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B.C. report on prolific offenders says hardline enforcement is not the answer

B.C. report on prolific offenders says hardline enforcement is not the answer

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is moving to immediately implement some of the recommendations of a report on repeat offenders and random crime, whose authors describe a phenomenon causing “incredible distress” in many communities.

'Lightly felt' earthquake with 3.4 magnitude is recorded near Prince George, B.C.

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A minor earthquake has shaken Prince George, B.C., but authorities say no damage has been reported and none is expected.
Recommendations from B.C.'s prolific offender report released

Recommendations from B.C.'s prolific offender report released

The B.C. Government's has released recommendations and an executive summary from a new report into prolific offending in the province.
Will B.C.’s animation sector ‘settle back’ or surge?

Will B.C.’s animation sector ‘settle back’ or surge?

Uncertainty over future spending increases as Hollywood giants cut back
Police say man found dead in running vehicle in Surrey, B.C., was fatally shot

Police say man found dead in running vehicle in Surrey, B.C., was fatally shot

SURREY, B.C. — An Alberta man has been identified as the victim of the latest fatal shooting in Surrey, B.C.
Program supporting expanding high-speed internet services to under-served rural, Indigenous communities open for applications

Program supporting expanding high-speed internet services to under-served rural, Indigenous communities open for applications

Eligible applicants can apply for funding that supports expanding broadband to areas.
'Make the polluter pay': Sue Big Oil campaign kicks off on the Sunshine Coast

'Make the polluter pay': Sue Big Oil campaign kicks off on the Sunshine Coast

At least 85 residents have signed the petition to encourage local government to join the civic action lawsuit
Great Resignation very real for local tech sector, says new report

Great Resignation very real for local tech sector, says new report

Tech companies have experienced attrition of nearly one-fifth of workforce over past year
Soft on crime is tough on business

Soft on crime is tough on business

Crime and security a top election issue for business owners, according to polls
Outbreak of avian flu confirmed at Spallumcheen's O'Keefe Ranch

Outbreak of avian flu confirmed at Spallumcheen's O'Keefe Ranch

This outbreak is the 11th in B.C. this year.