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B.C. government worker union says contract talks with province at impasse over wages

VICTORIA — The union representing more than 33,000 British Columbia government employees says contract talks with the province have stalled over differences in wage proposals. B.C.
Free heroin, meth and coke were secretly shipped across B.C. by a Vancouver group

Free heroin, meth and coke were secretly shipped across B.C. by a Vancouver group

How did they do it? 
Crews search waters for man who fell off a sailboat near Nanaimo, B.C.

Crews search waters for man who fell off a sailboat near Nanaimo, B.C.

NANAIMO, B.C. — The RCMP say a search was underway in the waters off Nanaimo, B.C., for a man who is presumed to have drowned after falling off a sailboat.
Former BC NDP president lobbying province for cannabis company

Former BC NDP president lobbying province for cannabis company

Work by onetime party insider on behalf of medical marijuana firm creates conflict of interest, expert says
Province urges residents to prepare for floods and fires, check insurance

Province urges residents to prepare for floods and fires, check insurance

Warmer weather means it'll soon be wildfire season
Businesses ready for return of Vancouver's Honda Celebration of Light

Businesses ready for return of Vancouver's Honda Celebration of Light

Annual fireworks festival generates an estimated $170m in economic activity
West Vancouver 14-year-old leads campaign to donate 3,000 sleeping bags to people living on the streets

West Vancouver 14-year-old leads campaign to donate 3,000 sleeping bags to people living on the streets

Zacpacs will be distributed by partner agencies throughout the Greater Vancouver area later this month.
Tagless, 'frightened' puppy rescued by Port Moody police after running into traffic

Tagless, 'frightened' puppy rescued by Port Moody police after running into traffic

Is this your dog? It's now comfortable and receiving care at the Coquitlam Animal Shelter, where workers hope to reunite it with its rightful owner.
Clock is ticking on salmon farm licences

Clock is ticking on salmon farm licences

B.C. First Nation says if fisheries minister won’t renew licences, they will
EVs, housing, opioid crisis on table as Trudeau meets with Victoria mayor

EVs, housing, opioid crisis on table as Trudeau meets with Victoria mayor

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talked housing affordability, climate change and the opioid crisis with Mayor Lisa Helps at Victoria City Hall on Monday, as about 30 protesters outside hollered about vaccine mandates and freedom.