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B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

B.C. employers, business owners navigate the new hybrid work norm

Three to four days per week is most acceptable for employers and employees, according to experts
We are sacred. We are not disposable.

We are sacred. We are not disposable.

I’m outraged after another Indigenous woman was found in a landfill — and every other ‘Canadian’ should be too
Yukon River's salmon runs likely to stay small while Indigenous Peoples' sacrifice grows

Yukon River's salmon runs likely to stay small while Indigenous Peoples' sacrifice grows

Nobody is fishing, said Tiffany Agayar Andrew from the Alaskan village of Alakanuk on the river’s delta a short distance from the sea.
Judge rules against B.C. logging company's request to probe environmentalists' social media info

Judge rules against B.C. logging company's request to probe environmentalists' social media info

Granting such an order for information “would have a chilling effect” on a group’s activities in support of their political and social aims.
10 sleeping tips for new parents

10 sleeping tips for new parents

Here are 10 tips from choosing the proper sleep swaddle to creating a bedtime routine that will help everyone—baby included—fall asleep fast.
Rob Shaw: David Eby sheds his activist skin, focuses on his new power

Rob Shaw: David Eby sheds his activist skin, focuses on his new power

Eby asserts he is no longer the activist, not at all interested in a snap vote
Crew shortages and bad weather impact B.C. Ferries sailings

Crew shortages and bad weather impact B.C. Ferries sailings

B.C. Ferries added more than 180 extra sailings on major routes to accommodate an expected 400,000 passengers and 160,000 vehicles between Thursday and Monday on the busy Easter long weekend.
Animal tranquilizer found in only small portion of Island street-drug supply

Animal tranquilizer found in only small portion of Island street-drug supply

Of more concern on the Island is the presence in opioid samples of benzodiazepines, which, like xylazine, do not respond to naloxone.
Newcomer's neighbourhood maps highlight hidden gems

Newcomer's neighbourhood maps highlight hidden gems

Masami Teramachi creates community maps that are whimsical and person, showing secret paths, hidden gems and favourite haunts for coffee as well as local characters
Province's housing program short on detail and direction, some mayors say

Province's housing program short on detail and direction, some mayors say

Vague plan to allow up to four units on single-family lots suggests varying impacts on communities may not have been thought through, says Oak Bay mayor