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Canada's oil and gas sector filled up on federal COVID emergency cash

Canada's oil and gas sector filled up on federal COVID emergency cash

Critics say profitable oil and gas companies continue to give out big dividends to their shareholders while laying off workers.
Canadian air travellers, federal employees must be vaccinated by October: feds

Canadian air travellers, federal employees must be vaccinated by October: feds

Order also applies to airline crews, train passengers and staff
Many in B.C. unprepared for major disaster, poll finds

Many in B.C. unprepared for major disaster, poll finds

Officials offer some advice to help people be aware of the risks and how to prepare
Federal government announces $180M for MMIWG programs and supports

Federal government announces $180M for MMIWG programs and supports

An additional $12.5 million will go into a new program to support the well-being of families and survivors of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people.
Duo draw probation for dognapping debacle

Duo draw probation for dognapping debacle

Two men spent more than a year in jail, after a home invasion to recover a stolen dog went wrong
'Picture perfect': Pod of orcas swims shoreline on Vancouver Island

'Picture perfect': Pod of orcas swims shoreline on Vancouver Island

The whales were a pleasant surprise for people walking along Dallas Road in Victoria on Wednesday evening.
Canada's biggest public pensions still heavily invested in fossil fuels: study

Canada's biggest public pensions still heavily invested in fossil fuels: study

An analysis by a group of B.C. researchers finds Canada's largest pension plan has increased investment in oil and gas companies by at least 7.7 per cent since the country signed the Paris Agreement in 2016.
B.C. ostrich farm developing antibodies that could put an end to coronavirus

B.C. ostrich farm developing antibodies that could put an end to coronavirus

'This is going to be a game changer'
‘Bright green Porsche’ speeding defence fails in B.C. Supreme Court

‘Bright green Porsche’ speeding defence fails in B.C. Supreme Court

Driver claimed he was singled out for his flashy auto
Canada creating COVID-19 vaccine passport for international travel

Canada creating COVID-19 vaccine passport for international travel

Here is everything you need to know about Canada's new proof of vaccination protocol for travel.