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Opinion: Are Trudeau and Poilievre overpaid? Canadians don’t really know

Opinion: Are Trudeau and Poilievre overpaid? Canadians don’t really know

In some countries, the initial public reaction to creeping inflation is to scrutinize the salary of politicians.
Rob Shaw: B.C. needed an ambitious budget with big ideas. Instead, we got an update

Rob Shaw: B.C. needed an ambitious budget with big ideas. Instead, we got an update

Is this the 12-month agenda to revitalize a New Democrat government at real risk of stagnating after six years in power?
Latest report on BC First Nations languages holds hope for future of revitalization

Latest report on BC First Nations languages holds hope for future of revitalization

​The Morgan and Dool families are part of a growing trend of First Nations families in British Columbia speaking their mother tongues in their homes.
Canadians living with rare disorders say doctors lack knowledge, survey finds

Canadians living with rare disorders say doctors lack knowledge, survey finds

Four out of five Canadians do not think family doctors are aware and informed about rare diseases and more than half say the same about pediatricians.
'Extreme violence': B.C. man gets 15 years for manslaughter

'Extreme violence': B.C. man gets 15 years for manslaughter

Details of the 2021 death of Richard Hooper at the hands of Rajesh Narayan remain unclear to this day.
'Predatory airline': Metro Vancouver couple stuck in plane on tarmac for 5 hours

'Predatory airline': Metro Vancouver couple stuck in plane on tarmac for 5 hours

They say the airline also cancelled a couple of their flights and can't book them on a flight home until Thursday.
Budget 2023: ICBC, BC Place expect losses for current fiscal year

Budget 2023: ICBC, BC Place expect losses for current fiscal year

Crown corporation reports in B.C.’s budget release highlight current and future fiscal year forecasts
B.C. becomes first province to cover cost of prescription contraception

B.C. becomes first province to cover cost of prescription contraception

AccessBC has been advocating for universal, no-cost coverage for prescription contraception in BC since 2017.
Victoria police seek man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Victoria police seek man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Timothy Jones, who is wanted after failing to return to a halfway house, has a series of criminal convictions dating back to 1985, including sexual offences
Police watchdog called to Burnaby after 'serious injuries' to barricaded man

Police watchdog called to Burnaby after 'serious injuries' to barricaded man

A man who barricaded himself into a residence and was eventually arrested with help from a police dog Monday night was seriously injured. The IIO is investigating police actions during the incident.