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NDP's Singh rolls out national Rental Protection Fund plan in Coquitlam

NDP's Singh rolls out national Rental Protection Fund plan in Coquitlam

Canada's NDP Leader and Burnaby South MP Jagmeet Singh unveiled his party's plan for a national Rental Protection Fund.
FortisBC unveils $50M energy saving pilot program for older homes

FortisBC unveils $50M energy saving pilot program for older homes

The program will target older homes and multifamily who need an energy-saving facelift.
Canada ignored audit's call to count logging emissions, says NDP critic

Canada ignored audit's call to count logging emissions, says NDP critic

Victoria MP Laurel Collins says Canada is not following recommendations from its environment commissioner to better track unaccounted emissions from the logging sector.
Federal disaster aid for Fraser Valley floods, landslides taking too long: B.C. MP

Federal disaster aid for Fraser Valley floods, landslides taking too long: B.C. MP

OTTAWA — The federal government estimates it will need to pay almost $3.4 billion for its share of the disaster recovery bills for flooding and landslides that devastated British Columbia's Fraser Valley in November 2021.
Canucks call up Arturs Silovs with Thatcher Demko out 2-4 weeks

Canucks call up Arturs Silovs with Thatcher Demko out 2-4 weeks

Thatcher Demko's injury should see him return before the start of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Mario Canseco: B.C. households still struggling to recover from pandemic

Mario Canseco: B.C. households still struggling to recover from pandemic

Rising housing costs cloud B.C.'s pandemic recovery.
B.C. nurse suspended for ignoring patients, dishonesty

B.C. nurse suspended for ignoring patients, dishonesty

Harveer Rai sat alone in a resident's room for more than three hours, leaving all residents under her care unattended.
Burnaby approves $3.7M footbridge at Deer Lake Trail

Burnaby approves $3.7M footbridge at Deer Lake Trail

Pedestrians will be able to cross over Deer Lake Brook along the trail instead of on the street.
B.C. taxidermist ordered to hand over elk’s head and $4,539

B.C. taxidermist ordered to hand over elk’s head and $4,539

Dennison Ableson paid Marty Loring for taxidermy work, including mounting a full elk head with antlers, mounting a Dall sheep and preparing a Dall sheep cape.
COVID-19 testing still important for unvaccinated, elderly: provincial health officer

COVID-19 testing still important for unvaccinated, elderly: provincial health officer

Rapid antigen tests for those five and older remain available for free at many pharmacies