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NDP pushing Liberals to include national school food program in upcoming budget

NDP pushing Liberals to include national school food program in upcoming budget

OTTAWA — The federal New Democrats want the government to fund a national school food program in the upcoming budget — and for Liberals to fulfil their election promise to put one in place.
Tight-lipped Bank of Canada holds key rate at 5%, says it's too early to cut rates

Tight-lipped Bank of Canada holds key rate at 5%, says it's too early to cut rates

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada brushed off questions about rate cuts as it held its policy rate at five per cent, arguing inflation is still too high to justify lower borrowing costs.
Richmond mail thief gets 15-month conditional sentence

Richmond mail thief gets 15-month conditional sentence

Jennina Baroja was sentenced for stealing parcels, possessing identity documents belonging to others and a fraud attempt.
Updated: NHL future of Port Moody player in doubt after trade to Philadelphia

Updated: NHL future of Port Moody player in doubt after trade to Philadelphia

Ryan Johansen was traded by the Colorado Avalanche, which acquired him in 2023.
This meteor shower may produce massive, bright 'fireballs' in Metro Vancouver skies

This meteor shower may produce massive, bright 'fireballs' in Metro Vancouver skies

Find out when you can view dozens of extra-bright shooting stars.
Major tunnel projects secure Metro Vancouver's water supply

Major tunnel projects secure Metro Vancouver's water supply

Engineering water tunnels is as vital for region as ones for transportation.
B.C. man awarded $2.1M in damages following three car accidents

B.C. man awarded $2.1M in damages following three car accidents

The largest part of the Langley man's award was $1.19 million for loss of future earning capacity.
Tri-Cities Today: March 6, 2024

Tri-Cities Today: March 6, 2024

Read what's on in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.
Woman sues Victoria Golf Club, saying ball flew through car window and hit her face

Woman sues Victoria Golf Club, saying ball flew through car window and hit her face

Evelyn Mohr claims she was driving by the Victoria Golf Club in Oak Bay when she was struck by a golf ball that came through her open car window.
Victoria and Ottawa 'blood buddies' make milestone donations together

Victoria and Ottawa 'blood buddies' make milestone donations together

Joan McGorman, 72, was making her 50th blood donation in Victoria as Floralove Katz, 67, started her 150th in Ottawa.