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B.C. in court against pharma companies in bid to certify opioid class-action lawsuit

B.C. in court against pharma companies in bid to certify opioid class-action lawsuit

B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma said the lawsuit marks a "novel approach" to speed up the process as governments try to hold companies accountable for making, selling and marketing opioids. 
Climate summit host used talks as platform for oil and gas deals that included Canada

Climate summit host used talks as platform for oil and gas deals that included Canada

One briefing note shows the UAE’s state oil company is 'willing to jointly evaluate international LNG opportunities' with Canada and other countries.
Baldrey: Nursing, education and construction — B.C.'s in-demand jobs by 2033

Baldrey: Nursing, education and construction — B.C.'s in-demand jobs by 2033

Health care and education careers will have opportunities abound in the next decade, says Keith Baldrey.
BC Place becoming 'Christine Sinclair Place' to honour Burnaby soccer icon

BC Place becoming 'Christine Sinclair Place' to honour Burnaby soccer icon

Christine Sinclair's final international match is set for next Tuesday, Dec. 5, when Canada plays a friendly in Vancouver against Australia.
New West goalballer Doug Ripley scores bronze at 2023 Parapan Am Games

New West goalballer Doug Ripley scores bronze at 2023 Parapan Am Games

It's the New West Paralympian's fourth international medal with Canada's men's national goalball team.
'Thought it was a glitch': Lower Mainland woman retiring after $1M lotto win

'Thought it was a glitch': Lower Mainland woman retiring after $1M lotto win

She thought she'd won $1,000, or maybe $10,000.
Fog advisory: Metro Vancouver visibility may be near zero, slipperiness a concern

Fog advisory: Metro Vancouver visibility may be near zero, slipperiness a concern

"Near zero visibility in fog may be hazardous for travel"
GoFundMe launched for victims of Highway 99 crash

GoFundMe launched for victims of Highway 99 crash

Two adults, one child died in single-vehicle crash south of Whistler on Nov. 26
Saint Mary’s Health Foundation: Supporting health care in a post-hospital era

Saint Mary’s Health Foundation: Supporting health care in a post-hospital era

Carrying on the legacy: Saint Mary’s Health Foundation continues to support health care in and around New West
Minter: Using winter greens for décor

Minter: Using winter greens for décor

Patio porch pots are the go-to choice for home holiday revellers, so give them some "pop," says master gardener Brian Minter.