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Racism factor in unequal health care provided Indigenous women: PHAC study

Racism factor in unequal health care provided Indigenous women: PHAC study

‘Colonialism isn’t historic, it’s ongoing — these harms are continuing and they’re perpetuated still’
Rainbow crosswalk vandalized in Summerland

Rainbow crosswalk vandalized in Summerland

Racial slur spray-painted on Pride-themed crosswalk on Main Street
Firefighters battle many challenges tied to deadly wilderness blazes

Firefighters battle many challenges tied to deadly wilderness blazes

Burnout an issue, as mental health, labour struggles common on wildfire front lines
Courtenay Subway robber can’t live in Chilliwack while appealing sentence

Courtenay Subway robber can’t live in Chilliwack while appealing sentence

Prolific offender Edmond John Henry Patterson hoped to live at Joshua House while his appeal’s heard
More homes burnt from McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna

More homes burnt from McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna

Number of properties burned in the Central Okanagan has increased from 181 to 189
No change seen in Clarke Creek wildfire in Lake Country

No change seen in Clarke Creek wildfire in Lake Country

The fire remains held at 360 hectares
Minimal weekend growth for Walroy Lake wildfire in north Kelowna

Minimal weekend growth for Walroy Lake wildfire in north Kelowna

The temperature is expected to reach 32C on Aug. 28, which may cause fire activity to increase
Residents of B.C.’s wildfire-stricken Shuswap will soon learn fate of homes

Residents of B.C.’s wildfire-stricken Shuswap will soon learn fate of homes

Estimated number of properties destroyed by the Bush Creek East wildfire is 131
NWT premier: Trudeau made ‘specific commitments’ for better support

NWT premier: Trudeau made ‘specific commitments’ for better support

Caroline Cochrane earlier expressed anger northerners don’t get same services as other Canadians
Nisga’a memorial pole about to start journey home to B.C. from Scottish museum

Nisga’a memorial pole about to start journey home to B.C. from Scottish museum

Pole is set to make its journey to the Nass Valley in the belly of a Canadian military aircraft