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First Nations in B.C. died at a much higher rate from...

Vancouver: Doug Kelly, the grand chief of the Sto:lo Nation, says parents need to love their children unconditionally even if they use drugs. His advice...

MLA Adam Walker ousted from BC New Democratic Party, Premier David...

Victoria: A New Democrat member of the British Columbia legislature representing a riding on Vancouver Island for the past four years has been turfed...

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...

Poor air quality warnings issued in three provinces as number of...

Ottawa: Smoky, dangerous air is settling over parts of western Quebec and eastern Ontario this morning and the number of forest fires burning across...

Time in Canada to debate whether notwithstanding clause should exist, says...

Ottawa: A Liberal MP from Montreal says it is time for the country to debate whether the notwithstanding clause should be on the books. Sameer...

B.C. evacuation order rescinded but district says wildfire remains ‘volatile’

The Peace River Regional District says residents of 14 properties in rural areas north of Fort St. John may return home after being ordered...

New legislation will deliver key infrastructure faster, strengthen economy

Major infrastructure projects will be built faster in B.C. as the Province aims to speed up permitting and approvals through new legislation. “At a time...

New immigration minister says one-click citizenship oath still worth considering

OTTAWA — The new immigration minister is still considering a controversial option to allow new Canadians to take their oath of citizenship with the...

Minister’s, parliamentary secretary’s statement on new federal gender-based violence bill

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement in response to the introduction of new, proposed Criminal Code amendments by the federal government...

Forty-five affordable homes protected in Richmond

More Richmond residents can keep their affordable homes with support from the Province and the B.C. Rental Protection Fund. “We’re working on every front to...