Justine Hunter

Former prime minister lauded for his leadership on social justice and role as an architect of North American free trade deal

Provincial government plans to halve the proposed tax rate after a dispute over the carbon pricing policy with B.C.’s mining industry threatened to hamper B.C.’s critical minerals strategy

The province plans to amend the Land Act in the spring to allow joint decision-making with Indigenous communities, in accordance with the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act

David Eby says the province wants some exemptions to allow more international students in some high-demand fields

The proposed amendments to the Land Act will allow for joint statutory authority over new projects that require Crown tenure

Abandoned nets and other fishing equipment can be deadly to sea life, but a network of non-profits, researchers and government agencies tries to catch what it can

Premier David Eby announced the new $36-billion capital plan, which will help energy shortfalls

Residents of the village of McBride in the Robson Valley ration water and prepare for a miserable winter

BC Hydro says decriminalization does not apply on its jobsite because the project is not a public space, and safety requirements pre-empt any right to possess drugs

B.C. Hydro was poised to fill the reservoir for the Site C dam this fall, which could have brought the $16-billion hydroelectric project into service ahead of schedule

New plan from the Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation, aided by the B.C. and federal governments, signals a shift in Indigenous-led conservation across the province

The full analysis of the ice cores will likely emerge in 2024, but the early results are promising

New rules expected to be in place in early 2024 will guarantee hourly wages while on assignments, compensation for work-related transportation costs, and an appeal process if workers are dismissed

Companies that have signed up to ‘fair wage’ programs to provide salary increases that can keep pace with rising costs of living

This year’s extreme fire weather conditions accelerated the erosion of glaciers

Deep ice samples extracted from the glacier could help explain the string of climate-related events buffeting Western Canada

Kevin Mills has used his journey to advocate for cycling trails that are more accessible to people with disabilities

The Agricultural Land Reserve, created in April of 1973, still shields arable land from urban sprawl. Without it, food insecurity could be much worse today

B.C. investigation discovered two pharmacies in Vancouver area were filling prescriptions signed by a Nova Scotia physician, and delivered to U.S. addresses

The new plan will lead to a regulatory emissions cap for the oil and gas industry to ensure B.C. meets its 2030 emissions reduction target for the sector