B. C. hikers call for dramatic rescue of helicopter from forest fire

B. C. hikers call for dramatic rescue of helicopter from forest fire

Open this photo in the gallery: Hiker Ida Von Huth Smith watches as a rescue helicopter lands.Sage Randle / Handout Sage Randle and two of her friends had just finished eating sandwiches at the top of Mount Bruce B. C. on Monday when hikers noticed a smell of something rising from the forest below. It … Read more

The Bank of Canada debated whether or not to raise rates in July, amid uncertainty about the impact of monetary policy

The Bank of Canada debated whether or not to raise rates in July, amid uncertainty about the impact of monetary policy

Open this photo in the gallery: A woman walks past the Bank of Canada headquarters in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 1, 2022.Adriansibrold / The Canadian Press Faced with uncertainty about the strength of monetary policy, the Bank of Canada’s governing council debated whether or not to raise interest rates in its July rate announcement – … Read more

Rogers Ceo says Sha been integrated ahead of schedule in earnings report

Rogers Ceo says Sha been integrated ahead of schedule in earnings report

Open this photo in the gallery: Rogers and Shaflix apps are pictured on a mobile phone in Ottawa on Monday, May 9, 2022.Sean Kilpatrick / The Canadian Press Integration of Shaanair Communications Inc. By Rogers Communications Inc. RCI-B-T after a $ 20 billion acquisition is ahead of schedule, Rogers said Wednesday in reporting second-quarter results … Read more

Former RCMP officer charged in China foreign interference case granted bail

Former RCMP officer charged in China foreign interference case granted bail

Open this photo in the gallery: Federal Crown prosecutor Marc Cigana, pursued by RCMP officers, arrives for a bail hearing at the court in Longueuil, Que. on July 25.Christinne Muschi / The Canadian Press The retired RCMP officer accused of conducting foreign interference on behalf of China has been granted parole with conditions that include … Read more

Theatres take advantage of Barbie and Oppenheimer’s demand with higher ticket prices at some shows

Theatres take advantage of Barbie and Oppenheimer's demand with higher ticket prices at some shows

Open this photo in the gallery: People attend a Cineplex movie theater as indoor dining restaurants, gyms and movie theaters reopen under Phase 3 rules from COVID-19 restrictions in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on July 31, 2020.CARLOS OSORIO / Reuters Almost a million and a half Canadians visited a Cineplex cinema during last weekend’s Barbenheimer bonanza, … Read more

Victoria Jimbo becomes the first Canadian to win RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars

Victoria Jimbo becomes the first Canadian to win RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

Open this photo in the gallery: Victoria drag artist Jimbo, who won the eighth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, attends Susanne Bartsch’s extravaganza dance party in New York on July 21.SantiagoFelipe.com/Getty Images Victoria Jimbo-based drag artist is the winner, baby. The 40-year-old performer has become the first Canadian and International Queen to win … Read more