Canadian wildfire that forced 20,000 to flee may signal ‘new normal,’ province’s premier says
PENTICTON, British Columbia (AP) — A wildfire that forced more than 20,000 people from their homes in western…
More than 20,000 people evacuated as wildfire spreads in western Canada
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — British Columbia declared a state of emergency Saturday after a fast-moving wildfire destroyed…
Activists’ roadblocks try to stop logging old-growth forests in Canada
PORT RENFREW, British Columbia (AP) — The five-car caravan crept down a gravel logging road as the day’s…
Vancouver mayor slams B.C. government over lack of involuntary care beds
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is lashing out at the B.C. government about funding new involuntary care beds, but…
B.C. announces update for involuntary care facilities in Prince George, Surrey
B.C. Premier David Eby said Friday that a former youth detention facility in Prince George will be turned…
B.C. announces new involuntary care facilities in Surrey and Prince George for severe mental health disorders
The province announced two new involuntary care facilities on Friday, one in Prince George and the other in…
Feds Announce Pipeline Steps, BC Advances Protected Areas
With curious timing, the B.C. government announced yesterday that major progress has been made in creating two new…
What people are saying about the B.C.-Ottawa ‘prosperity agreement’
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., not seen, during an announcement in Vancouver,…
Vancouver protest opposing planned AI data centres
Demonstrators marched through the streets of Vancouver Saturday afternoon, calling for no AI data centres here in British…
B.C. government ‘initiated’ condo purchase plan, says Carney
B.C. Premier David Eby clarified some more details of a government proposal to purchase condos for a rent-to-own…
New Tumbler Ridge school among projects in Ottawa-B.C. funding agreement : My Kootenay Now
British Columbia and Ottawa have reached a multi-billion-dollar funding agreement for housing and infrastructure in the province. Speaking…
New Tumbler Ridge school among projects in Ottawa-B.C. funding agreement : My Cariboo Now
British Columbia and Ottawa have reached a multi-billion-dollar funding agreement for housing and infrastructure in the province. Speaking…