbo for fall semester

OTTAWA — International students facing visa delays because of Canadian immigration backlogs are unsure if they'll make it in time for the fall semester as Ottawa works out whether it can prioritize applications for September.
Two injured still in hospital following fatal SUV crash into West Vancouver wedding

Two injured still in hospital following fatal SUV crash into West Vancouver wedding

West Vancouver Police are continuing to investigate the crash at the Keith Road address, which left multiple people injured. Police are reviewing video and will file a search warrant application to examine the 'black box' of the 2016 Range Rover.
Researchers urge more limits on edibles after finding jump in kid cannabis poisonings

Researchers urge more limits on edibles after finding jump in kid cannabis poisonings

TORONTO — Canadian researchers alarmed by a rise in the number of kids hospitalized for accidental cannabis poisonings are calling for restrictions on edibles.
9-1-1 service expands along Alaska Highway

9-1-1 service expands along Alaska Highway

Five new 9-1-1 emergency call boxes will be installed at Fort Nelson, Summit Lake, Toad River, Liard Hot Springs, and Fireside
Concern for B.C. sockeye salmon as Fraser River return estimates drop by millions

Concern for B.C. sockeye salmon as Fraser River return estimates drop by millions

VANCOUVER — Optimism over an expected bumper season for wild British Columbia sockeye salmon has turned to distress, after a regulatory body's estimate of returns to the Fraser River dropped by nearly half this week.
40 residents of Vancouver street camp accept accommodation: BC Housing

40 residents of Vancouver street camp accept accommodation: BC Housing

VANCOUVER — Forty people who were living in a street encampment on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside that is being cleared by city workers have accepted offers of accommodation, BC Housing says.
Australian police just seized the country's largest fentanyl shipment — and it came from Vancouver

Australian police just seized the country's largest fentanyl shipment — and it came from Vancouver

"The audacity of the group behind this is just… outrageous. I'd describe it as a total act of bastardry," says an Australian Border Force Commander.
Lightning sparks several new fires

Lightning sparks several new fires

Caution urged in back country with fire danger at high to extreme
From India to Fort St. John: The journey of an international student

From India to Fort St. John: The journey of an international student

People often ask me, how was it living in Fort St. John? Here’s how I would describe my experience in one word: Amazing.