A study commissioned by the Canadian Medical Association estimates the cost and demand for elder care will nearly double by 2031. There’s no avoiding that an aging population will continue to contribute to spending growth. Or is there if we eliminate the problem?A Calgary seniors’…

The briefing with Canada’s spy agency, warning Jenny Kwan that she is a target of foreign interference by China, took roughly an hour. It took less than a second, she says, for her to decide that she wouldn’t let Beijing weaken her resolve.The Hong Kong-born…

Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control wildfire on Saturday as the federal government confirmed that Canadian Forces personnel would be deployed to help combat forest fires in the province. About 2,000 residents of Lebel-sur-Quevillon were the latest to receive…

British Columbians are being offered a unique chance to become BC RCMP officers. On Saturday, Surrey and BC RCMP officials are hosting a career information session, when applicants will be provided the opportunity to start the process on-site.“Surrey RCMP is excited to host this session…

A lakefront property in the North Okanagan will become a nature reserve. This week, the Regional District of the North Okanagan (RDNO) announced that it had acquired the 1.8-hectare property on the east side of Swan Lake.According to the regional district, the property was purchased…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A paraglider had to be rescued on Friday evening he become entangled in cable and telephone lines while trying to make an emergency landing. The City of Vernon says emergency personnel were called to the 4400 block…