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Opinion: How the bottled water industry is masking the global water crisis

Opinion: How the bottled water industry is masking the global water crisis

The bottled water industry can undermine progress of projects aimed at creating safe-water systems for all, by redirecting attention to a less reliable, less affordable option.
Man accused of assaulting B.C. mom and toddler pleads guilty

Man accused of assaulting B.C. mom and toddler pleads guilty

The man is accused of striking and knocking over a 40-year-old mother and her toddler who were standing on street.
Opinion: 'Salam, Ramadan Mubarak!': 4 ways schools can bring Ramadan into the classroom

Opinion: 'Salam, Ramadan Mubarak!': 4 ways schools can bring Ramadan into the classroom

Educators in public schools can develop the identities of Muslim students and create a positive school culture during Ramadan by fostering community partnerships in introducing school activities.
'You're a child': B.C. councillor takes gavel from mayor in heated council meeting

'You're a child': B.C. councillor takes gavel from mayor in heated council meeting

"This was by far my worst day in local government in the last five years."
CRTC takes aim at roaming rates after Industry Minister criticizes carriers

CRTC takes aim at roaming rates after Industry Minister criticizes carriers

The move comes after Bell and Telus said they would increase their daily prices in early March
U.S. SEC can freeze B.C. assets ahead of major stock fraud hearing, judge rules

U.S. SEC can freeze B.C. assets ahead of major stock fraud hearing, judge rules

B.C. judge allows injunction claim by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission against assets belonging to defendants in a $1 billion stock fraud case
Feds give Kamloops, B.C., nation $12.5 million for healing centre

Feds give Kamloops, B.C., nation $12.5 million for healing centre

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The federal government is contributing $12.
B.C. tackles vet shortage by doubling veterinary school seats

B.C. tackles vet shortage by doubling veterinary school seats

More B.C. students will now be able to become veterinarians each year with the permanent change.
Vancouver driver dubbed 'a danger to others' fined $500

Vancouver driver dubbed 'a danger to others' fined $500

The judge said Bradley Javed Bennett’s driving infractions covered the scope of B.C.’s Motor Vehicle Act
Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club raided by province

Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club raided by province

Ted Smith, the club’s founder, said between $80,000 and $100,000 worth of products was taken.
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