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Opinion: Is Donald Trump doing the world a favour by isolating the U.S.?

Opinion: Is Donald Trump doing the world a favour by isolating the U.S.?

Loosening the American grip on global power could be an essential first step towards achieving a more just and balanced international order.
ICBC ordered to pay massage, chiropractor bills for Vernon man

ICBC ordered to pay massage, chiropractor bills for Vernon man

The man was injured in a July 2021 motorcycle crash in Sicamous.
This U.S. snitch line reports Canadians providing gender-affirming care

This U.S. snitch line reports Canadians providing gender-affirming care

It's a 'terrifying' update on an old anti-trans strategy, one lawyer says.
Canada's pension giant quietly abandons net-zero climate goal

Canada's pension giant quietly abandons net-zero climate goal

The investment board overseeing the Canada Pension Plan has retreated from net-zero targets it committed to in 2022
22-year-old woman dies in slack-line fall north of Vancouver

22-year-old woman dies in slack-line fall north of Vancouver

SQUAMISH — A 22-year-old woman is dead after a fatal slack-line incident at a recreation area north of Vancouver. Squamish RCMP say they received a report on Friday afternoon of a female falling from a slack line at Chek Canyon Recreation Area.
Report defends Metro Vancouver board salaries, calls for appointed members

Report defends Metro Vancouver board salaries, calls for appointed members

Deloitte report recommends fewer responsibilities and new board structure instead of pay cuts after cost overruns and tensions mount
Vernon doctor issued reprimand for breaching conditions

Vernon doctor issued reprimand for breaching conditions

The incidents happened between November 2023 and January 2024.
B.C. municipalities join First Nations in criticism of tariff bills

B.C. municipalities join First Nations in criticism of tariff bills

VICTORIA — Municipal leaders from across British Columbia have joined First Nations to ask the provincial government to withdraw or delay proposed legislation to fast-track major projects in response to U.S. tariffs.
Three-year deal reached in labour dispute between LifeLabs and 1,200 striking workers

Three-year deal reached in labour dispute between LifeLabs and 1,200 striking workers

Workers had been conducting job action in B.C. since February, rotating temporary closures at different lab locations.
Three-year deal reached in labour dispute between LifeLabs and 1,200 striking workers

Three-year deal reached in labour dispute between LifeLabs and 1,200 striking workers

BURNABY — British Columbia's main outpatient lab services provider and the union representing about 1,200 striking workers have reached a deal through binding recommendations from a mediator, ending roughly 10 weeks of strike action.