BCGEU deal must be ‘fair to taxpayers,’ says Premier David Eby
Premier David Eby said British Columbia is facing “fiscal headwinds” that will impact what deal the province can make with striking public service workers.
Temporary foreign worker program should be “cancelled or significantly reformed,” says B.C. premier
Premier David Eby said it’s time for the federal government to reassess Canada’s temporary foreign worker program.
CVSAR buys permanent base location after nearly a decade of searching
After close to a decade of searching for a permanent home, Comox Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) finally has found one.
Out-of-control wildfire shuts down section of Coquihalla highway
Highway 5 between Hope and Merritt remains closed due to an out-of-control wildfire.
Heavy smoke expected across B.C. as wildfire season rages on
British Columbia wildfire officials say late-season heat waves and heavy smoke are signalling a longer and more challenging wildfire season extending into the fall.
No critical injuries after incident with B.C. Wildfire Service helicopter
Officials said there were no critical injuries after a B.C. Wildfire Service helicopter made a “forced landing” near Pemberton late Wednesday morning.
Union, industry leaders push for Canadian-built ferries as summit wraps
The head of a union representing close to 5,000 ferry workers in British Columbia says he is optimistic about the future of shipbuilding in the province after attending this week’s “Made in Canada” summit.
Smoke and heat blanket B.C. as late-summer heat records fall
Smoke and high temperatures are settling over large parts of British Columbia, just a week after the last record-breaking heat wave.
Comox Strathcona Waste Management service open houses upcoming
The Comox Strathcona Waste Management service is asking residents for feedback as it plans for the next decade.
B.C. public service worker’s union plans to expand strike
Over 2,000 British Columbia public service workers chanted and marched on picket lines today demanding wages increases and fair access to telework.
All Vancouver Island wildfires either being held or under control
After a hot weekend and lightning strikes sparking multiple wildfires on Vancouver Island, the B.C. Wildfire Service says none are out of control.
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