Unpublished Newswire
CBC spoke with numerous people who described being pressured to pay extra charges for Indian consular services — many of whom felt their ability to visit family or legally stay in Canada depended on it.
July 18, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Funding for a nine-year-old girl who has an extremely rare neurodegenerative disease has been restored by the British Columbia government. Health Minister Josie Osborne said Thursday that she has reinstated the funding for Charleigh Pollock for the drug Brineura, which costs about $1 million a year.
July 17, 2025 - 23:15 | | The Globe and Mail
British Columbia's minister of health says the province has reinstated coverage for an expensive drug used by a Vancouver Island girl with a rare and terminal genetic disorder.
July 17, 2025 - 22:37 | | CBC News - Canada
Usain Bolt ran the 100-metre sprint in a record time of 9.58 seconds. To get front row seats for the main stage at Bluesfest, you'll only need one minute one second. Read More
July 17, 2025 - 21:27 | Sadeen Mohsen | Ottawa Citizen
FortisBC has rejected multiple applications for $10,000 heat pump rebates because of a temporary lapse in the certification of a major Lower Mainland contractor. The CBC has learned that the rebates of as many as 200 Moore and Russell customers could be affected by a situation that has resulted in complaints and one small claims lawsuit.
July 17, 2025 - 21:10 | | CBC News - Canada
The commanding officer of the Cameron Highlanders, an Ottawa reservist unit, has been temporarily removed from his position in the aftermath of a controversy involving soldiers who are alleged to have posted racist comments and sexual images in a private Facebook group. Army commander Lieutenant-General Michael Wright said in a statement released to media Thursday that he was taking steps to address the “inappropriate behaviour” of Canadian Army members involved in the “Blue Hackle Mafia” Facebook group.
July 17, 2025 - 20:50 | Nancy Macdonald | The Globe and Mail
