{ "updated": "2026-07-02T23:01:08.278268", "items": [ { "title": "New enclosed donation area aims to protect volunteers at Summerland thrift store", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11951038/new-enclosed-donation-area-volunteers-summerland-thrift-store/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "The Summerland Health Auxiliary Thrift Shop relies on donations and volunteers, but maintenance volunteer Kurt Evans says conditions behind the store have changed over the years.", "category": "Medical & Health", "published": "2026-07-03T03:57:46+00:00" }, { "title": "Man charged in New Westminster crash previously drove car into the ocean during livestream stunt", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/man-charged-in-new-westminster-crash-had-driven-car-into-ocean-before-9.7256994?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "In 2024, Jawad Fawwaz had driven his car into the ocean in Port Moody, B.C., during a livestream hosted by Adin Ross. Roughly two years later, he finds himself back in the courts facing a dangerous driving charge connected to a crash in New Westminster in\u2026", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-07-02T23:41:48-04:00" }, { "title": "Feds Announce Pipeline Steps, BC Advances Protected Areas", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/07/03/Feds-Pipeline-Steps-BC-Protected-Areas/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "Alberta\u2019s path to the coast won\u2019t threaten the northern tanker ban. But the new oil pipeline will land near Vancouver.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-07-03T07:40:00+00:00" }, { "title": "\u2018It's Going to Happen Again\u2019", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/07/03/Going-Happen-Again/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "Recalling how wildfire caused chaos in her city five years ago, a Kamloops councillor calls for better planning.", "category": "Travel & Outdoors", "published": "2026-07-03T07:10:00+00:00" }, { "title": "How Many People Are ODing in BC Hospitals? It\u2019s Still a Mystery", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/07/03/How-Many-ODing-BC-Hospitals/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "The Tyee just lost our last FOI appeal. Here\u2019s what we can tell you.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-07-03T07:10:00+00:00" }, { "title": "Petition calls for increased highway safety after teen killed in crash south of Nanaimo, B.C.", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/petition-increased-highway-safety-teen-killed-crash-south-nanaimo-9.7256864?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "Katie Bohati was pronounced dead at the scene of a car crash on June 21, at an intersection that her classmates call notoriously dangerous. Now, a petition is being circulated calling on B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation to act to make the intersection safer.", "category": "Travel & Outdoors", "published": "2026-07-02T20:22:21-04:00" }, { "title": "University of Calgary developing new immunotherapy cancer treatment", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11950873/university-of-calgary-immunotherapy-cancer-treatment/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "The immunotherapy offers an alternative treatment when chemotherapy, radiation and surgery are no longer effective. The next phase of the trial is recruiting patients.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-07-03T00:06:36+00:00" }, { "title": "MLB Highlights: Dodgers 12, Padres 7", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/mlb-highlights-dodgers-12-padres-7/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Dalton Rushing hit a home run and tallied four RBI to help the Los Angeles Dodgers score 12 consecutive runs and erase a six run deficit to defeat the San Diego Padres in a 12-7 win.", "category": "Finance & Taxes", "published": "2026-07-03T01:38:36-04:00" }, { "title": "Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven\u2019t progressed as quickly as he\u2019d hoped", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/02/mark-zuckerberg-tells-staff-that-ai-agents-havent-progressed-as-quickly-as-hed-hoped/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "At an internal meeting, the Meta CEO reportedly said that AI development efforts were not moving as quickly as anticipated.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-07-02T23:38:10+00:00" }, { "title": "West Kelowna council officially opposes overhead BC Hydro transmission lines", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11950974/west-kelowna-council-opposes-overhead-bc-hydro-transmission-lines/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "Now after months of debate, city council has officially made its position known with a unanimous vote by council to send a letter to both BC Hydro and the BC Utilities Commission.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-07-03T05:20:52+00:00" }, { "title": "Embolo, Ndoye score as Switzerland moves on at World Cup with win over Algeria", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/fifa-world-cup/article/embolo-ndoye-score-as-switzerland-moves-on-at-world-cup-with-win-over-algeria/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye both scored and Switzerland advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Algeria on Thursday night.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-07-03T01:15:30-04:00" }, { "title": "Adams throws six touchdown passes, rushes for one in Stampeders\u2019 win over Argos", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/cfl/article/adams-throws-six-touchdown-passes-rushes-for-one-in-stampeders-win-over-argos/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-07-03T00:51:16-04:00" }, { "title": "Ontario mayor\u2019s lawsuit against her own municipality ends with a win", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11950350/ontario-mayor-sues-municipality/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "A judge has struck down a Frontenac Islands communications bylaw, ruling it unlawfully restricted the mayor's ability to speak publicly on behalf of the municipality.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-07-02T22:15:18+00:00" }, { "title": "Victim of Kits stranger attack shocked to learn suspect already released", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11951022/victim-kits-stranger-attack-shocked-suspect-already-released/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "Police recommended he be detained and the Crown also sought to keep him in custody for an overnight fitness assessment, but a judge released him on Tuesday.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-07-03T04:03:47+00:00" }, { "title": "Nearly 600 wildfire evacuees from Kasabonika Lake First Nation staying in Toronto", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/kasabonika-lake-first-nation-wildfire-evacuation-update-9.7256589?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC Canada", "summary": "Kasabonika Lake First Nation in northwestern Ontario has paused an evacuation of its most vulnerable members, as a cluster of five wildfires surrounding the community have stabilized for the time being. Kasabonika Lake\u2019s Chief Matthias Anderson says as of\u2026", "category": "Human Interest", "published": "2026-07-02T17:16:44-04:00" }, { "title": "World Cup Daily: Past, present and future stars take the stage", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/fifa-world-cup/article/world-cup-daily-past-present-and-future-stars-take-the-stage/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "The best World Cup days don\u2019t just produce great soccer, they produce theatrics. On a wild matchday, the game\u2019s past, present and future gave us just that. Julia Ranney recaps Thursday\u2019s action.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-07-02T22:49:10-04:00" }, { "title": "MLB Highlights (July 2)", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/?sn-collection=mlb-highlights-july-2-4", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-07-02T22:34:34-04:00" }, { "title": "Jersey Mike\u2019s IPO illustrates how bad the AI hype has become", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/02/jersey-mikes-ipo-illustrates-how-bad-the-ai-hype-has-become/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "Just for kicks, I took a look at Jersey Mike's IPO documents. Surely a sandwich shop would have no need to mention AI. But lo and behold.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-07-02T20:11:59+00:00" }, { "title": "\u2018His IQ is off the charts\u2019: Wickenheiser talks McKenna first impressions", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/video/his-iq-is-off-the-charts-wickenheiser-talks-mckenna-first-impressions/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Maple Leafs AGM Hayley Wickenheiser talks about her first impressions of Gavin McKenna on and off the ice, saying he\u2019s an excellent processor, has an IQ that\u2019s off the charts, and is very grounded as a person too.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-07-02T16:05:17-04:00" }, { "title": "MLB Highlights: Guardians 6, White Sox 5", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/mlb-highlights-guardians-6-white-sox-5/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Brayan Rocchio hit a walk-off home run as the Cleveland Guardians erased a 5-2 deficit to beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5.", "category": "Finance & Taxes", "published": "2026-07-02T21:59:45-04:00" }, { "title": "Fatal crash on Fernie, B.C., mountain bike trail shocks riding community", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/fernie-trail-death-9.7256882?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "Elk Valley RCMP say a man died after a mountain biking crash on Trail Dogs in Fernie, B.C. Police say there is no indication of criminality, and the B.C. Coroners Service is investigating.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-07-02T21:20:40-04:00" }, { "title": "St. Andrews Lodge restoration in Qualicum Beach to be celebrated this weekend", "url": "https://cheknews.ca/st-andrews-lodge-restoration-in-qualicum-beach-to-be-celebrated-this-weekend-1333933/", "source": "CHEK News", "summary": "The society that helped restore St. Andrews Lodge, which hosted tourists in Qualicum Beach for decades, is inviting the public to its grand reopening. The post St. Andrews Lodge restoration in Qualicum Beach to be celebrated this weekend appeared first on\u2026", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-07-03T01:12:10+00:00" }, { "title": "Portugal downs Croatia to advance to World Cup Round of 16", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/fifa-world-cup/article/portugal-downs-croatia-to-advance-to-world-cup-round-of-16/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "For the first time in his storied career, Cristiano Ronaldo scored a goal in the knockout stage of the World Cup in order to help Portugal down Croatia in their Round of 32 showdown.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-07-02T21:09:45-04:00" }, { "title": "Upside Cookies for a Cause supporting Tour de Rock CHEK rider Liz Brown", "url": "https://cheknews.ca/upside-cookies-for-a-cause-supporting-tour-de-rock-chek-rider-liz-brown-1333926/", "source": "CHEK News", "summary": "A new and sweet fundraiser for Tour de Rock is launching at three Old Farm Market locations on Vancouver Island in support of CHEK\u2019s own Tour de Rock rider, Liz Brown. The post Upside Cookies for a Cause supporting Tour de Rock CHEK rider Liz Brown appeared\u2026", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-07-03T00:46:05+00:00" }, { "title": "Why bridge and tunnel politics helped make the B.C.-Ottawa pipeline truce happen", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-ottawa-deal-massey-pipeline-9.7256802?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "In a week that saw a number of big trades in the National Hockey League, perhaps it makes sense to analyze Thursday's agreement between the federal government and the province of British Columbia through the lens of what each group secured.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-07-02T20:46:03-04:00" }, { "title": "B.C. man who drove into ocean in livestream stunt charged with dangerous driving in New West crash", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11950455/bc-man-drove-ocean-livestream-stunt-charged-with-dangerous-driving-new-west-crash/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "Jawad Mazen Fawwaz, 21, is accused of dangerous driving in the March 30 collision at 6th Avenue and McBride Boulevard, which police said caused significant damage to two vehicles.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-07-02T18:38:38+00:00" }, { "title": "Anthropic is discussing a new custom chip with Samsung", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/02/anthropic-is-discussing-a-new-custom-chip-with-samsung/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "The news comes about a week after OpenAI announced its own custom AI chip in a partnership with Broadcom.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-07-02T18:31:09+00:00" }, { "title": "Connor Bedard exits practice after falling into boards", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/connor-bedard-exits-practice-after-falling-into-boards/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-07-02T20:17:31-04:00" }, { "title": "BC Highway Patrol reminds drivers that passing on the right is illegal", "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/07/02/no-passing-on-the-right-shoulder/", "source": "CityNews Vancouver", "summary": "BC Highway Patrol is issuing a warning to drivers to remember that it is illegal to pass vehicles on the right.", "category": "Travel & Outdoors", "published": "2026-07-03T00:13:27+00:00" }, { "title": "Edmonton traffic stop leads to extortion-related arrest", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11950829/edmonton-traffic-stop-leads-to-extortion-related-arrest/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "Edmonton Police Service has arrested Safaldeep Singh who faces several charges and is wanted on Canada-wide warrants for conspiracy to commit murder and extortion.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-07-03T00:02:48+00:00" }, { "title": "Former owner of sunken B.C. vessel speaks, identifies the boat involved", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11950968/former-owner-sunken-vessel-identifies-boat/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "The boat, named Big Coast, was a 30-foot aluminum KingFisher and the former owner said he sold it more than four years ago through a dealer, so he never met the new owner.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-07-02T23:58:23+00:00" }, { "title": "Glacial lake near Pemberton, B.C., draining slower than expected, experts and officials say", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/glacial-lake-pemberton-draining-9.7256744?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "A glacial lake northeast of Pemberton, B.C., has started to drain, threatening nearby communities, but the expected downstream floodwaters have so far failed to materialize.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-07-02T19:55:15-04:00" }, { "title": "Ottawa police identify father in deaths of 2 boys as homicide investigation continues", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11950768/ottawa-police-identify-father-homicide-investigation/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "Ottawa police say the father of two young boys found dead in a home Monday has been identified as 40-year-old Mohammed Al-Lami.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-07-02T23:52:56+00:00" }, { "title": "125 passengers and crew hit with highly contagious stomach virus on cruise from San Francisco", "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/07/02/125-passengers-and-crew-hit-with-highly-contagious-stomach-virus-on-cruise-from-san-francisco/", "source": "CityNews Vancouver", "summary": "SAN FRANCISCO (AP) \u2014 More than 120 passengers and crew members on a Princess Cruises ship that docked in San Francisco on Thursday were infected with a stomach virus while on their voyage, federal health officials said. The Ruby Princess was on a 20-day\u2026", "category": "Medical & Health", "published": "2026-07-02T23:43:15+00:00" }, { "title": "Western Manitoba First Nation declares state of emergency as flooding sparks calls for federal aid", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/minegoziibe-anishinabe-state-of-emergency-parkland-flooding-9.7256080?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC Canada", "summary": "Minegoziibe Anishinabe First Nation, in Manitoba\u2019s flood-stricken Parkland area, has declared a state of emergency due to washed out infrastructure, joining more than 30 communities that have done the same.", "category": "National", "published": "2026-07-02T13:40:07-04:00" }, { "title": "BC Highway Patrol dashcam illustrates dangers of passing on the right", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11950875/bc-highway-patrol-dashcam-dangers-passing-right/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "Luckily, the rider, a 37-year-old Chilliwack man, wasn't seriously hurt. But after appearing to confront the pickup driver, he was arrested by the officer.", "category": "Travel & Outdoors", "published": "2026-07-02T23:25:05+00:00" } ] }