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Indefinite solitary confinement in prisons unconstitutional: B.C. Supreme Court

Indefinite solitary confinement in prisons unconstitutional: B.C. Supreme Court

Associations argued solitary confinement was inhumane and should be vetoed from Canadian prisons
1 in 4 B.C. consumers unable to pay bills, debt repayment: poll

1 in 4 B.C. consumers unable to pay bills, debt repayment: poll

Since interest rates first rose in July, poll suggests households across B.C. have had to tighten budget
154 remote B.C. communities to get high-speed internet

154 remote B.C. communities to get high-speed internet

Government funding to bring subsea fiber optic cable to connect people on the coast
SOGI rally disrupts school board meeting, but business carries on

SOGI rally disrupts school board meeting, but business carries on

Chilliwack school board makes statement in support of B.C.-wide gender identity teaching resource
Kelowna West byelection called for Feb. 14

Kelowna West byelection called for Feb. 14

Four candidate race to replace departed former B.C. premier Christy Clark
Bank of Canada hikes interest rate to 1.25%, cites strong economic data

Bank of Canada hikes interest rate to 1.25%, cites strong economic data

The rate increase is expected to prompt Canada’s large banks to raise their prime lending rates
Rival Koreas agree to form first unified Olympic team

Rival Koreas agree to form first unified Olympic team

The rival Koreas took major steps toward reducing their bitter animosity
Trump aces mental aptitude test designed by Canadian immigrant

Trump aces mental aptitude test designed by Canadian immigrant

“This is a good example, I think, that will be helpful to change views about immigration. And maybe for Mr. Trump himself to consider immigrants as contributors to advancing science, advancing our societies.”
Canada, U.S. lead call for sanctions against North Korea

Canada, U.S. lead call for sanctions against North Korea

Foreign ministers from 20 countries are meeting in Vancouver to discuss security and stability on the Korean Peninsula
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announces engagement

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh announces engagement

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh engaged to clothing designer Gurkiran Kaur