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Canada cancelled its digital services tax. What was it and why did the U.S. hate it?

Canada cancelled its digital services tax. What was it and why did the U.S. hate it?

Here's a brief look at what the tax was about and why Trump made such a drastic move to try and kill it.
More money for SkyTrain, SeaBus, bus trips: Vancouver transit fares increase July 1

More money for SkyTrain, SeaBus, bus trips: Vancouver transit fares increase July 1

On Canada Day, TransLink will be increasing transit fares across Metro Vancouver. July 1, 2025, will see costs rise across the board for transit users as everything from single-zone bus fares to monthly Compass Cards will increase
Interest in 'elbows up' merchandise waning ahead of Canada Day, businesses say

Interest in 'elbows up' merchandise waning ahead of Canada Day, businesses say

Business owners say their customers continue to prioritize supporting the Canadian economy, as they are routinely answering questions about where their products are manufactured.
Cowichan Lake camper rescued after bat bite

Cowichan Lake camper rescued after bat bite

Coming to the aid of a camper with a bat bite was “a first” for Cowichan Search and Rescue, which has been around since 1962.
Who is Ilya Safonov, the Canucks' latest trade acquisition?

Who is Ilya Safonov, the Canucks' latest trade acquisition?

The Vancouver Canucks had a busy day on Saturday, making five picks at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. After the draft ended, however, the Canucks' day wasn't over.
Canucks pick Matthew Lansing 207th overall in seventh round of 2025 NHL Entry Draft

Canucks pick Matthew Lansing 207th overall in seventh round of 2025 NHL Entry Draft

The Vancouver Canucks dipped into the USHL with their final pick of the 2025 draft, selecting centre Matthew Lansing.
Canucks pick Gabe Chiarot 175th overall in sixth round of 2025 NHL Entry Draft

Canucks pick Gabe Chiarot 175th overall in sixth round of 2025 NHL Entry Draft

The Vancouver Canucks went back to the OHL in the sixth round, selecting winger Gabe Chiarot from the Brampton Steelheads.
Canucks pick Wilson Björck 143rd overall in fifth round of 2025 NHL Entry Draft

Canucks pick Wilson Björck 143rd overall in fifth round of 2025 NHL Entry Draft

The Vancouver Canucks waited until the fifth round to finally take a Swede, drafting Wilson Björck in his second year of eligibility.
Canucks prospect Alexei Medvedev believes he's not done growing

Canucks prospect Alexei Medvedev believes he's not done growing

A late growth spurt helped turn the Vancouver Canucks' second-round draft pick into a top-tier goaltending prospect.
Canucks pick Kieren Dervin 65th overall in third round of 2025 NHL Entry Draft

Canucks pick Kieren Dervin 65th overall in third round of 2025 NHL Entry Draft

The Vancouver Canucks took a chance on a two-way centre out of St. Andrew's College with their third pick of the 2025 draft.