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Opinion: Canada's ban on foreign homebuyers is unlikely to affect housing affordability

Opinion: Canada's ban on foreign homebuyers is unlikely to affect housing affordability

Since foreign owners only represent a tiny segment of the housing market, it’s unlikely that Canada’s new ban on foreign homebuyers will make homes more affordable for Canadians.
Why do oceans matter for climate change?

Why do oceans matter for climate change?

The carbon stored in the tiny organisms is then “captured” again as marine animals eat them.
'Wake-up call': Toilet paper toxin, chemicals found inside endangered B.C. orcas

'Wake-up call': Toilet paper toxin, chemicals found inside endangered B.C. orcas

Many of the chemicals found inside the mammals are banned in Canada.
Sponsored Iranian prisoner released on bail, two others have death sentences revoked

Sponsored Iranian prisoner released on bail, two others have death sentences revoked

People are being asked to boost the signal for Mohammad Ghobadlou, who is reportedly being readied for execution
Man sought province-wide in connection with Vancouver stranger assaults

Man sought province-wide in connection with Vancouver stranger assaults

Police ask for the public's help.
Lunar New Year: What the rabbit symbolizes in the Chinese zodiac

Lunar New Year: What the rabbit symbolizes in the Chinese zodiac

Rabbits symbolize longevity and peace.
'Holy smokes!' Victoria man wins $1 million in lottery

'Holy smokes!' Victoria man wins $1 million in lottery

Michael Kriberg was checking his ticket on the B.C. Lottery Corp app on his phone while watching his kids play hockey at a tournament in Nanaimo when he learned he was an instant millionaire
Have you seen Zenaeh? Missing 17-year-old girl spotted in Vancouver's DTES

Have you seen Zenaeh? Missing 17-year-old girl spotted in Vancouver's DTES

If you see the 'high-risk' missing teenager, call 911.
B.C. Ferries moving forward on revamping its fleet maintenance unit

B.C. Ferries moving forward on revamping its fleet maintenance unit

No costs are being released, other than the plan exceeds $25 million, but it’s expected to be a massive redevelopment project.
Is the ‘recall David Eby’ campaign destined to be the 28th failure in 26 years?

Is the ‘recall David Eby’ campaign destined to be the 28th failure in 26 years?

Despite more than two-dozen attempts, no MLA has successfully been recalled in B.C. history