Many of them said the current provincial minimum wage of $10.75 an hour isn't enough for a person to live on.
RCMP say they began an investigation into allegations of a forcible confinement of a woman at a local motel on Wednesday.
VANCOUVER — They have won back-to-back Olympic bronze medals but the Canadian women's soccer team wants to raise the bar of success.
VANCOUVER — Sarah Blyth was weary of rushing to counteract an overdose every time someone screamed "Narcan!" from a nearby alley in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, so she joined other activists to set up a supervised drug-consumption tent for addicts.
"The only way for women to be equal in society and treated with respect is if more of us step forward and decide to be the change," she added.
TORONTO — A Toronto woman who has spent the past two months stranded in Russia after having her permanent residency status revoked while abroad will soon be coming home.