Hereditary chiefs and ministers in second day of pipeline talks
The hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en are meeting for a second day with senior federal and provincial ministers as they try to break an impasse in a pipeline dispute that's sparked national protests and led to disruptions in the economy.
From Japan, a flight to evacuate Canadians from cruise ship is planned
Canadians stranded on a quarantined cruise ship were told that a flight set to bring them home is "expected" to depart Tokyo Haneda Airport on Thursday, February 20, 2020, amid an outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
Canadians in Wuhan to be airlifted Thursday
A chartered plane that's to airlift Canadians from the epicentre of a virus outbreak in China was on its way overseas on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, while its prospective passengers were told to be ready to leave on Thursday, February 6, 2020.
Trudeau says government will airlift 200 Canadians out of China
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is going through a "deliberate process" to airlift nearly 200 Canadians out of the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China, while other countries continue to get their citizens home.
Feds look to help Canadians quarantined in China for coronavirus
Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, Ottawa is "looking at all options" to help Canadians quarantined in China during the outbreak of a new coronavirus.
B.C. Supreme Court grants injunction to natural gas pipeline company
The British Columbia Supreme Court has granted Coastal GasLink an interlocutory injunction against members of a First Nation and others who oppose the company's natural gas pipeline.
Squamish Nation-led housing project in Vancouver to double in size
One of the largest Indigenous-led urban development projects in Canada that proponents hope will rise in the heart of Vancouver is set to double in size with 6,000 units planned.
Vancouver library loans out dogs in poetry promotion for 15-minute outings
You can take out almost anything from libraries these days, but this one requires a leash.
Conference looks at how First Nations can be involved in marijuana industry
The cannabis industry is seen by some First Nations as an opportunity to take the initiative and get out of poverty, says the regional chief of the B.C. Assembly of First Nations.
Three southern resident killer whales declared dead plunging population to 73
Three southern resident killer whales have been declared dead by the Center for Whale Research, bringing the population down to 73.