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British Columbians’ top Canadian relocation destination? Alberta, says poll

British Columbians’ top Canadian relocation destination? Alberta, says poll

Survey reveals provincial preferences for Canadians considering a move
Sunshine Coast yearbook recalled for ‘inappropriate, offensive and racist content’

Sunshine Coast yearbook recalled for ‘inappropriate, offensive and racist content’

The mother and aunt of several youth attending Chatelech Secondary School in Sechelt, B.C., is upset by what she describes as offensive and racist comments included in the school’s yearbook, which was distributed last week.
'Excessively hot tea': Starbucks sues daughter of woman suing coffee giant

'Excessively hot tea': Starbucks sues daughter of woman suing coffee giant

Lawsuit claims Fatameh Khalatabadi was burned at a Port Coquitlam Starbucks in July 2021 because the lid wasn't secure, a claim the company denies.
B.C. woman ordered to pay heat pump installation bill

B.C. woman ordered to pay heat pump installation bill

The amount the woman was ordered to pay was less the amount needed to replace window blinds in her home.
B.C. teacher disciplined for grabbing student's arm to prevent fight

B.C. teacher disciplined for grabbing student's arm to prevent fight

The teacher feared a fight and stepped in during a Grade 7 recess football game
Powell River mayor believes city has unique potential

Powell River mayor believes city has unique potential

Municipalities face complex issues with outdated funding models
Fines for illegal hunting and fishing more than double in B.C.

Fines for illegal hunting and fishing more than double in B.C.

The biggest fines apply to people who hunt or possess big game out of season.
More B.C. businesses embracing 4-day work weeks

More B.C. businesses embracing 4-day work weeks

The shift can attract talent and boost productivity, but doesn’t work for all firms, say experts
‘Dude Drilling Park’ not to be: Sunshine Coast roadside drill to be removed

‘Dude Drilling Park’ not to be: Sunshine Coast roadside drill to be removed

The six-month saga of the community's roadside attraction to come to an end
Homelessness in Canada up 20% since federal strategy launched in 2018

Homelessness in Canada up 20% since federal strategy launched in 2018

Parliamentary Budget Officer report: "The program is not on track to meet its targets with respect to reducing homelessness."