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Catastrophic Halifax Explosion, 100 years later

Catastrophic Halifax Explosion, 100 years later

Nova Scotia capital commemorates catastrophic Halifax Explosion 100 years ago
Warnings intensify as Trump readies Jerusalem declaration

Warnings intensify as Trump readies Jerusalem declaration

U.S. officials said late Tuesday that Trump will recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, despite intense opposition
Health and safety are issues for trans youth: University of B.C. survey

Health and safety are issues for trans youth: University of B.C. survey

Almost half of young adult transgender people said they did not seek health care when they needed it
B.C. casinos must declare cash deposits in new rules over money laundering

B.C. casinos must declare cash deposits in new rules over money laundering

David Eby said the policy changes are the first interim recommendations from an upcoming independent review
B.C. Ferries making changes to sailing schedule in the new year

B.C. Ferries making changes to sailing schedule in the new year

Ferry corporation spacing out sailings out of Horseshoe Bay due to increased traffic volume
MP tackling child poverty

MP tackling child poverty

Last week in the House of Commons, Courtenay-Alberni NDP MP Gord Johns called on the federal government to make education more accessible by reducing barriers to the Canada Learning Bond (CLB). A few days later, the Liberal Party announced a plan to spend $7 million over three years, starting next year, on a way to spend untapped money that could be assisting children.
BC MLA wants to abolish Daylight Saving Time

BC MLA wants to abolish Daylight Saving Time

Okanagan-Boundary MLA Linda Larson put forward a private member bill
Countdown is on for Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Penticton

Countdown is on for Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Penticton

Tickets for all games available from Jan. 27 to Feb. 4 at the SOEC
Updated: IOC suspends Russian Olympic committee

Updated: IOC suspends Russian Olympic committee

The IOC has suspended the Russian Olympic committee, but will allow athletes to compete as neutrals
UPDATE: Pot shops speak out on B.C.’s proposed rules on age, retail plan

UPDATE: Pot shops speak out on B.C.’s proposed rules on age, retail plan

Minimum age set at 19, and public and private retailers will sell it in stores.