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Eby pauses B.C.’s sales tax expansion, unveils $90M in business aid for trade war
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says the province is pausing a planned expansion…
Scientists, experts, community leaders: 12 of B.C.’s top citizens given Order of B.C.
VICTORIA — A dozen people have been appointed to the Order of B.C. including one…
Union says B.C. mill closure leaves workers ‘reeling,’ as industry woes persist
The latest blow to British Columbia’s battered forestry sector has prompted industry, union and local…
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VICTORIA — Special mediators have been appointed to help settle the British Columbia nurses’ dispute…
Veteran mediator Vince Ready to step in to try to end B.C. nurses’ dispute
PRINCE GEORGE — Two mediators have been appointed to help settle the British Columbia nurses’…
Canucks select Malhotra third overall at NHL draft; Carels goes to Flames at No. 6
BUFFALO — Caleb Malhotra didn’t understand why his request was going unfulfilled. He simply wanted…
B.C. reports 138 work-related deaths in 2025; occupational diseases the leading cause
RICHMOND — British Columbia’s workers’ compensation agency says 138 people died on the job or…
Scores and schedule for Friday, April 17, 2026
Friday’s Scoreboard PWHL Montreal 3 Boston 2 (OT) — AHL Belleville 6 Syracuse 4 Iowa…
‘Desperately missed’ victims honoured as B.C. marks 10 years of toxic drug emergency
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VICTORIA — Paula Beardy said her grandson Sheldon Beardy was a good kid. He would…
Scores and schedule for Monday, March 16, 2026
Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Detroit 5 Calgary 2 Pittsburgh 7 Colorado 2 Los Angeles 4 N.Y.…
Flood, avalanche risks rise as atmospheric river sweeps over several areas of B.C.
VANCOUVER — An atmospheric river washing over British Columbia from the Pacific is creating dangerous…
Scores and schedule for Sunday, March 15, 2026
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Winnipeg 3 St. Louis 2 Edmonton 3 Nashville 1 Ottawa 7 San…
Registration of U.S. nurses in B.C. soars amid recruitment push
This summer, Alex Alvarez will pack her belongings and make the 3,500-kilometre trek with her…
Last spring forward for B.C. as it moves to permanent daylight time
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s southern population centres will be facing winter sunrises around 9 a.m.…
B.C.’s Warm weather forces those in ice-fishing derby into boats
Krista Clark is an avid ice fisher, but it was a late start to the…
New seniors advocate report shows growing gap in B.C. long-term care demand, capacity
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s seniors advocate is sounding the alarm over an acute need for…
Scores and schedule for Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026
Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Buffalo 4 Montreal 2 Florida 2 Winnipeg 1 (SO) Nashville 5 Ottawa…
Scores and schedule for Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 4 Winnipeg 3 (OT) Montreal 6 Ottawa 5 (OT) Calgary 4…
B.C. settles prison solitary confinement lawsuit for $60 million
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has settled a class-action lawsuit for up to $60…
Environment Canada lifts coastal flooding bulletin for southern B.C.
Environment Canada has lifted a special weather statement for possible flooding from stormy weather and…
Forecast says high tides, low pressure, mean flooding likely along B.C.’s south coast
Environment Canada says high tides combined with a low pressure system have the potential to…
Grizzly attack on B.C. elementary class is latest in series of encounters
A grizzly bear attack on a group of elementary school students in Bella Coola, B.C.,…
Speaker’s vote gets northern power line through B.C. legislature by slimmest margin
VICTORIA — Legislation to fast-track construction of a northern power line has squeaked through the…
Bomb discovered during police search in Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE — A bomb squad from British Columbia’s Lower Mainland is en route to…