Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

BC News

Endangered frog making a comeback in B.C.

Endangered frog making a comeback in B.C.

Efforts to conserve the local population of Oregon spotted frogs, the most endangered amphibian in Canada, took a leap in the right direction last week.
Read more >
'We matter': Sea to Sky students march to end violence against Indigenous women

'We matter': Sea to Sky students march to end violence against Indigenous women

Dozens walked through Squamish to start 24-hour drum ceremony
Read more >
Alberta's 'turn-off-taps' law makes gas price jumps and shortages real

Alberta's 'turn-off-taps' law makes gas price jumps and shortages real

B.C. gov calls law unconstitutional; initial hearing set for May 7
Read more >
E-bikes allowed on more than 20 trails in Squamish

E-bikes allowed on more than 20 trails in Squamish

New policy applies to around 600 trails in B.C.
Read more >
To excel in the automated world Canada shouldn't forget the liberal arts: study

To excel in the automated world Canada shouldn't forget the liberal arts: study

Report points to a growing need for honed human skills
Read more >
B.C. is getting a brand new, province-wide area code this week

B.C. is getting a brand new, province-wide area code this week

As British Columbia's population grows, the number of available cellphone numbers shrinks. As such, the CRTC has announced that the province will receive a brand new area code.
Read more >
B.C. takes Alberta to court on law that could see gasoline exports cut

B.C. takes Alberta to court on law that could see gasoline exports cut

John Horgan, speaking to reporters in Victoria, announced his government has filed court documents challenging the legality of an Alberta law that gives that province the power to squeeze B.C. over oil and gas shipments.
Read more >
Instagram will remove all of the likes from your photos and videos this week

Instagram will remove all of the likes from your photos and videos this week

While social media influencers across Canada rely on the number of likes they receive on Instagram posts, they might not be able to for much longer. Instagram, which is owned by Facebook Inc.
Read more >
Investigation: B.C. taxpayers paying multimillions to subsidize three northern bus services

Investigation: B.C. taxpayers paying multimillions to subsidize three northern bus services

Greyhound cited government subsidies of competitors among reasons for ending service
Read more >
Man's fine reduced to $500,000 for starting 2012 wildfire in B.C.

Man's fine reduced to $500,000 for starting 2012 wildfire in B.C.

CACHE CREEK, B.C. — A man from Cache Creek, B.C., has been ordered to pay $500,000 for starting a wildfire in 2012.
Read more >