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B.C. in court against pharma companies in bid to certify opioid class-action lawsuit
November 27, 2023 - 1:37 PM
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court should certify a class-action lawsuit against opioid makers on behalf of all provinces and territories to save time and money on what would otherwise be 13 nearly identical actions, a B.C. government lawyer says.
Back-to-office plans fall flat amid arbitrary rules, lack of communication
September 04, 2023 - 7:00 AM
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Jamie Burke was happy with her job. Working in property management, the extroverted Vancouverite went into the office every day, took meetings in different buildings and attended networking events.
B.C. Premier Eby writes to Bank of Canada governor, urging him to halt rate hikes
August 31, 2023 - 3:38 PM
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby has called on the Bank of Canada to halt further interest rate hikes, saying people are "hurting," and another rate increase next month might worsen, and not reduce, inflation.
Former senator, MP and journalist Pat Carney is dead at the age of 88
July 26, 2023 - 6:05 PM
VANCOUVER - Pat Carney, who pioneered roles for women in Canadian politics and journalism, has died at the age of 88.
Canada lifts education requirement for Hong Kong immigrants
July 15, 2023 - 1:00 AM
Vancouver resident Calvin Wong says he can finally start picturing a future in Canada after the federal government announced it was dropping educational requirements for Hong Kongers seeking permanent residency in the wake of the Chinese city's crackdown on dissent.
Chinese immigration to Canada record high from 2015, as some flee zero-COVID strategy
December 04, 2022 - 1:00 AM
VANCOUVER - China's zero-COVID lockdowns have been linked to a rare wave of protests across the country in recent weeks, and immigration industry experts say the strict pandemic rules are also fuelling a surge in requests to live in Canada.
Canadian governments OK settlement with Purdue Pharma over opioid addictions
June 29, 2022 - 5:47 PM
VANCOUVER - A proposed $150-million settlement with Purdue Pharma Canada covering all provinces and territories has been reached for the recovery of health-care costs related to the sale and marketing of opioid-based pain medication.
A report on wildfire in Lytton, B.C., says more community fireproofing needed
May 17, 2022 - 4:26 PM
VANCOUVER - A wildfire that destroyed the British Columbia village of Lytton couldn’t have been stopped, even with an area-wide emergency response, says a new report.
B.C. to review how its COVID-19 pandemic response decisions were made
March 16, 2022 - 4:47 PM
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government will conduct an independent review of its operational response to the COVID-19 pandemic to help it prepare and respond to emergencies.
Federal plans to close fish farms stir emotions on Vancouver Island
February 20, 2021 - 1:00 AM
VICTORIA - As a commercial fisherman and salmon farmer, James Walkus says he sees the merits of both industries and he's convinced the two can coexist.
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Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
A Penticton cannabis retailer will be opening its consumption patio this weekend and the owner says it'll be the perfect spot for customers to safely enjoy a toke. Cannabis Cottage is hosting a launch party for its all-new designat
Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby is warning real estate investors and speculators that his government is tilting the rules towards families seeking homes as it tightens the rules on short-term rentals. Eby said Thursday th
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Iran fired air defense batteries Friday reports of explosions near a major air base at the city of Isfahan, the state-r
April 18, 2024 9:37 PM
Long-lost first model of the USS Enterprise from 'Star Trek' boldly goes home after twisting voyage
DALLAS (AP) — The first model of the USS Enterprise — used in the opening credits of the original &ldquo
April 18, 2024 9:00 PM
Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
A Penticton cannabis retailer will be opening its consumption patio this weekend and the owner says it'll be the
April 18, 2024 7:00 PM
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effl
April 18, 2024 6:00 PM
As Okanagan cherry trees begin to bloom, cold snap damage becomes visible
Cherry growers are seeing the damage this winter’s cold snap has done to their trees as the buds begin to bloo
April 18, 2024 4:30 PM
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