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New B.C. 'duty to document' law doesn't go far enough: privacy group

B.C. first in Canada to introduce 'duty to document' legislation

Mar 8, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

Most Canadians don’t feel more women needed in politics: survey

Women’s right’s group calls on political parties to recruit more women to mark International Women’s Day.

Mar 8, 2017 10:00 AM Read more >

Ambulances added, paramedic house calls expanding

Six more ambulances for Lower Mainland, 60 more paramedics, NDP's Judy Darcy says it shouldn't have waited for election time

Mar 8, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

Racial discrimination to be cut from old B.C. laws

Multiculturalism Minister Teresa Wat moves to cut clauses from legislation dating back to 1881

Mar 7, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

B.C. government will usher Uber onto taxi turf by December

Taxi industry monopoly to be broken, but firms will get financial aid to make transition

Mar 7, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

One presumed dead after fishing boat sinks near Comox

Officials say four crew members were rescued after the boat capsized, but one was reported to have been trapped inside.

Mar 6, 2017 3:00 PM Read more >

ICBC aims to trim safe driver discounts

A second at-fault accident will cut your discount, even for long-term safe drivers, in policy to take effect next year

Mar 3, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Best photos from Vancouver Island: February edition

See the months top photographs from staff and readers across the Island

Mar 2, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

B.C. Mounties get first Aboriginal commander

Deputy commissioner Brenda Butterworth-Carr is the new commanding officer of E Division, the largest in the country.

Mar 2, 2017 9:00 AM Read more >

Police investigate at Chilliwack MLA office

MLA John Martin says he has terminated his constituency assistant and contacted police over financial irregularities

Mar 2, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >