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Opinion: B.C.'s proposed pay legislation unlikely to bring about meaningful transparency

It is a cliché that the lack of a growth strategy for British Columbia’s economy owes to a lack of business experience in cabinet.

Mar 10, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Melanie Mark provided a profound call to action. Eby and Falcon aren’t taking the next step

The leaders of B.C.’s two major political parties signalled this week they have no real intention of reforming the toxic culture at the provincial legislature .

Mar 10, 2023 9:15 AM Read more >

Father alarmed after man offers to buy three-year-old in Victoria

Incident happened in a store in the 1600-block of Hillside Avenue and involved a man in his 70s, Victoria police say.

Mar 10, 2023 8:26 AM Read more >

Canada-wide warrant issued for Duncan doctor who owes almost $400K in spousal support

Dr. Sujay Ishwarlall, who left Victoria months ago for his native South Africa, has a history of domestic violence, a B.C. Supreme Court judgment says.

Mar 10, 2023 8:24 AM Read more >

Ex-Burnaby Purolator employee discharged after stealing package stuffed with $94K cash

A veteran Burnaby Purolator employee swiped a package stuffed with more than $94,000 cash in December 2020 and regretted it almost instantly, according to his lawyer.

Mar 10, 2023 7:07 AM Read more >

'It was a nightmare': Airline cancels Ontario man's B.C. flight 3 times

His snowboard bag arrived at YVR before he even got there.

Mar 10, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

B.C. adds 6,700 jobs in February as growth slows

Unemployment rate jumps to 5.1 per cent

Mar 10, 2023 6:05 AM Read more >

'A twinkle in his eye': Veteran set to turn 108 has keys to a happy life

Long before they see him, staff and residents at Veterans Memorial Lodge know Albert Middleton is coming down the hall, because they can hear him singing, usually big band tunes.

Mar 10, 2023 5:10 AM Read more >

RCMP face proposed class action lawsuit over Fairy Creek enforcement

Proposed suit filed by two people who attempted to document the protests, who allege RCMP enforcement of the injunction violated the charter rights of members of the public, media and protesters.

Mar 10, 2023 3:41 AM Read more >

'Recovery scams' targeting sextortion victims are on the rise, experts warn

VANCOUVER — A panicked 14-year-old from British Columbia and his family paid $1,500 to a company that claimed it would recover intimate images that were being used to extort him. It didn't.

Mar 10, 2023 1:00 AM Read more >