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B.C.'s rental vacancy rate increases to 1.3 per cent

B.C.'s rental vacancy rate increases to 1.3 per cent

Cities such as Victoria, Abbotsford, Kelowna and Vancouver still report vacancy rates of under one per cent.

Little Warriors helping to prevent child sexual abuse

Results of a study conducted by the University of Alberta and an advocacy group called Little Warriors were released Nov. 9.
Fidel Castro dead at 90

Fidel Castro dead at 90

Cuban State TV announced the death of the revolutionary leader on Friday night.

RDEK board meeting highlights

Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board highlights.
NDP vow to ban grizzly bear trophy hunt

NDP vow to ban grizzly bear trophy hunt

Election declaration that grizzlies are worth more from tourism alive than dead will divide province, BC Liberals say
Low minimum wage, inefficient benefits keep one in five kids in poverty: report

Low minimum wage, inefficient benefits keep one in five kids in poverty: report

First Call BC believes the province's child poverty rate is declining too slowly
Amber Alert deactivated: Delilah Felton found

Amber Alert deactivated: Delilah Felton found

The four-year-old was found safe in Surrey, and her mother remains in custody, police say.
Invasive species a growing concern

Invasive species a growing concern

The introduction and spread of Knapweed in British Columbia could prove to be a threat for ranchers and farmers alike.
Chilliwack man who raped toddler looking for love via online pen pal site

Chilliwack man who raped toddler looking for love via online pen pal site

Founder unapologetic about allowing murderers, rapists and pedophiles to post listings on website; local MP not impressed
China, RCMP ink deal to battle flow of deadly fentanyl

China, RCMP ink deal to battle flow of deadly fentanyl

RCMP Commisioner Bob Paulson met with Chinese vice-minister Chen Zhimin this week in Ottawa.