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On Tuesday, British Columbia’s three major provincial political party leaders offered sharply different plans to improve the provincial economy to a business community increasingly very concerned about the direction of the province. BC NDP leader David Eby, Conservative Party of British Columbia leader Lorne Doerkson and Green Party of British Columbia leader Emily Lowan addressed the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade (GVBOT) on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, before the provincial general election on Saturday, Oct. 24.

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SaskatchewanA new MRI machine has just been opened for use in Saskatoon. The facility where it's held is the only 100 per cent Indigenous-owned imaging clinic in Canada, shared between three Saskatchewan First Nations. Expansion intended to increase imaging capacityHalyna Mihalik · CBC News · Posted: Oct 14, 2026 7:47 PM EDT | Last Updated: October 14Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The new MRI machine in Saskatoon. (Don Somers/CBC)A new MRI machine opened for use this week in Saskatoon. The facility where it's held opened in 2020 and is the only 100 per cent Indigenous-owned imaging clinic in Canada, shared between three Saskatchewan First Nations. The National Diagnostic Imaging Clinic has now expanded to include a 1.5T MRI machine. The expansion is intended to increase imaging capacity. “We’re showing other nations what we can do when we work together,” said Chief Kirby Constant of James Smith Cree Nation at Tuesday’s unveiling.

As of the afternoon of Wednesday, Oct 14, Tye’s lawyer told NanaimoNewsNOW that post-release housing arrangement efforts for Tye had not been successful. Ani Rathore, Javawocky Coffee House owner, had hot coffee thrown in his face after demanding Tye to leave his business. (Image Credit: Ian Holmes/NanaimoNewsNOW)Neal Bennet, Crown prosecutor, told the provincial court sentencing hearing that Tye has amassed an alarming criminal record since 2005, with the majority of crimes taking place in Nanaimo. “Over that 26-page record, there are a total of 174 criminal convictions, they include a significant history of committing violence. By the Crown’s count there are 81 total convictions for offences involving violence.”Tye, who identifies as female, pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon, mischief, and committing an indecent act in public prior to being sentenced when a jointly crafted sentencing recommendation was endorsed by a judge. The offender’s past crimes include throwing a brick at a pregnant woman in Nanaimo in 2022, numerous assaults of correctional officers, and several confrontations at downtown businesses leading to violent outbursts.

Melanie Joly says government’s timeline to resolve Stelco conflict ‘a question of days’ Careful, they might think that’s election interference,’ Carney teases U. S. at pro-Canada rally

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WindsorPolice say there have been more than 60 incidents involving vehicles driving the wrong way down Highway 401 near the entrance to the Gordie Howe bridge in recent months. Police warn consequence is $110 ticket or 'deadly crash'Emma Loop · CBC News · Posted: Oct 14, 2026 7:00 PM EDT | Last Updated: October 15Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Car and trucks headed to the U. S. make their way through onto the Gordie Howe International Bridge on the Windsor, Ont., side of the new crossing, July 27, 2026. (Patrick Morrell/CBC)Police say there have been more than 60 incidents involving vehicles driving the wrong way down Highway 401 near the entrance to the Gordie Howe bridge in Windsor, Ont., in recent months. "Since the bridge opened in July, we have had 64 occurrences of wrong way drivers on the 401, driving away from the bridge," the OPP said in a statement Wednesday.

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Ford government ignored warnings about alleged OSAP abuses, Liberals say Last week, Ontario announced private career colleges would be temporarily barred from accessing student aid payments.

Canada’s Investment Challenge and the Search for a Safe Harbour In his opening speech at the Canada Investment Summit, Prime Minister Mark Carney outlined a major challenge of our time. He warned of a more dangerous and divided world, where economic, financial, and supply chain integration is being used for geopolitical advantage. Carney was clearly alluding to the actions of U. S. President Donald Trump, but this trend is also evident in efforts by countries such as China and Russia to weaponize critical mineral and energy supply chains. Canada and other smaller powers could be subject to pressure and intimidation by these larger powers.

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119 young swimmers recognized for their performances and potential for future international success OTTAWA — Swimming Canada has named 119 young swimmers to its 2026 National Development Program Identification (ID) Teams, featuring promising athletes from across the country.

Ontario is in for a classic fall storm, with heavy rain, strong winds, and a sharp drop in temperature that could bring the season's first lake-effect snowflakes to southern Ontario. A large low pressure system is expected to sweep across nearly the entire province beginning Thursday evening, bringing wet and windy weather. Rain will fall in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Ottawa overnight, continuing into early Friday. There may also be a rumble of thunder along the Lake Erie shoreline Friday morning, adding to the unsettling start to the day. This may increase the rainfall amounts in locations where there is a thunderstorm. DON'T MISS: Polar night approaching as Canada quickly loses daylightRain gives way to a blast of cold airRainfall should subside by Friday, though scattered showers may persist as the storm moves away. Behind the system, much colder air will rush south, bringing wind gusts of around 50 km/h and a rapid drop in temperatures, particularly Friday evening. Some inland areas may experience temperatures approaching or the below freezing mark.

David Beales, 40, the Victoria ballet instructor who initially tried to conceal his identity at trial, has been found guilty of sexual interference of an underage ballet student and her subsequent sexual exploitation. In her decision B. C. Supreme Court Justice Y. Liliane Bantourakis called Beales’ account and timeline of events, “implausible,” “unconvincing,” and “contradictory,” before concluding that he was an unreliable witness.

The discount on Western Canada Select, WCS, crude oil to North American benchmark West Texas Intermediate futures widened slightly on Wednesday. WCS for November delivery in Hardisty, Alberta, settled at $25.55 a barrel below the US benchmark WTI, compared with $25.50 on Tuesday, according to brokerage CalRock. The discount remains more than $10 wider than it was at this point in last month’s trading cycle and is wider than it has been since 2023.