{ "updated": "2026-06-08T23:00:41.466008", "items": [ { "title": "Vancouver hospitality workers petition City Hall to schedule new public hearings", "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/06/08/vancouver-hospitality-workers-petition-city-hall-public-hearings/", "source": "CityNews Vancouver", "summary": "Hospitality workers urge the City of Vancouver to schedule new public hearings on housing in the city.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-09T02:01:11+00:00" }, { "title": "Why Apple\u2019s slow-and-steady AI bet is starting to look pretty smart", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/why-apples-slow-and-steady-ai-bet-is-starting-to-look-pretty-smart/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "Can Apple's new AI glow up put to bed accusations that it's losing an all-important industry race?", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-09T01:56:48+00:00" }, { "title": "B.C. retirement community seeking nearly $200K after resident refused to leave during wildfire", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/parker-cove-lawsuit-white-rock-lake-wildfire-9.7227863?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "A Vernon, B.C., retirement community is going after one of its residents to recover over $197,400 in funds, after the resident didn't leave his home during a devastating wildfire in 2021.", "category": "Human Interest", "published": "2026-06-08T21:54:21-04:00" }, { "title": "In Pursuit of a Tiny Owl Nicknamed Brad Pitt", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/06/09/Pursuit-Tiny-Owl-Nicknamed-Brad-Pitt/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "Western screech owls are disappearing from BC. Join researchers on a tricky night mission to find out why.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-09T07:40:00+00:00" }, { "title": "Dystopian \u2018Macbeth\u2019 Takes On Climate Change, Morality and Power", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/Presents/2026/06/09/Dystopian-Macbeth-Climate-Change-Morality-Power/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "Director Stephen Drover confronts today\u2019s social anxieties in his Bard on the Beach adaptation of Shakespeare\u2019s dark, violent tragedy.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-09T07:30:00+00:00" }, { "title": "Unplug the Anti-Indigenous Fear Machine in Victoria", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026/06/09/Unplug-Anti-Indigenous-Fear-Machine-Victoria/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "Question period is the wrong place to discuss rights and title. The NDP can choose a better way.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-09T07:10:00+00:00" }, { "title": "Rain helps lower wildfire risk in parts of B.C.", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/wildfire-risk-lowered-by-rain-in-parts-of-bc-9.7227407?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "Rainy weather is helping lower the wildfire risk in some parts of B.C., but moderate risk remains for the province's Interior as summer approaches.", "category": "Travel & Outdoors", "published": "2026-06-08T20:20:24-04:00" }, { "title": "Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed \u2018Wonder Valley\u2019 AI data centre", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11895544/wonder-valley-sturgeon-lake-cree-nation-court/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "The $70-billion Wonder Valley project backed by celebrity investor Kevin O\u2019Leary aims to become the largest AI data center industrial park in the world.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-09T00:16:09+00:00" }, { "title": "NBA Finals Takeaways: Knicks\u2019 task gets tougher as Spurs, Wembanyama fire back", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/article/nba-finals-takeaways-knicks-task-gets-tougher-as-spurs-wembanyama-fire-back/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Getting into the Garden should be a little easier for Game 4, but the Knicks\u2019 task of eliminating the Spurs just got a little harder.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-09T01:23:53-04:00" }, { "title": "Hamilton AI data centre proposal unaffected by city tribunal decision over land, group says", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/steelport-data-centre-9.7227537?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC Canada", "summary": "The federally funded group leading the Steelport data centre proposal in Hamilton says its application to a national program is not part of a recent request by Slate Asset Management to split a plot of land that drew significant protest.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-08T18:58:09-04:00" }, { "title": "Apple\u2019s WWDC AI demos looked more real after $250M false ad settlement", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/apples-wwdc-ai-demos-looked-more-real-after-250m-false-ad-settlement/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "The vibe of Apple's 2026 WWDC keynote felt like a spouse proudly listing all the honey-do-list items tackled. One subtle example: the many AI demos of someone standing, phone in hand.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-08T22:39:57+00:00" }, { "title": "Spurs Win Game 3 (home)", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/?sn-collection=spurs-win-game-3-home", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-09T00:16:12-04:00" }, { "title": "Sentencing begins for Langley woman who pleaded guilty to sex trafficking", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11895554/jennifer-stephens-human-trafficking-sentencing/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "Video played in court on Monday showed Jennifer Stephens and a man in a lengthy drug- and alcohol-fueled assault against a sex worker.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-06-09T03:55:59+00:00" }, { "title": "Feds planning evacuation centres in advance of wildfire season", "url": "https://cheknews.ca/feds-planning-evacuation-centres-in-advance-of-wildfire-season-1329392/", "source": "CHEK News", "summary": "The federal government says it's helping to set up evacuation centres across the country for people fleeing wildfires. The post Feds planning evacuation centres in advance of wildfire season appeared first on CHEK .", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-08T21:50:31+00:00" }, { "title": "Chicago Wolves to face Toronto Marlies in Calder Cup Finals", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/chicago-wolves-to-face-toronto-marlies-in-calder-cup-finals/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "With their 4-3 win over the Colorado Eagles on Monday night, the Chicago Wolves punched their ticket to the Calder Cup Finals against the Toronto Marlies.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-08T23:48:16-04:00" }, { "title": "Fox knocks down contested dagger, seals Spurs\u2019 Game 3 win", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/video/fox-knocks-down-contested-dagger-seals-spurs-game-3-win/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Watch as De\u2019aaron Fox sinks a tough contested jump shot to put the Spurs back up by five in the final minute, securing San Antonio\u2019s Game 3 win over the Knicks.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-08T23:43:49-04:00" }, { "title": "Filmmaker brings coastal B.C. into focus in new doc series", "url": "https://cheknews.ca/filmmaker-brings-coastal-b-c-into-focus-in-new-doc-series-1329382/", "source": "CHEK News", "summary": "Emmy Award-winning cinematographer Maxwel Hohn, known for Island of the Sea Wolves, is bringing a new 10-part documentary series to screen exploring life along Canada\u2019s Pacific coast. The post Filmmaker brings coastal B.C. into focus in new doc series\u2026", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-08T21:27:51+00:00" }, { "title": "David hoping World Cup success can \u2018change soccer forever\u2019 in Canada", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/18987/video/david-hoping-world-cup-success-can-change-soccer-forever-in-canada/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Faizal Khamisa sits down with Ismael Kone and Jonathan David to discuss the pride they have in representing Canada and the pressure that comes with playing in a World Cup on home soil.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-08T23:14:27-04:00" }, { "title": "\u2018We are the odd man out here\u2019, pet supply store caught up in Vancouver fan zone will close on match days", "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/06/08/pet-supply-store-caught-up-vancouver-fan-zone-close-match-days/", "source": "CityNews Vancouver", "summary": "A business beside BC Place is facing a difficult choice during FIFA match days, as it is located within the fan zone that is closed to non-ticket holders.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-09T02:58:19+00:00" }, { "title": "Apple bets cheaper AI will woo small developers", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/apple-bets-cheaper-ai-will-woo-small-developers/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "As AI experimentation grows more expensive, Apple is waiving cloud API costs for developers with fewer than 2 million first-time App Store downloads.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-08T20:53:55+00:00" }, { "title": "Is there cause for concern for Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays?", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/is-there-cause-for-concern-for-guerrero-jr-and-the-blue-jays/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Sportsnet\u2019s Shi Davidi breaks down the Toronto Blue Jays\u2019 5-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies, discussing Vladimir Guerrero\u2019s recent struggles at the plate, how the lineup handled its matchup against Phillies starter Cristopher Sanchez, and more.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-08T22:51:53-04:00" }, { "title": "Feds planning evacuation centres in advance of wildfire season", "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/06/08/feds-planning-evacuation-centres-advance-wildfire-season/", "source": "CityNews Vancouver", "summary": "The federal government says it's helping to set up evacuation centres across the country for people fleeing wildfires.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-08T20:39:25+00:00" }, { "title": "Quebec municipalities and environmentalists say province\u2019s water reserves are at risk", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11895605/quebec-water-reserves-at-risk/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "In a letter sent to the environment minister, the 12 municipalities and nine environmental organizations say the province is consuming more groundwater than is being replenished.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-09T02:28:43+00:00" }, { "title": "No one injured after rockfall at B.C.'s Stawamus Chief mountain on Monday", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/rockfall-stawamus-chief-9.7227751?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "Onlookers caught rocks tumbling down the Stawamus Chief on camera at 9:03 a.m. PT on Monday.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-08T22:13:03-04:00" }, { "title": "Why Oilers are considering Mike Babcock for head coach job", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/video/why-oilers-are-considering-mike-babcock-for-head-coach-job/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman joins Ken Reid on Sportsnet Central to discuss the Edmonton Oilers\u2019 reported interest in hiring Mike Babcock as the team\u2019s next head coach.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-08T22:08:48-04:00" }, { "title": "Gordie Howe International Bridge ribbon-cutting set to go ahead this week", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11895621/gordie-howe-bridge-ribbon-cutting-date/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "A source with knowledge of the plan, who is not authorized to speak about it publicly, said the event is tentatively scheduled for Friday.", "category": "National", "published": "2026-06-09T02:06:28+00:00" }, { "title": "A new kind of birth control: iPhones could be to blame for declining fertility, says study", "url": "https://nationalpost.com/health/iphone-birth-control-declining-fertility-study", "source": "National Post", "summary": "The researchers say iPhone use reduces socializing, provides more access to information about contraception, and gives more access to pornography", "category": "National", "published": "2026-06-08T19:46:26+00:00" }, { "title": "WWDC 2026: Everything announced on Siri AI, iOS 27, Apple Intelligence and more", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/wwdc-2026-everything-announced-on-siri-ai-os-27-apple-intelligence-and-more/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "Apple primarily made the case for an improved experience with its longstanding Siri assistant, which like most other announcements had a hefty helping of AI.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-08T19:41:32+00:00" }, { "title": "Post reporter honoured by Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians", "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/medical-journalism-award-national-post", "source": "National Post", "summary": "Sharon Kirkey, who received the group's prestigious Medical Journalism Award on Monday night, has covered the plight of violence in Canada's hospitals", "category": "Medical & Health", "published": "2026-06-09T01:26:46+00:00" }, { "title": "Victoria city council seeks to convert Johnson Parkade into a rooftop garden", "url": "https://cheknews.ca/victoria-city-council-seeks-to-convert-johnson-parkade-into-a-rooftop-garden-1329479/", "source": "CHEK News", "summary": "The downtown core is looking to get greener as Victoria city council brings forward a motion to convert the rooftop parking at the Johnson Street Parkade into a public community garden. The post Victoria city council seeks to convert Johnson Parkade into a\u2026", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-09T01:25:06+00:00" }, { "title": "Metro Vancouver enters Stage 3 water restrictions as snowpack melts a month early", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11895241/metro-vancouver-stage-3-water-restriction/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "The First Narrows Crossing is expected to be back in service at the end of July and water restrictions will be reassessed then, according to Metro Vancouver.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-09T01:24:08+00:00" }, { "title": "Residents say this Kelowna neighbourhood has changed for the worse", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11895529/residents-kelowna-neighbourhood-rutland/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "Resident Tessa Sears and business owner Harjit Toora say they wanted to speak out because they feel too much of the conversation around crime focuses on downtown.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-06-09T01:17:00+00:00" }, { "title": "Central Okanagan food bank aims to save millions of pounds of food going to waste", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11895412/central-okanagan-food-bank-aims-to-save-millions-of-pounds-of-food/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "The Food Rescue Transformation Centre will increase cold storage capacity and improve its ability to handle larger volumes of donated food.", "category": "Human Interest", "published": "2026-06-09T01:12:02+00:00" }, { "title": "Canadian cruise passenger who tested positive for hantavirus has recovered, health officials say", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canadian-cruise-passenger-hantavirus-recovered-9.7227784?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "The Canadian who tested positive for hantavirus after evacuating a cruise ship hit with an outbreak of the virus has recovered, British Columbia health officials say.", "category": "Medical & Health", "published": "2026-06-08T21:06:45-04:00" }, { "title": "Male, 17, presumed drowned after boat capsizes on lake in Interior", "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/06/08/male-17-presumed-drowned-boat-capsizes-lake-interior/", "source": "CityNews Vancouver", "summary": "Police say a 17-year-old male is believed to have drowned after a boat capsized on a lake in the province's central Interior.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-06-09T00:58:56+00:00" }, { "title": "Two new cases of deadly screwworm parasite detected in U.S.", "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/u-s-screwworm-cases", "source": "National Post", "summary": "Texas and New Mexico cases are the first sign of the fly in over a decade, and the first in cattle in about half a century", "category": "National", "published": "2026-06-08T18:53:43+00:00" } ] }