Category Archives: British Columbia

VANCOUVER - A new, cheaper microscope developed at a university in British Columbia has the potential to rapidly accelerate research on molecules, scientists say. The mini-radio centrifuge force micro...

VANCOUVER - A late-night attempt to break into a food truck in Vancouver has landed two suspects in police custody. Vancouver police were called around 1 a.m. Sunday for reports of someone using a gri...

OTTAWA - British Columbia’s efforts to block the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion are illegal and will hurt all of Canada, says the former B.C. premier who originally approved the interprovinci...

VICTORIA - The British Columbia government moved Friday to tackle widespread teacher shortage issues by funding more than 100 new training spaces, but the teachers’ union says that does little t...

VICTORIA - British Columbia is falling into step with the rest of the country by moving its Family Day to the third Monday in February, starting next year. Premier John Horgan says the change is meant...

Vancouver’s park board did not have the authority to ban whales, dolphins and porpoises at the city’s aquarium, a British Columbia judge has ruled. The B.C. Supreme Court decision released...

CALGARY - Premier Rachel Notley has unveiled a task force she says will defend Alberta jobs from B.C.’s “unconstitutional attack” on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, but she wo...

VICTORIA – British Columbia has announced plans to eliminate or reduce prescription-drug deductibles for low-income earners. Health Minister Adrian Dix says single people and families with a net...

VICTORIA - As residents in parts of British Columbia dig out from recent heavy snowfalls and think fondly of spring, a farmer on southern Vancouver Island is cursing that region’s mild weather a...

VANCOUVER - Premier John Horgan says he plans to intensify efforts to find new markets for B.C. wine, which was already being done before Alberta’s ban over the Trans Mountain pipeline. Horgan s...