Gas prices are on the rise throughout Canada, with certain regions in British Columbia experiencing some of the highest prices in the nation, exceeding $2 per liter in specific areas. The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) reported that the average price of regular gasoline nationwide was approximately $1.64 per liter on Monday, a figure significantly lower than the average in Vancouver, where it stood at around $2.02 per liter. According to GasBuddy.com, the average gas price in all of British Columbia was $1.863 per liter on Monday, with the cheapest rates found in Creston at $1.549 per liter.
Global spikes in gas prices have been attributed to disruptions...
Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of striking a hospital for drug users in the Afghan capital late Monday, resulting in the deaths of at least 400 individuals. The incident represents a significant escalation in a conflict that began at the end of last month and has involved multiple cross-border clashes and airstrikes within Afghanistan. Despite international calls for a ceasefire, the situation remains unresolved.
Pakistan has refuted the allegations of targeting a hospital, stating that its airstrikes, also carried out in eastern Afghanistan, did not hit any civilian areas. Afghanistan's deputy government spokesman, Hamdullah Fitrat, revealed in a social media post that the airstrike on the hospital occurred...
Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan has passed away at 59 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Duncan, born on October 31, 1966, served as the Liberal MP for Etobicoke North in Toronto for five terms from 2008 to...
Canadian Armed Forces helicopters are currently conducting Exercise STRIKING BAT, a major combat training event aimed at preparing military forces for operations in Arctic and sub-Arctic environments. The exercise, involving six CH-146 Griffin helicopters, will be visible and audible...
The inauguration of the Gordie Howe bridge is expected to enhance transportation efficiency between Canada and the United States, according to trucking companies. The new bridge connecting Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, will improve traffic flow, streamline security processes,...
Interprovincial trade barriers took center stage this week as Canadian provincial leaders discussed strategies to address new tariff challenges from U.S. President Donald Trump during their annual summer gathering. A recent agreement was reached among nine provinces in Canada...
Customers of a British Columbia-based foreign currency exchange company have initiated legal actions and grievances asserting that they are owed substantial sums by the...
Local security experts are concerned about the impact of the recent U.S. attack on Venezuela on guerrilla groups operating along the country's border with...
The inauguration of the Gordie Howe bridge is expected to enhance transportation efficiency between Canada and the United States, according to trucking companies. The...
Residents near Vancouver's largest urban park witnessed an unprecedented surge in coyote attacks from December 2020 to August 2021, with a total of 45...
Local security experts are concerned about the impact of the recent U.S. attack on Venezuela on guerrilla groups operating along the country's border with Colombia. Following the Jan. 3 attacks, reports have emerged of increased guerrilla movements on both...
A Manitoba judge has ruled that Minister of Natural Resources Ian Bushie must review his decision to deny permits to a company that used to offer polar bear tours in large tundra vehicles near Churchill. The judge found that...
A student at Dalhousie University is utilizing their interest in conservation and art to support the revival of native kelp populations. The decline in Nova Scotia's kelp population, attributed to warmer ocean temperatures, has led Kit Tymoshuk to create...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that there will be no further supply of Venezuelan oil or financial aid to Cuba. He suggested that Cuba should engage in negotiations with the United States, intensifying pressure on the historical...
Customers of a British Columbia-based foreign currency exchange company have initiated legal actions and grievances asserting that they are owed substantial sums by the company specializing in transactions between Canada and Iran. The Coquitlam RCMP has confirmed that they...
Adaejah Hodge's triumph in the 200-meter final at the NCAA Indoor Championships last weekend not only resulted in a new personal best and a 2026 world lead but also shed light on her past doping incident involving the banned...
Local security experts are concerned about the impact of the recent U.S. attack on Venezuela on guerrilla groups operating along the country's border with Colombia. Following the Jan. 3 attacks, reports have emerged of increased guerrilla movements on both...
The inauguration of the Gordie Howe bridge is expected to enhance transportation efficiency between Canada and the United States, according to trucking companies. The new bridge connecting Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, will improve traffic flow, streamline security processes,...
On the shores of St. Vincent's, N.L., Roshell Rausch keeps a close eye on her young child as he dashes towards the waves, ready to swiftly intervene. With humpback whale sightings on their agenda, Rausch remains vigilant, recognizing the...
Gas prices are on the rise throughout Canada, with certain regions in British Columbia experiencing some of the highest prices in the nation, exceeding $2 per liter in specific areas. The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) reported that the average...
A skier exploring the backcountry faced a serious situation when they triggered an avalanche near Lake Louise. Despite being buried waist-deep in snow and swept down the slope, fortunately, the skier escaped unharmed. The incident took place on the...
A Manitoba judge has ruled that Minister of Natural Resources Ian Bushie must review his decision to deny permits to a company that used to offer polar bear tours in large tundra vehicles near Churchill. The judge found that...
The UFC Freedom 250 event, which took place at the White House in June, was hailed as a major success by TKO officials. However, despite the positive feedback, financial figures paint a different picture.
TKO Group Holdings, the parent company...
Interprovincial trade barriers took center stage this week as Canadian provincial leaders discussed strategies to address new tariff challenges from U.S. President Donald Trump during their annual summer gathering. A recent agreement was reached among nine provinces in Canada...
Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...
Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs.
In reality,...