Virtual emergency care launching at four hospitals in B.C.’s Interior

Patients seeking emergency care at four hospitals in British Columbia’s Interior may now be seen by a doctor working virtually in a pilot project aimed...

Dec 10, 2025 | Local

‘Wrong direction for a solution’: Vancouver Downtown Eastside groups oppose proposed social housing changes

Housing advocates and tenants in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside are pushing back against a rezoning proposal they say will accelerate gentrification and leave low-income residents behind....

Dec 10, 2025 | Local

Housing prices predicted to go up nationwide, down in Metro Vancouver

A new report suggests that the country’s real estate market will experience an uptick in prices by 1 per cent in the fourth quarter of...

Dec 10, 2025 | Local

Vancouver police arrest suspect, charged with second-degree murder in DTES

The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) has arrested a 33-year-old suspected of killing a man in the city’s Downtown Eastside last month. The suspect was arrested...

Dec 10, 2025 | Local

B.C. Attorney General Sharma celebrates federal intimate partner violence bill

The B.C. government is applauding the federal Liberals on Tuesday after they proposed new legal measures to address hateful and controlling behaviour toward women. Provincial...

Dec 10, 2025 | Local

Coquitlam RCMP investigating suspicious fire in unoccupied building

Mounties are looking for video of, or witnesses to, a fire that destroyed and damaged several units in an unoccupied apartment building on the border...

Dec 10, 2025 | Local

4 B.C. cities in top 5 of unflattering rat race

Toronto has once again scurried to the top of Orkin Canada’s annual list of the country’s “rattiest” cities, cementing its reputation as the nation’s rodent...

Dec 10, 2025 | Local

Tests confirm no chronic wasting disease in case of deer in B.C.’s Okanagan

The British Columbia government says testing has confirmed a sample from a deer harvested in the Okanagan region was negative for chronic wasting disease.  Chronic...

Dec 10, 2025 | Local

Vancouver business owners voice fears, demand compensation amid latest subway construction disruptions

Frustration was the prevailing feeling at a public town hall meeting in Vancouver Monday night. Business owners lined up to voice their displeasure about a...

Dec 10, 2025 | Local