Highlights

Industries across all disciplines are turning to emerging technologies to soften the blow of the skilled talent shortage, particularly in physically demanding jobs

The B.C. government said it will end the use of single-use plastic wraps for tree seedlings, at a time Canada faces hurdles in its plan to plant two billion trees by 2030.

The $33,500 in funding will help the six clubs purchase OWL 3 hybrid meeting units

The task force will be asked to provide “action-oriented recommendations on enhancing emergency preparedness and response in advance of the 2024 wildfire season,” the province said.

Data compiled by the University of B.C.'s Therapeutics Initiative shows ADHD medication use climbed gradually during the 2010s and then increased considerably during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Police are searching for witnesses after the fatal crash.

Many police forces across the country, including the Surrey Police Service and Vancouver Police Department, are looking to recruit

Performances take place Oct. 12 to 15 with a preview Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. with matinees at 2 p.m. on Oct. 14 and 15.

PORT COQUITLAM — A judge at Port Coquitlam Provincial Court adjourned the matter against Nicholas Bellemare to Nov. 7 by video.

Research Co. and Glacier Media polling shows that B.C. residents’ concerns about emergencies are increasing as their confidence in governments falters