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B.C.'s senior's advocate is raising concerns about the shortcomings in seniors' care, a day after Postmedia reported that an 86-year-old blind woman had been discharged from a Maple Ridge hospital and sent by cab to a women's shelter in the Downtown Eastside. Read More

Metro Vancouver has called a halt to all out-of-province travel by regional district staff for professional development while it's under pressure to tighten its budget and amid revelations of apparently lavish trips by some staff. Read More

Green Coun. Adriane Carr, Vancouver's longest serving councillor, says she is "seriously considering" resigning before the end of the term, raising the possibility a second council seat could be up for grabs in next spring's byelection. Read More

A study into the devastating wildfires that struck the Okanagan in 2023 has recommended that government and industry limit development in high-fire-risk areas. Read More

Police say an elderly woman has been taken to hospital after a wheel that came off a moving truck's axle crashed into her SUV on a British Columbia highway. Read More

Expect the area around B.C. Place to soon look like a fortress, as fencing begins going up early next week and access will be restricted to the 160,000 ticketholders for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concerts on Dec. 6, 7 and 8. Read More

A much-watched Vancouver council vote on natural gas this week was the first time a major policy decision did not go the way of the ABC party majority. Read More

VICTORIA — British Columbians will have to wait for months, maybe longer, for the tax relief that Premier David Eby promised while seeking re-election this fall. Read More

At 67, Edward Boe works part-time in security in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, struggling to stretch his $1,500 monthly pension. After rent and utilities, he has just $300 left for food. "No one can live on that," he told the Vancouver Sun in an interview this month. His story reflects why affordability united voters across party lines in the recent election. British Columbians are feeling the squeeze from high housing costs and rising grocery bills. On the day his cabinet was sworn in, Premier David Eby’s message to both the public and his ministers was clear — the cost-of-living challenges must be tackled. Read More

The crowd trickled out into the dark November late afternoon as celebrations for the freshly minted cabinet wound down in the B.C. Legislature rotunda. Read More

The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs says the federal and provincial governments are wrongfully choosing sides in a land title dispute between two First Nations. Read More

The Port Moody police and fire departments say three fires outside an elementary school were deliberately set. Read More

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Executive Chef Patrick Gaylor runs the kitchen at Okanagan’s Mission Hill Family Estate Winery and makes a mean house-made apple chutney. Read More

Air Canada is poised to roll out facial recognition technology at the gate, making it the first Canadian airline to deploy the software in a bid to streamline the boarding process. Read More

Hudson's Bay Company is backing out of its plan to operate a store at the redeveloped Oakridge Park in Vancouver. Read More

This season's ski and snowboard season on B.C.'s South Coast is off to a roaring start, welcome news for those disappointed by last season's record warm winter and lack of snow. Read More

Advocates of higher density housing in Metro Vancouver often challenge opponents by demanding they look at how the West End, with its scores of residential highrises, has turned out pretty well. Read More

Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver. Read More