British Columbia news

The BCCPA alleges Isobel Mackenzie collaborated with the Hospital Workers' Union on a report on the transferring of patients from home care to hospitals.

Thousands of people are stranded in Mozambique – clinging onto roofs and trees after a powerful cyclone triggered flash floods. Hundreds are dead but that number is expected to rise as rescuers race against time to help save people. Shelby Stapleton, Senior Programs Officer for World Vision Mozambique, explains how Canadians can assist those in...

Wild ARC can only help wildlife from the southern part of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands and the need for more centres like it is growing, especially in the Okanagan.

The M.V. Pan Acacia sustained a two metre long gash and weld seam break when it was struck by the M.V. Caravos Harmony just after midnight on March 17.

He made the cashiers accompany him through the front door — then demanded they buy him a coffee at the Tim Horton's next door.

Researchers say a tsunami alert in British Columbia that rang out in the dead of night 14 months ago serves as a preparation blueprint for coastal communities that face the ever-present threat of tidal waves.

A report from the BC Coroners Service on homeless deaths from 2007 to 2016 indicates the overdose crisis caused a spike in numbers between 2015 and 2016.

British Columbia's insurance dilemma  Collision Repair MagazineBy CRM Staff. Toronto, Ontario -- March 21, 2019 -- As of April 1 British Columbia and Alberta will have substantially similar auto insurance systems, the key ...

B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix is promising to hire 68 new health care workers, including 10 general practitioners and 10 nurse practitioners in Burnaby.

Finding a blood transfusion for a pet was much more difficult than Victoria resident Kady Savard ever imagined.

The proponent of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion says legislation proposed by British Columbia is targeting the project and would significantly impact it.

Ahead of Festival du Bois, B.C.’s largest festival celebrating French Canadian and Francophone culture, community reporter Michael Newman learns how to make sugar pie from a 94-year-old master, Gilberte Knapp.

Police are appealing to the driver of a grey or silver Kia Optima hybrid electric car that hit two pedestrians crossing Fraser Street near East 20th Avenue on Monday morning to do the right thing and come forward.

British Columbia Investment Management Boosted Its United Technologies (UTX) Holding; Downey Financial Has 1.04 Sentiment  Standard RecorderBritish Columbia Investment Management Corp increased United Technologies Corp (UTX) stake by 21.45% reported in 2018Q4 SEC filing. British Columbia ...

British Columbia Investment Management Has Decreased Its Hd Supply Hldgs (HDS) Holding; Hexindai – Adr (HX) SI Decreased By 4.52%  Port CourierBritish Columbia Investment Management Corp decreased Hd Supply Hldgs Inc (HDS) stake by 61.81% reported in 2018Q4 SEC filing. British Columbia ...

Crown says court case will still proceed to trial on Dec. 9.

Nesreen Nassleh, an immigrant mother who moved to Vancouver from Syria, used to watch Michelle Obama’s speeches and admire the former U.S. first lady for her empowering messages to women.

Avalanches occurred on different parts of mountain on Wednesday.

Ridesharing in B.C. is one step closer to becoming a reality. Surrey-based ‘Kater’ will be on the roads after the company struck a deal to secure taxi licenses. But as Neetu Garcha reports, the new app faces tough opposition from critics who say supply won’t be able to match demand.

Two people were arrested at the Anita Place homeless camp in Maple Ridge, B.C., on Tuesday.

Do not leave yourself vulnerable to hackers on your next vacation. Travel expert Claire Newell shares some key cyber safety tips for your trip.

Police have arrested and charged a man who allegedly spat in the face of a 19-year-old woman in a wheelchair.

New York Times best selling author Irshad Manji’s book ‘Don’t Label Me’ explores ways to reach across the political divide, battle prejudices and embrace diversity.

BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp Acquires 23,616 Shares of Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (HST)  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp increased its stake in Host Hotels and Resorts Inc (NYSE:HST) by 10.4% during the fourth quarter, ...

The victims, a 25-year-old Surrey woman and 35-year-old Vancouver man, were both taken to hospital in serious condition.

Activist group Alliance Against Displacement called Ivan Drury's arrest "politically motivated."

A new report from the Insurance Bureau of Canada shows British Columbians are paying more for auto insurance than drivers on the other side of the Rockies.

Warmer than average spring predicted for British Columbia  Daily HiveAccording to The Weather Network, near normal or above normal temperatures are expected to dominate across most of the country this spring.

British Columbia Investment Management Corp Decreased Its Red Hat INC (RHT) Stake  K ReviewerBig Money Sentiment decreased to 0.8 in Q4 2018. It has change of 0.25, from 2018Q3's 1.05. The ratio is negative due to RHT positioning: 68 sold and 219.

Painted Rock Syrah 2016, British Columbia  The Globe and MailOkanagan syrah is on a roll and this latest release from Painted Rock stands as a great example of that grape's progress. From a glorious vintage, the wine is ...

Kitsch Pinot Noir 2017, British Columbia 91 Subscriber content  The Globe and MailThis marvellous Okanagan Valley product manages to pack a lot of complexity into such a light-bodied wine.

British Columbia Investment Management Corp Stake in Xylem INC (XYL) Increased  Z TribuneBig Money Sentiment increased to 1.04 in 2018 Q4. It has change of 0.01, from 2018Q3's 1.03. The ratio increased due to XYL positioning: 51 sold and 170.

British Columbia Investment Management Corp Decreased Red Hat INC (RHT) Stake by $3.88 Million as Shares Rose  Z TribuneBig Money Sentiment decreased to 0.8 in 2018 Q4. It has change of 0.25, from 2018Q3's 1.05. The ratio turned negative due to RHT positioning: 68 sold and ...

Marathon Oil Co. (MRO) Holdings Trimmed by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  Baseball Daily NewsBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp cut its holdings in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO) by 45.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its ...

BatteryOne Closes Acquisition of Royalty Portfolio in the British Columbia Copper Belt  EIN NewsBatteryOne Royalty Corp. (“BatteryOne” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, further to its press release dated March 4, 2019, it has completed the.

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) Stake Raised by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp increased its holdings in shares of CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) by 1.2% during the 4th ...

Port Coquitlam appears set to join New Westminster in targeting landlords who use so-called "renovictions" to kick tenants out and jack up rents.

Students at Simon Fraser University are calling for a freeze on tuition increases in response to a proposal for some hefty fee hikes in the coming years.

Jas Dhillon of Coast Capital Savings has some housekeeping suggestions for your finances. These pieces of advice include ideas for simplifying your filing system and maintaining your accounts.

CBRE Group Inc (CBRE) Stake Decreased by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  Baseball Daily NewsBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp trimmed its position in CBRE Group Inc (NYSE:CBRE) by 43.7% during the fourth quarter, according to ...

There were 48 high temperature records set in B.C. on the first day of spring, bringing the total to 122 broken records this week.

A new report by the Insurance Bureau of Canada finds B.C. drivers pay a lot more for car insurance than their Alberta counterparts, even if they have the same driving record and drive the same car.

Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP) Holdings Raised by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp boosted its position in Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP) by 14.8% in the 4th quarter, ...

Arista Networks Inc (ANET) Shares Sold by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lessened its stake in shares of Arista Networks Inc (NYSE:ANET) by 19.7% in the fourth quarter, ...

After a number of delays “Kater” – the made in Vancouver solution to ride sharing – launches its app. Liberal MLA Jas Johal is an outspoken critic who maintains it’s not the right solution for BC.

The Vancouver International Auto Show is filled with flashy, glamorous and high-tech cars. But one vehicle will stand out, even though it's none of those things. The Van of Hope, a Ford Econoline, is the vehicle that supported Terry Fox during his Marathon of Hope for cancer research in 1980.

The launch comes months before Uber and Lyft will be allowed to operate in B.C., with critics calling it "a Band-Aid solution."

Qurate Retail Inc Series A (QRTEA) Shares Bought by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Qurate Retail Inc Series A (NASDAQ:QRTEA) by 137.9% during the 4th ...

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Shares Sold by BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lowered its holdings in shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) by 25.4% during the 4th ...

BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp Grows Holdings in FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (FLT)  PressOracleBRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp lifted its holdings in shares of FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FLT) by 12.7% during the 4th quarter ...