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B.C. seniors advocate makes housing recommendations for cash-poor seniors

B.C. seniors advocate makes housing recommendations for cash-poor seniors

B.C. should help house-rich, cash-poor seniors live in their homes longer by offering a government-backed homeowners line of credit, the province’s seniors advocate recommended Thursday. That’s one of 18 recommendation in Seniors’ Housing in B.C.
Exodus of millennials threatens Vancouver-area economy

Exodus of millennials threatens Vancouver-area economy

Stagnant wages, housing costs driving them away: Vancity report
Golf’s decline in B.C. drives wedge between traditionalists, folks with new ideas

Golf’s decline in B.C. drives wedge between traditionalists, folks with new ideas

After 16 years of running a virtual club called Golf for Gals that allowed women to golf at different courses every week, the lack of interest was as disheartening as a triple bogey for organizer Diane Fru, and this year she called it quits.
Surrey getting 100 more RCMP officers to fight gang crime

Surrey getting 100 more RCMP officers to fight gang crime

OTTAWA - The Conservative government, under attack from the New Democratic Party in Parliament in recent weeks over a string of gang-related shootings in Surrey, is providing 100 additional RCMP officers to the city to fight crime, it was announced T
Hunters using drones risk stiff fines

Hunters using drones risk stiff fines

Technology makes it ‘too easy’ to locate game
Private liquor stores in fight for survival

Private liquor stores in fight for survival

Cold beer and wine sellers face off with government rivals over falling revenue
One dead after two stabbings in Whistler

One dead after two stabbings in Whistler

VANCOUVER — A distraught Mitch Gordic said he would happily change places with his teenage son, Luka, who was stabbed to death in the resort town of Whistler over the weekend.
Mounties join investigation of Prince George-area wildfire

Mounties join investigation of Prince George-area wildfire

The RCMP have joined an investigation into a wildfire in northern B.C. over the possibility arson was involved.
‘Several’ arrested in death of young man in Whistler

‘Several’ arrested in death of young man in Whistler

Whistler RCMP are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man early Sunday morning. Officers responded to an incident on Main Street in Whistler at about 12:30 a.m.
Lightning sparks five new wildfires in B.C. Interior

Lightning sparks five new wildfires in B.C. Interior

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Crews are responding to five new wildfires in British Columbia’s Central Interior, as a massive blaze continues to burn about 70 kilometres southwest of Prince George. B.C.