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Opinion: Bank of Canada’s rate cut not enough to address economic issues on its own

Opinion: Bank of Canada’s rate cut not enough to address economic issues on its own

Monetary policy is vital, but it cannot be the only way to fix the Canadian economy — it’s merely the first line of defence against inflation.
B.C. man accused of killing Burnaby Mountie has no lawyer

B.C. man accused of killing Burnaby Mountie has no lawyer

November trial dates for Jongwon Ham on a murder charge after the fatal stabbing of RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang have been cancelled.
Three B.C. men charged in child sex cases

Three B.C. men charged in child sex cases

Charges are communicating with a person under 18 for sexual services and agreeing via telecommunication on sex with a person they believed was under 18.
Wind warning for B.C.'s south coast with gusts up to 90 km/h expected overnight

Wind warning for B.C.'s south coast with gusts up to 90 km/h expected overnight

Coastal British Columbia will see strong winds overnight with gusts that could reach speeds of between 90 and 110 kilometres per hour.
B.C. man's murder charge defence awaiting Crown disclosure

B.C. man's murder charge defence awaiting Crown disclosure

Hitkaran Johal, 25, died at the scene. A second man went to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Mario Canseco: Halloween costumes, candy prove to be divisive for Canadians

Mario Canseco: Halloween costumes, candy prove to be divisive for Canadians

From costume concerns to candy corn, Canadians see Halloween through mixed lenses
Company investigating after B.C. delivery driver threw package at cat's face

Company investigating after B.C. delivery driver threw package at cat's face

Franny the cat was not injured, but the family says there is no excuse for treating an animal that way.
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal Metro Vancouver school stabbing

Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal Metro Vancouver school stabbing

SURREY, B.C. — A man charged in the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old in the parking lot of a Metro Vancouver high school two years ago has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
50 tonnes of 'fatbergs' removed from Richmond, B.C., sewers, Metro Vancouver says

50 tonnes of 'fatbergs' removed from Richmond, B.C., sewers, Metro Vancouver says

Workers in Metro Vancouver have chiselled away about 50 tonnes of so-called "fatbergs" that have clogged the sewer system and prompted a reminder to residents not to dump grease down the drain.
Police looking for missing 18-year-old man last seen in Surrey

Police looking for missing 18-year-old man last seen in Surrey

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact police.