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August home sales fall in B.C. after spring surge: BCREA

August home sales fall in B.C. after spring surge: BCREA

Below-normal activity taking hold ahead of what is predicted to be a soft fall market, according to industry association
Fishboat owner fined for illegal tuna fishing; catch seized

Fishboat owner fined for illegal tuna fishing; catch seized

The owner of commercial fishing vessel Ocean Provider was fined $6,000 for fishing without a licence in Barkley Sound, after inspectors seized 2,250 albacore tuna
Wednesday Squamish photos that wow

Wednesday Squamish photos that wow

Squamish's natural beauty through the lens: Captivating moments in three stunning photos by local photographers.
B.C. government takes positive steps to protect people's health data

B.C. government takes positive steps to protect people's health data

British Columbians health information was "disturbingly" vulnerable, privacy commissioner Michael McEvoy said in December.
Molly’s Reach restaurant has been closed most of the summer – here's what we know

Molly’s Reach restaurant has been closed most of the summer – here's what we know

The famous restaurant site will reopen for two special events as Beachcombers cast and crew return to Gibsons for a 50th anniversary reunion celebration.
Seven in 10 Canadians worried about climate change, link it to extreme weather

Seven in 10 Canadians worried about climate change, link it to extreme weather

OTTAWA — A large majority of Canadians are worried about climate change and believe it is the reason for an increase in extreme weather, a new national poll suggests.
Major holes in dike oversight left communities vulnerable before November 2021 disasters: report

Major holes in dike oversight left communities vulnerable before November 2021 disasters: report

Research by CCPA-BC offers insight into how the province oversees and inspects dikes in B.C. in the wake of devastating flooding in 2021
B.C. man alleges sex abuse by military priest

B.C. man alleges sex abuse by military priest

The man alleges the late Father Joseph Eduouard Donat Boisvert groomed and abused him from 1958 to 1960 at St. Michael’s Chapel in Calgary where he was an altar boy.
B.C. hospital worker awarded $1.2M in accident damages

B.C. hospital worker awarded $1.2M in accident damages

Corinna Jean Thiessen had to leave her job where she was known as "Ms. Sunshine."
Saanich presses pause on off-leash dog restrictions in parks

Saanich presses pause on off-leash dog restrictions in parks

Controversial plan to require all pets to be on-leash in Saanich parks unless they are within a designated leash-optional area is on hold for two weeks
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