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B.C. port employers release details of final offer to foremen union ahead of lockout

B.C. port employers release details of final offer to foremen union ahead of lockout

VANCOUVER — The BC Maritime Employers Association has released the details of its final offer to the union representing more than 700 foremen ahead of a looming lockout on Monday.
Jamey-Lyn Horth Wessels wins Edmonton UFC fight against Ivana Petrovic

Jamey-Lyn Horth Wessels wins Edmonton UFC fight against Ivana Petrovic

The Squamish local took home the win on Nov. 2 in a split decision 30-27, 28-29, 29-28.
A tantalizing childhood cancer discovery

A tantalizing childhood cancer discovery

A BC study found infant mice infected with a mild virus don’t develop leukemia. Could this work for humans?
Aquaponics project grows food in water with koi fish waste

Aquaponics project grows food in water with koi fish waste

B.C. Indigenous creator hopes to scale up the proof-of-concept project to improve food supply in remote communities
Senior attacked in Sidney by two dogs

Senior attacked in Sidney by two dogs

The Capital Regional District animal control unit confirmed late Friday it is investigating the incident.
Aggressive deer kills dog in Oak Bay yard

Aggressive deer kills dog in Oak Bay yard

The dog, a deaf husky/shepherd cross, had a puncture wound to the chest after being tossed by the deer and was euthanized.
Climate disaster survivors share mementoes sifted from the rubble

Climate disaster survivors share mementoes sifted from the rubble

Books, ornaments, a teacup and more — all salvaged from climate disasters across Canada — were on display at Queen St. Fare in Ottawa on Wednesday.
Vancouver mayor speaks out after his home was targeted with graffiti on Halloween

Vancouver mayor speaks out after his home was targeted with graffiti on Halloween

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says his home was defaced with "hateful" graffiti on Halloween night.
Driver carjacked at a fast-food drive-thru in Saanich

Driver carjacked at a fast-food drive-thru in Saanich

Police said a person dressed in all black clothing and wearing a mask opened the door of the vehicle just as the driver was leaving a Saanich drive-thru.
'This is not a case of kids being kids:' Multiple teens arrested on Halloween in Squamish

'This is not a case of kids being kids:' Multiple teens arrested on Halloween in Squamish

'This is a very concerning trend and it is out of pure luck that no one was hurt from the explosive devices,' said Squamish RCMP Staff Sgt.