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BCGEU says mediation talks progressing as strike impacts widen across B.C.

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
The B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) said Thursday progress is steady as mediation talks between the union and the...

B.C. proposes expanded job protections for workers with serious illness or injury

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
British Columbia’s government has tabled legislation aimed at improving job protections for workers with serious illness or injury. The province...

More than 10,000 join striking public service workers at major legislature rally

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
More than 10,000 public service workers and their supporters gathered outside the British Columbia legislature today as a strike...

BCGEU plans to ramp up strike action after talks with province break down

Provincial Reporter Emily Joveski -
The head of the B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) says job action will escalate to more front-line services after...

Mine at Myra Falls One Step Closer To Opening Again

News David Boles -
Unifor Local 3019 and Nyrstar NV have put pen to paper. The two parties voted overwhelmingly to ratify a...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

Doug Chapman seeking re-election to Campbell River city council

2026 Municipal Election
First elected to Campbell River city council in 2022, Doug Chapman is seeking a second term.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

2026 BC Election
B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.