B.C.’s Eby promises new tax on millionaires to help pay for health care

British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby said his party would introduce a new tax bracket for those who earn $1 million or more and raise...

Oct 6, 2026 | Local

Trial to start today for former UBC professor who alleges defamation

A trial is expected to start today in B.C. Supreme Court involving author and former professor Steven Galloway, who says he was defamed by false...

Oct 6, 2026 | Local

Lions Bay SAR makes rescue from Mount Brunswick

Lions Bay Search and Rescue (SAR) made a rescue of an injured hiker on Mount Brunswick on Saturday afternoon. Two teenaged girls were hiking down...

Oct 5, 2026 | Local

OCD Awareness Week aims to combat misconceptions around the disorder

From Oct. 11 to 17, Canadians are marking OCD Awareness Week, an annual campaign aimed at increasing understanding of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and breaking down...

Oct 5, 2026 | Local

Advanced voting draws record turnout in Vancouver

On Oct. 3, Vancouver had its first advanced voting day with 59 polling stations being open across the city. According to the City of Vancouver,...

Oct 5, 2026 | Local

Advance voting opens in Vancouver amid record mail-in surge

Municipalities across the province have just two weeks left until election night – and Saturday morning, advance voting opened here in Vancouver, with the city...

Oct 5, 2026 | Local

Curling community mourns passing of 2010 paralympic gold medalist Darryl Neighbour

The curling community is mourning the loss of one of the sports giants, Paralympic gold medalist Darryl Neighbour. “He took something that was a tragedy...

Oct 5, 2026 | Local

B.C. New Democrats one short of full slate, only Conservatives field 93 candidates

The office overseeing elections in British Columbia says the provincial NDP under Leader David Eby is not running candidates in all 93 ridings. Elections BC...

Oct 5, 2026 | Local

B.C. politicians talk groceries, seniors amid election campaign

British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby says his election promise to cap unfair increases on grocery staples is aimed at multiple major grocers in the...

Oct 5, 2026 | Local