1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (465+ words) A new government multibillion-dollar plan to tackle the rising cost of food in Canada cannot come soon enough for B. C. couples facing relationship strains in the grocery aisles. Interac and Burson teamed up to survey 1, 500 adult residents across the country between…...

6+ hour, 51+ min ago  (493+ words) A new report has dubbed Canada one of the least affordable housing markets globally. The 2026 edition of the Demographia International Housing Affordability report was published last week. It comes from the Chapman Center for Demographics and Policy and the New…...

55+ min ago  (495+ words) With the municipal election now four months away, one Vancouver mayoral candidate claims she will "give power to the people" if elected. Stephanie Allen, who is running as a mayoral candidate for the Coalition of Progressive Electors (COPE), released a…...

1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (449+ words) The B. C. government is celebrating a new bill that makes it harder for some people to get bail. On June 16, Bill C-14, the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act, received royal assent, which is when a bill becomes part of Canadian law. Bill…...

23+ hour, 51+ min ago  (745+ words) Less than a year after the newly-built John Horgan Dam and Generation Station " formerly known as the Site C dam " reached 100 per cent power generation capacity, the Government of British Columbia has now confirmed that it is exploring the possibility…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (336+ words) With great power comes great responsibility, and ATCO Energy is taking that phrase literally. The Alberta-based energy and home services provider is all about strengthening the communities it serves, which is why it's committing one per cent of its annual…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (480+ words) A new Vancouver-based event series aims to tackle two problems at once: social isolation and rampant misinformation. Avneet Dhillon, who is currently completing her Ph D with the Connections Lab at the University of British Columbia, said this idea stemmed…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (435+ words) We've all been there: you're about to cross the road at a designated crosswalk in Vancouver, and a car is blocking the way, forcing you to wait or to walk in front of it haphazardly. A Facebook group dedicated to…...

4+ day, 45+ min ago  (574+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a new government multibillion-dollar plan to tackle the rising cost of food in Canada. On Thursday, Carney said the federal government is rolling out its first-ever National Food Security Strategy, a 10-year plan backed…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (429+ words) A new report ranked Calgary as the second-most affordable major housing market in Canada, though it still landed in the "seriously unaffordable" category. The 2026 Demographia International Housing Affordability report, published by the Frontier Centre for Public Policy, examined 96 major housing…...