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The Smiths said they barely got through a section of highway near Vancouver between Chilliwack and Hope

There are about 2,800 people in the Alberta capital experiencing homelessness — double the number it was in 2019, said the organization Affordable Housing and Homelessness in Edmonton.

It's unknown when Highway 5 will reopen to motorists.

Expansion work continues in areas not impacted by the extreme weather.

Jayden Calvert becomes second past local queen to be crowned Miss Rodeo Canada

“We seem to be in this tug of war with CP rail over the concept of shareholder value and the push for longer, faster trains while conveniently ignoring the collateral damage of the impact of those decisions.”

Canadian Air Force assets have already been involved in rescues over the past two days, including at Highway 7 in Agassiz where hundreds were trapped between two slides.

The "runaway barge" is dangerously close to the seawall

Child-care fees are to be halved by next year and reduced to an average of $10 a day by 2026.

Canada has joined more than 20 countries in promising to end subsidies for fossil fuels projects overseas. And the deal itself calls for an eventual end of some coal power and of fossil-fuel subsidies.