Investor-occupants made up almost 10 per cent of homeowners in British Columbia in 2020, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. A new report from the data agency shows B.C.'s share of investor-occupants, who own a single property with multiple units, including their primary residence, sat at 9.6 per ce
The federal government is rolling out a revamp of its trusted-traveller program to help clear clogged airports as the summer travel season kicks off. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says a new verified-traveller program will open dedicated security screening lines at six of the country's bigges
Pedophile entertainer Rolf Harris has died aged 93. The death of the convicted sex predator was confirmed by the registrar at England's Maidenhead Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon. The Australian-born star was said to have been gravely ill with neck cancer and had been living as a virtual reclus
Heidi Klum feels like she is 25 ahead of her 50th birthday. The supermodel - who tied the knot with musician Tom Kaulitz, 33, in 2019 - will celebrate her milestone 50th birthday on June 1 and admitted that she actually feels half her age and has "more energy" than her husband. She told
Kim Kardashian is going to "take her time" with dating. The 42-year-old reality superstar was married to rapper Kanye West from 2014 until 2022 and has North, 10, Saint, seven, Chicago, five, and four-year-old Psalm him but has been single since calling time on her nine-month romance with
Bruno Mars is poised to return with a fresh sound on his first solo album in seven years. The 'Marry You' hitmaker has been busy working on his follow-up to 2016's '24K Magic', and is said to be in "early talks" for a huge tour next year and beyond. A music insider to
Iam Tongi has won 'American Idol'. The 18-year-old singer overcame competition from runners-up Megan Danielle and Colin Stough to win the coveted crown during a star-studded finale on ABC. Iam – born in Hawaii but is of Tongan and Samoan heritage – became the winner of the 21st
Miley Cyrus has ruled out doing any more arena tours because they are "isolating." The former child star has confessed that she is unlikely to perform to huge crowds again because she doesn't feel a "connection" to her fans at large-scale concerts. Speaking to British Vogue
Melissa McCarthy "begged" for her role in 'The Little Mermaid'. The 52-year-old actress plays Ursula the sea witch in Disney's new live action remake of the beloved 1989 animated classic, but she has admitted she wasn't in consideration for the part until she really put he
Climate change protesters were dragged away as they tried to storm the stage at Shell’s shareholder meeting Tuesday, while activist investors added pressure with a resolution demanding the global oil and gas giant beef up its emissions strategy. Shell Chairman Andrew Mackenzie could not start
All evacuation orders related to wildfires in northeastern British Columbia have now been lifted or downgraded to evacuation alerts as heavy rain eases the fire danger. The Peace River Regional District has cancelled orders issued last week affecting properties threatened by the Stoddart Creek fire
Police in a Montreal suburb are scheduled to provide an update today on the investigation into the 1975 slaying of a 16-year-old girl after exhuming the remains of a suspect earlier this month. The rape and killing of Sharron Prior has gone unsolved since she disappeared after setting out to meet fr