Canadian airline must pay B.C. passenger $2,400 for boarding denial
“Flair did overbook flight F8223 and . . . Mr. Younus was denied boarding as a result.”B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal has…
Fire ban coming for coastal B.C. following heat wave
With unseasonably high temperatures sweeping B.C., the province is banning most types of fires in coastal communities starting this week.The…
BC Hydro predicting record-breaking power usage
BC Hydro is expecting potentially record-breaking demand on the power system as British Columbia and Alberta enter what’s forecast to…
Canadians can apply to renew their passports online this fall
OTTAWA — Canadians who need their travel documents renewed before visiting far-off shores will soon be able to skip the…
Victoria police seek man wanted on Canada-wide warrant
Anyone who sees Franklin Cook, 27, is asked to call 911Victoria police are looking for a man wanted on a…
Albertans fleeing wildfires beginning to arrive in B.C.
This B.C. town said it will welcome anyone fleeing the Alberta fires.Albertans fleeing wildfires are beginning to show up in…
B.C. Interior flooding, mudslides prompt evacuation orders, highway closures
A statement from the B.C. government says hot weather is expected to accelerate snowmelt throughout the Interior through Friday, followed…
IBM plans to replace thousands of jobs with artificial intelligence
IBM told Bloomberg this week that it plans to pause hiring for 7,800 back-office roles that could be replaced by artificial intelligence…
Sudan evacuees ‘went through hell’, Canada must help stop crisis
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canadians evacuated from Sudan “went through hell” and Ottawa will do everything…
Union calls strike a ‘success’ after inking new tentative agreements with feds
OTTAWA — The national president for the Public Service Alliance of Canada is calling the union’s strike action a success…