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B.C. Greens seek change to rental cap for landlords between renters

Furstenau’s party Tuesday calls on government to raise various support thresholds for renters

Feb 8, 2024 2:10 PM Read more >

Research finds elevated levels of rare earth elements in East Kootenay coalfield samples

Research identifies East Kootenay raw material as potential source for electric cars, wind turbines

Feb 8, 2024 2:01 PM Read more >

Hullo increasing frequency of ferry sailings between Nanaimo and Vancouver

Fast foot-passenger ferry announces spring sailing schedule, allows more luggage

Feb 8, 2024 1:40 PM Read more >

Vancouver businesses selling bear spray illegally, undercover officers find

New bylaw restricts sales to minors and requires spray be locked up, but not all shops complying

Feb 8, 2024 1:15 PM Read more >

Cariboo’s BC Winter Games dreams melting due to no snow

Some snow sports organizations have pulled out due to lack of snow

Feb 8, 2024 12:53 PM Read more >

Tractors lead protest over flooding land for Cowichan Bay estuary restoration

About 100 acres of farmland to be flooded in project, leading to concrns over loss agricultural land

Feb 8, 2024 11:48 AM Read more >

Cancer care centre 1 step closer to completion in Kamloops

Construction expected to begin in 2025, following recent approval of business plan

Feb 8, 2024 11:22 AM Read more >

B.C.’s snowpack is 39% below normal levels

Snow levels for Feb. 1 are up, but River Forecast Centre warns of elevated spring drought risks

Feb 8, 2024 11:14 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island MP’s motion for assembly on electoral reform defeated

102 members of Parliament voted in favour, 218 voted against

Feb 8, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Two 16-year-olds arrested in Surrey shooting targeting Sikh activist

Simranjeet Singh, a reported associate of Nijjar, had his home was sprayed with bullets

Feb 8, 2024 10:35 AM Read more >