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B.C. businesses mixed on minimum wage hikes

Kelowna workers welcome wage increase as local businesses consider cuts in response.Kelowna businesses are giving a mixed reaction to the…

West Vancouver mayor committed ‘professional misconduct’, barred from practicing law for 2 years

The mayor of West Vancouver has been barred from practicing his day job after he admitted to three instances of…

Get those shovels ready, snow and rain heading toward Lower Mainland

Tuesday afternoon’s commute could end up being a slippery one, as snow and rain are heading toward the Lower Mainland.A…

Someone in B.C. just won $18 million

Someone just had a very lucky weekend, but all that’s known is they’re probably in B.C.In the Saturday, Feb. 24…

Gas prices spike, will continue climbing in B.C.

After a shock jump of about 15 cents a litre for regular gasoline in two days at stations around the…

Non-profit seeks tax cut to keep rents ‘very low’ in Burnaby apartment building

Entre Nous Femmes Housing Society wants a property tax reduction on a Metrotown apartment building it is planning to buy.A…

B.C. shopper warns of possible price disparity at the grocery store

As families across the Lower Mainland, and really right across the country, struggle with putting food on the table, one…

B.C. cancels licence of trucking company involved in multiple overpass collisions

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure dropped a bombshell Friday morning, announcing a company with a long rap sheet for…

BC United unveils housing plan with rent-to-own program

BC United Leader Kevin Falcon unveiled his party’s housing plan Thursday morning, with a focus on helping renters get into…

Free memory tests in Metro Vancouver are now available to the public

Cost-free and voluntary memory testing provided by the Richmond Memory Clinic (as part of Richmond Clinical Trials) allows participants to…