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B.C. court awards employee $3.97M in severance pay, damages

B.C. court awards employee $3.97M in severance pay, damages

"This is a straightforward breach of contract case," Justice Catherine Murray said.
Ferry out for repair brought back into service early on Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen route

Ferry out for repair brought back into service early on Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen route

The addition of the Spirit of Vancouver Island to the schedule allowed for three extra sailings, after two morning sailing cancellations
DFO mission finds fishing violations, conducts salmon research in North Pacific

DFO mission finds fishing violations, conducts salmon research in North Pacific

The patrol found more than 3,000 illegally possessed and stored shark fins
Opinion: The impact of not having a family doctor — patients are worse off, and so is the health system

Opinion: The impact of not having a family doctor — patients are worse off, and so is the health system

The shortage of family doctors affects not only patients, but the entire health-care system. A strong primary care foundation increases average lifespan, improves overall health and reduces costs.
B.C. man's sentence reduced for imitation gun use in Subway robbery

B.C. man's sentence reduced for imitation gun use in Subway robbery

Edmond John Henry Patterson produced a firearm in a Subway, racked it and said, 'Give me all the money.'
‘Search and Rescue: North Shore’ returning for second season

‘Search and Rescue: North Shore’ returning for second season

The follow-up to the award-winning Knowledge Network series is currently in production
Canada's delay to protect last endangered owl challenged in court

Canada's delay to protect last endangered owl challenged in court

Federal court challenge alleges Canada's environment minister unlawfully delayed an emergency order recommendation for the northern spotted owl, Canada's most endangered bird.
Dog found abandoned, tied to fence in Richmond finds new home

Dog found abandoned, tied to fence in Richmond finds new home

Lucy the 1-year-old German Shepherd has been successfully adopted after two appeals in the Richmond News
Archeology work the latest roadblock to rebuild Lytton, B.C.: Mayor

Archeology work the latest roadblock to rebuild Lytton, B.C.: Mayor

LYTTON, B.C. — Archeologists have uncovered thousands of artifacts, including a 7,500-year-old spear point, as they dig below what was Lytton, B.C., the village destroyed by fire in June 2021.
Major B.C. retailer expects 'strong' Halloween sales despite rising cost of living

Major B.C. retailer expects 'strong' Halloween sales despite rising cost of living

Nearly half of Canadians who celebrate Halloween expect to spend more than $50.