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B.C. animal sanctuary mourning rescued baby goat's sudden passing

B.C. animal sanctuary mourning rescued baby goat's sudden passing

Timbit jumped, spun, ate, felt the sunshine, was cared for and was very loved.
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Former B.C. man accused of allegedly running call centre scam

Former B.C. man accused of allegedly running call centre scam

Frank Biller, a key figure in B.C.'s Eron Mortgage scandal, is once again facing fraud charges. This time, in the U.S.
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No end to 48-day transit strike in B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region as talks break off

No end to 48-day transit strike in B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region as talks break off

WHISTLER, B.C. — Talks have collapsed between striking transit workers and their employer in the Sea-to-Sky region of B.C., with the two sides unable to agree on eventual wage parity.
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BC Supreme Court shuts the door on van breach of lease case

BC Supreme Court shuts the door on van breach of lease case

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Canada Corp. has been awarded more than $20,000 in damages in a dispute with a Richmond father and son over vehicle.
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Sex offences against teen stepdaughter net B.C. man more than 7 years in jail

Sex offences against teen stepdaughter net B.C. man more than 7 years in jail

Police were notified of the abuse after the teen disclosed what was happening to a teacher.
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Survey points to refugee bias among Canadians

Survey points to refugee bias among Canadians

Canadian support for welcoming in a limited number of Syrians was approximately half of the support now for bringing in an unlimited number of Ukrainians, states a new study
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More people seeking judicial intervention with immigration applications

More people seeking judicial intervention with immigration applications

Given that people have paid processing fees, they are legally owed a public duty to have their applications processed within a reasonable time, argues one immigration lawyer
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Tutus make difference in Canadian biathon championship relay

Tutus make difference in Canadian biathon championship relay

Prince George sharpshooter Aliah Turner wins single mixed relay bronze, her second medal at national event
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Canadian women do 50% more unpaid housework than men, finds StatsCan

Canadian women do 50% more unpaid housework than men, finds StatsCan

According to Statistics Canada, unpaid housework in 2019 was worth over $860 billion in Canada, with women doing an average of 15 hours per week compared to 10 hours for men.
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Hospitalizations down in British Columbia, but seven more deaths from COVID-19

Hospitalizations down in British Columbia, but seven more deaths from COVID-19

VICTORIA — Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 continued to drop in B.C. on Thursday, but seven more people have died of the illness. The Health Ministry says the death toll stands at 2,960 since the start of the pandemic.
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