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Save our Streets pitches bail reform, prolific offender changes to B.C. Federal Liberal caucus
One of the co-founders of the Save our Streets Coalition (SOS) believes the federal government can do more to crack down on repeat offenders as well as provide a full continuum of care for those suffering from addiction and mental illness.
Safety Task Force doesn’t recommend mandatory seat belts on BC school buses
The provincial government is electing to take a back seat when it comes to seatbelts on school buses.
Vote to take place on Canada Post’s latest offer: Hajdu
Federal Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu will force a vote on Canada Post’s final offers to the mail carriers’ union.
Postal Workers union not interested in a forced vote related to Canada Post offer
Union isn’t surprised by Canada Post’s latest tactics that include rejecting calls from the union to submit their contract dispute to binding arbitration, a solution already backed by Ottawa.
Survey says major gaps for inclusive education, mental health challenges still persist in BC classrooms
Only 13 per cent of BC teachers believe students with disabilities or diverse needs are getting their needs met in the classroom.
Suspect in fatal Vancouver street festival incident facing eight second-degree murder charges
Vancouver police say they’ve had interactions over mental health issues with the 30-year-old suspect in Saturday evening’s attack on a Filipino street festival in the city.They’re ruling out terrorism.A...
Asay to be inducted into Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame posthumously
The legacy of the late Amanda Asay, a two-time Canadian Women's National team MVP will write another chapter this summer.Asay is one of six people who will be inducted...
BC gamblers wagered 30 per cent more money on American Election than the Super Bowl
The BC Lottery Corporation says fellow gamblers emptied their wallets during the 2024 American Election.Spokesperson, Matt Lee told Vista Radio while they don’t expect to match or break the record of...
Morris says Trump’s protectionist ways could spell bad news for BC’s forestry sector
UNBC Senior Political Science Instructor Jason Morris says the return of Donald Trump as American President will likely mean...
Bridging BC’s urban/rural divide a high priority for Eby in second term as Premier
“It’s a province where we only succeed together.”Those are the words of Premier David Eby after the NDP secured...
Province to introduce improved pensions for wildland firefighters
Premier David Eby adds the province will be instituting enhanced pensions for wildland firefighters.Eby says everyone owes them a...
Eby pledges to remove Carbon Tax if Ottawa rescinds requirement
NDP leader David Eby says he’ll remove the provincial carbon tax….if the federal government removes the legal requirement that...
SPECIAL REPORT: interview with BC Finance Minister Selina Robinson
Today (Tuesday), Vista Radio conducted an interview with BC Finance Minister Selina Robinson.We touched on a number of topics...
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B.C. approves expansion at Mount Polley mine
British Columbia has approved an expansion project at the Mount Polley Mine, about 56 kilometres northeast of Williams Lake.
B.C. approves expansion at Mount Polley mine
British Columbia has approved an expansion project at the Mount Polley Mine, about 56 kilometres northeast of Williams Lake.
B.C. health officials urge parents to update children’s vaccinations ahead of school year
British Columbia’s deputy provincial health officer is urging parents to ensure their children are up to date on their vaccines as most kids prepare prepare to return to school next week.
B.C. drivers paying highest taxes on gas in Canada, says taxpayer group
A taxpayer advocacy group claims some British Columbians pay the highest taxes on gasoline in Canada.
BC craft brewers call for tax reform to support small breweries
The Nelson Brewing Company is among many craft brewers in B.C. urging the provincial government to overhaul its tax structure, saying the current system favours large, foreign-owned companies while straining smaller local operations.
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