Former MP says Canada has become ‘open market’ for foreign interference...
Richmond, B.C.: A former British Columbia member of Parliament said he fears Canada has become an "open market'' for foreign governments to sway elections...
B.C.’s agriculture industry at forefront of climate change reality
Calgary: With more than 400 active wildfires still burning in B.C. and many residents yet to return to their homes, it's too early to...
Ladysmith RCMP: Two-vehicle collision sends 4 people to hospital
On July 2, 2024, just after 3:30 p.m., Ladysmith RCMP responded to the intersection of Robert Street and Esplanade Avenue in Ladysmith for a...
New committee begins work to dismantle systemic racism
A new provincial committee has begun work to remove systemic barriers that make access to government programs and services challenging for racialized people in...
Medals of Good Citizenship mark a decade of honouring selfless service
Eighteen individuals are being recognized for their exceptional contributions as the Medal of Good Citizenship marks 10 years of celebrating community service in British...
Stronger measures will address sexual violence at post-secondary schools
Government is introducing legislation and an action plan to strengthen support for post-secondary communities in preventing and responding to sexual violence.
“Sexual violence is never...
Making homes available for people with speculation and vacancy tax
The speculation and vacancy tax (SVT) continues to help make more long-term housing available, according to the Province’s annual report for mayors in communities where...
Building a stronger B.C. with young climate leaders
More young people in British Columbia are gaining hands-on experience and helping communities respond to climate change through continued provincial support for Youth Climate...
Vancouver radio personality Red Robinson has died at age 86, family...
Vancouver: The family of Vancouver radio personality Red Robinson says he has died after a brief illness.
In a statement posted online, Robinson's family says he...
Minimum wage increases to $17.40 an hour on June 1
B.C.’s lowest-paid workers will get a pay raise when the general minimum wage increases from $16.75 to $17.40 per hour on June 1, 2024.
This...