The city banned the sale of lockable butane torches last summer, after Vancouver Fire Rescue Services linked them to at least 80 fire-related injuries and six deaths.

A bylaw passed in 2024 banned Vancouver retailers from selling a lockable version of the device, but in the year since it came into effect, the fire department says the torches have still started ...

Selecting a small or compact SUV that offers the best gas mileage is a smart decision for anyone looking to balance fuel efficiency with the versatility and practicality of an SUV.

Norway's Vaar Energi said on Monday that its Balder X oil and project had come on stream after its startup had been delayed several times.

Dr. Phil McGraw condemned Democrat Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar on Monday for repeatedly espousing anti-American rhetoric. “You can’t make this up. Who are we talking about here? Omar fled ...

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