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Ten nominees announced for 2024 Victoria Book Prizes

Ten nominees announced for 2024 Victoria Book Prizes

Winners will be announced during a gala at at the Union Club of British Columbia on Oct. 16.
Ottawa's $2B loan for satellites has Tories calling for Elon Musk to step in

Ottawa's $2B loan for satellites has Tories calling for Elon Musk to step in

The fight involves internet connectivity in remote regions as sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ tries to live up to its promise to connect every Canadian household to high-speed internet by 2030.
Joly says about 45,000 Canadians in Lebanon; she's concerned about pager explosions

Joly says about 45,000 Canadians in Lebanon; she's concerned about pager explosions

"My message to Canadians who even think of going to Lebanon is don't go, and I've been saying that for months," Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly told reporters Friday in Toronto.
Rare Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills Hezbollah commander and more than a dozen others

Rare Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills Hezbollah commander and more than a dozen others

BEIRUT (AP) — Israel launched a rare airstrike that killed a senior Hezbollah military official in a densely populated southern Beirut neighborhood on Friday.
NDP asks competition watchdog to probe potential rent-fixing by corporate landlords

NDP asks competition watchdog to probe potential rent-fixing by corporate landlords

The U.S. Justice Department filed the lawsuit last month against real estate software company RealPage Inc., accusing it of an illegal scheme that allows landlords to co-ordinate to hike rental prices.
Could a cap on grad students from abroad hurt more than help? Experts raise the alarm

Could a cap on grad students from abroad hurt more than help? Experts raise the alarm

Students joining master's, doctoral and postdoctoral programs were previously exempt from the overall cap on international students.
How’s rescued sea otter Luna? An exclusive look at Vancouver Aquarium’s super cute ‘drama queen’

How’s rescued sea otter Luna? An exclusive look at Vancouver Aquarium’s super cute ‘drama queen’

While Tofino has been in the limelight, Luna has gotten stronger behind the scenes
Lead up to Victoria Festival of Authors features workshops, readings

Lead up to Victoria Festival of Authors features workshops, readings

A two-day launch event this weekend offers a preview of the annual festival, which is scheduled for Oct. 16-20.
John Ducker: Changing speed limits confusing for drivers

John Ducker: Changing speed limits confusing for drivers

Changing speed signs is only one small part of making roads safe. At the top of the World Bank’s list is developing comprehensive public transport systems.
Ask Lisi: Enlist others to help mom get back on her feet

Ask Lisi: Enlist others to help mom get back on her feet

Visits from a physiotherapist and dates to walk with family and friends could help improve her health.