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Sick notes restriction will leave more time for patient care

Changes to the Employment Standards Act will leave health-care providers with more time to spend with patients by eliminating the need for workers to...

Stay safe, plan ahead for Canada Day weekend

As people make plans for the Canada Day weekend, it’s important to be prepared and stay safe as warm temperatures, dry conditions and wildfire...

Trudeau promises to update act around use and development of water...

Winnipeg: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is repeating promises to update legislation that governs water use. Trudeau, while formally announcing the Canada Water Agency will be...

BC SCHOOL SPORTS BOYS BASKETBALL PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS COME TO AN END

The King David Lions pulled off the upset, denying the Unity Christian Flames an opportunity for a third consecutive provincial banner. Trailing by eight points...

Manitoba still hasn’t acted on some recommendations to protect kids, advocate...

Winnipeg: Manitoba's advocate for children and youth says the province has still not fulfilled some key recommendations aimed at protecting young people. Sherry Gott says...

The Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival (VISAFF) was a huge...

The Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival (VISAFF) was a huge success with over 80 film screenings, including 12 features and 8 documentaries, bringing together many respected members...

Canadians eligible for GST credit expected to receive ‘grocery rebate’ today

Ottawa: Canadians eligible for the GST credit are expected to receive a special payment today to help with the rising cost of groceries. The payment,...

Duelling housing messages showcase different Conservative, Liberal strategies

OTTAWA - Every week now for more than a month, cabinet ministers have been appearing in front of cameras on Parliament Hill in an...

Climate change affecting Christmas tree farms across Canada, expert say

Vancouver: The effects of climate change are taking a toll on Christmas tree farms across Canada, with one forestry expert and the head of...

Attorney general’s statement on Jewish Heritage Month

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement marking Jewish Heritage Month: “As Jewish communities around the world conclude Passover celebrations, we in British...