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Add food waste to climate plan, UBCM urges Victoria

Add food waste to climate plan, UBCM urges Victoria

163,000 people in B.C. used a food bank in March of 2022.
Obituary: Hans Julius Otto Obeck

Obituary: Hans Julius Otto Obeck

'With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Hans Julius Otto Obeck, born September 23rd, 1941 in Berlin. He passed peacefully on September 8th, 2023 with his family by his side.'
Strike a paws: Backyard bear becomes subject of B.C. photoshoot

Strike a paws: Backyard bear becomes subject of B.C. photoshoot

At first, Eric Koch thought the bear was a prank. "I thought it was a stuffed bear," he says.
Obituary: April Marie Shipman

Obituary: April Marie Shipman

'We love you, and miss you.'
Obituary: Deborah Anne Spenst

Obituary: Deborah Anne Spenst

'She was the most beautiful woman I ever met. She could make a depressed person smile. Everyone she met loved her.'
Obituary: Polly Powley

Obituary: Polly Powley

'How do you distill such a full life into one small page? Polly travelled the world, and in her words,  "I've gone everywhere she wanted to go, eaten everything I wanted to eat, and experienced everything I could hope for."'
Obituary: Darlene McDougall

Obituary: Darlene McDougall

'Mom loved spending time in her garden, knitting sweaters for everyone, reading books and buying too many clothes.'
B.C. nurse disciplined for breaching multiple patients' privacy

B.C. nurse disciplined for breaching multiple patients' privacy

Nurse breached multiple patients' privacy almost immediately after discussing the issue with union, managers.
Obituary: Jurgen F. Ludwig

Obituary: Jurgen F. Ludwig

'Jurgen was well known for his hotel management, culinary skills and his gregarious and welcoming personality. He will be missed by friends, family and the many people whose lives he affected in the hospitality industry.'
B.C. 911 changes to include video, texting options

B.C. 911 changes to include video, texting options

The new 911 system will be able to geographically locate people as precisely as an apartment in a building.