44+ min ago  (320+ words) Published 3: 30 pm Saturday, May 30, 2026 Much of the B. C. Interior was left cleaning up and dealing with no power after a violent thunderstorm rolled in, causing widespread damage and power outages that is taking days to resolve. The storm reached the Boundary…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago  (547+ words) Published 10: 00 am Saturday, May 30, 2026 By Scott Jarvis AI in Plain English Last month, I wrote about the 73 per cent of Canadian small and medium businesses that haven't thought about AI yet. A few people reached out to say the number…...

5+ day, 34+ min ago  (690+ words) Published 3: 40 pm Monday, May 25, 2026 Wells Gray Medical Clinic in Clearwater, B. C. (Josh Fischlin/Clearwater Times) Clearwater will lose four doctors by September, though two new physicians are expected to arrive this summer, and recruitment efforts are underway to bring more medical…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (177+ words) Published 5: 20 am Sunday, May 24, 2026 Billy Boerboom shows a huge pumpkin he grew at his farm in Summerland. (John Arendt/Summerland Review) The Friends of the Summerland Ornamental Gardens offers gardening advice. The gardens also present a stunning array of flowers,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (523+ words) Published 8: 00 am Monday, May 18, 2026 Two of the brightest planets converging in the night sky, taken the evening of May 15, 2026. (Gary Boyle/The Backyard Astronomer) For thousands of years, the night sky has been a mystical place of wonder and entertainment....

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (468+ words) Published 4: 39 pm Friday, May 15, 2026 Two B. C. men are charged in a scheme to allegedly smuggle Vietnamese citizens from Canada into the U. S. through a small airport in the U. S. enclave of Point Roberts. (Google Maps) Van Phuong Vu, 28, of Vancouver, and Johnny Huynh,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (432+ words) Published 5: 00 am Thursday, May 14, 2026 A group of Yukon technology startups is attending Web Summit Vancouver from May 11 to 14 to connect with industry figures, potential investors, and new customers, including the territorial government. Described as a venue for advancing professional goals…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (558+ words) Published 5: 45 pm Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Server room in CERN, Switzerland. Feb. 25, 2009. Source, Florian Hirzinger. (Wikimedia Commons) A "cluster" of three new AI data centres has been proposed for B. C. , with two slated for Vancouver and one intended for Kamloops. The "sovereign AI…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (483+ words) Published 11: 48 am Sunday, May 10, 2026 Dr. Bonnie Henry, B. C. provincial health officer, on left, and Health Minister Josie Osborne on Monday, April 13, 2025. (Mark Page/Black Press Media) Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says that four Canadians arriving in B. C. , following their hantavirus…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (160+ words) Published 5: 20 am Sunday, May 3, 2026 A display of characters from Star Wars can be seen at Madame Tussauds, a wax museum in London, U. K. (Wikimedia Commons) A portion of the first Star Wars movie was filmed in Tunisia in northern Africa. Since…...