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Mario Canseco: Support for death penalty endures in Canada, polling reveals

Mario Canseco: Support for death penalty endures in Canada, polling reveals

More than half of Canadians still support capital punishment for murder cases—will that ever translate into policy?
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B.C.'s NDP government survives non-confidence vote brought forward by Conservatives

B.C.'s NDP government survives non-confidence vote brought forward by Conservatives

A motion by Opposition Leader John Rustad to amend the throne speech to declare that the legislature does not have confidence in the government was narrowly defeated.
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B.C. court rejects ex-school trustee’s appeal over 'striptease' defamation

B.C. court rejects ex-school trustee’s appeal over 'striptease' defamation

A controversial former Chilliwack school trustee has lost his appeal of a B.C. Supreme Court order that he pay defamation damages to a political opponent. A B.C.
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B.C. lawyer agrees to five-year ban for real estate-related misconduct

B.C. lawyer agrees to five-year ban for real estate-related misconduct

A conflict of interest, and false or misleading statements to a financial institute have landed one senior B.C. lawyer a lengthy ban
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B.C. looks at 'coalition of willing' to expand trade within Canada, premier says

B.C. looks at 'coalition of willing' to expand trade within Canada, premier says

With or without tariffs, the plan will be the same, says Premier David Eby: Redouble all efforts to diversify away from the United States and find new customers for B.C. goods.
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B.C. nurse suspended for breaching privacy, confidentiality

B.C. nurse suspended for breaching privacy, confidentiality

The nursing regulator found a nurse engaged in workplace misconduct and breached privacy and confidentiality standards.
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Federal Conservative candidate Keith Roy talks tough on crime

Federal Conservative candidate Keith Roy talks tough on crime

The West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country candidate was in Sechelt as part of the Canada-wide, Stop the Crime tour.
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New Westminster seeks cities' support to regulate vape stores in B.C.

New Westminster seeks cities' support to regulate vape stores in B.C.

New West council hopes to get other Lower Mainland and B.C. cities to take action to regulate how and where retail vape stores can operate in communities.
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Almost 30% of British Columbians have been scammed in the past year

Almost 30% of British Columbians have been scammed in the past year

New survey from TD says 46 per cent of survey participants feel vulnerable when it comes to fraud.
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Rob Shaw: BC Conservatives learn how not to handle a Trump controversy

Rob Shaw: BC Conservatives learn how not to handle a Trump controversy

Opposition party's first free vote a masterclass in losing control of a political narrative
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