Vancouver Starbucks employee organized for union now out of job
Frederique Martineau was just 20 years old when she organized her first union, at a Starbucks in Vancouver’s Dunbar neighbourhood,…
What China’s Xi gained from his Biden meeting
When Chinese President Xi Jinping met executives for dinner on Wednesday night in San Francisco, he was greeted with not…
British Columbians increasingly opposed to carbon tax, poll shows
More than twice as many British Columbians are opposed to the province’s carbon tax than support it, a new poll…
Lower Mainland facing Christmas tree shortage
It’s only November, but you may be running out of time if you were hoping to get a tree for…
Royal Canadian Mint to start replacing image of late queen with King Charles
The Royal Canadian Mint will soon begin producing Canadian coins bearing the face of King Charles.On the King’s 75th birthday,…
Heavy rain, wind and snow to hit parts of B.C., prompting warnings
Environment Canada says a “vigorous frontal system” expected to cross British Columbia’s south coast is bringing with it heavy rain…
11 patients taken to hospital after school bus crashes into Burnaby, B.C. home
A school bus carrying high school students has crashed into a home after a collision with a vehicle in Burnaby.B.C.…
Metro Vancouver’s living wage rises $5 per hour
Metro Vancouver’s living wage has soared past $25 per hour, rising more than $5 per hour from two years ago.The…
‘Real nightmare’: Avian flu strikes 7 Fraser Valley farms, wildlife centre overwhelmed
Seven egg farms in B.C.’s Fraser Valley have been hit by a fall outbreak of avian flu, and while those…
Family battling with ICBC after father’s brain injured in pedestrian-truck collision
A North Vancouver family’s world was turned upside down in February when the father was struck by a pick-up truck…