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NDP bureaucrat demanded answers from river forecasters amid 2021 atmospheric river disaster

NDP bureaucrat demanded answers from river forecasters amid 2021 atmospheric river disaster

Megan Harris, the assistant deputy minister of communications operations, asked what the province’s flood experts knew in advance
Save Old Growth leader pleads guilty to mischief

Save Old Growth leader pleads guilty to mischief

Muhammad Zain Ul Haq was scheduled to go on trial for his role in Extinction Rebellion’s protest against old growth logging that blocked the Cambie Bridge
The seeds of international leadership turmoil were sown in 2016

The seeds of international leadership turmoil were sown in 2016

Populism, emotion-based voting creating new challenges for today’s leaders
Killer of River Rock casino loan shark seeks early parole

Killer of River Rock casino loan shark seeks early parole

Chu Ming Feng killed Rong Lilly Li after he and accomplice Guo Wei Liang abducted her in 2006 in Richmond.
Insider trading: November 14, 2022

Insider trading: November 14, 2022

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed in the week ended Nov. 3, 2022.
B.C. business confidence, payroll counts inch up

B.C. business confidence, payroll counts inch up

Canadian business confidence is down, according to the latest Canadian Federation of Independent Business. Despite the national decline, B.C. small and medium enterprises (SMEs) reported increases in both short-term and long-term indices.
Abbotsford hopes Sumas pump a ‘jump’ on future floods

Abbotsford hopes Sumas pump a ‘jump’ on future floods

City of Abbotsford awaits billions in funding in wake of 2021 flooding
Weekly B.C. COVID-19 deaths lowest in a month

Weekly B.C. COVID-19 deaths lowest in a month

Scarce testing finding ever-fewer COVID-19 infections
Taxpayers in the dark about federal, B.C. spending at UN climate talks in Egypt

Taxpayers in the dark about federal, B.C. spending at UN climate talks in Egypt

Canada has sent approximately 335 members on the Canadian delegation to the annual COP 27 event, taking place Nov. 6-18, but final cost have not been revealed
Courts, arbitrators decide vaccine mandate legitimacy

Courts, arbitrators decide vaccine mandate legitimacy

B.C. is the first province to have its Supreme Court rule on workplace vaccine mandates