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B.C.'s unemployment rate rises to 6% as more people look for work

B.C.'s unemployment rate rises to 6% as more people look for work

Potential of American tariffs later in January cloud new job numbers for B.C.
Small Business BC's bankruptcy may cost public purse more than listed figures

Small Business BC's bankruptcy may cost public purse more than listed figures

Authorities inside and outside of government continue to assess the financial effects of the bankruptcy of Small Business BC
B.C. snow measurements trending behind normal levels, but well ahead of last year

B.C. snow measurements trending behind normal levels, but well ahead of last year

Snow levels are up from this time last year across the province, with the exception of the northwest region
New podcast series looks at B.C. man's mysterious 2022 disappearance

New podcast series looks at B.C. man's mysterious 2022 disappearance

On Jan. 10, 2022, Ian Indridson left loved ones with 'all these questions' after he left his home and never returned
Indian media erroneously report release of B.C. murder suspects

Indian media erroneously report release of B.C. murder suspects

Four men accused in killing of Sikh gurdwara president Hardeep Singh Nijjar are still in custody
'Why her?': Mother faces Surrey child's killer as day parole denied

'Why her?': Mother faces Surrey child's killer as day parole denied

Heather Thomas's mother finally hears why Shane Ertmoed targeted her 10-year-old in October 2000
Complaints against Greater Victoria police departments decline in 2024

Complaints against Greater Victoria police departments decline in 2024

In total, B.C. police departments saw 685 police complaints
BC Hydro cuts power to Port Alice to fix storm-weakened equipment

BC Hydro cuts power to Port Alice to fix storm-weakened equipment

Village had an emergency planned power outage on Jan. 7 to deal with issues caused during 2024 bomb cyclone
Vancouver Island family rebuilding lives after New Year's Eve house fire

Vancouver Island family rebuilding lives after New Year's Eve house fire

An online fundraiser is raising money to help the multi-generational View Royal family pay for living expenses
Flu cases spike in B.C., COVID rates among lowest in Canada

Flu cases spike in B.C., COVID rates among lowest in Canada

B.C. CDC says respiratory illness has been ‘steadily climbing’ over past several weeks