The BC Coroners Service has postponed the public inquest into the deaths of four members of a Prince Rupert family due to ongoing labour action by the BC Government and Service Employees' Union (BCGEU) and the Professional Employees Association (PEA). Originally scheduled to begin on October 6, 2025, the inquest will n...

October 10 is World Mental Health Day, an opportunity to reflect on the importance of emotional and mental well-being. This year's message is simple: take one small step to support your mental health. That step might be a short walk, turning off your devices, breathing deeply, or even just checking in with how you feel...

Unregulated drug deaths in Northern British Columbia remain at dangerously high levels, though recent data from the BC Coroners Service indicates a slight decline in 2025 compared to the peak year of 2023. The Northern Health region recorded 211 deaths in 2023, but the number has dropped to an annualized total of 91 so...

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is pushing back against what he calls a "fake provincial veto" that he says is being used to delay or block an Alberta pipeline project. In a statement Thursday, Poilievre argued that the federal government - and not provincial premiers - holds sole constitutional authorit...

As BC Ferries prepares for one of its busiest weekends of the year, a troubling new survey reveals growing concerns among ferry workers over passenger abuse. According to the BC Ferry and Marine Workers' Union, over 80 percent of surveyed crew members say they've been threatened with violence while on duty. An overwhel...