Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

B.C. News

Governments pump money into B.C. tourism organizations

Governments pump money into B.C. tourism organizations

Feds provide $1.5 million in new money while Destination BC provides $400,000.
Read more >
This Halloween last one for residents to set off fireworks in Vancouver

This Halloween last one for residents to set off fireworks in Vancouver

Fines for violations under city’s fire bylaw proposed to double to $1,000 per offence
Read more >
Peter Leitch: Facing changes in the film sector

Peter Leitch: Facing changes in the film sector

Business in Vancouver’s Business Leadership Series is a 10-part series of discussions with prominent business leaders
Read more >
Nature Conservancy adds bunchgrass savannah to protected areas within B.C.

Nature Conservancy adds bunchgrass savannah to protected areas within B.C.

INVERMERE, B.C. — The Nature Conservancy of Canada has added to its area of protected lands in southeastern British Columbia with the addition of prime grassland and forest. The not-for-profit land conservation organization says it has acquired 2.
Read more >
Return-to-play guidelines released for B.C. sports organizations

Return-to-play guidelines released for B.C. sports organizations

Maintaining physical distancing, minimal sharing of equipment among top priorities
Read more >
Policy expert tells Vancouver council economic recovery ‘slow, bumpy and painful’

Policy expert tells Vancouver council economic recovery ‘slow, bumpy and painful’

Pandemic has turned country’s inequities from ‘cracks to chasms’
Read more >
B.C. health minister agrees to meeting about hospice denying end-of-life service

B.C. health minister agrees to meeting about hospice denying end-of-life service

DELTA, B.C. — British Columbia's health minister says he's looking forward to a meeting with municipal, provincial and federal politicians concerned about a hospice that is refusing to provide medical assistance in dying.
Read more >
B.C. immigration program light on anti-fraud and corruption measures: Auditor General

B.C. immigration program light on anti-fraud and corruption measures: Auditor General

Over the last two years (2018-19), 23,605 immigrants from the Provincial Nominee Program have become permanent residents
Read more >
B.C. health officials say spread respect and tolerance, not COVID-19 at protests

B.C. health officials say spread respect and tolerance, not COVID-19 at protests

VICTORIA — Health officials in British Columbia are asking people to spread the message of respect and tolerance, not COVID-19 when they gather at any anti-racism protests.
Read more >
Surrey RCMP working with homicide investigators after injured woman dies

Surrey RCMP working with homicide investigators after injured woman dies

SURREY, B.C. — Homicide investigators have been called in after the death of a woman injured in Surrey, B.C., on Tuesday. RCMP say they received a report just after 3 a.m. of an injured woman who had been transported to a local hospital.
Read more >
$(function() { $(".nav-social-ft").append('
    • '); });