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Conservative leader Poilievre visits Okanagan, vows to cut 'red tape' by 25%

Conservative leader Poilievre visits Okanagan, vows to cut 'red tape' by 25%

'Canada First' rally comes to Penticton ahead of federal election on April 28
Conservative leader Poilievre announces new plans ahead of Okanagan outings

Conservative leader Poilievre announces new plans ahead of Okanagan outings

If elected prime minister, he plans to eliminate 25 per cent of all red tape within his first two years
Alberta farmland values hit new high

Alberta farmland values hit new high

The average cultivated farmland values in Alberta were up 7.1 per cent in 2024
Egg-addling shakedown keeps B.C.'s Canada goose population in check

Egg-addling shakedown keeps B.C.'s Canada goose population in check

Programs targeting introduced species threatening wetland health is reporting success
Rogers, NHL agree to new 'monumental' 12-year, $11 billion media rights deal

Rogers, NHL agree to new 'monumental' 12-year, $11 billion media rights deal

The deal will begin for the 2026-27 season, after the last deal expires
NDP leader vows to end consumer carbon tax, kill subsidies at Victoria stop

NDP leader vows to end consumer carbon tax, kill subsidies at Victoria stop

Jagmeet Singh was joined in View Royal by Greater Victoria NDP candidates
Cities will feel tariffs 'first and worst,' B.C. mayor says heading into U.S. meeting

Cities will feel tariffs 'first and worst,' B.C. mayor says heading into U.S. meeting

'These aren't just Democrats, there's also Republicans that are going to be there,' Locke noted before the summit got underway
Poilievre calls for 'standing up to Americans' during Vancouver Island visit

Poilievre calls for 'standing up to Americans' during Vancouver Island visit

Conservative party leader also promotes criminal justice platform during stop at Nanaimo mill
B.C. woman urges caution after near-miss with phoney Trudeau crypto endorsement

B.C. woman urges caution after near-miss with phoney Trudeau crypto endorsement

A fake news story led Patsy Hamilton to believe the former prime minister was endorsing an investment scheme
Avalanche Canada offers backcountry safety tips amid deadly season

Avalanche Canada offers backcountry safety tips amid deadly season

In a difficult winter for B.C. and Alberta with seven killed by avalanches, a forecaster shares insight to help recreationists best evaluate the terrain they enter