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Your Good Health: Blood pressure spikes could be serious

Your Good Health: Blood pressure spikes could be serious

The biggest concern is a condition where the body intermittently secretes substances that raise the blood pressure
91Ô­´´ Opera opens season with Mozart's La clemenza di Tito

91Ô­´´ Opera opens season with Mozart's La clemenza di Tito

91Ô­´´ Opera Victoria’s production of La clemenza di Tito runs Oct. 16-22 at the Royal Theatre.
Hitting the honky-tonk highway in country music’s capital city

Hitting the honky-tonk highway in country music’s capital city

Nashville, Tennessee, is a city brimming not only with musicians but also artists, art galleries, great restaurants and historic sites.
Steve the cat rescued from 90-foot tree in North 91Ô­´´

Steve the cat rescued from 90-foot tree in North 91Ô­´´

'Oh, he was freaking out during the whole time. He was doing a bunch of ninja moves,' says Steve's owner about the rescue that ended a three-day ordeal
Woman pleads guilty to trying to smuggle 29 turtles across a Vermont lake into Canada by kayak

Woman pleads guilty to trying to smuggle 29 turtles across a Vermont lake into Canada by kayak

Border Patrol agents found 29 live eastern box turtles individually wrapped in socks in the woman's duffle bag.
Minister says not enough beds for compulsory care for addictions across the country

Minister says not enough beds for compulsory care for addictions across the country

Several provinces, including B.C., are discussing introducing or expanding compulsory treatment as communities struggle to cope with a countrywide overdose crisis.
Longueuil woman charged after 10-year-old Black boy scalded with boiling water

Longueuil woman charged after 10-year-old Black boy scalded with boiling water

MONTREAL — A woman from Montreal's South Shore appeared in court on Friday on charges of aggravated assault after allegedly scalding a 10-year-old boy with boiling water more than one week ago. Friday morning, police in Longueuil, Que.
Gruelling days and gratitude for 91Ô­´´ line workers helping with hurricane outages

Gruelling days and gratitude for 91Ô­´´ line workers helping with hurricane outages

Hundreds — possibly thousands — of 91Ô­´´ line workers have been called into service to help rebuild power grids after hurricanes left millions of Americans in the dark.
John Ducker: Overly bright bicycle lights a safety hazard

John Ducker: Overly bright bicycle lights a safety hazard

It’s hard for human eyes to discern distance in the face of bright or bright flashing lights.
Ask Lisi: Boyfriend takes long brunches but doesn't want to work

Ask Lisi: Boyfriend takes long brunches but doesn't want to work

Boyfriend has to talk to someone outside the family to get the help he needs