Economy, Law & Politics

Vancouver’s climate emergency plan to cost $500 million

Plan could make driving, parking more expensive

Oct 28, 2020 10:01 AM Read more >

Strong B.C. home market bucks COVID-19 doldrums

B.C. home sales posted another staggeringly strong month in September as demand remained robust despite high unemployment and virus-related economic uncertainty.

Oct 28, 2020 12:00 AM Read more >

River Rock bosses cold to regulators and police, Cullen Commission told

A second BCLC investigator suggests government and casino officials wanted to leave potentially suspicious high rollers alone

Oct 27, 2020 5:05 PM Read more >

RCMP chief tells Cullen Commission of a ‘growing monster’ of casino crime and underfunded detachment

Richmond RCMP Officer in Charge Ward Clapham testified that he was met with “friction” when he went to city officials in 2005 with concerns about the recently opened River Rock Casino and Resort

Oct 27, 2020 4:11 PM Read more >

Health officials monitor record 5,101 people as surge in B.C. COVID-19 cases continues

Province has recorded 1,734 new cases in past week

Oct 27, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

Vancouver to receive $51 million to fight homelessness

Mayor Kennedy Stewart: ‘I’m happy this morning.’

Oct 27, 2020 11:51 AM Read more >

Officer who arrested Meng Wanzhou comes under scrutiny in cross-examination

Meng Wanzhou's defence cross-examination of RCMP Const. Winston Yep - the officer who arrested the Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. CFO at YVR on Dec.

Oct 27, 2020 9:40 AM Read more >

BCLC suppressed investigations of casino high rollers, investigator says

Great Canadian Gaming Corp. initially expressed opposition to interviewing high-rolling patrons, commission told

Oct 26, 2020 5:15 PM Read more >

B.C. marks 'sobering' weekend record of 817 COVID cases

The party's over -- public health officer announces new restrictions on family gatherings

Oct 26, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >

Which ridings are most likely to flip once all the votes are counted?

Fifteen ridings have a 1,000 vote differential or less, which ones are most likely to flip?

Oct 26, 2020 3:05 PM Read more >