Campbell River RCMP pulled a resident from a home early Friday after a vehicle left running in the garage filled the home with fumes.The person was transported by paramedics for treatment of carbon-monoxide poisoning. One of three officers at the sce...

North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP say the driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Gibbins Road on Sunday.The lone passenger was treated in hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.A dog that was in the vehicle and ran off has since been located and...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 22,835 new vaccinations administered for a total of 1,042,776 doses given. The provinces have administered doses...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021.There are 797,756 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 797,756 confirmed cases (46,417 active, 730,730 resolved, 20,609 deaths).*The total case count...

A Victoria council debate Thursday about how councillors participate in meetings remotely quickly spun into discussions about video surveillance, “Zoom fatigue” and the strain of having to be on camera for hours at a time. The debate stemmed ...

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $30.8 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw.That means the jackpot for the next draw on Feb. 9 will grow to approximately $40 million.

AP analysis: Federal executions likely a COVID superspreaderWASHINGTON (AP) — As the Trump administration was nearing the end of an unprecedented string of executions, 70% of death row inmates were sick with COVID-19. Guards were ill. Travelling pr...

AP analysis: Federal executions likely a COVID superspreaderWASHINGTON (AP) — As the Trump administration was nearing the end of an unprecedented string of executions, 70% of death row inmates were sick with COVID-19. Guards were ill. Travelling pr...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 22,835 new vaccinations administered for a total of 1,042,776 doses given. The provinces have administered doses ...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021.There are 797,756 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 797,756 confirmed cases (46,417 active, 730,730 resolved, 20,609 deaths).*The total case count i...

Officers have been cleared of wrongdoing in the death of a Mill Bay man who was shot five times by police attempting to arrest him in his home.Three RCMP officers were called to the home of Chris Bloomfield on Nov. 10, 2018, after a woman who lived w...

SANTA FE, N.M. — Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin is headed home to New Mexico after nearly three weeks in a Washington jail, after a judge on Friday said she will trust Griffin to show up for trial in connection with the Jan. 6 siege on the ...

Police and firefighters joined forces Wednesday night to rescue a fawn stuck in a wrought-iron gate. West Shore RCMP were called about 10:30 p.m. with a report that the fawn was in trouble at a residential property on Porcher Place in Colwood. ...

Comox Valley RCMP say they have identified a vehicle, driver and passenger that generated two reports of suspicious circumstances in Courtenay this week. Police asked for the public’s help Tuesday after receiving reports about a woman in distre...

Victoria police are asking for the public’s help as they search for a man missing 11 months.Rhett Dahl, 43, has not been heard from since March 2020, which his family said is out of character for him. He was reported missing Thursday.Dahl is descri...

VANCOUVER — A Dutch man accused of extorting and harassing British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd has been extradited to Canada, more than eight years after her suicide drew global headlines.The B.C. Prosecution Service said Friday that Aydin Coban ...

EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton say they are investigating two separate hate-motivated attacks against Muslim women on the same day.The first took place around noon on Wednesday at the University of Alberta transit centre when a 19-year-old woman wea...

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:Toronto Stock Exchange (18,135.90, up 93.93 points.)The Supreme Cannabis Co. Inc. (TSX:FIRE). Health care. Up 1.25 cents, or 4.35 per cent, to 30 cents on 28.6 ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly passed legislation Friday that would legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, with retail sales starting several years down the road.Work on the complicated legislation has been a...

ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York judge ruled Friday that Republican Claudia Tenney defeated U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi by 109 votes in the nation's last undecided congressional race.The ruling by Judge Scott DelConte could clear the way for Tenney to be s...