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Majority oppose $789-million museum rebuild, says pollster

Majority oppose $789-million museum rebuild, says pollster

69 per cent oppose the multi-year museum-replacement project and 22 per cent support it, says a poll by Angus Reid Institute
Minneapolis airline launches summer service to Vancouver

Minneapolis airline launches summer service to Vancouver

Sun Country Airlines landed at YVR on Wednesday to kick off its twice-weekly route from the Twin Cities
B.C. directors poised for retroactive wage hikes if guild approves labour agreement

B.C. directors poised for retroactive wage hikes if guild approves labour agreement

Directors, producers have been at odds for more than a year
B.C. leading with law, values in trade negotiations

B.C. leading with law, values in trade negotiations

Western focus on regulatory issues signals a shift in global trade agreement priorities
Telus to acquire Lifeworks in $2.9B deal

Telus to acquire Lifeworks in $2.9B deal

Vancouver telecom giant funding deal with mix of cash and stock
Canada’s highest suspension bridges see new attractions this season

Canada’s highest suspension bridges see new attractions this season

The Canyon Swing is being built with custom pieces coming from New Zealand and features no bungee cord system, says Brianna Poole
Cruise ships face stiff increase in landfill fees, starting in 2024

Cruise ships face stiff increase in landfill fees, starting in 2024

High-risk waste rate increasing to $500 per tonne from $157
Man identified as one of two killed in Campbell River hostage-taking

Man identified as one of two killed in Campbell River hostage-taking

Police have not confirmed if Ryan Langlois died before or after police arrived.
Thunder showers, rain could mean flooding for part of B.C. southern Interior

Thunder showers, rain could mean flooding for part of B.C. southern Interior

PENTICTON, B.C. — Residents and property owners in part of British Columbia's southern Interior are being asked to prepare for potential flooding due a forecast of thunder showers mixed with rain and sunshine.
Former Vancouver councillor Tim Louis gets top B.C. law award

Former Vancouver councillor Tim Louis gets top B.C. law award

Harry Rankin shaped Tim Louis's politics, helped him get into law school, hired him as an articling student and then assisted in his election to Vancouver city council.