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B.C. business groups seek 'drastic' action on trade, tariffs following election

B.C. business groups seek 'drastic' action on trade, tariffs following election

One business group representing B.C. manufacturers and exporters says progress on breaking down interprovincial trade barriers is unclear
Canadian firm applies to be first U.S. deep sea mining operation after Trump order

Canadian firm applies to be first U.S. deep sea mining operation after Trump order

Vancouver-based company seeks regulatory approval a week after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order opening up such activity in apparent violation of international law.
'Unsurvivable' injuries: Fatal stabbing murder trial underway in Vancouver

'Unsurvivable' injuries: Fatal stabbing murder trial underway in Vancouver

Nikolai Sugak, 32, was found gravely injured near Vancouver’s West Pender and Carrall streets shortly after midnight on Feb. 6, 2023.
Fake fundraiser for dead ‘mother' at Lapu Lapu festival removed

Fake fundraiser for dead ‘mother' at Lapu Lapu festival removed

GoFundMe has removed the page and all of the donations have been returned.
B.C.'s EV rebate pause will price out consumers, says industry

B.C.'s EV rebate pause will price out consumers, says industry

Industry heads slams B.C.'s EV rebate pause, foresee 'freight train of pain' as demand for electric vehicles drops and mandated sales targets bite
16 victims remain in hospital after Lapu Lapu festival attack

16 victims remain in hospital after Lapu Lapu festival attack

Vancouver Police Department says five people are in critical conditions and one person is in serious condition.
Canadians went to the polls in high numbers this election

Canadians went to the polls in high numbers this election

More than 11 million voters cast a ballot on election day
Shelter closure impacts homelessness in qathet region

Shelter closure impacts homelessness in qathet region

Lift Community Services concerned about ongoing lack of shelter services for homeless people
Vancouver mayor renews call for ‘action’ on mental health crisis

Vancouver mayor renews call for ‘action’ on mental health crisis

Ken Sim wants bail reform, mandatory care for chronic offenders living with a mental illness
Letters: Land link to the Sunshine Coast would support better future

Letters: Land link to the Sunshine Coast would support better future

'The pathetic waste of money on ferries to the Sunshine Coast is a joke when the volume cannot be accommodated in Horseshoe Bay. Horseshoe Bay should only serve Vancouver Island and Bowen Island and a fixed link to the Sunshine Coast is in everyone’s best interest.'