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Rogers Sugar asks for mediation to help bring end to refinery strike

Rogers Sugar asks for mediation to help bring end to refinery strike

VANCOUVER — Rogers Sugar Inc. says it has asked for mediation to help bring an end to an eight-week long strike at its Vancouver refinery.
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B.C. strata owner loses $32K bid for door repairs, accommodation

B.C. strata owner loses $32K bid for door repairs, accommodation

A strata owner requested a French door instead of a sliding one to accommodate her disability but the Civil Resolution Tribunal found no disability evidence.
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B.C. strata owners lose $210K radiator leak claim

B.C. strata owners lose $210K radiator leak claim

Couple claimed contractor colluded with the strata to present false evidence.
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City of Penticton lifts evacuation order for homes threatened by precarious rock

City of Penticton lifts evacuation order for homes threatened by precarious rock

PENTICTON, B.C. — The City of Penticton, B.C., says it's lifting an evacuation order for 25 homes in a mobile home park that were threatened by a potential rock slide.
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Jewish association wants Vancouver pro-Palestine group banned

Jewish association wants Vancouver pro-Palestine group banned

Samidoun opposes Canada's 2002 designation of Hamas as a terrorist group.
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B.C. minister's memo on 'big and shiny' affordability plan lands in Opposition hands

B.C. minister's memo on 'big and shiny' affordability plan lands in Opposition hands

VICTORIA — A British Columbia cabinet minister says she mistakenly dropped a memo to herself describing a "big and shiny" affordability measure that mysteriously ended up in the hands of the Opposition BC United party.
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Shots fired twice in two days in Surrey business complex

Shots fired twice in two days in Surrey business complex

Two recent incidents at the same place raises public concern, police say.
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B.C. appeal court hears Abbotsford hog farm protesters' case

B.C. appeal court hears Abbotsford hog farm protesters' case

"They are not vigilantes," animal rights advocates' lawyer told the B.C. Court of Appeal.
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Metro Vancouver mayors say they need billions of dollars from feds to grow transit

Metro Vancouver mayors say they need billions of dollars from feds to grow transit

VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver mayors say they need billions of dollars over the next few years and a more reliable funding model from the federal government in order to improve transit.
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Automatic gunfire, armed soldiers in Vancouver this weekend for urban training

Automatic gunfire, armed soldiers in Vancouver this weekend for urban training

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver-based light infantry unit of the Canadian Army is asking residents to not be alarmed if they hear automatic gunfire this weekend around the site of the former Molson-Coors brewery.
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