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Employment bounces back slightly as B.C. adds 2,100 jobs in April

Employment bounces back slightly as B.C. adds 2,100 jobs in April

Unemployment rate, meanwhile, jumps 0.5 percentage points.
How to watch the coronation on TV; ceremony starts at 3 a.m. Pacific on Saturday

How to watch the coronation on TV; ceremony starts at 3 a.m. Pacific on Saturday

Live coverage begins on TV networks between midnight and 2 a.m. on Saturday.
Vancouver MLA who lives in Colwood defends travel expenses

Vancouver MLA who lives in Colwood defends travel expenses

Opposition says Spencer Chandra Herbert has racked up tens of thousands of dollars in travel bills even though he lives just 14 km from the legislature.
John Ducker: Is it more dangerous to cycle with headphones on?

John Ducker: Is it more dangerous to cycle with headphones on?

Under B.C. law, cyclists have a duty to ride with reasonable consideration for others as well as cycle with due care and attention — just like motorists.
Cell service from Sooke to Port Renfrew now operational, province says

Cell service from Sooke to Port Renfrew now operational, province says

Seven new cell towers intended to eliminate a 70-kilometre dead zone along Highway 14 have been completed
B.C. woman celebrates 100th birthday still full of feisty spirit

B.C. woman celebrates 100th birthday still full of feisty spirit

Now a centenarian, Smith has two children, Carol and Charles, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
B.C.'s high temperatures and forecasted rainfall cause more flooding concerns

B.C.'s high temperatures and forecasted rainfall cause more flooding concerns

Record-breaking high temperatures across the province have led to the significant melt of mid-elevation snowpacks
Attorney general alerts online companies to B.C.'s new image-sharing law

Attorney general alerts online companies to B.C.'s new image-sharing law

VICTORIA — British Columbia's attorney general has sent a letter to technology companies warning they could face orders to stop the distribution of intimate images of B.C. residents that have been shared without their consent.
Man accused in Vancouver toddler’s death keeps firing lawyers

Man accused in Vancouver toddler’s death keeps firing lawyers

The 23-month-old died at the scene while her father suffered life-altering physical injuries.
Man arrested for trafficking in mobile dispensary in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Man arrested for trafficking in mobile dispensary in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Vancouver police have arrested a 51-year-old man for trafficking in connection to a mobile illegal drug dispensary in the city's Downtown Eastside.