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UBCM delegates call for better rural, remote health-care services

UBCM delegates call for better rural, remote health-care services

Concerns include lack of access to emergency services, on-demand mental health and addictions facilities, physicians, paramedics, and other health professionals.
Burnaby is developing massive civic projects amid soaring construction costs

Burnaby is developing massive civic projects amid soaring construction costs

The City of Burnaby must navigate high construction costs while planning multimillion-dollar rec centre redevelopments — which some councillors suggested may have been designed 'for aesthetic reasons' rather than for function.
UBCM pushes for more police training, funding amid officer shortages

UBCM pushes for more police training, funding amid officer shortages

While RCMP train in Regina, the Justice Institute of British Columbia is the only academy available for B.C police forces.
How sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ communities are balancing building with flood risks

How sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ communities are balancing building with flood risks

Local governments using a combination of bylaws and regulations to build safely in flood-prone areas
As spat builds, India claims students at risk in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ despite envoy avowing safety

As spat builds, India claims students at risk in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ despite envoy avowing safety

OTTAWA — Experts warn a months-long diplomatic row with India is only just beginning — and they suggest that better transparency around the investigation of a Sikh leader's killing and ramped-up efforts against foreign interference can inhibit the em
Litigants reach $7M settlement for alleged vehicle-transport price-fixing

Litigants reach $7M settlement for alleged vehicle-transport price-fixing

Four transport companies allegedly worked together to keep prices high
Rising inflation top concern for Metro Vancouver businesses: survey

Rising inflation top concern for Metro Vancouver businesses: survey

Local economy slows, thanks to inflation, supply chain issues, labour challenges
Data points: Unlike in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, Greater Vancouver unemployment rose in August

Data points: Unlike in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, Greater Vancouver unemployment rose in August

The unemployment rate in the Vancouver Census Metropolitan Area rose to 5.8 per cent in August
BoC watching its words to avoid spurring rate cut speculation, summary reveals

BoC watching its words to avoid spurring rate cut speculation, summary reveals

OTTAWA — The Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ was watching its words at its last interest rate announcement, in fear of spurring speculation that rate cuts are coming any time soon.
Richmond pawn shop sues upstairs restaurant for 15 floods, toxic mould

Richmond pawn shop sues upstairs restaurant for 15 floods, toxic mould

Property damage put Kimberlee J. Diamonds & Loan out of business