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New electronic monitoring devices on the way for B.C. offenders

GPS ankle bracelets allow mapping of movements, alerts if a parolee enters a no-go zone

Nov 30, 2015 9:00 AM Read more >

Raise carbon tax, B.C. advisors recommend

Too late to meet 2020 greenhouse gas reduction target, panel tells Environment Minister Mary Polak and Premier Christy Clark

Nov 27, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Clark applauds Alberta carbon tax plan

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley unveils tax on consumer fuels, cap and trade system for industry, allows oil sands to grow

Nov 24, 2015 5:00 PM Read more >

Feds slow pace of Syrian refugee rescue to 'do it right'

Canada now aims to accept 10,000 refugees by end of December, remainder of 25,000 in January, February

Nov 24, 2015 2:00 PM Read more >

B.C. Conservatives want to compete in 2017

Leader Dan Brooks is working to rebuild his fractured party with electoral reform and new industrial development

Nov 23, 2015 5:00 PM Read more >

Prosecutor to be named in email deletion case

Privacy commissioner says records not kept or not created to avoid scrutiny under freedom of information laws

Nov 20, 2015 11:00 AM Read more >

B.C. 'ready' for 3,500 Syria refugees

Timing of bringing in those fleeing conflict in Syria and Iraq is up to Trudeau government, Premier Christy Clark says

Nov 18, 2015 4:00 PM Read more >

$20 million a year to reduce wait for MRI

Waits up to 36 weeks mean delayed or incorrect diagnosis for everything from joint pain the brain tumours

Nov 18, 2015 7:00 AM Read more >

B.C. government unions to get 'modest' raises

Economic growth exceeds forecast, triggers extra pay for 300,000 teachers, health care and social services staff in February

Nov 17, 2015 8:00 PM Read more >

World: Over 120 people killed in Paris attacks

Over 100 people are reportedly dead, after a series of explosions and shootings were carried out in Paris on Friday night.

Nov 13, 2015 6:00 PM Read more >