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'Are they going to walk away?': Charges 10 years after B.C.'s Mount Polley disaster

'Are they going to walk away?': Charges 10 years after B.C.'s Mount Polley disaster

Doug Watt won't forget the sound of a tailings pond collapsing at the Mount Polley Mine more than 10 years ago, sending millions of cubic metres of waste into waterways in the British Columbia Interior. “I went outside, and you could hear the roar.
The holidays can be an anxious time for some kids. Here's how parents can help.

The holidays can be an anxious time for some kids. Here's how parents can help.

TORONTO — Many kids and teens are looking forward to the holidays with great excitement, but others find it a difficult time of year filled with anxiety, stress and loneliness.
Poll suggests 13% of 91Ô­´´s think Canada should become the 51st American state

Poll suggests 13% of 91Ô­´´s think Canada should become the 51st American state

OTTAWA — President-elect Donald Trump mockingly referred to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the governor of the "Great State of Canada" on his social media account early Tuesday.
ZZ Top will hit Victoria in 2025, celebrating 55 years as a band

ZZ Top will hit Victoria in 2025, celebrating 55 years as a band

ZZ Top will perform at Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria on June 1, 2025, the first of 11 dates in Canada on their Elevation Tour.
Ask Lisi: Boyfriend needs to rein in his vocal opinions

Ask Lisi: Boyfriend needs to rein in his vocal opinions

Help him understand that he doesn’t always have to share his views
What financial experts wish you knew about divorce

What financial experts wish you knew about divorce

Assemble a support network, including legal and financial expertise, and then go slow from there, says one expert. Some decisions can be delayed or spaced out. Just don't make them it without legal help.
Your Good Health: Medication might be behind fingernail-splitting

Your Good Health: Medication might be behind fingernail-splitting

Up to 20% of older people will have some kind of brittle nail condition
Readers get Christmas Fund donations in despite postal strike, bringing total to almost $600,000

Readers get Christmas Fund donations in despite postal strike, bringing total to almost $600,000

Despite the ongoing Canada Post strike, many donors have found ways to get their money to us, using the CanadaHelps website, phoning us, or asking Maximum Express to deliver a cheque.
How U.S. tariffs could affect Canada's agriculture industry and consumer prices

How U.S. tariffs could affect Canada's agriculture industry and consumer prices

If the U.S. imposes tariffs, producers would have to plug the gaps left by restricted access to the country's largest trading partner and consumers could be left paying higher prices.
Swift's daily impact on 91Ô­´´ may have exceeded 2010 Games, says industry figure

Swift's daily impact on 91Ô­´´ may have exceeded 2010 Games, says industry figure

Taylor Swift's three-night run at BC Place, closing out the pop star's global Eras Tour, generated daily economic impact for 91Ô­´´ that could rival the 2010 Olympics and smashed data streaming records, industry figures say.