By Staff The Curator Team Posted June 17, 2026 7:30 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Curator independently decides what topics and products we feature. When you purchase an item through our links, we may earn a commission. Promotions and products are subject to availability and retailer terms. Whether…
Burn specialists at an Ontario hospital say they have carried out a world-first treatment using a novel biological therapy to treat a young woman severely injured in a house fire. Hamilton Health Sciences said its team used exosomes — tiny particles released by cells that help coordinate healing and reduce inflammation — to treat 18-year-old…
Quebec City is very much on the CFL’s expansion radar but Dr. Reginald Bibby feels the league should again incorporate American-based franchises. Last month, veteran journalist Sylvain Bouchard divulged talks have been ongoing for more than a year between the CFL and business leaders regarding an expansion franchise and new stadium in Quebec City. A…
The people behind the Water Not Coal petition say they’re worried a question over coal mining on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains won’t be on this October’s referendum ballot. Premier Danielle Smith has said if enough people signed citizen-led petitions, the question would be voted on in a referendum. Water Not Coal organizers…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A red kangaroo that had been on the loose in Quebec has been captured following what officials described as a delicate operation. In an update Tuesday, authorities confirmed the animal is now in the care of professionals who will assess its health. Further details were not immediately…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A growing wave of extortion cases across British Columbia is raising concerns in Kelowna after police confirmed two reported incidents in the city so far this year. Kelowna RCMP say investigators are working with the BC Extortion Task Force to determine whether the local cases are connected…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The mayor of a Vancouver Island community says he needs help from the B.C. government to address homelessness and mental health issues. Mayor Rob Douglas says North Cowichan is spending $2 million a year managing the crisis in the region. In a letter to Premier David Eby,…
Counsel for a man accused of attacking a tourist on Vancouver’s seawall last year is seeking to have his client found not criminally responsible due to a mental disorder. Peterhans Nungu, 35, admitted he assaulted the complainant, who was visiting from Toronto, according to an Agreed Statement of Facts read in provincial court Tuesday. “I’m…
Former U.S. secretary of homeland security and current special envoy to the Shield of the Americas Kristi L. Noem has been hired by a British Columbia mineral exploration company. In a release on its website, NovaRed Mining Inc., whose head office is located in Vancouver, said Noem has joined the company in a “strategic advisory…
When Darin Nielsen answered a call from his wife on Monday afternoon telling him that his daughter had been involved in an incident at Cultus Lake Waterpark, he thought he was going to have to drive out there and pick her up. “Then she said, ‘No, they’re at the hospital’,” Nielsen told Global News. “But…
