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B.C. aims to axe the carbon tax, effective April 1

B.C. aims to axe the carbon tax, effective April 1

There was a scheduled increase for the tax, which will no longer go ahead if the legislation passes
U.S. company deal, FOI request trigger war of words in B.C. city

U.S. company deal, FOI request trigger war of words in B.C. city

Chicago-based Hunden company was hired in 2024, 'well before the current U.S. tariff environment,' Surrey mayor declares
RCMP: Bandits make off with $3K worth of shopping carts in Parksville

RCMP: Bandits make off with $3K worth of shopping carts in Parksville

Police also deal with online scammers, vandals
Tweaks possible for B.C. tariff response bill; specifics lacking, talk ongoing

Tweaks possible for B.C. tariff response bill; specifics lacking, talk ongoing

B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says critics of Bill 7 can't complain if changes slow down pace of response
B.C. orca-lovers welcome new baby Bigg's to the Salish Sea

B.C. orca-lovers welcome new baby Bigg's to the Salish Sea

Healthy Bigg’s orca population numbers near 400
Independent B.C. tribunal launches to watchdog police violence against racialized groups

Independent B.C. tribunal launches to watchdog police violence against racialized groups

Advocates and families of victims launch People's Tribunal to probe police-related deaths, particu
Cyber-bullying: B.C. Cybertruck owner caught up in Tesla backlash

Cyber-bullying: B.C. Cybertruck owner caught up in Tesla backlash

Cybertruck and Tesla vehicle owners in Victoria have been the target of harrassment lately
Former Osoyoos Indian Band employee wins suit over 'constructive dismissal'

Former Osoyoos Indian Band employee wins suit over 'constructive dismissal'

One of the first First Nations tax administrators in Canada was replaced by a junior hire the court found
Tories have the most early candidates in B.C. as province ramps up for federal vote

Tories have the most early candidates in B.C. as province ramps up for federal vote

Federal parties have distinct areas of strength, weaknesses looking at the political map
Christy Clark won't run for Liberals in Surrey – or anywhere else

Christy Clark won't run for Liberals in Surrey – or anywhere else

Former B.C. premier says she's not jumping into the fray after reports she was being considered for South Surrey-White Rock riding