Vancouver fraudster ordered to pay $21.7 million to investors
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has won a victory in a Nevada court this week to enforce a $21.7-million order
BC to investigate ‘high, volatile’ gas prices in province
The Province is asking the British Columbia Utilities Commission’s (BCUC) to investigate the ‘high, volatile gasoline prices’ in British Columbia
Home sales and prices continue to tumble in BC
It’s a buyers’ market in BC. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports an 18.9 decline in home sales
BC Hydro warns customers about a new email scam
BC Hydro is warning customers about a new twist on a scam that trick people into providing their private banking
Line-up announced for new Squamish music festival
Toronto-based Columbian artist Jessie Reyez will headline the Squamish Constellation Festival on Saturday, July 26. Along with Reyez, Juno Award-winning
SPCA investigating case of newborn kittens abandoned in Vancouver dumpster
The BC SPCA is seeking the public’s help in solving a case involving two newborn kittens who were stuffed inside
MLA Jane Thornthwaite wants welfare payments staggered throughout the month
BC Liberal Mental Health and Addictions Critic Jane Thornthwaite wants the province to change the way it distributes welfare payments.
A new case of measles is confirmed in Lower Mainland
A new case of measles infection has been identified in the Lower Mainland. Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health have
Crews battles wildfire in Squamish Valley
A fire is burning in the Squamish Valley at 17.5 kilometres, within the Squamish Lillooet Regional District. Christina Moore, DOS communications manager, said the
Former MP Saxton will seek Conservative nomination in North Vancouver
Former Member of Parliament from Andrew Saxton announced his candidacy for Conservative party nomination for North Vancouver. Saxton, who served
MLA Thornthwaite reintroduces Safe Care Act
BC Liberal Mental Health and Addictions Critic Jane Thornthwaite reintroduced the Safe Care Act to the Legislature for the second
Meet Major, the dog with a nose for invasive mussels on boats
He loves to work, has a goofball personality and a knack for detecting unusual smells like bear gall bladders, firearms,
How long do Canadians wait for the doctor?
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What to do when 39% of the vote = 54% of the seats = 100% of the power
“It’s a chance to ditch the first-past-the-post (FPTP) system which is outdated in the multiparty environment we have in Canada,
Can Scheer’s dad body trump Trudeau’s yoga body ?
While politicians are best judged by their work, you cannot ignore the way they choose to present themselves to the
Can you tell simple interest from compound interest? A lot of Canadians can’t
Canada still has a large scope for financial literacy.
Justin Trudeau’s worry lines
For the first time since the 2015 election, polling data finds Trudeau’s approval below one-half. Half of the Canadians (49%) now
Is Justin Trudeau walking his talk? Not by far
Despite a few good beginnings, the Trudeau government has not backed its talk with action. In this report card, Canadian
The state of crime in Canada
The Crime Severity Index was 1% higher in 2016 than in 2015, marking the second consecutive increase after 11 years
Memories of niqab: What freedom and choice actually meant for these Canadian Muslims
Canadian-Muslim women recall what niqab meant in their home countries: an article of extreme piety for some women but mostly a symbol of Arab radicalism and patriarchy.