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There was no opposition in B.C.’s legislature as Xavier’s Law was given first reading on Nov. 26. The private members bill, which was introduced by the MLA for Juan de Fuca-Malahat Dana Lajeunesse, would toughen up the penalties for dangerous drivers in B.C. if it passes. The move to change the driving laws comes after […]

B.C.’s 2025-26 deficit is projected at $11.2 billion, according to the latest quarterly report from Finance Minister Brenda Bailey. Bailey, speaking in Victoria Thursday (Nov. 27), released her ministry’s second quarterly report, which highlighted a projected economic growth of 1.4 per cent in 2025 and 1.3 per cent in 2026, along with the projected $11.2-billion

If you want to score in the NHL, going to the front of the net is a lot like finding gold at the end of the rainbow. Jamie Benn figured that out early, and the 36-year-old has spent a career proving it. On Tuesday, Nov. 25, the Central Saanich product became the first player from

B.C.’s dairy farmers have launched a week-long campaign to match every donation made to BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. From Nov. 25 to Dec. 2, BC Dairy is matching every donation made to the foundation, doubling the impact up to a total of $120,000. In an announcement of the campaign, BC Dairy noted that for many

B.C. Premier David Eby says he doubts a new northern pipeline will go ahead without public subsidies and coastal First Nations support. He wants to steer the conversation toward how to increase domestic refining capacity to create more jobs from Canadian oil. “But the bottom line for us is that we need to make sure