Provincial

What’s an ombudsperson?

A proponent of fairness for all

Groundswell movement opposes blind progress

March 15 UVic event highlights problems with Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline Project

B.C. Generations Project draws nearly 29 000 participants to province’s largest long-term cancer prevention study

Participation window for adults to join the B.C. Generations Project closes March 31

Langara Students’ Union bars students from attending board meetings in new bylaws

In addition to the restrictions on attending meetings, quorum for annual general meetings drops from 150 to 50, council members are held to a maximum of two terms, candidates for…

B.C.’s climate action agenda threatened

Auditor general’s report critiques transit numbers, government transparency

Systemic failures in police investigations responsible for violence against vulnerable women

Missing Women Inquiry Report calls for regional police organization, improved preventative measures

Growing fibre, growing concern

Last stages of B.C. forest plan disquieting for environmental groups

Thousands turn out to Defend Our Coast rally

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Kitsilano coast guard station to close in spring 2013

Concerned groups say fewer marine units a public safety concern, likely to endanger lives