Glacial outburst underway northeast of Pemberton, B.C.

Experts believe flood waters are likely to peak late in the day on Wednesday.


6 people presumed drowned as RCMP lead recovery of sunken boat near Richmond, B.C.

An RCMP underwater recovery team is now searching for a capsized vessel that sank off the shores of Richmond, B.C., on Sunday.


Director Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2½ years in Netflix fraud case

Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch was sentenced Monday to two-and-half-years in prison after being convicted of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million US for a never-finished sci-fi series. Supporters including Keanu Reeves had asked the court to show leniency.


Chong to finance, Duncan to foreign affairs in Conservative front bench shuffle

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is shuffling his front bench, in a renewal that sees a number of recently elected MPs taking on bigger portfolios, while also promoting one of the party’s longest-serving MPs to finance critic.


WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames, closing a privacy blind spot

WhatsApp users will soon get the option of going by usernames instead of phone numbers, the company said Monday, announcing plans to address a privacy blind spot. WhatsApp, which says it has more than 3 billion users globally, has until now allowed users to be contacted by anyone who has their phone number.


Storm rips apart home, leaves destruction in southwest Winnipeg

A vicious storm pounded Winnipeg Monday night, leaving a swath of destruction in the city's southwest that included the partial collapse of a house.


U.S. Supreme Court rules against Trump executive order to limit birthright citizenship


IN PHOTOS | See the stunning Strawberry Moon

The so-called Strawberry Moon, which marks the first full moon of the summer, was on full display last night.


U.S. Supreme Court upholds state laws banning transgender athletes from women's sports


Debate over trans athletes overtakes WNBA