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‘Worrying’: HIV life expectancy climbs in B.C., but women lagging behind men

Women with HIV also had a 33 per cent higher risk of death from noncommunicable diseases

Feb 7, 2025 2:30 PM Read more >

'Chilling message': Surrey drug advocacy group backs B.C. addictions doctor

Dr. Jess Wilder was part of a group involved in pop-up sites in Nanaimo and Victoria

Feb 7, 2025 1:51 PM Read more >

Man sentenced to life in prison for mistaken identity murders near Cranbrook

Colin Correia pleaded guilty to 2nd-degree murder in 2010 shooting deaths of Leanne MacFarlane, Jeffrey Taylor

Feb 7, 2025 1:33 PM Read more >

Canada invests $72M into satellite wildfire monitoring technology

WildFireSat will consist of seven satellites that will enter orbit in 2029

Feb 7, 2025 1:20 PM Read more >

B.C. judge tosses drug evidence for ‘numerous and flagrant’ rights violations

The ruling was in the Vernon RCMP's case against Nabil Abdelkader

Feb 7, 2025 12:51 PM Read more >

B.C. unemployment creeping up as Canada's creeping down

B.C. rate hits 6 per cent in January 2025, still lower than Canada's as a whole

Feb 7, 2025 11:53 AM Read more >

Growing feral rabbit problem needs B.C. solution: Island officials

Council calls for province-wide strategy to address the root causes of feral rabbit abandonment in B.C.

Feb 7, 2025 11:41 AM Read more >

Island communities push for ̨ÍåMMÂãÁÄÊÒ Marine Strategy to become 'critical' law

'Strong laws are critical to long-lasting environmental protection,' says attorney

Feb 7, 2025 11:30 AM Read more >

Vancouver Islanders invited to join Nanaimo psilocybin therapy trial

Compound from magic mushrooms is being tested to help with treatment-resistant depression

Feb 7, 2025 10:51 AM Read more >

Penticton urges province to help address Highway 97 encampment

City, Penticton Indian Band looking to be part of B.C.'s Heart and Hearth Agreement

Feb 7, 2025 10:16 AM Read more >