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Opinion: 40 per cent of B.C.'s deficit just vanished

Apr 21, 2021 9:49 AM Read more >

'Pertinent' data delays new recommendations for AstraZeneca use in Canada

Committee cancelled media briefing earlier this week to review new data, says Canada's top doctor

Apr 21, 2021 9:42 AM Read more >

Who can book? Island tourism operators seek more clarity on health orders

"I'm getting calls like: I'm in Parksville. I've got a booking from people in Nanaimo … is that OK?'"

Apr 21, 2021 9:07 AM Read more >

Squamish Nation ready to take legal action against CN for ongoing disruptions

The Squamish Nation community is “at its wit’s end” with the ongoing disruptions from rail operations just metres from their homes, and council is ready to pursue legal action if changes aren’t made soon.

Apr 21, 2021 6:01 AM Read more >

Vancouver class spent all week learning outside

With bright blue skies and sunshine all week, one North Shore teacher decided to change things up and embarked on a week of outdoor classes.

Apr 21, 2021 5:53 AM Read more >

Millions for addiction and mental health in B.C.'s budget for 'unprecedented need'

VICTORIA — British Columbia's finance minister says the government is making the largest investment in mental health and addictions in the province's history as part of Budget 2021.

Apr 20, 2021 4:09 PM Read more >

Opinion: There will be a debt to pay, but not today

Apr 20, 2021 3:55 PM Read more >

B.C. budget big on social and health care spending

Budget has no new taxes, $13 billion in new spending and $9.7 billion deficit

Apr 20, 2021 2:07 PM Read more >

Highlights of the B.C. budget, which includes billions in pandemic recovery spending

VICTORIA — Highlights of the British Columbia budget presented Tuesday: — $26.4 billion capital plan over three years to build hospitals, schools, transit and roads while creating 85,000 jobs.

Apr 20, 2021 2:04 PM Read more >

B.C. budget extends business support programs

Budget lacking in its vision for a competitive, post-pandemic economy: GVBOT

Apr 20, 2021 2:02 PM Read more >