B.C. Population Drops for First Time on Record
British Columbia's population has fallen for the first time ever, driven by an exodus of non-permanent residents. Explore the causes and what it means for housing, healthcare, and the labour market.
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What B.C.'s Party Leaders Want for Christmas 2025
As B.C.'s legislature pauses for the holidays, Premier David Eby and opposition leaders Trevor Halford and Emily Lowan contemplate political futures, potential early elections, and the challenges of a tumultuous year.
Eby to raise B.C. flood mitigation with PM, premiers
As final evacuation orders lift, Premier David Eby says B.C. cannot prevent future disasters without federal help. He will raise the issue with the Prime Minister and other premiers.
Eby Calls Federal Help Critical for B.C. Trade Infrastructure
B.C. Premier David Eby emphasizes the need for federal partnership on infrastructure vital to trade, highlighting projects like the Massey Tunnel. Read more on the economic priorities.
Eby's MOU Christmas joke before premiers meet PM
B.C. Premier David Eby lightens the mood with a holiday quip about MOUs before a key meeting with Canada's Prime Minister. Get the details on the upcoming talks and provincial priorities.
Alberta's Smith pushes for provincial immigration powers
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith calls for a made-in-Alberta immigration system, arguing federal policies have strained housing, healthcare, and jobs. She seeks a Quebec-style model focused on economic integration.
Eby Calls $50B Teck-Anglo Merger 'Great News for B.C.'
B.C. Premier David Eby praises the historic $50-billion merger of Teck Resources and Anglo American, highlighting its significance for the province's mining sector and economy. Read the full details.
$1B in B.C. loan guarantees needed after Cowichan ruling
A property tax expert warns the B.C. government's $150M loan guarantee promise falls far short of the potential $1B needed to backstop financing after the Cowichan Aboriginal title decision. Read the full analysis.
Afghan Community in Saskatoon Calls for Faster Family Immigration
The Saskatoon Afghan community rallied in frigid temperatures, calling on the federal government to expedite immigration for families stranded abroad. Learn about their urgent plea.
Eby hints at new Vancouver pipeline, food prices to rise 6%
Weekly climate news from B.C. and beyond: Premier Eby floats a second pipeline idea, food costs could surge six per cent, and global climate facts. Stay informed on the crisis.
Family faces deportation after consultant disappears
A Canadian family's immigration dreams are shattered after their licensed consultant vanished, leaving them to fight deportation. Learn their story and the risks of fraudulent representation.
Ottawa family faces deportation after consultant ghosts them
An Ottawa family's dream of Canadian life is in peril after their licensed immigration consultant disappeared, leaving them to face deportation. Discover their story and the systemic risks.
B.C. Premier Eyes DRIPA Law Changes After Court Ruling
B.C. Premier David Eby says the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act may be amended following a First Nations legal victory in a mining case. Read about the implications.
Somali-American Voter Condemns Trump's 'Garbage' Remark
A long-time Somali-American Republican in Minnesota speaks out after President Trump's xenophobic attacks, as federal authorities plan a targeted immigration enforcement operation in the state. Read his powerful plea.
American family's Canadian immigration dream denied
A U.S. family moved to Calgary to escape political climate, but their application for permanent residency was rejected by IRCC due to age factors, highlighting Canada's stricter immigration rules.
B.C. issues new youth mental health guidelines for doctors
The B.C. government has released new clinical guidance for physicians to improve mental health and substance-use care for young people across the province. Learn about the key changes.
10,000+ CBSA removal warrants backlogged over a year
New data reveals a significant backlog in Canada's immigration enforcement, with thousands of removal warrants pending for over a year. Explore the details and implications for the system.
Cowichan Tribes Land Case Implications for BC
The Cowichan Tribes land title ruling is now Canada's most significant case, sparking fierce debate over Indigenous rights and private property certainty. Explore the legal and political fallout.
Eby Advisors Push Radical Reconciliation Agenda in B.C.
An analysis reveals the extreme ideology guiding B.C.'s reconciliation policies, with Premier Eby's advisors framing Canada's founding as an 'original sin' requiring societal transformation. Explore the details and implications.
Eby says no to old-growth logging for pulp mill
B.C. Premier David Eby has firmly rejected a proposal to harvest old-growth forests to extend the life of a struggling pulp mill. Learn about the decision and its implications for forestry and conservation.
Conservative critic urges end to virtual citizenship ceremonies
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner argues virtual citizenship ceremonies should end, calling for a return to in-person oaths. Read the full debate on Canada's immigration process.
Canada's Immigration Minister Warns of Asylum System Abuse
Immigration Minister Marc Miller warns of potential abuse in Canada's asylum system as the US and UK tighten rules. He urges a balanced approach to maintain integrity.
Federal Immigration Crackdown Begins in New Orleans
A federal immigration operation targeting violent criminals has started in New Orleans, expanding Trump-era enforcement sweeps. Louisiana's governor welcomes the crackdown.
U.S. Pauses Immigration from 19 Countries
The United States has suspended immigration applications from 19 non-European countries. Get the latest details on this significant policy shift and its potential implications.
B.C. legislature passes Mental Health Act confidence bill
The B.C. government has passed significant reforms to the Mental Health Act, enhancing patient rights and oversight. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for care.
Targeted ICE Operation in Minnesota Targets Somali Community
Federal authorities plan a targeted immigration sweep in Minnesota focusing on Somalis. President Trump's rhetoric escalates as local leaders vow non-cooperation and warn of profiling.
Smith pushes for B.C. collaboration on lifting tanker ban
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expresses her intent to work with British Columbia on energy policy, maintaining hope for support to lift the federal tanker ban. Explore the ongoing interprovincial dialogue.
Eby in dark as Nutrien picks U.S. for $1B potash port
Premier David Eby says he was unaware of Nutrien's search for a West Coast port, a $1 billion project now headed to Washington. The missed opportunity raises questions about B.C.'s economic outreach.
Smith's Leadership Moment Amid MOU Controversy
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses criticism over excluding coastal First Nations and BC's premier from key MOU discussions. A pivotal moment for her leadership.
B.C. Premier Supports Pipeline With Tanker Ban
British Columbia Premier David Eby expresses conditional support for new energy infrastructure while maintaining coastal protection measures. Learn about the balanced approach.
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