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'It doesn't look good': No capital transportation projects in Central Okanagan since NDP came to power

Minister Fleming said the government is aware that congestion on Highway 97 "is a problem."

Apr 25, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Province doubles funding to move First Nations off diesel

B.C. government adds another $30M to Community Energy Diesel Reduction program

Apr 25, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Langford highrise deemed unsafe, evacuated again

It’s the second time in four years that residents of the 11-storey, 90-unit building — initially called Danbrook 1 and then Ridgeview Place — have had to undergo an emergency evacuation

Apr 25, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Structural problems force second evacuation of B.C. highrise in less than four years

LANGFORD, B.C. — A highrise apartment building on Vancouver Island has been evacuated for the second time since 2019 because of structural defects.

Apr 25, 2023 9:25 AM Read more >

Burnaby job ad for cleaning human poop raises questions about fair wages for dirty jobs

“Agree to clean dog poop, human poop, and vomit,” stated the first line of the job notice posted on Reddit. The job ad listed a wage of $16 per hour.

Apr 25, 2023 9:22 AM Read more >

Remote work second only to wages for some federal workers on picket line

The federal government has proposed to jointly review its current remote directive with unions

Apr 25, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Priest sexual abuse alleged in northern B.C. diocese lawsuit

It's alleged Father Emile Jungbluth sexually assaulted a child between 1971 and 1977.

Apr 25, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Update: Vancouver police say 'violent' man wanted Canada-wide back in custody

He was re-arrested Monday (April 24).

Apr 24, 2023 3:21 PM Read more >

B.C. company from Bridgemark case admits misrepresentations

Junior B.C. mining company from the Bridgemark consulting case sold $6.3 million worth of shares in 2018 only to hand the consultants who bought those shares $5 million worth of consulting contracts, without proper disclosures made.

Apr 24, 2023 2:24 PM Read more >

'Not a victimless crime': Campbell River man gets 13 months for possessing child sex-abuse images

Leslie Harold Hamilton is prohibited from attending public parks, swimming pools, daycares, school grounds, playgrounds or community centres for five years.

Apr 24, 2023 1:06 PM Read more >