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Older Canadians less hopeful about resolving Indigenous impasse

Older Canadians less hopeful about resolving Indigenous impasse

Analysis of the 2015 federal election suggested that two groups had chosen to cast ballots in overwhelming numbers compared with previous democratic contests: Canadians between the ages of 18 and 34, and Indigenous Canadians.
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Health Canada warns cannabis growers about lax online age gates

Health Canada warns cannabis growers about lax online age gates

Federal regulator says that 'additional steps' needed to ensure youth cannot access promotional content
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Money pledges flow in to fix Nanoose Bay's giant gnome

Money pledges flow in to fix Nanoose Bay's giant gnome

Howard the World's Tallest Gnome may well be the world's most popular gnome. Close to 100 interested parties have put their names forward to take on the 7.
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'All options on the table', but no plans to ground 737 Max 8 in Canada: Garneau

'All options on the table', but no plans to ground 737 Max 8 in Canada: Garneau

Customers looking to cancel or change their plans in order to avoid flying on a 737 Max 8 are running into resistance
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New regulations will require floatplane passengers to wear PFDs

New regulations will require floatplane passengers to wear PFDs

Travellers using floatplanes to fly throughout the South Coast will have to get used to wearing personal flotation devices. Changes to Canada's aviation regulations announced by federal Transportation Minister Marc Garneau on Feb.
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Wild salmon plan panned by conservation groups

Wild salmon plan panned by conservation groups

Strategy recommends increased hatchery production, seal cull, falls short on habitat protection: Skeena Wild
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Province studies Squamish Valley recreation — where the pavement ends

Province studies Squamish Valley recreation — where the pavement ends

More recreation causes concern of 'piles of poo,' disturbed cultural sites
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Feds launch review of official-languages law 50 years after its introduction

Feds launch review of official-languages law 50 years after its introduction

The last major reform of the law was in 1988
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Former Supreme Court justice Beverley McLachlin leads B.C. investigation

Former Supreme Court justice Beverley McLachlin leads B.C. investigation

McLachlin to report on allegations of spending abuses by May 3
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Wild salmon council calls for immediate actions to increase B.C.'s wild salmon

Wild salmon council calls for immediate actions to increase B.C.'s wild salmon

Salmon stocks continue to weaken at alarming rates, council says
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