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British Columbia appoints former Calgary police deputy chief as sergeant-at-arms

VICTORIA — The B.C. government has appointed a new sergeant-at-arms in the legislature nearly three years after the former officer in the assembly was suspended.

Oct 18, 2021 5:33 PM Read more >

Victoria unveils changes to information and privacy legislation

Privacy commissioner calls some changes ‘exceedingly troubling’

Oct 18, 2021 4:23 PM Read more >

North Vancouver utility may heat homes with Bitcoin's wasted heat

Council must approve deal before cryptocurrency mining rig can be installed

Oct 18, 2021 3:05 PM Read more >

B.C.’s lack of whistleblowing program for publicly traded companies opens door to misconduct: lawyer

What protection that is afforded only came into force in March 2020 and is limited, says Vancouver securities litigator.

Oct 18, 2021 10:48 AM Read more >

P.G.'s Barlow makes hockey history as part of all-female officiating crew in BCHL game

Former Northern Capitals defenceman now studying dentistry at UBC

Oct 17, 2021 10:01 PM Read more >

Protesting TSB investigation

Lytton residents protesting TSB wildfire investigation Sunday

Oct 17, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

B.C. reports 667 cases of COVID-19, 13 deaths in wake of northern B.C. restrictions

VICTORIA — British Columbia reported 667 new cases of COVID-19 after new health restrictions in northern B.C. came in to effect. The Health Ministry says there are 5,128 active cases of the virus, with 367 people hospitalized.

Oct 15, 2021 3:28 PM Read more >

Two B.C. women file constitutional challenge of vaccine card

VANCOUVER — Two British Columbia women who say doctors advised them against getting COVID-19 vaccines have filed a constitutional challenge of the province's vaccine passport. A petition filed in B.C.

Oct 15, 2021 3:16 PM Read more >

Weather systems to bring 'river' of rain to B.C.'s south coast: Environment Canada

VANCOUVER — Two successive frontal systems will bring an "atmospheric river" to British Columbia's south coast until Saturday night. Environment Canada has issued rainfall, snowfall and special weather statements for several areas along B.C.

Oct 15, 2021 3:12 PM Read more >

Constitutional challenge mounted against B.C. vaccine passports

Health issues prevent vaccination, women claim.

Oct 15, 2021 1:13 PM Read more >