Economy, Law & Politics

Vancouver city councillor’s fate now in judge’s hands

A BC Supreme Court judge signaled Thursday that his ruling in a conflict-of-interest case involving Vancouver city councillor Michael Wiebe won’t consider the political ties of the legal action brought against the Green Party member.

Jun 4, 2021 12:00 AM Read more >

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. keep falling

Two more people die from COVID-19 in B.C., raising province's death toll to 1,709

Jun 3, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Some Moderna, AstraZeneca recipients face extra hurdles for second vaccine doses

NACI unveiled new recommendations earlier in the week on vaccine interchangeability

Jun 3, 2021 2:22 PM Read more >

Hundreds of trees in Vancouver could fall in plan to reduce building permit backlog

Bylaw change would no longer protect trees with 20-centimetre diameter

Jun 3, 2021 11:01 AM Read more >

B.C. keeps new COVID-19 infections, active cases and hospitalizations low

Four COVID-19-related deaths raise B.C.'s death toll from the pandemic to 1,707

Jun 2, 2021 4:15 PM Read more >

Surrey paves way for controversial road after ‘flawed’ consultation

Friends of Bear Creek Park petition of 6,845 signatures left off corporate report

Jun 2, 2021 2:40 PM Read more >

Information commissioners tell governments to be more transparent

Make access to information a political issue, prof says

Jun 2, 2021 1:37 PM Read more >

Vancouver councillor’s conflict case expected to conclude Thursday

Michael Wiebe in court over votes on city’s temporary patio program

Jun 2, 2021 10:42 AM Read more >

Inflation causes and concerns in post-COVID economy

Price increases are an expected part of recovery from pandemic, professor notes

Jun 2, 2021 12:00 AM Read more >

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. drop to 184 – the lowest in 32 weeks

No new COVID-19 deaths keeps provincial death toll at 1,703

Jun 1, 2021 3:35 PM Read more >