Category Archives: British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Mandatory reporting requirements are being imposed on wholesale gasoline and diesel fuel suppliers in British Columbia to ensure transparency and accountability on pricing. Bruce...

The B.C. government says drivers can expect more transparency and greater accountability when it comes to gasoline and diesel fuel prices.The province has brought in new mandatory reporting requiremen...

The Ministry of Health will provide coverage of edaravone, or Radicava, for patients living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease) upon conclusion of negotiatio...

A new study from the University of British Columbia suggests the COVID-19 pandemic may be motivating more parents to get their children a seasonal flu vaccine. Published in the Journal of Pediatrics l...

With only two weeks until the application deadline, employees and employers who need to extend temporary layoffs beyond the Aug. 30 expiry date are entering a critical phase to meet deadlines.Business...

VANCOUVER - A giant, intricate dragon mask and a hand-painted wok greet visitors to the first-ever exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum of British Columbia in Vancouver's Chinatown. The...

VICTORIA - A year-long search for a new president has taken the University of Victoria to Australia to hire a Canadian man.   Kevin Hall is a senior administrator at the University of Newcastle i...

VICTORIA - Police say a large snake that went missing somewhere in a Victoria-area neighbourhood was found hiding under a vehicle. Victoria police issued a statement saying the nearly 1.4-metre-l...

VANCOUVER - Providence Health Care says the St. Paul's Hospital site in Vancouver has been sold to developer Concord Pacific for nearly $1 billion. The health-care provider says all proceeds from...

VANCOUVER - A labour arbitrator in British Columbia says two long-time paramedics should be fired after they were accused of mistreating a patient who was in pain and allowed to crawl t...