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Paint colour can increase home value by nearly $6,500, research shows

Paint colour can increase home value by nearly $6,500, research shows

In a difficult market, sellers can use strategic colours to make the most out of their sale.
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Absence of dog ownership contract ends B.C adoption fight

Absence of dog ownership contract ends B.C adoption fight

A dog fostering-adoption dispute came down to the absence of a contract.
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Could a New Brunswick court’s ruling on its snap election impact an appeal in B.C.?

Could a New Brunswick court’s ruling on its snap election impact an appeal in B.C.?

Supreme Court Justice Geoffrey Gomery ruled that the B.C. Constitution Act is “unambiguous,” because it gives the Lieutenant-Governor power to dissolve the Legislature “when the Lieutenant-Governor sees fit”
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Canada's possession limit for legal cannabis drinks jumps 860%

Canada's possession limit for legal cannabis drinks jumps 860%

The previous limit of five cans was based on volume and weight, not potency.
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Why inflation will be ‘more persistent’ in B.C. than other provinces next year

Why inflation will be ‘more persistent’ in B.C. than other provinces next year

British Columbians shouldn’t expect much inflation relief next year compared with other provinces.
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B.C.'s health-care wait times not the worst in Canada, says study

B.C.'s health-care wait times not the worst in Canada, says study

The longest wait times are believed to be in the Maritimes.
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Retired ER doc: B.C. pandemic report 'embodies everything that was wrong'

Retired ER doc: B.C. pandemic report 'embodies everything that was wrong'

A member of the Protect Our Province BC coalition wonders what the NDP government was really trying to achieve with the Dec. 2-released report.
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Confirmed child flu deaths to be posted weekly, says Henry

Confirmed child flu deaths to be posted weekly, says Henry

Six child and youth flu deaths have been recorded so far this season, including one involving a child younger than five, three who were between five and nine, and two between 15 and 19.
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B.C. company fined $2.8 million for Metro Vancouver creek pollution

B.C. company fined $2.8 million for Metro Vancouver creek pollution

Enforcement officers found 533 dead fish in one creek.
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B.C. buyers move away from luxury vehicles, toward electric, suggests report

B.C. buyers move away from luxury vehicles, toward electric, suggests report

More economical vehicles like the Honda Civic have gained in popularity with EV vehicles, says a new report. But the Ford F-150 remains the most popular, both in B.C. and across Canada.
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