Economy, Law & Politics

B.C. housing starts picked up traction in August with levels climbing to an annualized rate of 42,564 units. This was the first time starts exceeded 40,000 units in back-to-back months since late 2019. Starts rose 6.3% (2,508 units) from July and 21.

Police board member Rachel Roy calls for immediate public consultation

The response came in a call with reporters after Glacier Media reported on a leaked document detailing missteps during the province's deadliest outbreak to date, as well as recommendations should a second wave hit a long-term care home

“To kick start the economy and support communities,” Horgan says

Fraser Health first to publish a list, but with no details

Henry thanked B.C. scientists, post-secondary institutions and businesses for their collaborative efforts developing the test and making it accessible to B.C. students

$316,000 reportedly spent on designer furniture

Province outlines $1.5b in direct spending, $660m in new tax measures and $500m investment fund

Councillors state positions on homeless camps, rate mayor’s performance

26 residents died with COVID-19 at Langley Lodge before the virus was snuffed out. Now, as cases ramp up, an internal document offers a blueprint and a warning for how to weather an outbreak at a long-term care home during a second wave