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CFIB warns B.C. against any potential $20/hour living wage legislation

CFIB warns B.C. against any potential $20/hour living wage legislation

Mandatory living wage of $20 per hour could cost province $4.3 billion in extra wages, says Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
Period promise campaign combats poverty

Period promise campaign combats poverty

Choosing between menstrual products or food a tough reality for many British Columbians
'This is disappointing to see': Vancouver Canucks jerseys on public art set on fire

'This is disappointing to see': Vancouver Canucks jerseys on public art set on fire

Police are investigating.
B.C. man pleads guilty in park stabbing, police assault

B.C. man pleads guilty in park stabbing, police assault

Three victims suffered serious injuries, including stab wounds and punctured organs, from a violent spree in Vancouver's Crab Park.
Old glass plant to become largest solar farm in the Interior — if not B.C.

Old glass plant to become largest solar farm in the Interior — if not B.C.

Seven-acre rooftop installation expected to generate up to four megawatts of power.
Powell River Airport project on schedule and on budget

Powell River Airport project on schedule and on budget

Runway paving underway; construction scheduled to finish June 3
B.C. scientists have decoded how killer whales breathe. Here's why it matters

B.C. scientists have decoded how killer whales breathe. Here's why it matters

Killer whales breathe once every time they surface, a finding that could help scientists understand the predators' metabolism and how much fish they need to survive.
PRISMA hub a qathet community collaboration

PRISMA hub a qathet community collaboration

Major development coming for Townsite Public Market building
Renowned SFU criminologist Robert Gordon dies, leaving trail of contributions

Renowned SFU criminologist Robert Gordon dies, leaving trail of contributions

Robert Gordon had been mentioned over 1,500 times in media articles through his life; most recently, he was critical of the Surrey police transition process and a continued advocate of provincial and regional police reforms in B.C.
Healthy Living: The power and strength of vulnerability

Healthy Living: The power and strength of vulnerability

"Vulnerability is showing your true unlayered self to the world and risking being judged negatively."