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Canadians can apply to renew their passports online beginning this fall

Canadians can apply to renew their passports online beginning this fall

OTTAWA — Canadians who need their travel documents renewed before visiting far-off shores will soon be able to skip the line at the passport office, the immigration minister announced Wednesday.
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1st babies born in Britain using DNA from 3 people

1st babies born in Britain using DNA from 3 people

The world's first baby born using the technique was reported in the U.S. in 2016.
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Autism advocate to run for BC United in byelection to replace Horgan

Autism advocate to run for BC United in byelection to replace Horgan

Elena Lawson is “exactly the kind of person that we want in the riding of Langford-Juan de Fuca,” says BC United Leader Kevin Falcon.
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Massive Mother's Day Sale: Fly from the Lower Mainland for as little as $17

Massive Mother's Day Sale: Fly from the Lower Mainland for as little as $17

Treat mom or treat yourself to a cheap flight
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Federally regulated workplaces will soon provide menstrual products for free

Federally regulated workplaces will soon provide menstrual products for free

Workers will be able to access free menstrual products beginning on Dec. 15
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Person in wheelchair seriously injured after being struck by bus

Person in wheelchair seriously injured after being struck by bus

B.C. Transit is conducting an internal investigation of the incident, which took place Tuesday evening.
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8,000 sockeye salmon fry released into Vernon Creek

8,000 sockeye salmon fry released into Vernon Creek

“As a dream of the late Chief Albert Saddleman Jr. to get salmon back to the headwaters of the system ... we’re almost there,” said Louis.
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'Unrealistic': Strata expected B.C. woman pregnant with twins to sell condo

'Unrealistic': Strata expected B.C. woman pregnant with twins to sell condo

"I find that the strata effectively ignored Ms. Klingler's personal and medical situation."
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Mortgage broker facing lawsuits put on $5,000-a-month allowance

Mortgage broker facing lawsuits put on $5,000-a-month allowance

Civil lawsuits claim he and his company owe nearly $30 million to investors
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B.C. parents lack electrical safety knowledge, poll finds

B.C. parents lack electrical safety knowledge, poll finds

Eight per cent of B.C. parents believe a downed power line would glow, according to a new BC Hydro survey.
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