Kitimat has elected its first-ever Dog Mayor. Gus defeated Koko 569-435 in a ceremonial race created to get children and families more interested in local elections.

Toronto-born voice actor Eric Bauza, the modern voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, has died at 46. The Scarborough-raised performer had more than 400 acting credits and won three Children’s & Family Emmy Awards.

More rain is headed for Metro Vancouver this week. Showers return Tuesday, with a windy Tuesday night followed by more rain Wednesday and Thursday. Environment Canada currently expects conditions to improve by Friday.

Preliminary turnout in B.C.’s 2026 election sits at 48.12%, below the 53.86% recorded during the 2020 pandemic election and 58.45% in 2024, according to Elections B.C.

More than 150 students and chaperones were rescued after a grad cruise ran aground in Burrard Inlet near Maplewood Flats. Nobody was injured, and everyone was safely evacuated.

Trump says the U.S.-Canada trade dispute will be settled “pretty soon,” despite formal talks remaining stalled since August. He gave no details on a potential deal, while Canada says the two sides remain in constructive dialogue.