Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Economy, Law & Politics

Coquihalla repairs ahead of schedule, highway expected to open to essential travel in early January

Coquihalla repairs ahead of schedule, highway expected to open to essential travel in early January

When Coquihalla reopens, province plans to reopen Highway 3 to recreational travel
Read more >
$450m flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing

$450m flood bill costliest in B.C.'s history, still climbing

The nearly half-billion dollars in insurance claims makes November's flooding the costliest natural disaster in B.C.'s history, but with the government yet to release its damage estimates, it comes nowhere near the true financial toll
Read more >
Rate hikes unlikely to rattle real estate trends, ex-BoC chief tells Vancouver crowd

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

Former central banker tackles inflation, real estate during downtown visit
Read more >
Delta Police working with Europol on cybercrime investigation

Delta Police working with Europol on cybercrime investigation

DPD has doubled its cybercrimes team, and is investing in enhanced training for these officers
Read more >
Serious COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to decline

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

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

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

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
Read more >
How Metro Vancouver left taxpayers with a massive infrastructure bill

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

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

Province reports four new cases of new Omicron variant
Read more >