Category Archives: British Columbia
North Saanich mayor says duke and duchess chose ideal spot to ponder future
VICTORIA - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle chose the perfect place to rest and relax with their young son, Archie, over the holiday season before announcing they plan to step back as senior m...
Jan 12, 2020
Governor Stephen Poloz says Bank of Canada watching global trade impacts
VANCOUVER - The head of the Bank of Canada says the central bank will be watching for signs that fallout from trade disputes currently affecting Canada's manufacturing sector has spilled ove...
Jan 11, 2020
Fashion retailer Aritzia shares climb as earnings rise, beats expectations
VANCOUVER - Shares in Aritzia Inc. jumped 17 per cent Thursday to a record close after the company's latest financial results topped expectations and it signalled continued expansi...
Jan 11, 2020
First Nation waits on logging road at centre of pipeline dispute in northern B.C.
HOUSTON, B.C. - About a dozen supporters of the Wet'suwet'en hereditary clan chiefs arrived to help set up a new camp on the side of a snowy logging road that's at the centre of a disputed pipeline ro...
Jan 11, 2020
Canadian medical students call for better education on health and climate change
VANCOUVER - Canadian medical schools have not adequately addressed the urgent need for training related to planetary health and climate change, and members of the Canadian Federation of Medical Studen...
Jan 11, 2020
Natural gas pipeline company posts 72-hour notice to clear way in northern B.C.
HOUSTON, B.C. - A natural gas pipeline company has posted an injunction order giving opponents 72 hours to clear the way toward its work site in northern British Columbia, although the company sa...
Jan 10, 2020
North Saanich mayor says duke and duchess chose ideal spot to ponder future
VICTORIA - A local mayor says Prince Harry and Meghan Markle chose the perfect place to rest and relax over the holiday season before announcing their decision to step back as senior members of the Ro...
Jan 10, 2020
Wait for 'high' before gobbling more cannabis edibles to avoid ER visit: doctors
VANCOUVER - People who have never smoked marijuana could be most at risk of overdosing on cannabis-infused edibles that will soon be on store shelves across the country, warns a public healt...
Jan 09, 2020
Governor Stephen Poloz says Bank of Canada watching global trade impacts
VANCOUVER - The head of the Bank of Canada says the central bank will be watching for signs that the adverse affects of global trade disputes are being felt beyond the sectors that are directly affect...
Jan 09, 2020
Bank of Canada to seek nominations for who should be on the new $5 bill
VANCOUVER - Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says the central bank is working on plans for a new $5 bill. Speaking in Vancouver, Poloz says the bank will soon be launching public consultations ab...
Jan 09, 2020

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