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Shelter stay after eviction an eye-opening experience for carpentry apprentice

Shelter stay after eviction an eye-opening experience for carpentry apprentice

Carpentry apprentice says many of those living in the temporary accommodation are in a similar boat. “They go to work every day — they’re trying to scrimp and save and find a place.”
B.C. digital arts firms see largest staff bump in years

B.C. digital arts firms see largest staff bump in years

Average local employment grew in 2023 after inconsistent growth over past half-decade
Mass roundup, killing of fallow deer to go ahead on Sidney Island

Mass roundup, killing of fallow deer to go ahead on Sidney Island

Parks Canada to proceed with multi-million-dollar cull after property owners on Sidney Island narrowly approved it
Recruiting more male nurses would help ease shortfalls, but stigma persists

Recruiting more male nurses would help ease shortfalls, but stigma persists

Only about 10 per cent of the B.C. Nurses’ Union’s 48,000 members are men. And while bumping that number up might help ease a shortage that has resulted in hospital emergency-room closures, societal bias against men in the field continues.
Recruiting more male nurses would help ease shortfalls, but stigma persists

Recruiting more male nurses would help ease shortfalls, but stigma persists

Only about 10 per cent of the B.C. Nurses’ Union’s 48,000 members are men. And while bumping that number up might help ease a shortage that has resulted in hospital emergency-room closures, societal bias against men in the field continues.
Vancouver police investigate four stabbings, including death of 22-year-old man

Vancouver police investigate four stabbings, including death of 22-year-old man

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they are investigating four overnight stabbings, including a suspected homicide in the city’s Killarney neighbourhood.
Analysis: Why are B.C. money laundering investigations failing to produce charges?

Analysis: Why are B.C. money laundering investigations failing to produce charges?

B.C. Premier David Eby says British Columbians are likely 'shocked' to see that evidence of massive amounts of suspicious cash moving through B.C. casinos cannot produce a single charge of money laundering
Highway between Hope and Merritt, British Columbia, closed due to extreme weather

Highway between Hope and Merritt, British Columbia, closed due to extreme weather

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Ministry of Transportation says the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt will be closed until at least Saturday afternoon due to extreme weather.
Closing B.C.’s backcountry not ‘feasible’ despite death toll hitting 12

Closing B.C.’s backcountry not ‘feasible’ despite death toll hitting 12

This year’s death toll is above average as B.C.’s avalanche season — which is only at the halfway mark — has already claimed 12 lives.
DC RCMP look for Morehouse

DC RCMP look for Morehouse

"Do not approach if located."