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B.C. guarantees mineral exploration permit times, signs MOU on critical minerals

B.C. is working to make clear its commitment to the mining industry as an annual gathering of the industry’s biggest provincial players gets underway in Vancouver this week. First, on Sunday (Jan. 25), the province signed an agreement to work with other provinces and territories on a new critical minerals strategy. Then on Monday, Premier

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Kelowna man guilty of 2nd degree murder for killing woman after first date

WARNING: this article contains content related to domestic violence (gender-based violence), which may be distressing to some readers. If you or someone you know has been harmed by domestic violence, contact Archway Society for Domestic Peace at 250-542-1122 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Friends and family of Brianna Jankauskas cried and hugged

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B.C. still failing to properly fill out documentation for involuntarily held patients

B.C. is still failing to meet its obligations to properly fill out documentation for people held involuntarily under the Mental Health Act, five years after the province’s ombudsperson first identified issues. “This is a legal authority to detain somebody against their will, and it shouldn’t take place unless the authorities comply with all of the

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Hockey Canada taps B.C. capital to pilot new player development hub

Victoria is set to become the testing ground for a new national vision in player development. Hockey Canada has announced that the first-ever Hockey Canada Development Hub will be based in Victoria, running out of the Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre this spring and summer, in partnership with the Victoria Royals and BC Hockey. The first development

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