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B.C. parents lack electrical safety knowledge, poll finds

B.C. parents lack electrical safety knowledge, poll finds

Eight per cent of B.C. parents believe a downed power line would glow, according to a new BC Hydro survey.
Les Leyne: NDP looks helpless in dealing with housing scandal

Les Leyne: NDP looks helpless in dealing with housing scandal

Atira, the contractor at the centre of the scandal, rejected the government’s direct order to clean house
Suspended Metro Vancouver nurse posted patient photos online

Suspended Metro Vancouver nurse posted patient photos online

The nurse further breached patient privacy by writing stories online that contained people's detailed information.
B.C. man loses fight with Apple over laptop battery

B.C. man loses fight with Apple over laptop battery

Xiaoxian Zhou wanted the $3,375 purchase price back.
Community Choir Spring Concert this weekend

Community Choir Spring Concert this weekend

The 40-voice choir will be accompanied by a variety of musicians for the pair of performances
Rare May heat wave brings worries for further floods and wildfires

Rare May heat wave brings worries for further floods and wildfires

VICTORIA — A spell of unseasonably warm weather in the forecast for many parts of British Columbia is raising concerns for further flooding and wildfires. John Innes, a professor in the faculty of forestry at the University of B.C.
BC NDP warns motion to investigate forestry company 'out of order'

BC NDP warns motion to investigate forestry company 'out of order'

Plans to investigate Paper Excellence's ownership structure and business ties now face delays at the federal and provincial level.
Canadian diplomat expelled from China in retaliation for similar move by Ottawa

Canadian diplomat expelled from China in retaliation for similar move by Ottawa

OTTAWA — Beijing declared a Canadian diplomat as "persona non grata" Tuesday in retaliation for Ottawa's expulsion of a Chinese consular official over allegations of foreign interference.
Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this May

Here's how much it costs to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Metro Vancouver this May

Average prices have increased this month over last.
Ticked off: Pest control experts warn of dangers associated with early tick season

Ticked off: Pest control experts warn of dangers associated with early tick season

Here's what you can do to protect yourself.