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'Just treat us like humans': Temporary foreign workers in B.C. ride for rights, protections

The household plants in many British Columbians' homes and gardens are planted, moved and shipped by people like Guadalupe Herrera, a temporary foreign worker from...

B.C. couple wins compensation in legal battle with Air Canada over delayed flight

A Kelowna, B.C., couple have won their small claims case against Air Canada after a flight delay stranded them and three family members in Vancouver...

Fraser Valley residents relieved as transit service resumes after 124-day strike

Residents of the Fraser Valley were relieved they could once again catch the bus on Sunday, as transit service returned following a four-month drivers' strike...

4 taken to hospital, 4 homes destroyed in 'suspicious' Port Moody fire: police

The residents of four Port Moody, B.C., homes won't be able to return for "quite some time" after a large fire that police regard as suspicious sent...

UBC researchers to help identify Alzheimer's risks specific to people of Asian ancestry

Researchers at the University of British Columbia are helping lead a first-of-its-kind project to improve Alzheimer's disease prevention, diagnosis and care for people of Asian...

Union says layoffs coming as Glacier Media cancels print editions of three Lower Mainland newspapers

Staff at three community newspapers in the Lower Mainland are bracing for layoffs as their publisher announced it will cancel the outlets' printed editions next...

Life-saving medications for alcohol use disorder 'hugely under-utilized' in B.C., study finds

Medications to treat alcohol use disorder can save lives and keep people out of hospital, but they remain out of reach for the vast majority...

Regulated health professionals no longer required to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status in B.C.

British Columbia will no longer require regulated health professionals to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status to their regulatory body, according to an order issued by Provincial...

Striking Hollywood actors urge B.C. film workers to reject contract extension

Dozens of striking A-list actors are urging film industry colleagues in British Columbia to reject a proposed extension of their union agreements with major American...

RCMP investigating after Kelowna Art Gallery trans pride flag torn down 3 times in 1 month

The Kelowna Art Gallery is vowing to fly another trans pride flag "bigger" and "higher" after a flag raised for Pride Month was torn down...

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