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'Why don't we count?': Princeton Mayor speaks on divide between housing support given to urban and rural centres

'Why don't we count?': Princeton Mayor speaks on divide between housing support given to urban and rural centres

"Where's the rural part to this conference?" After the recent Union of B.C.
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Plans for multi-use pathway on Colwood's waterfront get $6-million boost

Plans for multi-use pathway on Colwood's waterfront get $6-million boost

The pathway will run along the shoreline stretching from the new Royal Beach Development to the end of the Esquimalt Lagoon on the Coburg Peninsula along Ocean Boulevard.
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Senakw services agreement judicial review begins in B.C. Supreme Court

Senakw services agreement judicial review begins in B.C. Supreme Court

The Kits Point Residents Association is challenging the legality of the services agreement signed between the City of Vancouver and Squamish Nation
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Province and feds agree to plant 37M new trees in B.C.

Province and feds agree to plant 37M new trees in B.C.

It's the carbon equivalent of removing about 470,000 gas-burning cars off the road for one year.
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Flight attendant union to rally at YVR next week

Flight attendant union to rally at YVR next week

The union is requesting employers to make changes for their unpaid work.
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B.C. inquest hears initial 911 calls related to man who died after police beating

B.C. inquest hears initial 911 calls related to man who died after police beating

BURNABY, B.C. — A coroner's inquest has heard from two people whose 911 calls set off the Vancouver police response that led to the beating death of another man by several officers. Myles Gray, who was 33, died in Burnaby, B.C.
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WestJet pilots vote in favour of strike mandate, could walk before May long weekend

WestJet pilots vote in favour of strike mandate, could walk before May long weekend

Pilots could also opt for more restrained job action such as refusal to work overtime.
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Tiny House Warriors leader standing trial, accused of confronting Trans Mountain security

Tiny House Warriors leader standing trial, accused of confronting Trans Mountain security

A prominent member of a controversial First Nations protest group is standing trial this week in a Kamloops courtroom, accused of violating her bail conditions by confronting Trans Mountain security guards in the North Thompson.
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More than six British Columbians dying each day from toxic drug deaths

More than six British Columbians dying each day from toxic drug deaths

Between January and March, 596 lives were lost to toxic drugs, equating to more than six deaths a day.
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More than a quarter of Canadians haven't filed their taxes yet

More than a quarter of Canadians haven't filed their taxes yet

37 per cent of Canadians still haven't filed their taxes
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