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Tax changes are coming to a wallet near you – some good, some not so good. The new year brings with it tax changes at the federal level that will affect just about every Canadian, as well as small businesses.

Revelers welcomed 2019 on Tuesday with fireworks displays and festivities as a celebratory wave swept westward across the globe from Asia to Europe and the Americas, putting to bed a tumultuous 2018.

The Province of B.C. has cobbled together some fascinating stats about babies in 2018. Such as the most popular names.

Community has opportunities to improve on energy efficiency, says sustainability consultant

The province is reviewing how it funds education and will be consulting stakeholders in the new year

Durex has issued a Canada-wide recall for specific batches of its condoms claiming that they are not, “passing our stringent shelf-life durability tests.

As British Columbia’s population grows, the number of available cellphone numbers shrinks. As such, the CRTC has announced that the province will receive a brand new area code in 2019.

Electricity is expected to be restored by New Year’s Eve to all areas blacked out by Thursday’s storm, which saw winds of more than 100 km/h. That would mean going without electricity for 11 days for some people. B.C.

Paper corporation's Powell River mill survives year of uncertainty

A former hotel was torn down a hotel, a ship was sunk and the city was ordered to tear up a road