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Day-long rail lockout, strike could lead to congestion costs: B.C. expert

Day-long rail lockout, strike could lead to congestion costs: B.C. expert

CN Rail says its ending its lockout of employees this afternoon and "immediately" initiating a recovery plan following an almost-24-hour strike Thursday.
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New rainbow crosswalks vandalized in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

New rainbow crosswalks vandalized in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Parks Canada investigating after intentional burnouts vandalize rainbow crosswalks between Tofino and Ucluelet
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B.C.'s 2023 deficit finalized at $819M more than initially budgeted

B.C.'s 2023 deficit finalized at $819M more than initially budgeted

Floods and wildfires cost the province $1.5 billion in the fiscal year that just ended
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BC Highway Patrol renews calls for witnesses of 2003 Highway 97 hit-and-run

BC Highway Patrol renews calls for witnesses of 2003 Highway 97 hit-and-run

Incident occurred on April 19, 2003, no suspect has ever been named
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Vancouver cop could be charged after collision injures pedestrian

Vancouver cop could be charged after collision injures pedestrian

Crown to consider watchdog’s findings of a possible offence in relation to use of police vehicle
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UPDATE: Railways set to restart after feds push for binding arbitration

UPDATE: Railways set to restart after feds push for binding arbitration

Liberals ask Canada Industrial Relations Board to end dispute at Canada’s 2 largest rail companies
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Canada puts nicotine pouches behind the counter, bans flavours

Canada puts nicotine pouches behind the counter, bans flavours

Crackdown starts next week and includes limits on how products can be packaged
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UBC Okanagan alumni to compete in Paris Paralympics for Team Canada

UBC Okanagan alumni to compete in Paris Paralympics for Team Canada

UBCO Heat alumni Jennifer Oakes is the setter on Team Canada's sitting volleyball team
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Vernon's SilverStar ski resort expected to be sold

Vernon's SilverStar ski resort expected to be sold

SilverStar's director of sales, marketing and events Ian Jenkins said that no changes to operations will happen during the upcoming ski season.
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Less than 1% of B.C.'s physicians self-identify as First Nations: Report

Less than 1% of B.C.'s physicians self-identify as First Nations: Report

Report reveals for the 1st time a breakdown of First Nations nurses, midwives in B.C.
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