Economy, Law & Politics

Serious COVID-19 infections in B.C. reach multi-month highs

Interior Health region overwhelmingly remains the province's COVID-19 hot spot.

Aug 20, 2021 4:10 PM Read more >

Rallies against COVID restrictions put $531,000 on Vancouver policing tab

Protestors have rallied against the lockdown, masks and vaccines

Aug 20, 2021 3:42 PM Read more >

COVID-19 restrictions expanded across entire Interior Health area

People 12+ in the Interior Health region must wear masks again in indoor, public spaces.

Aug 20, 2021 3:24 PM Read more >

Average five-year growth among the biggest companies reaches 13.2%

The consequences of the 2020 global pandemic have been mixed for British Columbia’s largest insurance brokerages, according to data collected on BIV’s Biggest Insurance Brokers in B.C. list (page 10).

Aug 20, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Lawsuit of the week: Class action takes aim at airfares for persons with disabilities

Claim filed by Paralympian and engineer alleges discriminatory pricing for seats on international flights

Aug 20, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Mass coronavirus infections among B.C. children projected if no further measures taken: scientists

Close to 7,800 infections per day among children aged 0-19 could be expected by mid-October under the status quo, according to new modelling

Aug 19, 2021 4:59 PM Read more >

B.C.'s COVID-19 cases spike as vaccinations dwindle

COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to highest level since June

Aug 19, 2021 3:47 PM Read more >

Tribunal rejects mask human rights complaint against New West business

No evidence of breathing health disability, adjudicator says

Aug 19, 2021 2:02 PM Read more >

Trudeau promises $9b to address long-term care 'shortfalls' during Victoria campaign stop

Liberal Leader says he would boost minimum wage for support workers to $25

Aug 19, 2021 10:10 AM Read more >

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. rise to another three-month high

Younger people fuel the recent rise in infections

Aug 18, 2021 3:40 PM Read more >