National News - Victoria Columnist

B.C. funds more policing as hate crimes rose by 23 per cent between 2022 to 2023

July 4, 2025

Hate aimed at religion, sexual orientation and race or ethnicity has jumped in British Columbia, setting off a funding increase […]

July 4, 2025

OTTAWA — The federal minister of Indigenous services says her government plans to reintroduce legislation to ensure First Nations’ rights

July 4, 2025

OTTAWA — Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says the federal government is talking to mining and metals giant Rio Tinto about

July 4, 2025

OTTAWA — Military police say they have reopened an investigation into a Facebook group the Canadian Army’s commanding officer describes

July 4, 2025

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Here is a

July 4, 2025

OTTAWA — A group of Canadian academics is calling on the federal government to speed up approvals of student visas

July 3, 2025

LYNN LAKE — The northern Manitoba town of Lynn Lake has issued a mandatory evacuation order as a nearby wildfire

July 3, 2025

LYNN LAKE — The northern Manitoba town of Lynn Lake has issued a mandatory evacuation order as a nearby wildfire

July 3, 2025

SURREY — RCMP in Surrey, B.C., say two suspects have been arrested in their investigation into extortion that has targeted

July 3, 2025

OTTAWA — The City of Ottawa has converted an unused downtown office space into transitional housing for 140 asylum seekers.