Tag: Union of BC Municipalities

B.C. moms, elected officials push for parental leave standards for local politicians

Provincial Emily Joveski - June 24, 2025

A trio of B.C. mothers and elected officials is calling on the province to implement a provincewide standard for maternity and parental leaves for locally elected officials.

First Nations warn of legal challenges, protests over B.C. infrastructure bills

Provincial Emily Joveski - May 16, 2025

Regional Chief Terry Teegee says he expects there will be legal challenges and public protests if the NDP pushes through a pair of controversial infrastructure bills.

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B.C. airports brace for Air Canada flight attendant strike

Provincial August 13, 2025

Airports in B.C. are bracing for travel disruptions after the union representing 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants issued 72-hour strike notice Wednesday.

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.

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