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B.C. leads country with highest proportion of renters living in unaffordable conditions

B.C. leads country with highest proportion of renters living in unaffordable conditions

New data from the Canadian Rental Housing Index illustrates some of the realities of renting in B.C. and across Canada
Watch: Flair Airlines addresses travel complaints and cheap YVR flight schedule

Watch: Flair Airlines addresses travel complaints and cheap YVR flight schedule

What to know about the changing Vancouver travel landscape.
'Get prepared' for a hot summer, warn Environment Canada meteorologists

'Get prepared' for a hot summer, warn Environment Canada meteorologists

The spring heat "set the stage" for a hot B.C. summer, say forecasters.
Opinion: Taking in immigrants, refugees good for Canada

Opinion: Taking in immigrants, refugees good for Canada

Countries like Canada are able to gain even more advantages from immigration by using the promise of a better life in a stable country to attract the best and the brightest from the developing world.
Ozempic ads seem to be everywhere. Doctors and ethics experts are worried about that

Ozempic ads seem to be everywhere. Doctors and ethics experts are worried about that

With ads popping up on TV, social media, giant billboards and at professional sports games, Canadians may be feeling bombarded by marketing for Ozempic and sister drug Rybelsus.
Should head of Lower Mainland charity have been campaigning for Maxime Bernier?

Should head of Lower Mainland charity have been campaigning for Maxime Bernier?

The Income Tax Act prohibits charities from partisan politics, but ex-Burnaby political candidate Laura-Lynn Tyler Thompson, the face of a registered charity, has been in Manitoba for weeks campaigning for Maxime Bernier and the People’s Party of Canada.
B.C. man awarded $3,457 in damages against 'yelling, screaming' neighbours

B.C. man awarded $3,457 in damages against 'yelling, screaming' neighbours

The complainant also received a $1,000 award for his neighbour spitting on him at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Surrey woman suing Parksville church and former youth leader for alleged sexual abuse

Surrey woman suing Parksville church and former youth leader for alleged sexual abuse

She is alleging she was sexually abused when she was a teenager.
Opinion: Artificial intelligence can support architects but lacks empathy and ethics

Opinion: Artificial intelligence can support architects but lacks empathy and ethics

AI is still in its early stages and may certainly improve significantly in the coming years.
Stress levels higher in health care and social assistance sectors: StatCan

Stress levels higher in health care and social assistance sectors: StatCan

7.5% of workers report having to take time off from their job or business in the past year.