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B.C. tech firms pledge to close gender pay gap as companies ‘find their feet again’

Sep 28, 2020 10:05 AM Read more >

Group of prominent people demand immediate halt to Site C over stability concerns

VANCOUVER — A former president of BC Hydro and a former federal fisheries minister are among 18 prominent Canadians urging the provincial government to halt work on a huge hydroelectric project in northeastern B.C.

Sep 28, 2020 6:53 AM Read more >

Green Leader Furstenau says party aims to run 87 candidates in election

VICTORIA — Green Leader Sonia Furstenau says the party is working overtime to field a full slate of candidates in the Oct. 24 British Columbia election, but may fall short.

Sep 27, 2020 4:54 PM Read more >

Horgan, Wilkinson trade barbs over MSP premiums, health care at campaign stops

Horgan called a snap election for Oct. 24 earlier this week, saying he needs the stability of a majority government

Sep 26, 2020 4:49 PM Read more >

Owners of vandalized gondola in Squamish, B.C., offer $250,000 reward for information

SQUAMISH, B.C. — The owners of a gondola in Squamish, B.C., that was vandalized for the second time in just over a year are offering a $250,000 reward.

Sep 25, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >

‘Unprecedented’ coalition demands end to B.C. salmon farms

Sep 25, 2020 2:05 PM Read more >

Horgan says Liberals left legacy of 'runaway' housing costs

VANCOUVER — Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson says community safety has declined as a result of the NDP's housing and mental health and addictions strategies.

Sep 25, 2020 11:35 AM Read more >

Snap election in B.C. puts spotlight on party nomination contests

VANCOUVER — The NDP's announcement that former MP Nathan Cullen is a candidate in the B.C. election has stirred controversy and put the nomination processes used by all the parties in the spotlight.

Sep 25, 2020 11:18 AM Read more >

Money laundering inquiry delayed over of B.C. election: commissioner

VANCOUVER — The head of B.C.'s money laundering inquiry has delayed the resumption of the hearings because of the B.C. election. Austin Cullen says the hearings will start again on Oct. 26, two days after the provincial election is to be held.

Sep 25, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

B.C.'s top doctor thanks supporters after revealing threats over COVID-19 measures

VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor is thanking supporters after revealing she has faced abuse and death threats related to her public health orders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr.

Sep 24, 2020 2:59 PM Read more >