Economy, Law & Politics

Rate hikes unlikely to rattle real estate trends, ex-BoC chief tells Vancouver crowd

Former central banker tackles inflation, real estate during downtown visit

Dec 9, 2021 9:27 AM Read more >

Delta Police working with Europol on cybercrime investigation

DPD has doubled its cybercrimes team, and is investing in enhanced training for these officers

Dec 9, 2021 9:22 AM Read more >

Serious COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to decline

Of 224 COVID-19 patients in B.C. hospitals, 77 are sick enough to be in ICUs

Dec 8, 2021 2:33 PM Read more >

Alleged money launderer forfeits over $1m and B.C. casino chips

Now-widowed Caixuan Qin relinquishes over $1 million in cash but is otherwise able to retain some funds from the sale of her home

Dec 8, 2021 2:16 PM Read more >

3 doses of Pfizer vaccine neutralizes Omicron variant, suggest preliminary studies

As of Tuesday afternoon, B.C. had identified five Omicron cases in the province

Dec 8, 2021 9:47 AM Read more >

Five of B.C.'s 2,814 active COVID-19 cases are Omicron

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. have fallen to new low since August 6

Dec 7, 2021 3:20 PM Read more >

How Metro Vancouver left taxpayers with a massive infrastructure bill

Metro Vancouver residents are going to be on the hook for billions of dollars of utility infrastructure charges in the coming years as politicians have failed to collect enough money for growth-related projects

Dec 7, 2021 12:40 PM Read more >

COVID-19: B.C.’s booster campaign tops 500k doses as uncertainty surrounds Omicron variant

Province reports four new cases of new Omicron variant

Dec 7, 2021 12:33 PM Read more >

City of Vancouver pays out $7.8m to citizens for sidewalk falls, police interactions, cycling accidents

Biggest payout in past five years was $2.9 million in 2019

Dec 7, 2021 9:56 AM Read more >

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall to four-month low

Serious infections have also been on the decline

Dec 6, 2021 2:50 PM Read more >