Big streaming companies won’t have to make Canadian content payments until court appeal heard

Global streamers like Netflix challenged a CRTC ruling that foreign streamers must pay 5% of their annual Canadian revenues to a Canadian content fund Netflix is one of the foreign streaming companies fighting against having to pay into a Canadian content fund.Photo by Richard Drew/AP OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal says big streaming … Read more

B.C. Ferries cancels some Christmas Day sailings as ‘severe’ weather set to hit South Coast

Up to 100 millimetres of rain could drench Metro Vancouver and other areas, while winds up to 100 km/h could hit Vancouver Island. The wild weather is expected to start around midday Wednesday on the south coast lasting through to Boxing Day, with heavy rain potentially bringing localized flooding, travel disruptions and power cuts.Photo by … Read more

Kate’s body language shows ‘shift’ at carols service as Princess Charlotte steals the show

Kate’s body language shows a major change (Image: REX/Shutterstock) A body language expert has revealed a significant change in Kate Middleton’s demeanour at the Royal Carols: Together At Christmas service. The Duchess of Cambridge, who has had a challenging year battling health issues and undergoing preventative chemotherapy, was eagerly anticipated by viewers at her annual … Read more

Ripe avalanche conditions for parts of B.C. expected to persist this week: forecaster

On Monday, four backcountry skiers were buried in an avalanche on Ipsoot Mountain north of Whistler and a fifth was partially buried. All were rescued. A vehicle passes a sign showing an avalanche hazard warning of “considerable” at a parking lot where snowmobilers embark from near Mount Renshaw outside of McBride, B.C., Saturday, Jan. 30, … Read more

What’s under the tree? A Canucks holiday wish-list

Patrick Johnston: Let’s look forward, think positive, and figure out what each Vancouver Canucks is hoping for this yuletide. Kiefer Sherwood #44 of the Vancouver Canucks is congratulated after scoring a goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period at Rogers Arena on Dec. 16, 2024 in Vancouver.Photo by Derek Cain /Getty Images And … Read more

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