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New poll puts Liberals ahead of NDP in Nanaimo byelection

New poll puts Liberals ahead of NDP in Nanaimo byelection

Vote could change balance of power in B.C. legislature
B.C. freedom of information law changes suggested as spending scandal unfolds

B.C. freedom of information law changes suggested as spending scandal unfolds

Attorney General Eby to be asked about whistleblower protections
B.C. nurses approve new collective agreement with pay increase, workload changes

B.C. nurses approve new collective agreement with pay increase, workload changes

VICTORIA — Nurses in British Columbia will get a two per cent annual wage increase in a new three-year collective agreement. Details of the deal between the Nurses' Bargaining Association and the Health Employers' Association of B.C.
Squamish parks bus route renewed for summer 2019

Squamish parks bus route renewed for summer 2019

Squamish council also discusses possible expansion to bus services in general
B.C. government deploys first blockchain tool

B.C. government deploys first blockchain tool

Beta version of OrgBook BC allows users to verify if an organization is legally incorporated in the province
Police close Porteau Cove Provincial Park to investigate after “items of interest" found

Police close Porteau Cove Provincial Park to investigate after “items of interest" found

Police say they closed Porteau Cove Provincial Park Sunday afternoon after items "of interest" were found in the water. Several divers at the park alerted RCMP about the items at about 1:30 p.m. Sunday.
Trans Mountain pipeline work destroyed salmon habitat, scientist says

Trans Mountain pipeline work destroyed salmon habitat, scientist says

VANCOUVER — Work on a Trans Mountain pipeline crossing in a British Columbia stream has destroyed salmon habitat, raising concerns about the Crown corporation's ability to build infrastructure through waterways if the expansion project proceeds, a sc
$20 million in annual funding allocated for First Nations language and culture programs

$20 million in annual funding allocated for First Nations language and culture programs

A new three-way agreement between the federal and provincial governments and a provincial First Nations organization will result in $20 million annual funding from Ottawa to support education of Indigenous students in B.C.
MLAs with ‘inappropriate’ expenses should repay money says B.C. Liberal leader

MLAs with ‘inappropriate’ expenses should repay money says B.C. Liberal leader

B.C. Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson said any member of the legislature found to be filing improper expenses should pay the money back.
This B.C. teen has already overcome more challenges than most face in a lifetime

This B.C. teen has already overcome more challenges than most face in a lifetime

Bryan Hu arrived in this world earlier than expected – much earlier. Born prematurely, Hu was tiny – just two pounds, according to his doting mom Jane.