Sheltered Skate Space Opens on Granville Island
A new sheltered skateboarding facility has opened on Vancouver's Granville Island, providing a year-round, weather-protected space for local skaters to practice and connect.
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Job fears at Horne Smelter amid permit uncertainty
Unions warn of potential job losses at Glencore's Horne smelter in Rouyn-Noranda as operating permit decision looms. Learn about the community impact and economic concerns.
Rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and parts of Vancouver Island with heavy downpours expected throughout Saturday. Stay prepared for potential flooding.
Canada Post Needs Bailout After Union Deal: 'Unusual' Timing
Canada Post requires another financial bailout as it continues losing money, with a labour lawyer questioning the timing of the union deal announcement following massive loss reports.
2 dead at Vancouver Island forestry contractor
Two people have died following a serious incident at a forestry contractor near Chemainus, BC. Police are investigating the Friday tragedy that shocked the local community.
Fatal Incident at Vancouver Island Forestry Contractor
Police are investigating a fatal incident at a forestry contractor on Vancouver Island near Chemainus. The worker was found dead on Friday, November 21, 2025.
Canada Post Reports $541M Loss in Q3 2025
Canada Post faces staggering $541 million pre-tax loss in third quarter, marking unprecedented financial crisis for national mail service. Learn what's behind the massive deficit.
Canada Post Needs Short-Term Cash to Stay Solvent
Canada Post requires emergency short-term financing as strike-related losses mount. The postal service will exhaust its $1 billion government loan three months early.
Vancouver councillors oppose Metro wastewater plan
Vancouver city councillors are pushing back against Metro Vancouver's liquid waste management plan, citing concerns over costs and environmental impact. Learn about the debate.
Port Alberni ICU Closed Indefinitely, Patients Diverted
Island Health closes West Coast General Hospital ICU in Port Alberni indefinitely, redirecting critical patients to other facilities. Learn about the impacts and response.
Saanich Police Chief on Staffing Challenges and Training Academy
Saanich Police Chief Dean Duthie discusses staffing challenges and proposes a Vancouver Island training academy to address recruitment issues. Learn about the department's current situation.
Canada's hidden disaster costs hit $9.2B yearly
New report exposes Canada's $9.2B annual hidden disaster costs, warning unsustainable growth threatens national construction budget. Learn how climate impacts your future.
Sewage blockage causes foul smells on Vancouver Island
A major sewage line blockage in the Capital Regional District is causing foul odors as crews work to truck waste. Residents are being warned about the temporary inconvenience.
Central Saanich Police Chief on Regionalization Talks
Central Saanich Police Chief voices concerns after being excluded from regional policing discussions. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Canada Post Effectively Insolvent, Losses Top $1B
Canada Post CFO declares the crown corporation 'effectively insolvent' as financial losses exceed $1 billion in 2025. Learn about the crisis facing Canada's postal service and its workforce challenges.
Nanaimo RCMP: 65-year-old's disappearance suspicious
Nanaimo RCMP investigate the suspicious disappearance of Sherry Shelley, last seen November 13, 2025. Police seek public assistance in locating the missing woman.
GOP Denies Affordability Crisis After Election Losses
Trump's Republican Party faces election losses while insisting no affordability crisis exists. Analysis of political strategy and voter concerns in current economic climate.
Nanaimo massage therapist sentenced for sexual assault
A Nanaimo massage therapist has pleaded guilty to sexual assault and received a 6-month jail sentence. Learn about the case details and professional consequences.
Ottawa public service cuts: 2.5% workforce impact
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
Vancouver Christmas Market Returns for 2025
The beloved Vancouver Christmas Market opens this weekend alongside other festive events. Discover what's happening in Vancouver as holiday season begins.
B.C. couple's humpback whale encounter captured on video
A British Columbia couple experienced a breathtaking humpback whale encounter near Vancouver Island. Watch the dramatic footage and discover why they found the moment surprisingly humorous.
TVA Group axes 87 television jobs in Montreal
Quebecor's TVA Group eliminates 87 television positions in Montreal due to financial challenges. Learn about the media industry restructuring and its impact.
Suspect arrested in Vancouver Island safe theft break-in
Oceanside RCMP have arrested and charged a suspect following a break-in where a safe was stolen from a Vancouver Island property. Learn about the investigation details.
Orphaned Baby Llama Rescued After Bear Attack in B.C.
Peanut, a baby llama orphaned when bears killed his mother, finds new home at British Columbia sanctuary. Read this heartwarming rescue story and learn about wildlife conservation efforts.
Vancouver Island Orca Study Reveals Hunting Secrets
New research uncovers surprising hunting patterns and social behaviors among West Coast's mysterious mammal-eating killer whales, challenging previous assumptions about these apex predators.
Conestoga College cuts programs and jobs amid enrollment drop
Conestoga College announces significant restructuring with program eliminations and staff reductions following concerning enrollment trends across multiple campuses.
St. Paul's Medical Office Becomes Boutique Hotel
Discover how a historic medical office building adjacent to St. Paul's Hospital is being converted into an upscale boutique hotel, blending heritage preservation with modern hospitality in downtown Vancouver.
BC South Coast Storm: Rain and Wind Warnings Issued
Environment Canada issues weather warnings for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island as a powerful storm system approaches with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected through Thursday.
Vancouver may cut 400 jobs over tax freeze
Vancouver faces significant municipal job cuts as Mayor Ken Sim's property tax freeze creates budget shortfall, affecting city services and staff.
Ghost Job Postings: How to Spot Fake Listings
Discover the unsettling reality of phantom job listings and learn expert strategies to identify these fake postings while maximizing your application success.
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