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Baldrey: Housing and population growth. Can they meet in the middle?

Baldrey: Housing and population growth. Can they meet in the middle?

There is a valid reason for increasing immigration levels, but columnist Keith Baldrey says it's kept housing "in short supply and at high prices."
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'That explains the wiggling': Metro Vancouverites report feeling earthquake

'That explains the wiggling': Metro Vancouverites report feeling earthquake

A Sunshine Coast resident heard creaking and popping that "sounded like a patio door sliding open."
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Home heating costs set to fall for most B.C. natural gas customers

Home heating costs set to fall for most B.C. natural gas customers

FortisBC electricity bills up, gas bills down in 2024
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Deadline for search and rescue groups to register with province extended to Feb. 15

Deadline for search and rescue groups to register with province extended to Feb. 15

Dec. 1 was the initial registration deadline set by the Emergency Management and Climate Readiness (EMCR) agency and that was extended to Dec. 15. On Friday, the Feb. 15 extension was announced.
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B.C. police seize kilos of drugs, $444K in currency

B.C. police seize kilos of drugs, $444K in currency

Police seized fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, MDMA, MDA, LSD, psilocybin, benzodiazepine, phenacetin, ketamine and marijuana.
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Richmond RCMP's viral road safety video produced by high school student

Richmond RCMP's viral road safety video produced by high school student

The young filmmaker received an ICBC grant to make the video.
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Rob Shaw: Meet Sean Fraser, David Eby’s federal doppelganger on the housing front

Rob Shaw: Meet Sean Fraser, David Eby’s federal doppelganger on the housing front

From short-term rental crackdowns to standardized designs for homes, the federal housing minister appears to be aping B.C.’s style
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Qualicum First Nation reconstructs 'sleeping' language

Qualicum First Nation reconstructs 'sleeping' language

The last native speaker of pentl’ach died 80 years ago, and the language was considered "sleeping." There are now two semi-speakers of the language and about 20 people learning.
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No one wins B.C. three-way punch-up lawsuit

No one wins B.C. three-way punch-up lawsuit

Police said the fighting which led to hospital visits was consensual.
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West Van teacher who pioneered digital literacy education receives Prime Minister's teaching award

West Van teacher who pioneered digital literacy education receives Prime Minister's teaching award

Cari Wilson says schools are key to helping students navigate the online world
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