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B.C.’s ombudsperson says British Columbians are facing a growing mix of pressures when trying to access fair public services. Ombudsperson Jay Chalke released his 2024/2025 annual report Tuesday (Nov. 18) where he says a legislative committee hearing about his office’s reports would help ensure accountability and transparency when public administration problems are identified. His office […]

UPDATE: Nov. 20, 8:19 p.m.: The BC Conservation Officer Service confirmed that is responding to a grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola. According to the agency, initial information suggests several people may have been injured in the attack. UPDATE: Nov. 20, 4:11 p.m.: A more specific location has been identified to avoid for those in

A Surrey researcher has been recognized for his first-of-its-kind self-powered continuous blood pressure (BP) monitor. Dr. Tae-Ho Kim is a Simon Fraser University (SFU) postdoctoral fellow in the biomechatronic systems laboratory, working under principal investigator professor Dr. Edward J. Park in the mechatronics systems engineering department. Kim came up with the idea for a sensor-based

B.C. is rolling out a new housing program to reduce costs and speed construction times by making prefabricated kit designs for small apartment complexes more accessible and affordable. Developers will be able to create designs through an online platform that also allows builders to access local zoning regulations. This creates a one-stop shop to design

The regular-season roster for the inaugural Vancouver Goldeneyes season was announced Thursday (Nov. 20). The final Goldeneyes 2025-26 season roster includes a maximum of 23 active players: 13 forwards, seven defenders, and three goaltenders. The team’s roster is 26 players, with three reserved players. “We had a very competitive training camp with a high-calibre group