Plan ahead for travel, be prepared for wildfire risks this long...
Residents and long-weekend travellers are encouraged to plan ahead, be prepared and stay safe this Victoria Day long weekend.
At this time of year, most...
BC NDP to remove barriers to funeral rites, allowing communities to...
New actions to allow families to practice cultural and religious funeral rituals
SURREY – BC NDP candidate for Surrey – Serpentine River Baltej Dhillon, and...
More indoor spaces, supports coming for people experiencing homelessness in Penticton
People experiencing homelessness in Penticton will soon be better supported and have more places to stay indoors with a new partnership between the city...
Canada, China had better relationship at time of Trudeau ...
Ottawa: The level of caution Canadian institutions must now take when dealing with China was not top of mind when the Pierre Elliott Trudeau...
Collaborative, upfront approach to public safety will benefit people in Creston
People in Creston will be better served by a collaborative approach to complex social challenges that will deliver faster access to services for people...
New second-stage housing for women leaving violence opening in Terrace
Women and their children leaving gender-based violence in Terrace now have access to 22 second-stage homes with the opening of Ella’s Place.
“The homes at...
Do your taxes, get benefits
Every year, thousands of people in B.C. leave money on the table by not claiming the benefits for which they are eligible.
It’s estimated that...
New student housing coming to University of Victoria
More than 500 new student beds are coming to the University of Victoria (UVic), with funding approved for student housing designed for upper-year undergraduate...
Search suggests 88 potential graves at residential school in northern Alberta
Sucker Creek First Nation Chief Roderick Willier remembers never feeling safe during the decade he spent at a residential school in northern Alberta.
“I always...
Walmart Canada CEO says retailer not trying to profit from inflation
Ottawa: Walmart Canada is not trying to profit from food inflation, president and CEOGonzalo Gebara told a parliamentary committee studying food inflation Monday evening.
Gebara...