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Fry and Sim face off in Vancouver, but other mayoral candidates reject spoiler labelInterest in the Vancouver race appears high. The City of Vancouver says more than 103,000 people have voted in advance, up 60 per cent from roughly 65,000 voters in 2022.PoliticsOct 15
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9 dead after shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania: policeNine people were killed Friday in a shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, Gov. Josh Shapiro said Saturday. Police said the suspected shooter was also dead.CrimeOct 10
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David Eby defends his family’s use of $10-a-day daycare programGlobal News asked the question on Monday morning on the campaign trail and David Eby said one of his children is part of the program.PoliticsOct 13
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BC NDP election costings would see deficit fall to $12B in two yearsThe costings released hours ahead of the campaign's only leaders' debate show a deficit of about $12 billion by 2028/29, down from a forecast of $14 billion this fiscal year.PoliticsOct 14
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BC Conservatives move from fractured to front runners, new poll findsThe poll shows the BC Conservatives have the support of 43 per cent of decided voters, which puts them five-points ahead of the BC NDP, which have 38 per cent of support.PoliticsOct 13
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B.C. provincial election debate: Leadership, spending, ICBC and DRIPABC NDP leader David Eby, BC Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson and BC Green Party leader Emily Lowan are taking part in the debate, which started at 6 p.m. PT.PoliticsOct 14
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Could change in B.C. municipal elections echo in provincial vote?Former Surrey councillor Barinder Rasode said it appeared to be an election driven by a desire for change, not an ideological shift.PoliticsOct 19
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BC party leaders campaign on transit, the Massey Tunnel and safetyBC NDP leader David Eby returned to Surrey for the fifth time on Thursday, promising a plan to eliminate the $45 bus pass fee for low-income seniors and allow more to qualify.PoliticsOct 15
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BC NDP defends actions after reports about confidential land dealAccording to confidential documents obtained by Northern Beat, the NDP government has been in negotiations to transfer some 400 parcels of Crown land to First Nations.PoliticsOct 15
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B.C. party leaders make campaign stop at Vancouver trade board ahead of electionThe leaders of B.C.'s three major political parties will pitch their plans to business leaders in Vancouver with less than two weeks to go before the provincial election.PoliticsOct 13
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Stelco to lay off 350 workers at Hamilton steel plant: unionThe union representing workers says the company told them ongoing U.S. tariffs on steel are a primary reason for Stelco's decision to idle the plant.CanadaSep 28
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Manitoba farmers behind on harvest, but optimistic about catching upThe most recent Manitoba Crop Report found 65 per cent of all crops have been harvested. That's 21 per cent lower than last year, and 20 per cent below the same mark in 2024.NewsOct 7
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3rd minister for David Eby announces they will not run in B.C. electionHe becomes the third minister in Eby's cabinet to say they will not be running, after ministers Kelly Greene and Lana Popham previously announced their decisions.PoliticsSep 22
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BC Conservatives support is up while BC NDP tumble, poll saysThe Ipsos poll shows that support for the BC Conservatives is at 42 per cent, up seven, while the BC NDP support is at 40 per cent, which is down five.PoliticsOct 1
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You might not realize how dirty your sofa is until you deep clean it with thisBrands like Hoover, BISSELL and Scotchgard offer a range of products to help keep your upholstery clean, tackle stubborn spills and protect compatible fabrics.The CuratorOct 15
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Economic, budget promises the focus of week 2 of B.C. election campaignThe province faces a projected deficit of $13.8 billion and Doerkson says Conservatives would trim that by growing the economy, if they win the snap election on Oct. 24.PoliticsSep 28
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B.C. provincial election to be held in October: EbyPremier David Eby's government has made a flurry of announcements in recent days, with ministers bolstering investments in health care.PoliticsSep 22
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Eby defends his plan to tax the rich as campaigns tackle health care crisisBC NDP Leader David Eby is campaigning in Victoria on Monday, but an announcement he made on Sunday is generating a lot of reaction.PoliticsOct 5
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B.C.’s Eby says NDP would tax new, unsold condos, raise speculation, vacancy feesHe pointed to what he said was a "damming" report from Real Property Data that estimates thousands of unsold units worth $4.4 billion currently sitting empty across Metro VancouverPoliticsSep 25
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Carney says LNG Canada expansion offers ‘secure’ supply for Asia, EuropeCarney's announcement comes after LNG Canada said earlier Tuesday that it will go ahead with the multibillion-dollar Phase 2 expansion of its liquefied natural gas export terminal.CanadaSep 29