CBC - British Columbia (2 hours ago)
With the threat of tariffs from the U.S. looming, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is asked whether he would support the Liberals if they presented a plan to support workers. Singh says nothing has been presented to him or other opposition leaders by the Liberals and says his 'position remains: we will be voting against the government at the earliest...
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Mount Arrowsmith is one of the first things you see when you come over the hump of the Alberni Summit and descend into the valley. The mountain has long held an important place in local First Nations histories — but is also playing an important role in the future of the city.
ReadCityNews - Vancouver (20 hours ago)
The federal government says it’s kicking in more than $663 million in funding for Metro Vancouver transit infrastructure over the next decade, beginning next year. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says in a statement the funding is coming from the federal government’s Canada Public Transit Fund, which was announced in...
ReadCityNews - Vancouver (A day ago)
Sonia Furstenau, the BC Green Party leader, is set to give an update on the party’s leadership on Tuesday. The news of the announcement comes after Furstenau lost her seat in the 2024 B.C. election. She previously had changed ridings on Vancouver Island. Furstenau was first elected to the Legislature in 2017, when her party […]
ReadCBC - British Columbia (A day ago)
Concerned residents say derelict vessels and boats without the proper permits are a growing problem on Vancouver's False Creek, and a hodgepodge of government agencies responsible for the body of water in the heart of the city aren't enforcing the rules.
ReadCityNews - Vancouver (2 days ago)
The wildfires in Southern California will look familiar to anyone who saw the devastation in Fort McMurray in 2016, Lytton in 2021, or Jasper just last year. But the author of a new book says, at least in the case of Jasper, much of that damage could have been avoided. “I was approached by publisher […]
ReadCBC - British Columbia (2 days ago)
Workers who run housing shelters for those with addictions or housing challenges say B.C.'s second-largest city is struggling to keep up with the demand. As Sohrab Sandhu reports, the city's stats show the number of unhoused people in Surrey has gone up by 65 per cent since 2020.
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As Canada waits to see whether U.S. President Donald Trump imposes a 25 per cent tariff on all imports, some mayors in towns along the border have formed an alliance. As Corey Bullock reports, the tariffs would devastate towns like Creston in British Columbia.
ReadThe Province - Local (2 days ago)
Episodes 2 and 3 of Arrow Up: Home Turf, the B.C. Lions documentary on the 2024 season will be released Monday. Go inside the locker room and off the field to get a raw look at some of the highs and lows of the team after they bolted to a 5-1 start, before faltering with a five-game losing streak.
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