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Without cash injection, Squamish Constellation Festival unlikely in 2023

Without cash injection, Squamish Constellation Festival unlikely in 2023

‘The Squamish Constellation Festival has never needed an angel more,’ says co-founder.
'This is unacceptable': Air Canada loses man's wheelchair, issues $300 credit

'This is unacceptable': Air Canada loses man's wheelchair, issues $300 credit

HIs body is paralyzed on his right side and he needs a custom wheelchair.
Women and racialized employees prioritize mental health and well-being, study finds

Women and racialized employees prioritize mental health and well-being, study finds

61% of employees with low belonging scores said their employer "doesn't prioritize their well-being."
Have you been to New West’s ‘best-smelling’ record store?

Have you been to New West’s ‘best-smelling’ record store?

Here’s your one-stop shop for soap and rare vinyl records
Eby announces $90M jobs fund to boost BC forestry economy

Eby announces $90M jobs fund to boost BC forestry economy

BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund will provide up to $90 million over three years to help local forest sector companies diversify.
B.C. not legally required to provide 'quantitative data' on meeting GHG targets, court rules

B.C. not legally required to provide 'quantitative data' on meeting GHG targets, court rules

More information on how the B.C. government will reduce emissions could help it 'break from the consistent history of missing its targets,' but its not legally required, ruled a Supreme Court judge.
Fired B.C. construction worker owed $1,955 in damages, tribunal rules

Fired B.C. construction worker owed $1,955 in damages, tribunal rules

A Metro Vancouver company had not proven it fired a former employee for just cause, B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal said.
Watch: Distressed whale found 'hogtied' in 400 feet of rope in B.C. waters

Watch: Distressed whale found 'hogtied' in 400 feet of rope in B.C. waters

The humpback whale was wrapped in hundreds of feet of prawn gear.
27M doses of fentanyl seized from B.C. drug 'superlab'

27M doses of fentanyl seized from B.C. drug 'superlab'

Police seized 16 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, four kilograms of pure fentanyl, 317 kilograms of marijuana bud and about $20,000 in cash.
Concrete worker for Coquitlam company wins $2.5K award for 'harmful' racial slurs

Concrete worker for Coquitlam company wins $2.5K award for 'harmful' racial slurs

An employe who used Spanish word for monkey in addressing co-worker demeaned their colleague, a human rights tribunal has found.