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BC Ferries to impose 3.5 per cent fuel surcharge

BC Ferries to impose 3.5 per cent fuel surcharge

CEO blames high diesel prices for extra 50 cents fee on major route passengers, $1.75 for vehicles
Property values slip for Okanagan, Island

Property values slip for Okanagan, Island

Residential property assessments are up slightly across most of B.C., with dips in average values in the Okanagan and on Vancouver Island
Olivia, Ethan top B.C. baby names

Olivia, Ethan top B.C. baby names

Liam and Emma slip to second place as number of B.C. births tops 44,000
Medical, pension payments up in 2014

Medical, pension payments up in 2014

Medical premiums for all but low-income B.C. residents go up again with the start of a new year.
VIDEO: Christmas Greetings from Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper

VIDEO: Christmas Greetings from Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper

The head of Canada's executive branch wished the country a Merry Christmas today, on YouTube.
High risk offender wanted B.C.-wide, say Vancouver Police

High risk offender wanted B.C.-wide, say Vancouver Police

Pedro Perez-Garrido is wanted across the province for allegedly threatening a woman and holding her against her will, according to the VPD.
Supreme Court's prostitution ruling puts sex worker safety first

Supreme Court's prostitution ruling puts sex worker safety first

Advocates say Ottawa will be forced to enact reforms to guard against violent predators
Enbridge pipeline will hit wall in B.C., critics say

Enbridge pipeline will hit wall in B.C., critics say

Environmental and aboriginal opponents say Northern Gateway will be tied up in court and will never be built
Enbridge pipeline approved, with 209 conditions

Enbridge pipeline approved, with 209 conditions

Federal panel recommends Enbridge's Northern Gateway crude oil pipeline can proceed if 209 conditions are met
Fees persuade most smart meter holdouts

Fees persuade most smart meter holdouts

BC Hydro's imposition of manual meter reading fees has persuaded most holdouts to accept a wireless smart meter