Skip to content

News

‘Worrying’: HIV life expectancy climbs in B.C., but women lagging behind men

‘Worrying’: HIV life expectancy climbs in B.C., but women lagging behind men

Women with HIV also had a 33 per cent higher risk of death from noncommunicable diseases
Science tipping the scales in the battle to save endangered B.C. marmot

Science tipping the scales in the battle to save endangered B.C. marmot

Vancouver Island researchers add weight to their bid to bring back troubled species
'Chilling message': Surrey drug advocacy group backs B.C. addictions doctor

'Chilling message': Surrey drug advocacy group backs B.C. addictions doctor

Dr. Jess Wilder was part of a group involved in pop-up sites in Nanaimo and Victoria
Man sentenced to life in prison for mistaken identity murders near Cranbrook

Man sentenced to life in prison for mistaken identity murders near Cranbrook

Colin Correia pleaded guilty to 2nd-degree murder in 2010 shooting deaths of Leanne MacFarlane, Jeffrey Taylor
Canada invests $72M into satellite wildfire monitoring technology

Canada invests $72M into satellite wildfire monitoring technology

WildFireSat will consist of seven satellites that will enter orbit in 2029
B.C. judge tosses drug evidence for ‘numerous and flagrant’ rights violations

B.C. judge tosses drug evidence for ‘numerous and flagrant’ rights violations

The ruling was in the Vernon RCMP's case against Nabil Abdelkader
B.C. unemployment creeping up as Canada's creeping down

B.C. unemployment creeping up as Canada's creeping down

B.C. rate hits 6 per cent in January 2025, still lower than Canada's as a whole
Surrey man sentenced to 4.5 years for child sexual offences

Surrey man sentenced to 4.5 years for child sexual offences

Paul Atanassov to spend another year in jail for sexual interference, making/publishing child porn
White Rock Museum exhibit marks Black History Month

White Rock Museum exhibit marks Black History Month

Narrative balances accounts of racism with inspirational stories
Penticton urges province to help address Highway 97 encampment

Penticton urges province to help address Highway 97 encampment

City, Penticton Indian Band looking to be part of B.C.'s Heart and Hearth Agreement