Economy, Law & Politics

B.C. workers at Alberta oil sands work camp test positive for COVID

COVID-19 testing being expanded, five additional deaths reported

Apr 20, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >

More health care resources launched for remote communities

Province supplying planes, helicopters, ambulances for communities without hospitals

Apr 20, 2020 1:24 PM Read more >

Vancouver police report 30 per cent increase in robberies during pandemic

Knives weapon of choice in heists

Apr 20, 2020 1:10 PM Read more >

Victoria hotel owners balk at being forced to house homeless

Hotel owners don’t want people with mental-health and addiction problems staying in their properties

Apr 20, 2020 10:50 AM Read more >

BC Supreme Court extends suspension period

Parties to civil and family matters that have been adjourned due to the suspension can schedule a phone hearing

Apr 20, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >

Nova Scotia mass shooting: ‘We grieve with you,’ says Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took time Monday to mourn those murdered in a mass shooting a day earlier in Nova Scotia.

Apr 20, 2020 8:33 AM Read more >

B.C. to levy $2,000 fines for price gouging and reselling medical supplies

Minister of Public Safety Mike Farnworth allowing police and other law enforcement agencies to issue tickets

Apr 19, 2020 10:44 AM Read more >

Parliament’s pandemic politics take centre stage ahead of House sitting

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wants fewer limited sittings each week than the Conservative Party of Canada does

Apr 19, 2020 8:41 AM Read more >

Don't expect PNE and other large gatherings this summer

Provincial health officer offers hope for gradual reopening of some businesses, classes, but not large gatherings

Apr 18, 2020 11:48 AM Read more >

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One thousand volunteers ready to help businesses, non-profits with staffing, IT

Apr 18, 2020 10:41 AM Read more >