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How population growth is affecting everything from jobs to housing in the economy

How population growth is affecting everything from jobs to housing in the economy

"Employment levels are going to be increasing a lot, just because we're adding a lot of people to the population," said University of Waterloo economics professor Mikal Skuterud
Taxi driver found needing first aid near YVR airport

Taxi driver found needing first aid near YVR airport

The taxi was found “in a precarious spot” on Grant McConachie Way.
Canada Post stamp honours First Nations leader George Manuel

Canada Post stamp honours First Nations leader George Manuel

Manuel’s work on Indigenous rights recalled at unveiling in North Vancouver
Wildfires could disrupt booze deliveries, BCLDB warns

Wildfires could disrupt booze deliveries, BCLDB warns

There are 77 active wildfires raging across B.C., including four detected in the past day
Turn off apartment surveillance cameras, B.C. landlord told

Turn off apartment surveillance cameras, B.C. landlord told

Woman said building manager was watching her via surveillance system to see if she had broken the rules.
B.C. sees uptick in child immunizations amid COVID-19 pandemic, survey shows

B.C. sees uptick in child immunizations amid COVID-19 pandemic, survey shows

B.C. parents reported an uptick in immunizations against a range of diseases, for their two-year-old children, despite broad pandemic disruptions in 2020 and 2021.
City of Richmond wanting feedback on e-scooter program

City of Richmond wanting feedback on e-scooter program

The scooters have been a controversial addition to Richmond’s sidewalks in recent years
VR version of Witness Blanket needs sounds of Indigenous culture

VR version of Witness Blanket needs sounds of Indigenous culture

People across Canada are invited to record sounds such as traditional instruments, languages and the sounds of the natural world, like rain or wind
Richmond council looks at 'peace officer' designation, again

Richmond council looks at 'peace officer' designation, again

City staff say changing designation of bylaw officers won’t give them any more power or protection.
Petition circulating against Steveston affordable homes

Petition circulating against Steveston affordable homes

Twenty-five homes for women and children are planned for a half-acre lot in Steveston.