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Five BC lottery players won big this Canada Day
What a way to celebrate the long weekend. Canada Day proved to be extremely lucky for five British Columbians. While no Canadian won the gold ball prize worth $18 million during the Saturday, July 1 draw, according to PlayNow, two lottery players who bought Lotto 6/49 tickets woke to some happy news when they discover that they will be splitting the top prize.
Wildfire burning near Kelowna now classified as under control
The wildfire which billowed smoke into the air northwest of Kelowna on Canada Day is now deemed under control, according to the BC Wildfire Service.
Several lottery players across the country win big on Canada Day
What a way to celebrate the long weekend. Although no one won the gold ball prize worth $18 million during the Saturday, July 1 draw, Canada Day still proved to be extremely lucky for several lottery players.
Firefighters respond to out of control wildfire 2 kms from Kelowna (PHOTOS)
As many British Columbians celebrated Canada Day in Kelowna, a wildfire brewing northwest of the city billowed smoke into the air.
Tornado damages numerous homes in central Alberta (VIDEOS)
RCMP in central Alberta says a tornado has caused damage to numerous homes after touching down on Saturday afternoon. Just before 2 pm on Canada Day, Didsbury RCMP received reports of a large tornado in Mountain View County, Highway 2 at 581 specifically, ranging from one to two kilometres wide.
Five-hour flight across Canada turns into 24-hour nightmare for passengers
A BC resident is calling on Lynx Air for compensation after what should have been a five-hour flight turned out to be a nearly 24-hour journey without “real food.”
First long weekend of summer brings major traffic chaos to Lower Mainland
Canada Day weekend has arrived and with it a slew of traffic-related headaches around the Lower Mainland. The forecast for the first long weekend of summer is looking hot and sunny and many people tried to get out of the city to take advantage of it.
BC Ferries swamped with delays and heavy traffic as long weekend begins
BC Ferries is groaning under the weight of high demand and even higher traffic volumes as the Canada Day long weekend commences.
100 years after the "Chinese Exclusion Act," Chinese Canadians look towards the future
For the Chinese Canadian community, this Canada Day marks a problematic milestone in history. Precisely 100 years ago this year, on July 1, 1923, the country celebrated Dominion Day (now called Canada Day) while passing racist legislation — the Chinese Immigration Act.
8 ways to kill time while stuck waiting at a BC Ferries terminal
The Canada Day long weekend has arrived, and those planning travel with BC Ferries might be waiting for a while with an expectedly busy service, so we thought of some ways you could kill time.
The Canada Day long weekend in Calgary is looking hot but storms could rain on the fun
If the storms can stay away, then we are in for a great Canada Day long weekend in Calgary. But be warned: rain could get in the way of some of your plans.
17 fantastic things to do in Edmonton this long weekend: June 30 to July 3
The Canada Day long weekend is just around the corner, and there are tons of activities happening around the city to keep you busy.
Vancouver is going to get hot this long weekend and even hotter next week
Another long weekend is around the corner and the forecast suggests that Vancouver will get some blazing hot weather this Canada Day.
E-bike and e-scooter share services launch in Coquitlam
Just in time for the busy Canada Day long weekend, Neuron Mobility has launched the first e-bike and e-scooter share services in Coquitlam City Centre.
21 terrific things to do in Calgary this long weekend: June 30 to July 3
It is Canada Day weekend and there is no shortage of great things to do in Calgary as we are so close to the Stampede. We have rounded up 21 fantastic things to do this weekend in Calgary, including a legendary group returning for a can’t-miss concert and a couple of great markets to check out.
LCBO and Beer Store hours for the Canada Day 2023 long weekend
LCBO and Beer Store hours for Canada Day weekend 2023 will not be operating as usual on July 1, which is good to know if you were planning on drinking to celebrate Canada’s birthday.
You can visit any national park in the country on Canada Day for FREE
If you want to make your Canada Day special and enjoy some gorgeous views, you can hit up any national park in the country for FREE to celebrate the country’s birthday.
20 fantastic things to do in Vancouver this long weekend: June 30 to July 3
The Canada Day long weekend is upon us and there’s so much to see and do! Make the most of your time with our roundup of 20 fantastic things to do around Metro Vancouver from June 3 to July 3 — fireworks displays, epic concerts, and more.