Economy, Law & Politics

WorkSafeBC fines contractor less than $4K after worker's death in former Cineplex collapse

"No penalty amount or sentence can compensate for the loss of life," WorkSafeBC says.

Jan 3, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

Commissioner says no conflict in Rolling Stones' promo at Vancouver city hall

Lisa Southern: "I find the display of the Rolling Stones logo on city hall was city business."

Jan 3, 2024 6:00 PM Read more >

Questions swirl over New West mayor’s trip to UN conference in Dubai

Costs covered by C40 Cities group, which New Westminster is not a member of

Jan 3, 2024 3:19 PM Read more >

Arc'Teryx vs. Adidas: Footwear giant ordered to drop Terrex brand in Vancouver store

Vancouver apparel company says Adidas Kitsilano store name too close to its own

Jan 3, 2024 2:04 PM Read more >

Vancouver lawyer suspended 'to protect public,' after launching lawsuit against neighbour

Naomi Arbabi sought $1,000 per day from neighbour for blocking her ocean view

Jan 3, 2024 1:27 PM Read more >

Beef price hikes in B.C. surpass those for other proteins

Some cuts of chicken, pork and salmon fell in price in B.C. in past year

Jan 3, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Suzanne Anton: B.C.'s ongoing vaccine mandates stand on a shaky legal foundation

The decision of a recent arbitration case will send shock waves through the system, writes former B.C. attorney general Suzanne Anton

Jan 3, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

B.C. class-action seeks compensation over alleged 23andMe breach

Lawsuit claims millions of customers’ personal info stolen and made for sale on the Dark Web

Jan 3, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Kamloops research project focuses on sexual harassment in the restaurant industry

Initial trends indicate sexual harassment 'very widespread'

Jan 3, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Odds stacked against BC NDP’s restricted public drug-use legislation

Experts, advocates at loggerheads with province as constitutionality of legislation awaits the courts

Jan 3, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >