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BCSC given administrative power beyond those of U.S. SEC

BCSC given administrative power beyond those of U.S. SEC

Recent fine, court decision highlight divergence in powers of separate regulatory agencies
Canadian politicians call for calming of rhetoric following Trump rally violence

Canadian politicians call for calming of rhetoric following Trump rally violence

OTTAWA — Canadian politicians on opposite ends of the ideological spectrum stressed a need Monday to avoid inflaming discussion to the point of inciting violence against public figures. An attempted assassination of former U.S.
Florencia Espiñeira closes on E-Enduro World Cup overall title

Florencia Espiñeira closes on E-Enduro World Cup overall title

Elly Hoskin wins inaugural UCI enduro race in Bellwald, Valais
Whistler hotel worker jailed for two years for sexual assault, appeal dismissed

Whistler hotel worker jailed for two years for sexual assault, appeal dismissed

The worker sexually assaulted a co-worker at a private residence in 2020
Wildfire beside B.C.'s Highway 1 snarls traffic

Wildfire beside B.C.'s Highway 1 snarls traffic

The wildfire is burning ‘out-of-control’ beside Highway 1 between Chilliwack and Hope.
Two B.C. lead poisonings trigger public health warning

Two B.C. lead poisonings trigger public health warning

The Fraser Health Authority is investigating two cases of lead poisoning likely linked with consuming Ayurvedic medicines or opium-containing products.
B.C. man gets 7 years for sex abuse, bestiality involving dog

B.C. man gets 7 years for sex abuse, bestiality involving dog

A 79-year-old grandfather from Northern B.C. sexually abused three of his granddaughters, including an act of bestiality involving his pet dog.
'Damn, so close': UBC looks into professor's social media after Trump rally shooting

'Damn, so close': UBC looks into professor's social media after Trump rally shooting

The posts generated outrage online, including from BC Conservative Leader John Rustad, who said "no classroom in this province should have room for this kind of radicalism."
Kamloops mayor says he won't step down, will run in next election

Kamloops mayor says he won't step down, will run in next election

City council stripped mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson's role as official city spokesperson in May in a move it said would 'reinforce ethical governance.'
No surprise, Hwy 99 accounts for 45% of traffic accidents in Squamish

No surprise, Hwy 99 accounts for 45% of traffic accidents in Squamish

In the latest from ICBC, the major highway dominates crash data for the community with 148 incidents in 2023.
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