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B.C. inflation shows no signs of cooling, hits 7.8% in October

B.C. inflation shows no signs of cooling, hits 7.8% in October

West Coast inflation rate highest among all the large provinces
A letter claiming you have won the Set For Life lottery is a scam

A letter claiming you have won the Set For Life lottery is a scam

Set For Life is a scratch ticket lottery; numbers are not drawn.
Canadian child welfare system 'the new residential schools': B.C. court decision

Canadian child welfare system 'the new residential schools': B.C. court decision

Between 50 and 60 per cent of the children in care are Indigenous, according to the court decision.
Health Canada won't say how much pain medicine for kids is coming or where it's going

Health Canada won't say how much pain medicine for kids is coming or where it's going

The shortage began last spring but was exacerbated in the summer.
What new regulations mean for oil and gas sector

What new regulations mean for oil and gas sector

New methane reduction targets could reduce GHGs by 45 million tonnes
From Burrito to John to Elvis, here are 2022's top pet names

From Burrito to John to Elvis, here are 2022's top pet names

In 2022, the trend to name pets after musicians increased, most notably: Mozart, Elvis, Rihanna, Nipsey and BTS's Jin.
A year later, experts warn deadly B.C. mudslide just the start

A year later, experts warn deadly B.C. mudslide just the start

A year after a deadly landslide collided with traffic on a B.C. mountain pass, experts warn the risk the disaster will repeat itself is growing.
B.C. court system struggling with sentencing report delays

B.C. court system struggling with sentencing report delays

B.C. judges and lawyers are concerned about late sentencing reports, which cause "delays in the justice system."
Eek! These are the top 6 pests to expect in B.C. this winter

Eek! These are the top 6 pests to expect in B.C. this winter

From crawling insects to cockroaches to pest birds, here are some trends to expect this winter.
Indigenous language speakers doubled among youth in past five years, report says

Indigenous language speakers doubled among youth in past five years, report says

The report, Raven’s Children V: A profile of First Nations, Métis and Inuit youth health in BC, researches the challenges and strengths the young Indigenous community experience.