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B.C. First Nations, cities unite to oppose infrastructure bill

B.C. First Nations, cities unite to oppose infrastructure bill

Province facing backlash over legislation critics say bypasses local and Indigenous decision-making
B.C. leading Canada on methane reduction, says analysis

B.C. leading Canada on methane reduction, says analysis

B.C. met its 2025 methane reduction target in the oil and gas industry two years ahead of schedule, a sign that could boost the province's global competitiveness, finds report.
B.C. woman guilty of $743K employer fraud gets house arrest

B.C. woman guilty of $743K employer fraud gets house arrest

Former First Nations Employment Society executive director Norma Bird must also complete 50 hours of community service.
Kirk LaPointe: B.C. needs political backbone to fix Metro Vancouver governance

Kirk LaPointe: B.C. needs political backbone to fix Metro Vancouver governance

Years of mismanagement, weak oversight, cost overruns demand provincial intervention—not polite distance
Letters: Bill 15 does not bode well for democracy

Letters: Bill 15 does not bode well for democracy

'At a time when the world is witnessing the erosion of democracy in the U.S. in favour of centralized control within the presidency, I am deeply concerned about Premier Eby’s proposed Bill 15.'
Letters: Re. Bill 15, want infrastructure built? Cut all red tape

Letters: Re. Bill 15, want infrastructure built? Cut all red tape

'I encourage Mr. Eby to focus on eliminating existing red tape throughout his government, rather than growing it.'
B.C. Crown prosecutors grieve understaffing issues

B.C. Crown prosecutors grieve understaffing issues

The BC Crown Counsel Association has filed a formal grievance against the province's prosecution service, citing chronic understaffing that it says is overwhelming lawyers.
Opinion: Bloodsuckers

Opinion: Bloodsuckers

What did you think this was going to be about? Ferries? Taxes? The tech giants bleeding news media of advertising dollars?
Opinion: Community voices cut as ferries keep breaking down

Opinion: Community voices cut as ferries keep breaking down

'It’s good to see BC Ferries trying to modernize its approach. But short-term panels and digital surveys aren’t the same as the long-term planning advantage of a permanent seat at the table, especially in small, rural communities where connectivity is limited and lived experience carries weight.'
Live Well: A natural solution for chronic stress

Live Well: A natural solution for chronic stress

'Symptoms are signals from the body to let us know there’s a problem'