The City of Surrey welcomed front-line workers, community partners and subject matter experts yesterday for a forum on gender-based violence. Held at City Hall, the event aimed to increase awareness, share data and support coordinated efforts to address what Mayor Brenda Locke called a growing public safety and public health crisis.
British Columbia's workers' compensation agency says claims for musculoskeletal injuries — those involving muscles, joints, tendons and nerves — have resulted in more than $2.35 billion in time-loss claims over a five-year period.
Some students are heading back to classes in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., just over two weeks after an 18-year-old shooter killed eight people, including six at the local secondary school, before turning the gun on herself.
British Columbia Premier David Eby has paid tribute to the heroism of children caught up in the Tumbler Ridge shootings, at an event for anti-bullying Pink Shirt Day.
The parliamentary budget officer predicts Canada's rate of population growth will remain flat in 2026, mainly due to cuts to non-permanent resident admissions in the latest federal Immigration Levels Plan.
Prime Minister Mark Carney left Ottawa Thursday morning for a 10-day visit to India, Australia and Japan — his first international trip since his headline-making speech in Davos that called for middle powers to band together.
