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Amid EV boom, B.C. urban gas prices to climb past $2/litre

Amid EV boom, B.C. urban gas prices to climb past $2/litre

Forecast suggests B.C. residents should brace for high gas prices this week with some areas around Vancouver and Victoria expected to climb past $2 per litre.
Lil'wat Nation election kicks off this week

Lil'wat Nation election kicks off this week

Lil'wat Nation members will elect a new chief and council on July 15
Insights from a civil engineer: Assessing the Sea to Sky Highway’s design

Insights from a civil engineer: Assessing the Sea to Sky Highway’s design

Beyond the picturesque allure, what does a civil engineer make of B.C.’s iconic Sea to Sky Highway? We delve into expert insights.
Sail on a lavish, round-trip cruise to Alaska from Vancouver at a steal

Sail on a lavish, round-trip cruise to Alaska from Vancouver at a steal

Not only does the cost include transportation on a beautiful five-star vessel, but it also includes meals, entertainment, snacks, and lodging. 
Wheels on the Squamish Route 5 Parks bus start turning June 12

Wheels on the Squamish Route 5 Parks bus start turning June 12

The bus runs between downtown Squamish, the Adventure Centre, Darrell Bay, Sea to Sky Gondola, Stawamus Chief and Chances Casino. 
B.C. proclaims May 29 as 'Day of the Honey Bee'

B.C. proclaims May 29 as 'Day of the Honey Bee'

Citing the critical contribution honey bees make to the environment and economy, the provincial government made the proclamation on Monday.
B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1

B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1

B.C. has the second highest minimum wage in the country as of June 1.
Kirk LaPointe: The public is calling for an inquiry. Johnston and Trudeau should give us one

Kirk LaPointe: The public is calling for an inquiry. Johnston and Trudeau should give us one

Conflicts of interest are about perception, writes Kirk LaPointe
Opinion: Employers need to prioritize employee mental health if they want to attract new talent

Opinion: Employers need to prioritize employee mental health if they want to attract new talent

Workplaces are increasingly recognizing that productive employees seek out workplaces that prioritize mental well-being and offer flexible working conditions.
Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Instead of forcing people into substance use treatment, provinces should work with municipalities and health boards to expand life-saving safe use sites and tackle the housing crisis.
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