Highlights

Vancouver unveils Canada's first electric fire truck

Fire Chief Karen Fry: "I can't wait to see more of these engines come into service in Vancouver."

Dec 4, 2023 5:05 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Powell River Fire Rescue escorts Santa on parade route

Annual event took over Marine Avenue on a crisp weekend afternoon

Dec 4, 2023 3:47 PM Read more >

B.C. 'satellite family' properties priciest among speculation and vacancy taxpayers

B.C. government says it received $81.9 million in revenue from the speculation and vacancy tax in 2022 and is setting to expand the policy to 13 new communities by 2025.

Dec 4, 2023 3:10 PM Read more >

Baldrey: What's that smell? Smoke coming out of B.C. Opposition parties' ears?

The NDP government’s move to cut off debate on key housing legislation in the fall sitting was not new. Other parties of multiple political stripes have done it before.

Dec 4, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

Grants to Tla’amin Nation will help protect ecosystems

Money will go toward salmonid enhancement and restoration of kelp forests

Dec 4, 2023 10:50 AM Read more >

Prepare for rain this week, Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is expecting 20mm of rain today.

Dec 4, 2023 10:36 AM Read more >

qathet Regional District board opposes provincial bills

Directors vote for immediate withdrawal of legislation governing housing, development and other themes

Dec 4, 2023 10:01 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Timeline for B.C.’s new housing initiatives poses challenge for province

Next year’s provincial election may shift or accelerate government’s major new housing laws

Dec 4, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. salmon farms linked to explosive spike in wild fish deaths

An estimated 817,265 herring were killed by B.C. salmon farms in 2022, many found with their 'eyes blown out' after getting sucked into a machine that removes sea lice.

Dec 4, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

In memoriam: Maureen Patricia Calvert

January 26, 1937 - November 19, 2023

Dec 4, 2023 7:45 AM Read more >