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BC Hydro rates to increase but still among lowest in North America

BC Hydro rates to increase but still among lowest in North America

Rate increases over the next two years will come to about $3.75 per month for the average residential household that currently pays about $100.
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Flash floods in southern Spain prompt officials to evacuate over 350 homes

MADRID (AP) — Flash floods unleashed by heavy rains promoted officials in southern Spain to evacuate over 350 homes, shut down roads and cancel classes on Tuesday.
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Middle East latest: More than 320 killed as Israel launches airstrikes across Gaza

Middle East latest: More than 320 killed as Israel launches airstrikes across Gaza

Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, saying it was hitting Hamas targets in its heaviest assault in the territory since a ceasefire took effect in January.
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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 326 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 326 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 326 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials.
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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 326 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 326 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 326 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials.
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Indian city sets curfew after Hindu groups demand demolition of 17th century Muslim ruler's tomb

Indian city sets curfew after Hindu groups demand demolition of 17th century Muslim ruler's tomb

NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city on Tuesday, a day after sectarian clashes were sparked by Hindu nationalist groups who want to demolish the tomb of a 17th-century Muslim Mughal ruler .
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What to know about why Israel launched dozens of attacks across Gaza, raising fears of all-out war

What to know about why Israel launched dozens of attacks across Gaza, raising fears of all-out war

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The relative calm of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came to an abrupt end on Tuesday, when Israel launched dozens of attacks on targets across the Gaza Strip.
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Dodgers star Mookie Betts returns to US to recuperate from illness, will miss 2 games in Japan

Dodgers star Mookie Betts returns to US to recuperate from illness, will miss 2 games in Japan

TOKYO (AP) — Shortstop Mookie Betts has returned to Los Angeles to continue recovering from an illness that will cause him to miss the Dodgers' first two games of the regular season at the Tokyo Dome.
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Pope from hospital pens letter to the editor as plans advance for April 8 meeting with King Charles

Pope from hospital pens letter to the editor as plans advance for April 8 meeting with King Charles

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said in a letter published Tuesday that his lengthy illness has helped make “more lucid” to him the absurdity of war, as his top deputy shot down any suggestion of resignation and plans progressed for an April 8 meeting with
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Parti Québécois win byelection, capture Terrebonne riding northeast of Montreal

Parti Québécois win byelection, capture Terrebonne riding northeast of Montreal

TERREBONNE, Que. — The Parti Québécois recaptured a longtime stronghold northeast of Montreal, winning the riding of Terrebonne in a byelection Monday. The PQ's Catherine Gentilcore won by taking 52.74 per cent of the votes cast, compared to 28.
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