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Cockroaches, mould, flooding: East Van mother shares BC housing horror story

Sarah Perrin is a disabled single mother of two living in a subsidized BC Housing unit. “I don’t pay market value rent, but I pay with something way more valuable than money, I pay with trauma,” she told CityNews. CLICK...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

Vancouver School Board to hear discussion on closing city’s oldest school

The Vancouver School Board (VSB) will hold a meeting Monday evening, inviting delegations to voice their opinions on whether to permanently close the city’s oldest school building.  The board has proposed the closure of Sir Guy Carleton Elementary, located on...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

Premier Eby tells Carney it’s unacceptable B.C. has been cut out of pipeline talks

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he told Prime Minister Mark Carney “how unacceptable” it was for Alberta and Saskatchewan to talk with the federal government about a potential pipeline without input from his province. Eby says such treatment would...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

B.C. woman sentenced to 18 months in prison for money laundering in “milestone” case

A British Columbia woman has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in what police are calling a “major milestone” in their efforts against organized crime in Canada. B.C.’s Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit, which targets organized crime and gang...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

B.C. to increase support for involuntary care workers

The province is proposing to amend the Mental Health Act to provide more legal support to health-care workers in involuntary care. According to B.C. Premier David Eby, his government is looking to update language regarding the workers’ legal protection, which...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

Yop drinkable yogurts recalled over potential plastic contamination

Yoplait’s Yop drinkable yogurts werre recalled because of possible plastic contamination on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. Photo by Canadian Food Inspection Agency Article content Yop drinkable yogurts have been recalled across Canada because of the “possible presence of pieces of...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

B.C. gov’t to share update on involuntary care

B.C. government officials are set to make an announcement on involuntary care Monday. Premier David Eby and provincial Health Minister Josie Osborne are expected to address media in Victoria at noon, with an update about “strengthening access to care.” CLICK...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

‘The worst is behind us’: Canada’s economy is defying some of the grim forecasts about...

Breadcrumb Trail Links ‘The worst is behind us’: Canada’s economy is defying some of the grim forecasts about Trump’s tariffs The hardest hit areas have proven to be concentrated in Ontario and parts of New Brunswick, reflecting their reliance on...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

Snowfall warning issued for southeastern B.C. as weekend rain hits south coast

Southeastern British Columbia is set for a blast of wintry weather with as much as 20 centimetres of snowfall expected today. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Elk Valley region along the Alberta boundary, covering the area...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local

Canadian actor Spencer Lofranco dies in B.C. at age 33

Breadcrumb Trail Links Canadian actor Spencer Lofranco dies in B.C. at age 33 Lofranco was known for starring in the movie Gotti, with John Travolta, and Jamesy Boy, a film about a young gang member. Author of the article: By...

Nov 25, 2025 | Local