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Courts warn of 'critical' budget pressures as immigration cases delayed in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal

Federal Justice Minister Arif Virani is set to meet with the chief justices of Canada's four federal courts on Friday, after they warned of a budgetary shortfall creating "critical" pressure on their operations, including efforts to clear a backlog of immigration filings in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.

Climber from Canada among 3 hikers believed to have died in fall on New Zealand mountain

Three mountain climbers — one from Canada and two from the U.S. — missing for five days on Aoraki, New Zealand's tallest peak, are believed to have died in a fall, local authorities said Friday.

What the death of the 7-Eleven stabbing suspect in Vancouver means for the investigation

The investigation into a man who allegedly injured two people in a violent incident in Vancouver’s downtown Wednesday will be “limited,” according to police.

Large earthquake off California coast offers lessons for B.C.: seismologist

A large magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit off a sparsely populated stretch of northern California coast on Thursday, prompting coastal towns to evacuate low-lying areas amid a tsunami warning that was later canceled. Emergency Info B.C. says there is "no tsunami threat to B.C."

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