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B.C.'s unemployment rate rises to 6% as more people look for work

B.C.'s unemployment rate rises to 6% as more people look for work

Potential of American tariffs later in January cloud new job numbers for B.C.
Small Business BC's bankruptcy may cost public purse more than listed figures

Small Business BC's bankruptcy may cost public purse more than listed figures

Authorities inside and outside of government continue to assess the financial effects of the bankruptcy of Small Business BC
B.C. snow measurements trending behind normal levels, but well ahead of last year

B.C. snow measurements trending behind normal levels, but well ahead of last year

Snow levels are up from this time last year across the province, with the exception of the northwest region
Indian media erroneously report release of B.C. murder suspects

Indian media erroneously report release of B.C. murder suspects

Four men accused in killing of Sikh gurdwara president Hardeep Singh Nijjar are still in custody
'Why her?': Mother faces Surrey child's killer as day parole denied

'Why her?': Mother faces Surrey child's killer as day parole denied

Heather Thomas's mother finally hears why Shane Ertmoed targeted her 10-year-old in October 2000
Bigger Duncan, new south-end municipality? Cowichan officials ponder possibilities

Bigger Duncan, new south-end municipality? Cowichan officials ponder possibilities

Cowichan Valley Regional District assessing boundaries, regional growth strategy
BC Hydro cuts power to Port Alice to fix storm-weakened equipment

BC Hydro cuts power to Port Alice to fix storm-weakened equipment

Village had an emergency planned power outage on Jan. 7 to deal with issues caused during 2024 bomb cyclone
Flu cases spike in B.C., COVID rates among lowest in Canada

Flu cases spike in B.C., COVID rates among lowest in Canada

B.C. CDC says respiratory illness has been ‘steadily climbing’ over past several weeks
Abbotsford-made airtankers battling Los Angeles wildfires

Abbotsford-made airtankers battling Los Angeles wildfires

Several Abbotsford-manufactured Dash 8-400AT are heading south to help out
Cowichan rallies for seriously ill 2-year-old needing multiple organ transplants

Cowichan rallies for seriously ill 2-year-old needing multiple organ transplants

Multiple fundraisers to help Cohen Hotchen and his family