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Metro Vancouver study urges planners to design for dementia
SFU research finds that busy streets, poor sidewalks, and lack of rest spaces create outsized barriers for people living with dementia.
B.C. Conservatives set to name new leader tonight
Five finalists competing in preferential ballot vote as party gathers in Vancouver this evening.
Korean culture festival takes over Langley this weekend
Two-day celebration of food, performance, and tradition at Willoughby Community Park draws 20,000+ expected visitors.
158 affordable homes now open in Victoria
Caledonia project adds apartments and townhomes with rents tied to household income, part of $19B provincial investment.
Migrant workers win lawsuit against Mac's Convenience Stores
B.C. court finds retailer liable for exploiting 880 workers through illegal recruitment fees; up to $8,000 charged per person.
FIFA World Cup will cost B.C. up to $729 million gross, $114M net
Updated projections show security costs at $242 million. Hotel tax and federal funding offset most expenses for hosting seven matches at...
B.C. bars and restaurants can now buy from private liquor stores
Three-year trial lets hospitality venues purchase directly from private retailers, addressing supply issues that hit during last year's...
New Westminster man charged after weapons found in sex exploitation case
Police uncovered an arsenal including an SKS rifle, shotgun, and 3D-printed firearm parts after investigating a man seen with a youth in public.
Man guilty in 2023 murder of housemate
Justice Veronica Jackson found Michael King guilty of second-degree murder in the death of 70-year-old Michael Jones, who was struck...
Couple cycles Canada for Kids Help Phone
Burlington couple begins 7,700-km journey from Vancouver to Halifax to raise $100,000 for youth mental health, starting Sunday.
Canucks add Edler to Sedin-led staff
Former defenceman and 15-year franchise stalwart joins development camp as Sedin twins rebuild coaching structure.
ABC, Sim accused of partisan ads in tax bill
Opposition says property tax mailer crosses line with 'zero means zero' messaging ahead of October civic election.
