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Highlights of the B.C. budget, which includes billions in pandemic recovery spending

VICTORIA — Highlights of the British Columbia budget presented Tuesday: — $26.4 billion capital plan over three years to build hospitals, schools, transit and roads while creating 85,000 jobs.

Apr 20, 2021 2:04 PM Read more >

B.C. budget extends business support programs

Budget lacking in its vision for a competitive, post-pandemic economy: GVBOT

Apr 20, 2021 2:02 PM Read more >

Canada-born actor Jim Carrey filming movie in Metro Vancouver this week (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

The movie set "looks like a military invasion with helicopter and tanks included!"

Apr 20, 2021 1:51 PM Read more >

Flames destroy unfinished condo in Langley, B.C., force nearby residents to evacuate

LANGLEY, B.C. — A huge fire has destroyed two six-storey condominium towers under construction in Langley, B.C. The fire broke out around 9:30 p.m.

Apr 20, 2021 12:59 PM Read more >

Police say 20-year-old targeted in deadly shooting in Coquitlam, B.C.

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Homicide detectives say a 20-year-old man was shot to death Monday evening in Coquitlam, B.C. Sgt.

Apr 20, 2021 12:57 PM Read more >

Updated: Christy Clark says casino oversight was seldom on her radar as premier

“Never did we say revenue considerations would come before stopping criminal activity,” former premier tells Cullen inquiry into money laundering.

Apr 20, 2021 11:54 AM Read more >

'We are going to survive this closure': Customers pitch in over $21k to save Vancouver restaurant

"This has brought us to the edge," said one of the owners earlier this month, when the ban on indoor dining in B.C. went into effect

Apr 20, 2021 11:32 AM Read more >

Opinion: Strain on hospitals drives latest crackdown

Apr 20, 2021 9:52 AM Read more >

B.C. NDP introduces bill to give workers paid time off to get COVID-19 vaccine

Labour Minister Harry Bains says the government consulted with the business community, labour organizations, workers and others on changes to the Employment Standards Act.

Apr 20, 2021 8:14 AM Read more >

North Shore dad supports B.C.'s move on drug decriminalization but says it's 'way overdue'

"It has taken way too many deaths, destroyed families, and five long years for this to happen."

Apr 19, 2021 6:30 PM Read more >