Highlights

Contracted staff at six Coast health facilities to become VCH employees

On Aug. 30, B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix announced the provincial government plans to bring thousands of privately contracted hospital and care-home workers back under the direct employment of public health authorities.

Sep 9, 2021 11:28 AM Read more >

With plenty of seals to eat, Bigg's orcas flooding Salish Sea

The orcas, named after orca research pioneer Dr. Michael Bigg, are no longer regarded as transient.

Sep 9, 2021 9:57 AM Read more >

Cougar locks eyes with B.C. homeowner after killing neighbourhood cat, dog

The animal was euthanized as it posed a public safety threat, the Conservation Officer Service says.

Sep 8, 2021 4:05 PM Read more >

B.C. clothing designers off to New York despite devastating fire

A fire on Aug. 27 destroyed 90 per cent of the company's inventory.

Sep 8, 2021 11:44 AM Read more >

Maximum rent increase in 2022 in B.C. capped at 1.5 per cent

Rent increases can't take effect before Jan. 1, 2022.

Sep 8, 2021 9:53 AM Read more >

Here is how much you can get fined for not showing proof of vaccination in B.C.

Individuals may be slapped with a hefty fine for non-compliance.

Sep 7, 2021 4:05 PM Read more >

BC SPCA announces wildlife photograph winners and they're frickin' adorable (PHOTOS)

Three of the winners are from Vancouver

Sep 7, 2021 11:41 AM Read more >

Service industry in B.C. struggling to find staff

Restaurant, retail businesses aim to increase the flow of foreign workers to fill the void.

Sep 7, 2021 10:07 AM Read more >

Employers debate whether to make vaccination a condition of employment

The province's new vaccine card goes into effect Sept. 13.

Sep 7, 2021 9:13 AM Read more >

Canada's prison system failing Canadians: David Milgaard

'The punitive justice model doesn't help life. It takes life and I mean that,' says David Milgaard.

Sep 6, 2021 10:15 AM Read more >