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Canada's dairy industry dumping billions of litres of milk, study finds

Canada's dairy industry dumping billions of litres of milk, study finds

The head of Dairy Farmers of Canada said dumping milk was only done 'as a last resort.'
Body found along Victoria trail; public urged to check those in distress, unconscious

Body found along Victoria trail; public urged to check those in distress, unconscious

Victoria police responded about 8:30 a.m. Monday to the 600-block of Dallas Road, between Douglas and Government Streets, after receiving reports of a deceased man
New area code coming to B.C. in 2025

New area code coming to B.C. in 2025

The 257 area code will be launched to increase the supply of phone numbers in the province
Man who took deposits for sheds, boxes that he never delivered ordered to repay victims

Man who took deposits for sheds, boxes that he never delivered ordered to repay victims

Bruce William Wood advertised cedar sheds and planter boxes on Facebook Marketplace from March to June 2021.
Man with prior assault convictions charged in Vancouver tourist beating

Man with prior assault convictions charged in Vancouver tourist beating

VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been charged with aggravated assault and remains in custody after an unprovoked attack on a woman who was visiting Vancouver.
Novice driver nabbed for excessive speed in Oak Bay

Novice driver nabbed for excessive speed in Oak Bay

The 18-year-old was clocked going 116 kilometres an hour in a 50 zone.
Vancouver SRO owner decries vacancy control, despite legal victory

Vancouver SRO owner decries vacancy control, despite legal victory

Peter Thanas won court battle against City of Vancouver, only to have provincial government impose new law
Statistics Canada says levels of food insecurity rose in 2022

Statistics Canada says levels of food insecurity rose in 2022

More households reported moderate or severe food insecurity.
Rob Shaw: BC Conservatives' costed platform offers vague vision, missing math

Rob Shaw: BC Conservatives' costed platform offers vague vision, missing math

John Rustad unveils an election plan heavy on promises but light on specifics
Women become 'blood' related after stem cell transplant

Women become 'blood' related after stem cell transplant

Two Indigenous women on separate sides of the country didn't know how a Canadian Blood Services poster of a child asking for help would change their lives forever.