News/Canada/British Columbia (Page 12)

British Columbia The Green Party of Canada’s flagship federal seat, occupied by an award-winning B.C. parliamentarian, could be in danger of being trumped by the tariff and sovereignty issue in the current federal election. Environment vote in Saanich-Gulf Islands could get trumped by tariff, sovereignty issue Chad Pawson · CBCContinue Reading

British Columbia Officials are urging residents to be alert and secure their garbage bins as B.C.’s bears wake up from their winter hibernation over the coming weeks. As dozy bears emerge from winter hibernation this spring, residents reminded to secure garbage Akshay Kulkarni · CBC News · Posted: Apr 08,Continue Reading

British Columbia During Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s visit to Victoria, Premier David Eby told him B.C.’s forestry sector deserves the same attention as industries in Ontario and Quebec. Eby said B.C.’s forestry sector deserves the same attention as industries in Ontario and Quebec Katie DeRosa · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading

British Columbia Cancer patients in British Columbia will no longer be referred to clinics in Bellingham, Wash., for care, Health Minister Josie Osborne announced Monday. Decision not due to U.S.-Canada trade war, says Health Minister Josie Osborne Emily Fagan · CBC News · Posted: Apr 07, 2025 8:15 PM EDT |Continue Reading

British Columbia Canadian RV dealers say they are concerned about the threat of tariffs on their industry, but are cautiously optimistic about renewed interest in travellers exploring Canada in a recreational vehicle.  RVs and motorhomes are primarily made in the U.S., aren’t yet subject to 25% counter-tariffs from Canada JonContinue Reading

There is a window of relief for British Columbia farmers from the devastating waves of avian flu, leaving them to assess the toll of outbreaks spanning more than three years that saw millions of birds culled at hundreds of farms. Farmers and scientists also worry what the next migration of wild birdsContinue Reading

British Columbia A former Conservative candidate in the Metro Vancouver riding of New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville says he was removed from the party’s slate because of comments he made about the Chinese government in a podcast four years ago. Real estate agent Lourence Singh says he was told his remarks about ChinaContinue Reading

British Columbia The U.S. is set to more than double the duty it charges on softwood lumber imports from Canada, with the planned new rate set at 34.45 per cent, up from the previous 14.54 per cent.  B.C. premier and U.S. industry group both confirm tariff rate set to go upContinue Reading

British Columbia·Updated Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre told a news conference in Osoyoos, B.C., that accusations about North-Island Powell River candidate Aaron Gunn are “misinformation,” after he was called out over posts he made stating that the residential school system did not constitute genocide. Aaron Gunn was criticized over posts that statedContinue Reading