June 21st, 2025

National News

Three weeks since two young children reported missing in rural Nova Scotia

By Canadian Press on May 23rd, 2025

LANSDOWNE STATION — It has been three weeks since two young children were reported missing from their rural home in northeastern Nova Scotia, and police have yet to say if they have found any evidence pointing to their whereabouts. Police say they believe six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and her four-year-old brother Jack wandered away from their ... Read More »

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Ottawa has to allow home prices to fall to make housing more affordable, experts say

By Canadian Press on May 23rd, 2025

OTTAWA — Housing experts are pushing back against a federal cabinet minister’s recent claim that home prices don’t need to go down in order to restore housing affordability. Gregor Robertson, the former mayor of Vancouver who was elected to the House of Commons in April, sparked the debate after he was sworn in as housing ... Read More »

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Fierce-looking B.C. fossil confirmed as new genus, days after death of discoverer

By Canadian Press on May 23rd, 2025

Before British Columbia fossil hunter Mike Trask died last week, he knew that recognition of his biggest discovery would live on. Now it has been confirmed that the ferocious-looking marine reptile he found with his then 12-year-old daughter on Vancouver Island 37 years ago is a new species — and an entirely new genus. Trask ... Read More »

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