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Air Canada to pay B.C. man $1,500 for wildfire-related flight cancellation

Air Canada to pay B.C. man $1,500 for wildfire-related flight cancellation

Air Canada failed to provide evidence showing landing the airplane was 'impossible' in the lead-up to the McDougall Creek wildfire.
Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. Police worry it's here to stay

Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. Police worry it's here to stay

VANCOUVER — Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate, prompting an explosion in police case loads, said an officer who works for the RCMP Integrated Child Exploitation Unit in British
Canucks prospects: Willander scores twice to lead Sweden over Switzerland at World Juniors

Canucks prospects: Willander scores twice to lead Sweden over Switzerland at World Juniors

Just like with the Vancouver Canucks, Sweden's multi-goal lead wasn't quite as safe as it should have been.
Squamish poll: Should dementia patients be allowed advance requests for MAID?

Squamish poll: Should dementia patients be allowed advance requests for MAID?

The Squamish Chief polled 208 readers and asked the question: Should dementia patients be able to make advance requests for medical assistance in dying?
Top 6 B.C. animal stories of 2024

Top 6 B.C. animal stories of 2024

Animals made B.C. headlines many times this year. Here are the most notable ones as we look back on 2024.
Squamish poll: More than half of respondents want an early federal election

Squamish poll: More than half of respondents want an early federal election

The Squamish Chief polled 239 of its readers and asked the question: Do you want there to be an early federal election?
Squamish poll: Should Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resign?

Squamish poll: Should Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resign?

The vast majority—more than 77%— of those who took the poll think the prime minister should resign
Murders, fake nurse, fraud and Chinese documents case occupy B.C. courts in 2024

Murders, fake nurse, fraud and Chinese documents case occupy B.C. courts in 2024

Multiple high-profile criminal cases drew to a close with B.C. Supreme Court sentencings in 2024.
Joe Average, Victoria-born artist and humanitarian, dies at age 67

Joe Average, Victoria-born artist and humanitarian, dies at age 67

After struggling to live on the income from a hodge-podge of jobs, Joe Average found success in creating art. His first works cost $180, which paid for one month's rent.
Young influencers are promoting underconsumption on TikTok

Young influencers are promoting underconsumption on TikTok

Money.ca spotlights a new social media trend—under-consumption—and shares tips to incorporate the practice into your life.
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