Highlights

B.C. woman hopes to inspire people to get genetic testing

Ashley Doyle shares her 10 years of facing cancer.

Mar 21, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

Sikhs call for expedited pathway to Canada for Afghan refugees

The call comes as Calgary, Vancouver and Kelowna prepare to receive 98 Afghan Sikh and Hindu refugee families this month after a seven-year process for the approval of their refugee applications by Immigration Canada.

Mar 20, 2022 8:15 PM Read more >

Hate crimes under-reported in Canada, say anti-racism advocates

Even as Statistics Canada reports that hate crimes are soaring in the country, anti-racism advocates say the numbers don’t tell the whole story.

Mar 20, 2022 6:00 PM Read more >

Oyster brands recalled in B.C. due to possible norovirus

Health Canada is warning consumers that Stellar Bay Shellfish brand may be exposed to norovirus contamination.

Mar 20, 2022 5:35 PM Read more >

B.C. Ferries extends schedule changes due to staffing shortage

Anticipating staff shortages in the months ahead, B.C. Ferries has extended until June 22 schedule changes to three of its routes in order to maintain reliable service.

Mar 20, 2022 1:01 PM Read more >

B.C.'s search for oligarchs stifled by barriers, says corporate records expert

A beneficial ownership registry for corporations is key to fighting money laundering, says the executive director of Transparency International Canada.

Mar 19, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >

B.C. teachers push to divest pension fund from oil and gas companies

Teachers' associations in Surrey and Revelstoke will put forward motions at the BCTF's AGM this weekend, calling on the teachers' federation to divest from fossil fuel companies.

Mar 18, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

B.C. YouTuber breaks down the realities of switching to an electric car

Filip Dabrowski of YouTube channel Left Coast EV talks all things electric, including how the Sea to Sky measures up.

Mar 18, 2022 5:27 PM Read more >

Baby medevaced out of B.C. First Nation as COVID-19 cases surge

The number of cases in the central coast community of Klemtu has surged in recent weeks, worrying residents and sending at least one baby to hospital on a helicopter.

Mar 18, 2022 4:20 PM Read more >

North Vancouver caregiver wins $243K lottery in Lotto Max draw

Joanna Danielewicz calls the surprise lotto win a "blessing"

Mar 18, 2022 2:05 PM Read more >

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Do you think New West city council should sign a carbon emission declaration and pledge form?

No, it's an invasion of privacy. No, the climate change focus should be on policy, not on personal choices. No, it's unfair to those who may have mobility or other challenges. No, for another reason not listed here. Yes, councillors should lead by example. Yes, personal responsibility and policy change can co-exist in the fight against climate change. Yes, it would make a symbolic statement. Yes, for another reason not listed here. Don't know/don't care.

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