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19D AGO

Vancouver police seek West End shoplifting suspect who allegedly pushed pregnant employee

VPD released images of a man wanted for stealing from a convenience store near Davie and Thurlow on Sept. 10, where he allegedly pushed...

19D AGO

UBCM warns against snap provincial election overlapping with local campaigns

With civic elections starting in 188 B.C. communities, the union of municipalities is urging provincial parties to respect separate...

20D AGO

B.C. forest zoning plan pits conservation against logging targets as debate heats up

Province proposes dividing Crown land into working forest, multiple-use, and conservation zones. Forest ecologist warns the plan could...

20D AGO

YVR's annual emergency drill tests response to simulated aircraft crash

More than 400 personnel and 175 volunteers participated in Sept. 15 drill simulating an international flight landing short of the north runway.

20D AGO

David Eby declines to rule out snap election as NDP signals readiness

Premier holds 41% approval rating; Abbotsford-Mission byelection set for Sept. 26 as Conservatives implode under new leadership.

20D AGO

B.C.'s debt nearly doubling under Eby as public-sector spending balloons

Provincial debt on track to reach $180.9 billion by 2027, with structural deficits limiting options to address affordability crisis.

20D AGO

B.C. family physicians sound alarm on fragmented medical record systems across province

B.C. has more than 40 disconnected electronic medical record systems, causing repeat tests, longer waits and duplicate investigations....

20D AGO

Municipalities press B.C. to restore Community Housing Fund, citing stalled affordable projects

At the UBCM convention in Vancouver on Wednesday, councillors from multiple cities passed a resolution urging the province to reinstate...

20D AGO

Amazon raises hourly wages for Canadian warehouse workers by $1

The $26.27 base wage for operations staff takes effect Sept. 27, weeks after B.C. labour board forced binding arbitration on the...

20D AGO

Steve Hofstetter misses Storm Crow, returns to Vancouver's Rio Theatre on September 23

The viral American comedian with 1.3M YouTube followers plays his biggest Vancouver venue yet—and reflects on the nerd bar he still pines for.

20D AGO

David Eby's approval surges 10 points as trade tensions boost his standing

B.C.'s premier rebounds to 41% approval on the back of U.S.-Canada friction, but nearly half the province still disapproves.

21D AGO

Surrey broke ground on $311M Newton Community Centre Tuesday

Mayor Brenda Locke unveiled a 175,000-square-foot facility set to open by 2030, drawing criticism from a former mayor over the project's...