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Transit workers in Vancouver, Victoria, get set to strike
29+ min ago (338+ words) Three union chapters in Vancouver and Victoria have issued a strike notice, starting with a uniform ban on Monday It will look different, but the service will remain the same. The union representing members of the Coast Mountain Bus Company,…...
Temporary migrant workers braved smoke to send money home. Then a B.C. wildfire took their jobs
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (1181+ words) Smoke has been an increasingly familiar backdrop during Julio’s summers in the Okanagan, hanging over the rows of cherry trees as he and other temporary foreign workers race against the clock to bring in B.C.’s fruit harvest. Some days,…...
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey announces she has cancer, will reveal next steps Friday
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (389+ words) The Vancouver-South Granville MLA has served in her current role since November 2024 and has overseen the NDP's cost-cutting efforts Finance Minister Brenda Bailey announced Thursday evening that she has early-stage, treatable cancer and that she and Premier David Eby have…...
Boy, 6, hit by SUV and killed in townhouse parking lot in Abbotsford
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (153+ words) Abbotsford police say the child died at the scene despite the efforts of witnesses and first responders A six-year-old boy has died after being hit by an SUV while walking in a townhouse parking lot in Abbotsford. It happened at…...
Vaughn Palmer: Two NDPs, two opposing positions on LNG
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (640+ words) Opinion: B.C. NDP Leader David Eby and federal NDP Leader Avi Lewis disagree on LNG. So far they have avoided sniping at each other VICTORIA — National NDP Leader Avi Lewis is campaigning this summer against fossil-fuel development, a timely theme during…...
Mexican national charged with 1996 murder in Vancouver's West End
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (730+ words) Rueda Salud lived in the same building as Muriel Lindsay, a 40-year-old Canada Post worker and cancer survivor, at the time of her death on Feb. 16, 1996 A Mexican national has been extradited to B.C. and charged with the 1996 murder of Canada…...
Vancouver's ABC party calls for drug-use plebiscite on October ballot
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (397+ words) The ruling civic party wants to ask people if the city should crack down on open drug use and open a secure facility for involuntary care The City of Vancouver’s ruling civic party is proposing a pair of plebiscite questions…...
Dad faces contempt of court penalty after failing to pay Vancouver ex or disclose finances
13+ hour, 40+ min ago (636+ words) He lives in China and says court orders prevent him from complying with payment orders for 15-year-old child living in Vancouver with mom A dad who repeatedly refused for years to pay court-ordered child support to his ex-wife for their…...
A year after Cowichan land title decision, parties are readying their appeals
13+ hour, 40+ min ago (746+ words) The province is first seeking a stay of the decision, a process that could carry on into the new year The court ruling that granted the Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title to a swath of southeast Richmond is a year old…...
Search warrant applications detail grim scene RCMP faced at Tumbler Ridge school
16+ hour, 40+ min ago (905+ words) The heavily redacted RCMP documents reveal what police knew and saw in the immediate aftermath of mass shooting An 18-year-old suspected of killing five high-school students, a teacher and two family members in Tumbler Ridge, one of Canada’s worst mass…...