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Climate change is threatening technical safety, says B.C.’s regulator

Phil Gothe, lead executive officer at Technical Safety BC, says regulator investigated 81 incidents

Jun 1, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Extreme ‘hustling’ trend upsets Victoria secondhand clothing sellers

$6 shirts being found for $50 at a vintage pop-up store

Jun 1, 2023 5:10 AM Read more >

Victoria mortgage broker’s licence suspended after preliminary investigation

Gregory Martel is the subject of multiple civil claims

May 31, 2023 6:40 PM Read more >

B.C. pharmacists to treat minor ailments, prescribe contraception as of June 1

Covered minor ailments include allergies, acne, cold sores, pink eye and shingles among others

May 31, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Poilievre’s depiction of Kelowna’s tent city ‘disappointing’, says safety director

‘This issue is one that cities across the province and in fact across the country’

May 31, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Vancouver announces Komagata Maru street name to address historic wrongs

The Komagata Maru docked near the current location of Canada Place in 1914

May 31, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Protest highlights B.C.’s ‘dire’ nurse staffing shortage

Hundreds of nurses took to the streets of Vancouver urging that ‘safe staffing saves lives’

May 31, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >

Speeding Ferrari impounded on the Malahat

57 km/h over the limit

May 31, 2023 3:43 PM Read more >

‘Door has been cracked open’ for integration of physician assistants in British Columbia

College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC is in early stages of policy work with the ministry

May 31, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Sayward Fire still not contained as it spreads to 160 hectares

Fire, believed to be human caused, started in the afternoon May 29.

May 31, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >