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The first case of monkeypox was discovered in Alberta. What does that mean for B.C.?

The first case of monkeypox was discovered in Alberta. What does that mean for B.C.?

Should British Columbians be worried about the virus?
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NDP 'out of touch,' downfall forecast, say Liberals, Greens as spring sitting ends

NDP 'out of touch,' downfall forecast, say Liberals, Greens as spring sitting ends

VICTORIA — British Columbia's opposition parties left the legislature Thursday saying Premier John Horgan's New Democrats have lost touch with the realities facing the province and its people, while predicting the government's electoral defeat over a
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Lululemon's earnings show customers unfazed by inflation

Lululemon's earnings show customers unfazed by inflation

Vancouver leisure-wear retailer beats revenue and profit expectations, raises guidance
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First Nation wants return of artifacts from RBCM, funding for museum

First Nation wants return of artifacts from RBCM, funding for museum

“We believe the province has to put the brakes on” the Royal B.C. Museum development and “develop plans to empower Nations and return items back to their rightful owners,” Tseshaht Elected Chief Ken Watts says in an open letter.
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11% of Interior healthcare staff called in sick to work last week

11% of Interior healthcare staff called in sick to work last week

Minister of Health Adrian Dix says Kamloops' Royal Inland Hospital is facing the most significant staffing challenges in the province
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Engineer banned for 'incompetence' on design of Langford, B.C., rental highrise

Engineer banned for 'incompetence' on design of Langford, B.C., rental highrise

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia engineer has been banned from the profession and fined because a highrise he designed in Langford, B.C., was so unsafe that its occupancy permit had to be revoked.
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West Van man sentenced to 6 months' jail for head-butting stepbrother

West Van man sentenced to 6 months' jail for head-butting stepbrother

West Vancouver man has been released on bail pending appeal in case involving family feud
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Milos's mission continues: Bringing medical supplies from B.C. to Ukraine

Milos's mission continues: Bringing medical supplies from B.C. to Ukraine

Milos Pospisil of the Sunshine Coast is fundraising for his second relief trip since Russian forces invaded Ukraine, this time to bring medical supplies — and joy to children
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Grade 4 youngsters hurt, recovering, as car veers onto sidewalk at UBC

Grade 4 youngsters hurt, recovering, as car veers onto sidewalk at UBC

VANCOUVER — Three Grade 4 youngsters on a school outing are recovering from injuries after RCMP say they were hit by a car that veered onto the sidewalk at the University of British Columbia's Point Grey campus.
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15 people charged with criminal contempt over pipeline protest, 10 others await fate

15 people charged with criminal contempt over pipeline protest, 10 others await fate

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The British Columbia Prosecution Service says 15 people are being charged with criminal contempt of court following protests last fall over a natural gas pipeline being built near Houston in northern B.C.
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