The number is based on voluntary self-registration by Canadians with Global Affairs Canada as of Sunday, which means the actual number may be higher.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11712592/iran-war-canadians-middle-east-gac/

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Will Nicholl and Jesse Nurmi returned to the London Knights lineup on New Year's Eve for the final game of 2025.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11595614/london-knights-close-out-2025-home-ice-loss-sarnia-sting/

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Republicans used their slight majority to get the bill over the finish line with a mostly party-line vote of 222-209. The Senate has already passed the measure.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11523890/house-passes-bill-end-government-shutdown/

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The records show a Winnipeg court granted his release June 12 with various conditions, including a curfew and an order to not use drugs or alcohol or possess weapons.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11395110/man-who-killed-sister-in-manitoba-mass-stabbing-was-out-on-bail-court-records/

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The Ministry of Transportation said crews are at the scene for an assessment and urgent repairs are needed to fix the sinkhole. There is no time of opening.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11216676/sinkhole-closes-coquihalla-highway-northbound-hope-merritt/

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Alejandro Kirk's RBI single in the 10th inning completed the Toronto Blue Jays' comeback for a 7-6 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11158577/kirks-rbi-basehit-completes-blue-jays-comeback/

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Mark Scheifele and Nikolaj Ehlers scored on the power play while Kyle Connor and Adam Lowry also scored as the Jets snapped their three-game winless streak.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11070304/winnipeg-jets-dump-flyers-4-1-in-final-game-before-trade-deadline/

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Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been called to testify before the ethics committee for a third time after new court documents revealed more ‘Randy’ texts.

https://globalnews.ca/news/10865146/ethics-committee-reopens-boissonnault-inquiry/

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Hurricane Milton churned Wednesday toward a potentially catastrophic collision along the west coast of Florida, where some residents insisted they would stay.

https://globalnews.ca/news/10802503/hurricane-milton-florida-updates/

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Officials will employ acoustic monitoring and will watch what impact pressure increases have over the next 72 hours.

https://globalnews.ca/news/10624436/calgary-water-main-break-pressure-flow-72-hours/

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Several Canadian flights have been cancelled and travel warnings are in place as hurricane Beryl barrels toward Mexico after leaving a trail of destruction in Caribbean islands.

https://globalnews.ca/news/10603988/hurricane-beryl-flight-cancellations/

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It may be another symptom of the Okanagan’s housing crunch: there has been a proliferation of people living out of their RVs on a Vernon street. The situation is causing some tensions with business owners and has the city considering a bylaw change.

https://globalnews.ca/video/8264476/vernon-considers-rv-bylaw-change/

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Rich nations pledged in 2009 to provide $100 billion per year by 2020 to help developing countries combat the consequences of climate change, a promise that has not materialized.

https://globalnews.ca/news/8342506/cop26-climate-change-developing-world/

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British Columbia seeks a federal exemption to decriminalize drug possession, one Okanagan city is opposing the move. The change is aimed at stemming the tide of drug poisoning deaths in the province. However, Vernon city council is concerned decriminalization will make it harder to control public drug use.

https://globalnews.ca/video/8365833/vernon-raising-concerns-about-drug-decriminalization/

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Mayor Henry Braun said despite improvements in some areas, waters continue to rise on the Sumas Prairie due to flooding from the Nooksack River.

https://globalnews.ca/news/8382138/abbotsford-mayor-hopeful-some-flood-waters-recede/

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In 2021, B.C. committed to developing a wage grid for ECEs that would improve recruitment and retention in the profession. More than a year later, that grid is nowhere to be found.

https://globalnews.ca/news/9822164/bc-wages-report-early-childhood-educators/

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Angel Acres Recreation and Festival Property filed an application in Canada's highest court on April 18 for leave to appeal a decision involving the Director of Civil Forfeiture. 

https://globalnews.ca/news/9643201/owners-of-seized-hells-angels-clubhouses-in-b-c-file-court-application-to-appeal/

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Sixty-nine cases were recorded in the Vancouver Coastal Health zone as of Thursday, with six each in the Island and Fraser Health areas. 

https://globalnews.ca/news/9041194/81-cases-monkeypox-bc-august-5/

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Police say two people were taken to hospital in critical condition after a collision involving a scooter and a car.

https://globalnews.ca/news/8955134/two-people-in-critical-condition-after-st-boniface-crash/

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This clean-up puts the Okanagan Forest Task Force at about a quarter of a million kilograms of garbage removed from various sites around the Okanagan since 2016.

https://globalnews.ca/news/8978850/task-force-undertakes-clean-up-at-abandoned-homeless-camp/

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A new Halifax-based organization has developed a cost-effective water purification system and will be launching a pilot project in the Gambia and Kenya.

https://globalnews.ca/news/8934412/bedford-n-s-womans-water-purification-system-to-launch-pilot-project-in-africa/

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On Wednesday morning emergency crews responded to a call for service at a residence along County Road 8.

https://globalnews.ca/news/8255246/death-of-teen-in-city-of-kawartha-lakes-remains-under-investigation-opp/

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Some Alberta ticket holders holding on to useless tickets to a cancelled Dierks Bentley concert are wondering when they'll see refunds.

https://globalnews.ca/news/8607599/alberta-country-music-refunds-cancelled-dierks-bentley-concerts/

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The Variety Show of Hearts Telethon is returning in 2022 to help raise even more money for B.C.'s kids with special needs. Tune in on Saturday, Feb. 26 from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

https://globalnews.ca/news/8647787/variety-show-of-hearts-telethon-2022/

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WildSafeBC Central Okanagan says a cinnamon-coloured black bear has been spotted by multiple residents in the upper Horizon Drive area.

https://globalnews.ca/news/7841001/bear-alert-rose-valley-neighbourhood/

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After a logging project nearly went ahead above a key North Okanagan drinking water source, the regional government that operates the utility is calling for changes. The regional district believes there are legislative gaps that are leaving drinking water vulnerable.

https://globalnews.ca/video/7857505/regional-district-of-north-okanagan-calls-for-changes-to-protect-drinking-water/

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