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New census data offers snapshot of Canada’s transgender population for first time

New census data offers snapshot of Canada’s transgender population for first time

2021’s national survey shows about 100,815 people are transgender or non-binary
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2021 census shows number of seniors over 85 expected to triple in next 25 years

2021 census shows number of seniors over 85 expected to triple in next 25 years

Last year the oldest baby boomers turned 76, and most probably live independently
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Canucks eliminated from NHL playoffs despite 5-2 win over Seattle Kraken

Canucks eliminated from NHL playoffs despite 5-2 win over Seattle Kraken

Vancouver’s Quinn Hughes sets franchise scoring record for defencemen
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Canada Post to briefly resume mail service in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Canada Post to briefly resume mail service in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Groups in the Downtown Eastside say suspension endangers safety of those who rely on the mail
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Canadians bitten by travel bug but squeezed by delays at the passport office

Canadians bitten by travel bug but squeezed by delays at the passport office

Long lineups are an evil but necessary part of any magical trip to Disney World, but Michelle Irving didn’t expect the longest line she would face for her upcoming vacation would be at the passport office.
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Culture of fear’: Critic says Alberta premier reaping results of divisive leadership

Culture of fear’: Critic says Alberta premier reaping results of divisive leadership

Criticism of Jason Kenney by some in his own caucus has been bubbling to the surface
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‘This is what B.C. does’: Minister Cullen commends community response to Ukrainian refugees

‘This is what B.C. does’: Minister Cullen commends community response to Ukrainian refugees

Donations, accommodations, and work opportunities flow freely for refugees in B.C.
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Carbon pricing too hard on Indigenous groups, small biz, too weak on industry: audit

Carbon pricing too hard on Indigenous groups, small biz, too weak on industry: audit

Environment commissioner: Canada hasn’t done enough to ensure carbon price is applied fairly
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Chief of B.C. First Nation will look over police watchdog’s report on fatal shooting

Chief of B.C. First Nation will look over police watchdog’s report on fatal shooting

Julian Jones killed by officers responding to a report of a woman held against her will near Tofino
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Politicians, media return to hallway habits at B.C. legislature after COVID-19 rules

Politicians, media return to hallway habits at B.C. legislature after COVID-19 rules

Media back in the building providing a hallway gauntlet and looking for stories
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