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The U.S. president-elect said the tariff will remain in place until Canada and Mexico stop drugs — in particular fentanyl — and people from illegally crossing the borders.

A company spokesperson says the issue was unrelated to a Microsoft 365 outage that affected thousands of people worldwide on Monday.

The officer had just stopped another driver for speeding when a dark SUV travelling south on Hammond Bay Road ran into the back of his vehicle

B.C. Information and Privacy Commissioner Michael Harvey says in a statement that "the road to accountability and transparency has been too long" for the victims of the data breach.

Search and rescue team members had worked through Sunday afternoon and night in heavy snow, by snowmobile and by ski, to try to access the couple

The stand-alone Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions, which advocates say had no "teeth," was created in 2017 to provide co-ordinated responses to the toxic drug crisis. It has now been absorbed into the Health Ministry.

Retailers are skeptical that a GST exemption would spur more spending during the holiday season.

Mayor Marianne Alto floated the idea of setting targets, as the province did for housing, for each municipality to create shelter and support services for its most vulnerable residents.

Coun. Chris Istace initially voted against the proposal when it first came to council in March over infrastructure cost concerns.

Former Mountie Garry Begg was a member of the 2022 all-party committee that called for a B.C. provincial police force.