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Musqueam agreement won’t impact private property in B.C., Ottawa says

Provincial Emily Joveski - March 4, 2026

The Musqueam Indian Band and federal officials say a recent rights recognition agreement covering parts of the Vancouver area does not affect private property rights.

B.C. to end twice-yearly time changes with move to permanent Daylight Saving Time

Provincial Emily Joveski - March 2, 2026

British Columbians will spring forward for the last time this weekend. The province said Monday that B.C. will adopt permanent Daylight Saving Time when the...

Two candidates withdraw from B.C. Conservative leadership race

ProvincialFebruary 27, 2026

MLAs Sheldon Clare and Steve Kooner said they’re withdrawing from the B.C. Conservative leadership race. Clare said in a statement on Friday he is suspending...

Business leaders want to reopen HST debate in B.C.

ProvincialFebruary 27, 2026

Premier David Eby has rejected the idea of British Columbia bringing back a harmonized sales tax, but B.C. business leaders and economists say it’s...

Eby to meet OpenAI CEO after company withheld information ahead of Tumbler Ridge shooting

ProvincialFebruary 27, 2026

Premier David Eby said he will meet with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the company’s conduct related to the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. A...

Calls grow for public inquiry after Tumbler Ridge Shooting

ProvincialFebruary 26, 2026

Premier David Eby did not rule out a public inquiry into the Feb. 10 mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, saying he would “use any...

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B.C. saw net job growth in 2025 despite December losses

ProvincialJanuary 9, 2026

British Columbia added 24,100 jobs overall in 2025, despite a loss of 3,300 in December. Statistics Canada’s report released Friday shows B.C.’s employment rate in...

B.C., Washington legislators sign new co-operation agreement

ProvincialJanuary 9, 2026

A group of British Columbia and Washington State legislators say they’ve inked an agreement to work together on shared goals. The agreement, signed in Vancouver...

Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day festival to return with focus on healing after tragedy

ProvincialJanuary 8, 2026

The organizers of the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver say remembrance and healing will be key parts of this year’s event, one year...

Online booking, trip-tracking coming to HandyDART services, says BC Transit

ProvincialJanuary 7, 2026

BC Transit has signed a contract with Vancouver-based technology company Spare to introduce a new digital platform for handyDART services. HandyDART is a door-to-door service...

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Yuri Fulmer launches bid for B.C. Conservative leadership

ProvincialJanuary 7, 2026

Vancouver-based businessman Yuri Fulmer said he’s running for the leadership of the B.C. Conservatives. The investment firm owner also serves as chancellor of Capilano University...