B.C. increases TransLink funding
While there was no new funding for Metro Vancouver transit in Tuesday’s federal budget, the provincial government is stepping up with another cash infusion. It’s needed, the province says, to help the system keep up with record population growth. Aaron Mcarthur reports.
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Feds look to B.C. for housing strategy
Some of the federal government’s promises to address housing affordability and shortages may look familiar to British Columbians. As Richard Zussman reports, the Liberals are hoping what works here will work in the rest of Canada too.
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Apr 16
B.C. perfusionist shortage delays surgeries
Health Minister Adrian Dix is acknowledging that some heart procedures have had to be postponed due to a shortage of cardiovascular perfusionists across the province. These are the specialists who operate heart-lung machines facing a concerning shortage in B.C. Aaron McArthur reports.
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Apr 12
B.C. snowpack levels down dramatically
The BC River Forecast Centre has released its latest numbers on the level of the province’s critical snowpacks. As Aaron McArthur reports, the news is not good.
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Apr 10
N.B. man sharing power of music
A New Brunswick man is using the power of song to tell his story of triumph over anxiety and depression as part of United Way’s national program called Songs of the City. Shelley Steeves reports.
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Apr 9
Solar eclipse excitement reaches B.C.
There was plenty of excitement to see a rare solar eclipse, even though the rainy, overcast skies prevented most British Columbians from witnessing the phenomenon. Kylie Stanton reports.
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Apr 8
B.C. evening weather forecast: April 16
All parts of the province are expected to warm up this week. Senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon has the details in your Tuesday, April 16, 2024, forecast for Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.
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Apr 16
B.C. evening weather forecast: April 15
We are below seasonal for this time of year. Senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon has the details of the cold front in your Monday, April 15, 2024, forecast for Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.
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Apr 15
B.C. evening weather forecast: April 13
Enjoy the sunshine this weekend! Meteorologist Yvonne Schalle has your Saturday, April 13, 2024, forecast for Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.
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Apr 13
B.C. evening weather forecast: April 14
Meteorologist Yvonne Schalle has the Sunday, April 14, 2024, forecast for Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.
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Apr 14
B.C. tables home flipping tax
Brendon Ogmundson Chief Economist for the BC Real Estate Association discusses whether B.C.’s new home flipping tax will necessarily increase housing supply and affordability.
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Apr 4
B.C. legislation introduced to address systemic racism
The Anti-Racism Act requires the province to strengthen checks and balances in its programs and services — in hospitals, schools, courts and other public spaces.
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Apr 11
B.C. evening weather forecast: April 12
Enjoy the sunshine this weekend! Senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon has your Friday, April 12, 2024, forecast for Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.
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Apr 13
B.C. evening weather forecast: April 10
Senior meteorologist Kristi Gordon has your Wednesday, April 10, 2024, forecast for Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.
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Apr 10
Preparing for a partial solar eclipse in B.C.
The west coast may not be in the path of totality but there is still a chance to catch a glimpse of Monday’s solar eclipse. Jennie King, educator programs manager at Science World, talks about how an eclipse works and how to view it safely
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Apr 7
1st attempt at orphaned orca rescue operation fails
An attempt to rescue a stranded orca near Zeballos, B.C. on Vancouver Island failed Friday after the animal evaded capture. The young animal was stranded in an inlet when its mother died on a sandbar on March 23. Kylie Stanton has the latest.
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Apr 12
B.C. drug decriminalization under fire again
More controversy surrounding the B.C. government’s drug decriminalization pilot program, following comments from two of the province’s top cops. Aaron McArthur reports.
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Apr 16
B.C. losing people to other provinces
Statistics Canada says for the first time in ten years, more people left B.C. for other provinces than came to B.C. from other provinces. Aaron McArthur talked to one B.C. resident – who’s heading east.
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Apr 2
B.C. evening weather forecast: April 7
Meteorologist Yvonne Schalle has the Sunday, April 7, 2024, forecast for Metro Vancouver and British Columbia.
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Apr 7
Ontario ‘cat-cam’ study heading to B.C.
A university researcher from Ontario is expanding his study about cat predation and is seeking South Okanagan feline owners to participate in a ‘cat-cam’ study.
Apr 6