Economy, Law & Politics

B.C. casinos set to re-open for gamblers on Canada Day

Players are being allowed back into B.C. casinos, but still with some COVID-19 safety measures in place

Jun 30, 2021 10:54 AM Read more >

Heat wave may have caused spike in deaths: coronor

Coronor notes spike in deaths in B.C. coincided with heat wave

Jun 29, 2021 4:11 PM Read more >

B.C. COVID-19 daily case counts fall to 29 – fewest since August 4

Province also sees declines in ICU patients and active infections

Jun 29, 2021 3:36 PM Read more >

Horgan ends mandatory mask wearing; B.C. moves to Step 3

Loosened COVID-19 restrictions follow high vaccination rate, falling case counts

Jun 29, 2021 1:58 PM Read more >

Surrey politics get misty after heat wave bungle

No clear indication city staff has a plan for next heat warning

Jun 29, 2021 10:51 AM Read more >

UPDATE: New HSBC evidence would render U.S. reasons for Meng extradition 'unreliable'

The Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings resume for two days this week to consider whether or not the court will include new documents obtained by the defence from Hong Kong courts.

Jun 29, 2021 9:56 AM Read more >

B.C. home sales dip in May as price growth continues to erode affordability

Robust housing market conditions continued in May, but buyer fatigue has set in amidst massive price gains and a severe undersupply of units for sale. B.C. MLS home sales declined for a second straight month, dropping 8.

Jun 29, 2021 12:00 AM Read more >

Mysterious whistleblower to return to money laundering inquiry

Former BCLC investigator and AML boss Ross Alderson is now set to testify

Jun 28, 2021 4:54 PM Read more >

Person in 20s is one of five new COVID-19 deaths in B.C.

Active infections fall below 1,000, are at lowest level since August

Jun 28, 2021 3:56 PM Read more >

Record broken last week for immunizations

Tests show B.C. residents with antibodies now 50%, up from 1% in March 2020

Jun 28, 2021 2:09 PM Read more >