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South Korea’s Han Kang awarded Nobel Prize in Literature

South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes...

Rally held against expansion of forced treatment in B.C.

Pledges from both the B.C. NDP and Conservative Party of B.C. to expand the use of forced treatment for people with addictions or severe...

Canadian icon Celine Dion releases Paris Olympics ‘Hymne a l’amour’ performance as single

Celine Dion has released a recording of her performance of Hymne a l'amour at the Paris Olympics.Dion's rendition of Edith Piaf's song during the...

At least 10 killed in Israeli attack on northern Gaza food distribution centre, medics say

Palestinian medics said on Monday that at least 10 people were killed and 30 injured by Israeli tank shells that hit a food distribution...

Victoria man blasts city’s inequality after 3-year housing search

For three years, Riley Johnson says he has struggled with homelessness and complex mental health challenges — calling every resource he could find to...

Sum 41 singer Deryck Whibley alleges sexual coercion by former manager in new memoir

WARNING: This story contains graphic content and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone affected by itLead singer of the Canadian...

Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest winner finishes ahead of the bear that killed her cub

In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest Tuesday by defeating the male behemoth...

‘Tell-all book’ found after death of serial killer Robert Pickton

RCMP seized what they believed to be a 200-page handwritten "tell-all" book found in serial killer Robert Pickton's Quebec jail cell after his death...

Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice captures the voice but misses the mark

The Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice arrived with about as much subtlety as its scheduling at the Toronto International Film Festival. Just as the Ali Abassi-directed...

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