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Port Alberni under emergency water restrictions after logging truck crash

Port Alberni under emergency water restrictions after logging truck crash

Incident severed city’s main water supply line; restrictions in place ‘until further notice’
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No Vacancy: Lack of hotels in Vancouver could bring loss of $31B by 2050, report says

No Vacancy: Lack of hotels in Vancouver could bring loss of $31B by 2050, report says

Hotel industry leader to discuss predicted hotel room shortage at industry conference in Kelowna
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Canadians making fewer trips to the grocery store as inflation pinches: RBC report

Canadians making fewer trips to the grocery store as inflation pinches: RBC report

Grocery prices grew by 11.4 per cent year-over-year in January
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Fatal Duncan area dumptruck rollover likely result of distraction: WorkSafe BC

Fatal Duncan area dumptruck rollover likely result of distraction: WorkSafe BC

Probe could not determine why driver was so close to road’s edge when incident occurred
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BC Parks will not pursue proposed new campground at Christina Lake

BC Parks will not pursue proposed new campground at Christina Lake

A proposal to build an expanded provincial campground at Christina Lake has been kiboshed by BC Parks.
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BC Civil Liberties Association revokes award granted to Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond

BC Civil Liberties Association revokes award granted to Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond

Another award has been stripped from Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, the former judge, law professor and British Columbia representative for children and youth, whose claims of Indigenous ancestry have been discredited.
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BC SPCA reiterates calls for provincial action on slaughterhouses amid Pitt Meadows probe

BC SPCA reiterates calls for provincial action on slaughterhouses amid Pitt Meadows probe

Animal Justice Canada released footage of Meadow Valley Meats and the BC SPCA is investigating
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U.S. President Joe Biden’s long-awaited Canada visit to happen March 23-24

U.S. President Joe Biden’s long-awaited Canada visit to happen March 23-24

Shared supply chains, climate change and accelerating the clean energy transition discussed
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Chiefs ban RCMP’s ‘militarized’ squadron from Gitxsan lands in northern B.C.

Chiefs ban RCMP’s ‘militarized’ squadron from Gitxsan lands in northern B.C.

Community-Industry Response Group not welcome on Gitxsan lands, say chiefs
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March snow measurements near normal in much of B.C.

March snow measurements near normal in much of B.C.

Levels in Okanagan, Boundary, Nicola and Upper Fraser West regions significantly higher than usual
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