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Socceroos fans feel right at home in Vancouver: ‘Like a hilly Melbourne’

An Australian takeover is unfolding in British Columbia as fans pour in for the World Cup, joining the thousands of snow-obsessed expats who live there

The Guardian - AU

British Columbia’s 8 best retirement towns in 2026: Affordable, scenic and age-friendly places to retire

British Columbia has long attracted retirees seeking a milder climate, accessible healthcare, outdoor recreation and a high quality of life.

The Times of India

NVRO Metals Establishes the NVRO Metals Hub, Creating a Pathway to Critical Minerals Production and Accelerating Industrial Deployment of the NVRO Process™

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NVRO Metals Limited (TSXV: NVRO), (“NVRO Metals” or the “Company”), a clean technology company focused on the recovery of precious and critical metals from sulphidic feedstock including ores, concentrates, mine waste and tailings, is pleased to announce the proposed acquisition of…

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'Stay Away from Her': British Columbia Woman Fleeing Alleged Stalker Seeks Help From Cricket Players Mid-Game

In Prince George, British Columbia, cricketers protected a woman from an alleged stalker by forming a human shield, highlighting effective bystander intervention and community safety.

International Business Times UK

Indian men in Canada praised for saving distressed woman from harasser at cricket ground in viral video

A video of a group of Indian men saving a woman from a harasser at a cricket ground in British Columbia, Canada, is winning hearts on social media for salvaging the reputation of Indians abroad. In the recent past, all viral videos involving Indians made news for the wrong reasons,…

The Times of India

'What are you doing here?': Viral video shows Indian-origin cricketers save woman from stalker in Canada days after racism row

Indian-origin cricketers in British Columbia bravely intervened when a woman was allegedly being stalked in a park. Their calm approach and de-escalation tactics ensured her safety, earning widespread online praise. This positive act contrasts with a recent viral incident of alleged racism against an Indian-origin man in Nova Scotia, highlighting…

The Economic Times

Q2 Metals Reports Multiple Wide Intercepts, Including 264.6 Metres at 1.84% Li₂O and 152.9 Metres at 1.59% Li₂O in Drill Hole 71 at the Cisco Lithium Project in Quebec, Canada

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q2 Metals Corp. (TSX.V: QTWO | OTCQB: QUEXF | FSE: 458) (“Q2” or the “Company”) is pleased to report analytical results from the winter portion of the 2026 drill program (the “2026 Winter Drill Program”) at the Company’s Cisco Lithium Project…

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Canada: British Columbia opens new permanent residency pathway for health support workers in rural areas

British Columbia is launching a temporary pathway to permanent residence for cleaning and security workers in rural and remote health authorities. Registrations open June 15, 2026, for up to 250 eligible workers. Applicants need nine months of full-time experience with a health authority and must meet education and income requirements.

The Economic Times

Q2 Metals Announces 2026 Summer Exploration Program and Project Development Plans for the Cisco Lithium Project

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q2 Metals Corp. (TSX.V: QTWO | OTCQB: QUEXF | FSE: 458) (“Q2” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2026 Summer Exploration Program at the Cisco Lithium Project (the “Project” or the “Cisco Project”), located within the…

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Should AIs be required to report a human user contemplating violence?

On Feb. 10, 2026, an 18-year-old woman, Jesse Van Rootselaar, killed eight people and herself in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. OpenAI had previously flagged her ChatGPT conversations as having a disturbing fascination with extreme violence, and suspended her account, but reportedly the company did not notify…

The Conversation

EnviroGold Global Announces Name Change to NVRO Metals Limited Effective May 28, 2026

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnviroGold Global Limited (TSXV: NVRO | OTCQB: ESGLF | FSE: YGK) (“EnviroGold” or the “Company”), a clean technology company focused on the recovery of precious and critical metals from mine waste and tailings, is pleased to announce that it will change…

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South Korea submarine in Canada in sales pitch to supply Canada's fleet

The flagship of South Korea's submarine fleet is docked in Canada's Pacific-coast province of British Columbia where it's serving as a floating floor model in the Asian nation's pitch for Canada to buy 12 like it

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'For Brothers': Major international gang busted in Canada, 17 Indians charged for extortion targeting South Asians

The Peel Regional Police Monday announced they have taken down a violent international extortion ring linked to a group called 'For Brothers' and 17 men have been arrested and charged. None of them is Canadian and the list suggests all of them are Indian-origin or Indians. For Brothers targeted South…

The Times of India

How Did Stewart McLean Die? Missing Virgin River Star's Possible Cause of Death and Where His Body Was Found

Stewart McLean's remains were found in Lions Bay, British Columbia, leading to a homicide investigation. The actor, known for roles in Virgin River and Arrow, was reported missing on 18 May 2026.

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The Economic Times

Who was Stewart McLean? ‘Arrow’ and ‘Virgin River’ actor’s remains found amid homicide investigation; chilling details emerge as probe continues

Actor Stewart McLean's remains were found in British Columbia. Authorities confirmed his death after he was reported missing. McLean was last seen at his home on May 15. Investigators are working to establish a timeline of his activities. His talent agency confirmed his passing, remembering him as a dedicated and…

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Orezone Reports First Set of Drill Results from Casa Berardi Mine Including 16.10g/t Au over 6.7m and 6.47g/t Au over 21.5m

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orezone Gold Corporation (TSX: ORE | ASX: ORE | OTCQX: ORZCF) (the “Company” or “Orezone”) is pleased to announce the first set of drill results from its recently acquired Casa Berardi gold mine, located in Quebec, Canada.Selected Drill Highlights1:6.47g/t over 21.5m…

The Times of India

Canada reports suspected hantavirus case linked to deadly cruise ship outbreak

A Canadian passenger who travelled aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has tested “presumptive positive” for the Andes strain of hantavirus, raising fresh concern as health authorities continue monitoring passengers linked to the outbreak that has already claimed three lives. Officials in Canada’s British Columbia province said the patient, one…

International Business Times UK

'A Critical Period': Canada Confirms First Presumptive Hantavirus Case Among Cruise Ship Returnees

A Yukon resident in British Columbia tested presumptively positive for Andes hantavirus, linked to a cruise ship outbreak. Health officials monitor the situation, emphasising low public risk.

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The Guardian - US

Canada confirms first hantavirus case in isolation in British Columbia

The person was onboard the MV Hondius, the center of the outbreak that has claimed three lives

The Economic Times

One Canadian tests positive for hantavirus, BC officials say

A Canadian has tested positive for hantavirus after disembarking a cruise ship. The individual is among four Canadians isolating in British Columbia. The Andes strain of the virus can cause severe lung illness. Health authorities state the risk of spread is low. The person is in stable condition.

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Fear and Loathing in Vancouver: Community and capitalism go head-to-head in MLS as winner keeps the Whitecaps

Vancouver has a winning team with over 50 years of history, Thomas Müller is their star, and they play in an incredible city hosting seven World Cup matches this summer. So why could they be relocated to Las Vegas?

The Conversation

What the 2026 World Cup means for measles risk in Vancouver

With less than five weeks until kickoff, and hundreds of thousands of visitors expected, Vancouver is preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026 following British Columbia’s worst measles outbreak in years.

The Times of India

20-year-old Prabhjot Singh deported from Canada after involvement in extortion-related crimes

A 20-year-old Punjabi man has been removed from Canada after being linked to an ongoing extortion investigation in Surrey, British Columbia.

The Times of India

Three Indian-origin men convicted of murdering elderly couple in Canada; husband suffocated with duct tape, wife beaten with hammer

Three Indian-origin men in Canada have been found guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of an elderly couple inside their home in Abbotsford, British Columbia. It has been nearly four since the crime, reports CBC News.

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Luxury Golf Developer Cabot Announces Its First Resort Combining Two Outdoor Passions

Cabot Revelstoke will be a mountain destination in British Columbia serving adventurers year-round.

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