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Canada extends helping hand for Ukrainian refugees, even further

Canada extends helping hand for Ukrainian refugees, even further

Parliamentary committee, immigration advocates urge Ottawa to extend the expedited entry measures for Ukrainian nationals fleeing the Russian invasion of their homeland, to refugees from other parts of the world.
'Barely any support': Ukrainian family fleeing war zone says B.C. not feasible

'Barely any support': Ukrainian family fleeing war zone says B.C. not feasible

A Poland apartment for the three of them is $1,000 a month.
B.C. woman donated bone marrow to save stranger's life, urges others to do the same

B.C. woman donated bone marrow to save stranger's life, urges others to do the same

Salny Ehman signed up to be a bone marrow donor at 19, after watching her grandmother's sibling go through leukemia.
Sri Lankan students in Canada struggle with homeland cash crisis

Sri Lankan students in Canada struggle with homeland cash crisis

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has left its international students in Canada struggling to pay for tuition fees, rent and necessities, forcing some to abandon their studies.
Goose lays eggs at a B.C. hospital labour and delivery unit

Goose lays eggs at a B.C. hospital labour and delivery unit

The hospital staff have set up a video baby monitor to watch the bird family.
Opinion: Why we can’t just 'stop printing money' to get inflation down

Opinion: Why we can’t just 'stop printing money' to get inflation down

While central banks did help mitigate a COVID-induced recession, they don’t have the power to solve our inflation problem.
YVR welcomes the busiest Easter long weekend in two years

YVR welcomes the busiest Easter long weekend in two years

How are you going to spend this long weekend?
'A big crisis': How B.C.'s family doctor shortage is spreading

'A big crisis': How B.C.'s family doctor shortage is spreading

Once a model for community health, a small island in British Columbia grapples with losing its only doctor — and risks joining 900,000 British Columbians without a family physician.
Quash B.C. voter privacy probe, federal NDP asks court

Quash B.C. voter privacy probe, federal NDP asks court

Canada's federal NDP says provincial laws protecting B.C. voters' private information don't apply to the party and wants B.C. Supreme Court to quash a privacy commissioner's ruling saying they do apply.
Skyrocketing ownership costs point to coming rise in Lower Mainland rents

Skyrocketing ownership costs point to coming rise in Lower Mainland rents

Residential, industrial prices have outstripped rents, meaning there's lots of room for rate growth.