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‘Tinder of construction’ aims to keep B.C. building waste out of landfills

‘Tinder of construction’ aims to keep B.C. building waste out of landfills

150-plus development industry leaders gathered in Nanaimo and Victoria to nail down partnerships
Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. B.C. police worry it’s here to stay

Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. B.C. police worry it’s here to stay

In B.C., they soared, almost quadrupling from 2021 to 2023
Dead geese in Shuswap, Mara Lakes positive for Avian Influenza

Dead geese in Shuswap, Mara Lakes positive for  Avian Influenza

Human infection with avian influenza is rare
Pay for hand-picking fruit in B.C. going up 3.9%

Pay for hand-picking fruit in B.C. going up 3.9%

Rates increase on Dec. 31 alongside the new minimum wage
B.C. premier more optimistic 'than ever' about 2025 despite 'big challenges'

B.C. premier more optimistic 'than ever' about 2025 despite 'big challenges'

Premier David Eby says 2024 showed progress on healthcare, housing and childcare
B.C. RCMP investigating suspicious death outside Mackenzie

B.C. RCMP investigating suspicious death outside Mackenzie

A suspicious death near Mackenzie, B.C. is being investigated by the North District Major Crime Unit
B.C. bumps up benefits in 2025, but cost-of-living question remain

B.C. bumps up benefits in 2025, but cost-of-living question remain

A credit compensating for the carbon tax and a family benefit will flow into pockets of British Columbians in January 2025
Unofficial data show B.C.'s snowpack near 'historic' average

Unofficial data show B.C.'s snowpack near 'historic' average

Officials are also monitoring B.C.'s northeast for potential holdover, also known as 'zombie fires'
Man charged after nurse attacked, seriously injured at B.C. hospital

Man charged after nurse attacked, seriously injured at B.C. hospital

Investigators say the man was arrested after officers responded to a call at Eagle Ridge Hospital
B.C. police watchdog looks into injury of man arrested for urinating on RCMP station

B.C. police watchdog looks into injury of man arrested for urinating on RCMP station

The man was arrested and taken back to the nearby hospital where he was found to have been hurt