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Surrey-Newton MLA Jessie Sunner announced her pregnancy on social media this week, saying she’s due to give birth late-summer.

“With full hearts, we’re incredibly grateful and excited to be expecting and to step into this long-awaited next chapter,” Sunner posted on Instagram with an ultrasound photo.

“I remain fully committed to serving as MLA for Surrey-Newton...


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The B.C. Conservative Party is taking a stab at ending the provincial government’s policy that only allows unionized tradespeople to work on public projects with a bill introduced by MLA Kiel Giddens and debated in the legislature on Monday (April 13).

And while Giddens’s private member’s bill has about zero chance of passing, the measure does indicate the party is lik...


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A Vanderhoof man was taken to hospital after suffering non-life-threatening injuries to his leg following a grizzly bear attack.

According to the B.C. Conservation Office, the man was walking his two off-leash dogs on his farm property at about 5 p.m., April 13, when he was attacked.

“He was able to scramble under a barbed wire fence, and the bear disengaged and...


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An admiring round of ‘oooh’s’ sounds from around a circle of humans at the BC SPCA in Victoria, even before Rambo ambles in.

Hailing from Salt Spring Island with one brown eye, one blue and fresh off his breakfast, Rambo takes his time snuffling around the outstretched hands – all holding handmade, healthy treats.

The circle is made up of people with dementia d...


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The B.C. government is forming a task force to monitor the impacts of the war in Iran — but the province’s farmers are already feeling the pinch.

The war is causing major spikes in the price of both fuel and fertilizer just as planting season is getting underway.

“Between feed, fuel, and fertilizer, it’s completely out of sight right now, trying to make a living...


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