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Government announces $354M to help seniors stay at home

Government announces $354M to help seniors stay at home

Community-based seniors’ services will be enhanced to benefit seniors and take pressure off long-term care and assisted-living homes.
New housing legislation will be 'transformative' for Port Moody: mayor

New housing legislation will be 'transformative' for Port Moody: mayor

New rules mandate increased density near transit, streamlined approvals of development applications and changes to the financial contributions cities can achieve from developers.
Mass die-off of farmed salmon on the rise, finds B.C. scientist

Mass die-off of farmed salmon on the rise, finds B.C. scientist

Canada found to lead global rise in mass die-offs on salmon farms, but B.C. industry says trend doesn't apply to them.
Throw a block party, plant a garden. Tri-City grants now up for grabs

Throw a block party, plant a garden. Tri-City grants now up for grabs

Need extra cash to host a block party this summer? Neighbourhood Small Grants are now open for Tri-City residents.
AI will be ‘transformative’ for B.C.'s engineering industry

AI will be ‘transformative’ for B.C.'s engineering industry

B.C. engineering firms exploring ways to increase efficiency, address labour shortages.
Warming weather heightens avalanche concerns after 5 fatalities in B.C.

Warming weather heightens avalanche concerns after 5 fatalities in B.C.

A big warming event is expected in B.C., one that will rapidly weaken the snowpack and cause widespread natural avalanches.
Drought triggers more overnight wildfires, finds B.C. scientist

Drought triggers more overnight wildfires, finds B.C. scientist

'Active day, quiet night' wildfire model upended in study.
Port Coquitlam wing restaurant flies the coop after just 16 months

Port Coquitlam wing restaurant flies the coop after just 16 months

The Fremont Village restaurant was the first in B.C. for the St. Louis Bar & Grill franchise.
More than seven in 10 Canadian workers want to leave their jobs: report

More than seven in 10 Canadian workers want to leave their jobs: report

TORONTO — A new report says 71 per cent of Canadian workers want to leave their jobs this year and look for better opportunities.
Rob Shaw: Accused Chinatown stabber 'calm' just hours before attack, documents reveal

Rob Shaw: Accused Chinatown stabber 'calm' just hours before attack, documents reveal

Newly released documents dig into mental state of Blair Evan Donnelly