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‘Catastrophic’ fire hazard homeless tent city needs to evacuate immediately

All tents and structures on the sidewalk on East Hastings have been ordered to be immediately removed by Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services (VFRS)...

Powell River hospital gets new branding in the name of “reconciliation”

Vancouver Coastal Health mad e a decision to rename Powell River Hospital to Qathet General Hospital in the name of "reconciliation". According to a news...

Lack of volunteers forces Keremeos Search and Rescue to shut down

According to the British Columbia Search and Rescue Association, Keremeos Search and Rescue operation, husband and wife Rose Koehler and Darrell Taylor have played...

BC Woman died on stretcher after being stuck in overcrowded waiting room for 2 days

On July 11 an elderly died in a North Vancouver hospital after lying on a stretcher for 2 days in the waiting room...

BC firefighter reinstated after Justice Centre demand letter

Earlier this month the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF) broke news a BC firefighter will be returning to work with accommodations for his...

Feds give B.C. $870 million to support flood and wildfire recovery

The federal government will be giving British Columbia a $870 million payment to support disaster response and recovery for damage caused by wildfires and...

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