Highlights

B.C. Premier David Eby committed to improving natural resource extraction permit times while cautioning the business community about the perils of housing costs and their impact on employment retention.

The vessel has not been in operation since Aug. 17, when its number two drive motor failed

A four-year driving ban imposed on drunk driver Roberto Francisco after he killed 69-year-old Ontario grandmother Louise Landreth in June 2019 has been quashed because of an amendment to the Criminal Code that is up to Parliament to fix, according to B.C.'s Court of Appeal.

Buyers who were fresh to the housing market paid a median price that was $100,000 less than that paid by repeat buyers.

About 188,000 people have received free prescription contraception since British Columbia became the first province to offer it in April.

Dec. 17 seniors bus tour not open to the public, says BC Transit, in apologizing for the mixup.

Police do not believe criminality is involved

The Canadian Food and Inspection Agency warns to contact your health-care provider if you have become sick from eating the recalled products.

Carmen Robinson, 17, took the bus home from her dishwashing job and got off two blocks from her View Royal home on Dec. 8, 1973. She was never seen again