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B.C. strata council fight winds up at tribunal

B.C. strata council fight winds up at tribunal

A Vancouver strata council voted to remove Eduard Andrei Cvaci from its ranks before he joined a conference call.
B.C. Ferries' annual fare hikes capped at an average of 3.2 per cent

B.C. Ferries' annual fare hikes capped at an average of 3.2 per cent

The cap sets the maximum annual increase for passenger and vehicle fares and reservation fees, and would be in effect for four years starting April 1
What to do with WorkSafeBC's giant pot of money?

What to do with WorkSafeBC's giant pot of money?

Over the past 10 years, WorkSafeBC has built up a massive surplus thanks to investments and steady premium payments from businesses.
B.C. court dismisses spy agency sex assault claim

B.C. court dismisses spy agency sex assault claim

Plaintiff alleged corruption in CSIS grievance process but judge ruled there was no evidence of that.
Last Queen of Surrey round trip Oct. 4 cancelled for cylinder replacement

Last Queen of Surrey round trip Oct. 4 cancelled for cylinder replacement

'This is not ideal, however, the engineers feel this is a required repair ahead of the long weekend': BC Ferries
'Outrageous,' says B.C. Premier Eby, who blasts Conservative leader's first question

'Outrageous,' says B.C. Premier Eby, who blasts Conservative leader's first question

VICTORIA — John Rustad's first question in British Columbia's legislature as the leader of the provincial Conservative Party prompted a stern rebuke from Premier David Eby, who accused him of picking on children and families.
Persephone Brewing Company expands into qathet region

Persephone Brewing Company expands into qathet region

Southern Sunshine Coast brewery acquires Strikers Pub and Westview Bowling and Billiards
Gibsons council bids farewell to retiring director of finance

Gibsons council bids farewell to retiring director of finance

The Sept. 26 special council meeting also saw a decision on permissive tax exemptions
B.C. to eliminate single-use plastics from tree planting

B.C. to eliminate single-use plastics from tree planting

The B.C. government said it will end the use of single-use plastic wraps for tree seedlings, at a time Canada faces hurdles in its plan to plant two billion trees by 2030.
B.C. government names task force, announces new legislation aimed at improving wildfire response

B.C. government names task force, announces new legislation aimed at improving wildfire response

The task force will be asked to provide “action-oriented recommendations on enhancing emergency preparedness and response in advance of the 2024 wildfire season,” the province said.