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A report commissioned by Alberta’s government estimates separation from Canada could cost $50 billion to $170 billion over its first five years, depending on how negotiations unfold.
Police say one man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a fight outside an Esso station at Davie and Burrard streets Tuesday night.
An industry report says tariffs and supply-chain disruptions could intensify cost pressures for B.C. restaurants, many of which have already raised menu prices.
Beginning Sept. 22, visitors must create and verify a BC Parks account before reserving day-use passes at several busy provincial parks.
Seven ABC Vancouver and OneCity candidates are heading to court after Vancouver’s chief election officer challenged the English and Chinese names listed on their nomination papers.
Canada’s seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts was 229,046 units in August, slightly below July, while a modest rise in Quebec and Alberta only partly offset declines elsewhere.
An Angus Reid Institute poll found approval for Ontario Premier Ford and B.C. Premier David Eby each rose 10 points since June, while most other premiers saw little benefit from trade tensions.
Daily Hive reviewed nine pledges from ABC Vancouver’s 2022 platform, finding progress on police hiring and planning but shortfalls in co-op housing, childcare and tree planting.
Residents of all ages are invited to Volker Park on Sept. 23 for tree planting, activities and information about Maple Ridge’s urban forest.
A Maple Ridge RCMP road-safety blitz resulted in an immediate roadside prohibition for an intoxicated taxi driver, alongside impaired-driving, speeding and e-micromobility enforcement.
Eligible voters can cast ballots at two advance polls or apply for a mail ballot ahead of Port Coquitlam’s Oct. 17 municipal election.
Eligible Maple Ridge voters can apply for mail ballots beginning Sept. 17, ahead of the Oct. 17 local general election and three separate assent votes on proposed borrowing.
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