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Cost of living overtakes climate change as biggest concern for B.C.'s young adults

Cost of living overtakes climate change as biggest concern for B.C.'s young adults

More than half of B.C.'s adults 18-34 say they are 'barely scraping by' due to high living costs, at a time food bank numbers have spiked.
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B.C. pilot retires after nearly five decades in the skies

B.C. pilot retires after nearly five decades in the skies

The pilot once flew Halle Berry from Vancouver to LA.
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Island greats Cochrane, Sharpe to be inducted into B.C. Sports Hall of Fame

Island greats Cochrane, Sharpe to be inducted into B.C. Sports Hall of Fame

Swimmer, skier won Olympic medals
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Canada spotlighted as global forest conservation veers off-track

Canada spotlighted as global forest conservation veers off-track

A new report finds global deforestation rates increased 4% in 2022, largely in tropical countries. In the north, Canada was cited for failing to prevent forest degradation.
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B.C. couple ordered to demolish house extension, laneway rental

B.C. couple ordered to demolish house extension, laneway rental

Owners said demolition of the unpermited structures is wasteful and drastic in light of the housing crisis in B.C.
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Paid executioner 'could not shoot straight,' B.C. judge says

Paid executioner 'could not shoot straight,' B.C. judge says

Two men will spend 10 years behind bars for a 2020 "botched murder."
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Chief petty officer officer denies sex assault of crewmate on ship in Vancouver harbour

Chief petty officer officer denies sex assault of crewmate on ship in Vancouver harbour

"I took her removing her pants as consent," David Leslie Joseph Wilson testified.
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Premier David Eby calls out 'Swiss cheese' to Opposition's condo 'flipping' allegation

Premier David Eby calls out 'Swiss cheese' to Opposition's condo 'flipping' allegation

B.C.'s premier sold a condo in Victoria that was popular among Airbnb users; Opposition members suggest he profited from the very practice he is trying to curb.
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BoC holds key rate at 5%, keeps door open to more hikes in case of sticky inflation

BoC holds key rate at 5%, keeps door open to more hikes in case of sticky inflation

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at five per cent on Wednesday, but hasn't ruled out future rate hikes as its latest projections show inflation remaining higher in the short term.
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Restaurants across B.C. struggle to stay afloat

Restaurants across B.C. struggle to stay afloat

'It's so disappointing we're in this situation,' says CEO of BC Restaurant and Foodservice Association.
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