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Small businesses gear up — again — for a possible Canada Post strike

Small businesses gear up — again — for a possible Canada Post strike

MONTREAL — Small businesses and shipping firms are preparing for a possible Canada Post strike as early as next week, a disruption they warn could strain supply chains and freeze millions of parcels as well as billions of dollars in sales.
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Police stepping up enforcement on B.C. highways this long weekend

Police stepping up enforcement on B.C. highways this long weekend

Drivers should anticipate roving patrols, unmarked police vehicles and check stops.
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'A high-risk time': A warning to hikers heading into B.C.'s backcountry

'A high-risk time': A warning to hikers heading into B.C.'s backcountry

Search and rescue members are seeing a rise in people getting into trouble by not being aware of mountain spring conditions and wearing nano spikes.
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Councils, First Nations push back on bill that gives province sweeping powers

Councils, First Nations push back on bill that gives province sweeping powers

Bill 15 allows the provincial cabinet sweeping powers to pass major public projects like schools, hospitals, student housing and any other projects deemed “provincially significant,” including critical mineral mines.
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Can a Canadian traveller file a claim for lost wages due to a flight delay?

Can a Canadian traveller file a claim for lost wages due to a flight delay?

Travellers may be entitled to more than what the rules stipulate.
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Police seek two B.C. men charged in multi-kilo drug bust

Police seek two B.C. men charged in multi-kilo drug bust

Among the items seized: 28 kilos of methamphetamine, two kilos of MDMA and five kilos of cannabis.
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B.C. man fined $13K for poaching ram near Lillooet

B.C. man fined $13K for poaching ram near Lillooet

The man has also been banned from hunting for three years.
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Stranger brazenly threatens man with knife in Vancouver's Gastown

Stranger brazenly threatens man with knife in Vancouver's Gastown

The incident took place on Water Street near a popular tourist destination. Police do not believe the two people knew each other.
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B.C. bar owner convicted of sex assault challenges liquor licence cancellation

B.C. bar owner convicted of sex assault challenges liquor licence cancellation

Vancouver's Brickhouse Late Nite Bistro and Bar owner Chih Hwa Leo Chow said he's appealing his conviction of the sexual assault of a woman then aged 21.
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'It's not sad tears, it's happy tears': Metro Vancouver man wins largest lottery in Canadian history

'It's not sad tears, it's happy tears': Metro Vancouver man wins largest lottery in Canadian history

He's been handed a cheque for $80 million.
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