Tag: Equity

Advocates, businesses split on effectiveness of B.C. pay transparency legislation

Provincial Emily Joveski - June 19, 2025

Gender and equity advocates say British Columbia’s pay transparency legislation does not go far enough to close pay equity gaps, while a business group argues the law is a useful tool that will yield progress over time.

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Woman arrested in connection with robbery in Royston in July

Crime August 13, 2025

A robbery at a Royston business in July has led to a woman being arrested and charged.

Special CVRD board meeting scheduled Thursday for community grant applications

Comox Valley Regional District August 13, 2025

The Comox Valley Regional District board has scheduled a special meeting for Thursday, August 14th, to discuss community grant applications.

Man arrested after serious assault near Lewis Park Sunday

Crime August 13, 2025

Comox Valley RCMP have a suspect in custody following a serious assault near a local park over the weekend.

Federal funding boosts research and Indigenous knowledge on wildfires

Provincial August 12, 2025

Ottawa is offering $45.7 million for projects in B.C. and across Canada that advance knowledge about wildfires.

B.C. invests $35M in clean energy project fund

Provincial August 12, 2025

British Columbia is investing $35 million towards new clean energy projects, through the CleanBC Industry Fund.

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