B.C. advocates talk recovery, safer supply on International Overdose Awareness Day b-c-advocates-talk-recovery-safer-supply-on-international-overdose-awareness-day #B.C #advocates #talk #recovery #safer #supply #International #Overdose #Awareness #Day, Advocates descended on the British Columbia legislature on Monday to cap a weekend of demonstrations on Vancouver Island marking International Overdose Awareness Day. Demonstrators laid down a long line of photos memorializing some […]
B.C. marks Labour Day as BCGEU prepares for Tuesday strike action b-c-marks-labour-day-as-bcgeu-prepares-for-tuesday-strike-action #B.C #marks #Labour #Day #BCGEU #prepares #Tuesday #strike #action, Hundreds of workers, union members and labour leaders gathered at Edmonds Park in Burnaby on Monday to mark Labour Day in the shadow of looming job action by one of B.C.’s largest public sector […]
Employees at Hullo Ferries in B.C. holding strike vote this weekend employees-at-hullo-ferries-in-b-c-holding-strike-vote-this-weekend #Employees #Hullo #Ferries #B.C #holding #strike #vote #weekend, Descrease article font size Increase article font size Workers at Hullo Ferries who take people back and forth between Nanaimo and Vancouver are voting on a potential strike action this weekend after talks with the […]
B.C. man charged with manslaughter in death of Calgary woman b-c-man-charged-with-manslaughter-in-death-of-calgary-woman #B.C #man #charged #manslaughter #death #Calgary #woman, Descrease article font size Increase article font size Almost nine months after the mysterious death of Calgary woman who was found lying on a city pathway with serious injuries, police appear to have finally made a breakthrough […]
Family wants allegedly ‘dangerous’ dog returned after B.C. court turfs warrant – BC family-wants-allegedly-dangerous-dog-returned-after-b-c-court-turfs-warrant-bc #Family #allegedly #dangerous #dog #returned #B.C #court #turfs #warrant, The owners of a dog seized in Langley, B.C., in what they say was a case of mistaken identity, are demanding he be returned after a warrant used to apprehend him was […]
Family pleads for answers 1 year after B.C. man’s hit-and-run death family-pleads-for-answers-1-year-after-b-c-mans-hit-and-run-death #Family #pleads #answers #year #B.C #mans #hitandrun #death, Descrease article font size Increase article font size One year after 24-year-old Buddy Rhodes was struck and killed on the Coquihalla Highway, his family is pleading with people to come forward with information in his […]
‘It’s just a hobby’: Meet the B.C. scientist whose crosswords have run in the NY Times its-just-a-hobby-meet-the-b-c-scientist-whose-crosswords-have-run-in-the-ny-times #hobby #Meet #B.C #scientist #crosswords #run #Times, What do you do to relax after a hard day at work — trash TV? Hit the gym? Maybe fiddle around with a crossword puzzle if you’re feeling ambitious? Well, one […]
‘Hurtful’: Dozens to lose jobs after B.C. community group’s recycling contract cut – BC hurtful-dozens-to-lose-jobs-after-b-c-community-groups-recycling-contract-cut-bc #Hurtful #Dozens #lose #jobs #B.C #community #groups #recycling #contract #cut, A Fraser Valley community organization is scrambling to find new jobs for dozens of people after the local municipalities terminated their contract at a recycling depot, effective next year. The […]
Support for electric vehicle mandates softening in B.C., poll suggests support-for-electric-vehicle-mandates-softening-in-b-c-poll-suggests #Support #electric #vehicle #mandates #softening #B.C #poll #suggests, British Columbians are increasingly souring on federal and provincial electric vehicle (EV) mandates, a new poll suggests. The Ipsos poll, commissioned by the Energy Futures Institute, found that 56 per cent of respondents opposed EV mandates, […]
Billionaire and Dr. Oz rally for Edgewood, B.C. ostrich farm ahead of planned cull billionaire-and-dr-oz-rally-for-edgewood-b-c-ostrich-farm-ahead-of-planned-cull #Billionaire #rally #Edgewood #B.C #ostrich #farm #ahead #planned #cull, Another day of uncertainty looms over Edgewood’s Universal Ostrich Farm after the owners lost their final appeal to prevent the culling of nearly 400 ostriches. The birds tested positive for avian […]