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B.C. lawyer highlights mental health in real estate contracts

B.C. lawyer highlights mental health in real estate contracts

With Mental Health Week coming to a close, conversations around mental health in the industry will create a more supportive environment, says the CEO of the B.C. Real Estate Association.
Watch: B.C. drone pilot captures spectacular view of avalanche in real time

Watch: B.C. drone pilot captures spectacular view of avalanche in real time

The drone pilot was in the right spot at the right time to capture the avalanche on Vancouver Island.
B.C. reports high level of COVID-19 immunity as WHO ends global health emergency

B.C. reports high level of COVID-19 immunity as WHO ends global health emergency

British Columbia health officials say the World Health Organization's declaration of the end of COVID-19 as a global health emergency is an "important milestone," but warn the virus will still be around for the foreseeable future.
Here's why 'shoulder season' can be so dangerous for unprepared adventurers

Here's why 'shoulder season' can be so dangerous for unprepared adventurers

Summer-like conditions in the city can quickly turn back into dangerous ice and snow as you head into the mountains. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
Rugby Canada drops player after violent Colwood taxi carjacking

Rugby Canada drops player after violent Colwood taxi carjacking

The player had been at a gathering in a private home with a number of other members of Pacific Pride Academy, said a statement from Rugby Canada.
WHO says COVID emergency is over. So what does that mean?

WHO says COVID emergency is over. So what does that mean?

WHO emergencies chief Dr. Michael Ryan said the coronavirus is still a public health threat and that its continued evolution could yet cause future problems.
New Westminster, B.C., police charge two suspects with kidnapping

New Westminster, B.C., police charge two suspects with kidnapping

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Police in New Westminster, B.C., say two suspects have been charged in the armed kidnapping of a person in the city last month.
Half of variable rate mortgage holders facing financial straits: Angus Reid

Half of variable rate mortgage holders facing financial straits: Angus Reid

One-third of Canadian mortgage holders having difficulty managing finances, according to poll.
To feed endangered whales, Alaska ordered to stop intercepting B.C.-bound salmon

To feed endangered whales, Alaska ordered to stop intercepting B.C.-bound salmon

The 'enormous ruling' withholds permits in southeast Alaska that for decades has intercepted hundreds of thousands of chinook salmon before they can reach endangered southern resident killer whales in B.C.
Corporate forecasts pointing to continued tourism boom

Corporate forecasts pointing to continued tourism boom

Airlines, cruiselines, hotel operators raise guidance for business operations through 2023