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Record immigration no cure-all for B.C.’s labour woes

Record immigration no cure-all for B.C.’s labour woes

Economist says immigration flow not keeping pace with labour market demands
'Deeply shaken': Burnaby Mountie killed in line of duty identified as Const. Shaelyn Yang

'Deeply shaken': Burnaby Mountie killed in line of duty identified as Const. Shaelyn Yang

Burnaby RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang, 31, was stabbed to death while accompanying a City of Burnaby parks employee to a local homeless camp in the area of Broadview Park off Canada Way.
Canadian businesses spending billions more dollars to ward off cyber threats

Canadian businesses spending billions more dollars to ward off cyber threats

Risk management for businesses now includes cyber risk insurance. Only 16% of Canadian businesses had this type of insurance.
B.C. RCMP officer, 31, who worked with homeless, 'died bravely': commissioner

B.C. RCMP officer, 31, who worked with homeless, 'died bravely': commissioner

BURNABY, B.C. — An RCMP mental health and homeless outreach officer stabbed to death in Burnaby, B.C., "died bravely," her superior said. RCMP Deputy Commissioner Dwayne McDonald said 31-year-old Const.
Groups want planned handgun freeze exemption to include wider range of sport shooters

Groups want planned handgun freeze exemption to include wider range of sport shooters

OTTAWA — MPs are coming under pressure to broaden an exemption to a planned federal handgun freeze to include a wider range of sport shooters — an idea prominent firearm-control advocates firmly oppose.
Trudeau says he will guarantee that Canada will meet its emissions targets, this time

Trudeau says he will guarantee that Canada will meet its emissions targets, this time

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday he will guarantee that Canada is going to meet its latest climate target, because this time it's accompanied by a plan that shows how to get there.
Health care tops list of complaints to B.C.'s ombudsperson: report

Health care tops list of complaints to B.C.'s ombudsperson: report

VICTORIA — Complaints about British Columbia's health-care system to the provincial ombudsperson have reached a 10-year high.
Surrey man who killed girlfriend, burned body gets seven years

Surrey man who killed girlfriend, burned body gets seven years

The judge said the most aggravating factor was Harjot Deo having the illegal, loaded gun and carrying it around in public.
Google has 'serious' concerns with Liberal bill requiring platforms to pay for news

Google has 'serious' concerns with Liberal bill requiring platforms to pay for news

OTTAWA — Google is raising "serious" concerns about a Liberal bill that seeks to require tech giants to pay media outlets in exchange for putting their news content online.
Carbon emissions from forestry masked by government accounting, says report

Carbon emissions from forestry masked by government accounting, says report

An analysis suggests Canada is using questionable methods to dramatically underestimate greenhouse gas emissions from the forestry industry, which it says equal those from Alberta's oilsands in some years.