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Health Canada importing more kids’ pain and fever meds

A foreign supply of children’s pain and fever medication should land on Canadian retail shelves in the coming weeks, Health…

B.C. hotel operators hopeful after successful season

Despite labour shortages, cost pressures and a still-slow conference trade, rising occupancies and revenues point to a “remarkable recovery “Most…

Food bank usage across Canada hit all-time high, nearly 1.5M visits in March: report

The number of people using food banks across the country surged to an all-time high earlier this year, with high…

Arctic chill, more snow for parts of B.C.

VANCOUVER — Repair crews have made progress restoring electricity to the hundreds of thousands of British Columbia homes that were…

B.C. offers doctors new pay model

VANCOUVER — Family doctors in British Columbia have been offered a significant raise under the province’s new compensation model as…

New storm approaches B.C.

VANCOUVER — BC Hydro says electricity has been restored to most of its more than 100,000 customers blacked out during…

Bank of Canada slows pace of rate hikes but warns more to come

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada signalled it is drawing closer to the end of what’s been one of the…

Canada-U. K. ties stabilize with Sunak as British prime minister

OTTAWA — Canada’s relations with Britain, and negotiations for a new free trade deal, should get some stability with news…

A massive earthquake hits B.C. — but what happens next?

Nearly a year after devastating floods hit B.C., emergency planners are imagining how a catastrophic earthquake could be made worse…

Vancouver elects first Chinese mayor

‘The history of the moment is not lost on me’: Vancouver elects first Chinese mayor Ken Sim Cheers of “ABC”…