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Mexican visits to B.C. fall after Canada adds visa requirement

Mexican visits to B.C. fall after Canada adds visa requirement

Canada in February gave Mexicans one day's notice that it was reimposing a requirement for them to get visas for entry, with few exemptions
Sunshine Coast firefighters deployed to Williams Lake

Sunshine Coast firefighters deployed to Williams Lake

Gibsons fire chief gives quarterly report to council
Gibsons RCMP looking for witnesses relating to indecent act

Gibsons RCMP looking for witnesses relating to indecent act

Gibsons RCMP says dog walker could have seen the man following the incident near a trail head off Shaw Road.
Imagine your job has already been affected by AI. What advice would you give your past self?

Imagine your job has already been affected by AI. What advice would you give your past self?

When an event is far away, we think abstractly about what we need to do. But the time for concrete action can arrive sooner than we expect.
70,000+ lightning strikes ignite B.C. fires, but wildfire service satisfied with response

70,000+ lightning strikes ignite B.C. fires, but wildfire service satisfied with response

As of Wednesday, there are 430 wildfires burning across the province. Of those, 112 started in the last 24 hours.
Monday breaks the record for the hottest day ever on Earth

Monday breaks the record for the hottest day ever on Earth

Driven by oceans that won't cool down, an unseasonably warm Antarctica and worsening climate change, Earth's record hot streak dialed up this week, making Sunday, then Monday, the hottest days humans have measured, according to the European climate s
qathet runners conquer 50-kilometre challenge

qathet runners conquer 50-kilometre challenge

Ean Jackson and Mark Grist among finishers at Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run
Grim outlook for clients of B.C. funeral home under cease-and-desist order

Grim outlook for clients of B.C. funeral home under cease-and-desist order

Consumer Protection BC has suspended a Chilliwack funeral home's licences and issued a freeze order on remaining assets.
BoC's Macklem says he wants growth to pick back up as bank cuts key rate again

BoC's Macklem says he wants growth to pick back up as bank cuts key rate again

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada appeared to be increasingly concerned about the risk of high interest rates slowing the economy and inflation by more than necessary as it delivered a second consecutive rate cut Wednesday.
qathet farm cooperative to host cohousing open house

qathet farm cooperative to host cohousing open house

First phase at Blueberry Commons expected to be completed in June 2025