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UN ousts Russia from Human Rights Council

The U.N. General Assembly has voted to suspend Russia from the U.N.'s leading human rights body over allegations of horrific rights violations by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, which the United States and Ukraine have called tantamount to war crimes. Russia is the second country to have its membership rights stripped at the Human Rights Council, which was established in 2006. In 2011, the assembly suspended Libya when upheaval in the North African country brought down longtime leader Moammar Gadhafi. The vote on Thursday was 93-24 with 58 abstentions. Defence Minister Anita Anand says the 93-to...

Flights between Vancouver and Delhi suspended June 2 to early September

Air Canada will suspend its flights between Vancouver and Delhi beginning June 2 until early September 2022. The route is operationally constrained because of extended flying times and a re-fueling stop that is required due to the...

Fugitive back in custody after causing multi-car collision

A fugitive from Surrey faces multiple charges after attempting to flee from police and causing a multi-car collision in East Vancouver Tuesday night. A Vancouver Police officer was patrolling near Main Street and Terminal Avenue w...

B.C. offers fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose to seniors, most vulnerable

British Columbia is offering a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccines to seniors, starting with residents of long-term care and assisted-living homes. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says those vaccinations have already begu...

Highway 1 closed east of Golden between Easter, Victoria Day weekends

The Transportation Ministry says a five-kilometre section of Highway 1 in southeastern BC will be closed for nearly a month as upgrades are underway along the route through the Kicking Horse Canyon. Starting in two weeks and cont...

B.C. premier John Horgan tests positive for COVID-19, but says symptoms are 'mild'

British Columbia Premier John Horgan says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home. Horgan announced on his verified Twitter account that he tested positive for COVID-19 today.He says his symptoms are mild and ...

Police watchdog called in after fatal RCMP shooting in Surrey, B.C.

British Columbia's police watchdog has been called in after the shooting death of a man in Surrey, B.C. The RCMP say they notified the Independent Investigations Office after a police officer fired at a robbery suspect on Friday ...

Canadian men to face Belgium, Croatia and Morocco in opening round at World Cup

Canada will face Belgium, Morocco and Croatia in Group F in the opening group stage of the World Cup in Qatar this November. The Canadian men are ranked 38th in the world compared to No. 2 for Belgium, No. 16 for Croatia and No, ...

Starting Friday, vaccinated travellers to Canada don't need a COVID-19 test

Vaccinated travellers will no longer need a COVID-19 test to enter Canada as of Friday. The change is a departure from Canada's policy since the early days of the pandemic, and the struggling tourism industry describes it as a ma...

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Prime Minister Mark Carney Ends Consumer Carbon Price on His First Day in Office

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first action after assuming office on Friday was to abolish the consumer carbon price, reversing Justin Trudeau’s flagship climate policy. Carney spoke to the media following a cabinet meeting, stating...

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