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B.C. man sues Walmart after battery charger allegedly explodes in back pocket

B.C. man sues Walmart after battery charger allegedly explodes in back pocket

A Vancouver man is alleging a portable battery charger he purchased at Walmart exploded and caught fire in his pocket and left him with severe thigh and buttock burns.
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Fort St. John international students concerned over express entry

Fort St. John international students concerned over express entry

International students studying at Northern Lights College in Fort St. John say they want to see a provincial nominee program for students seeking to study and become permanent residents post-graduation. 
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Site C crane operator captures awesome wall of Peace River fog

Site C crane operator captures awesome wall of Peace River fog

Photo from dam site named finalist in national construction industry competition
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Northern community rallies to support family that lost mom, 2 kids in crash

Northern community rallies to support family that lost mom, 2 kids in crash

Elizabeth Hesketh and her two children Ashton and Kylie died in a crash with a commercial truck between Terrace and Kitimat on the morning of March 11.
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1.7M Canadians on the hook for 2020 CERB repayments, says Ottawa

1.7M Canadians on the hook for 2020 CERB repayments, says Ottawa

Advance CERB payments of $2,000 are being clawed back from some recipients, according to the Government of Canada.
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B.C. ticks toward ending daylight saving time changes with U.S. Senate approval

B.C. ticks toward ending daylight saving time changes with U.S. Senate approval

"Pleased to see progress on this," Premier John Horgan tweeted following the U.S. Senate approval.
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Free rapid antigen tests now available to B.C. residents aged 40+

Free rapid antigen tests now available to B.C. residents aged 40+

You'll need your personal health number if you're picking up a kit.
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Vancouver bar at centre of $40K whisky seizure denied procedural fairness, judge rules

Vancouver bar at centre of $40K whisky seizure denied procedural fairness, judge rules

On Jan. 18, 2018, liquor inspectors raided Vancouver's Fets Whisky Kitchen and seized $40,000 worth of single malt whisky.
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A look at COVID-19's social and economic impacts on Canadians, two years later

A look at COVID-19's social and economic impacts on Canadians, two years later

The pandemic has altered the world we once knew, and its impact will be felt for years.
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Russian war strikes B.C. food supply, prices

Russian war strikes B.C. food supply, prices

Rising fertilizer, energy, animal feed and shipping costs accelerate inflation.
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