#bcnews — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #bcnews, aggregated by home.social.
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Wildfire burning just outside Port Alberni, crews responding
The one-hectare fire is near “The Lookout” not far outside of town
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City of Kamloops hopes to restore water service to thousands by Wednesday night
Only one Kamloops school will remain closed Wednesday as work continues to address a water outage that affected thousands.
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Missing Person. Clement. He is Indigenous. 5’5”. Black hair brown eyes.
"He was wearing a black ball cap, dark blue puffy vest, grey long sleeve shirt, blue jeans, black runners and wearing a black backpack and a lanyard with possibly an ID holder at the end.”
May have taken the ferry from Victoria to Vancouver or Nanaimo to Vancouver on Sunday or this week.
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Missing Person. Clement. He is Indigenous. 5’5”. Black hair brown eyes.
"He was wearing a black ball cap, dark blue puffy vest, grey long sleeve shirt, blue jeans, black runners and wearing a black backpack and a lanyard with possibly an ID holder at the end.”
May have taken the ferry from Victoria to Vancouver or Nanaimo to Vancouver on Sunday or this week.
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Since I went nuclear on the Black Press owned outlets I’m definitely noticing a lack of local news for the smaller communities. Is anyone else feeling the absence of news from their particular town/region?
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Elderly Woman Targeted in Daylight Robbery in New Westminster
How can seniors stay safe in New Westminster after an 87-year-old woman was robbed in daylight? Learn about the jewelry theft and the police investigation.
#newwestminster, #bcnews, #seniorsafety, #jewelrytheft, #crimeupdate
https://newsletter.tf/87-year-old-woman-robbed-of-jewelry-in-new-westminster-daylight-attack/
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🚨 Langley’s transit system is on the brink 🚨
Without urgent funding, up to 50% of Translink bus routes could be cut, leaving riders stranded and traffic gridlocked.
@MovementYVR is fighting to protect riders.
https://www.langleyunion.ca/transit-meltdown-langleys-bus-system-faces-existential-funding-cuts/
#BCnews #BCpoli #MetroVancouver #FraserValley #Translink #transit #SaveTheBus #BritishColumbia
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🚨 Langley’s transit system is on the brink 🚨
Without urgent funding, up to 50% of Translink bus routes could be cut, leaving riders stranded and traffic gridlocked.
@MovementYVR is fighting to protect riders.
https://www.langleyunion.ca/transit-meltdown-langleys-bus-system-faces-existential-funding-cuts/
#BCnews #BCpoli #MetroVancouver #FraserValley #Translink #transit #SaveTheBus #BritishColumbia
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🚨 Langley’s transit system is on the brink 🚨
Without urgent funding, up to 50% of Translink bus routes could be cut, leaving riders stranded and traffic gridlocked.
@MovementYVR is fighting to protect riders.
https://www.langleyunion.ca/transit-meltdown-langleys-bus-system-faces-existential-funding-cuts/
#BCnews #BCpoli #MetroVancouver #FraserValley #Translink #transit #SaveTheBus #BritishColumbia
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🚨 BREAKING: Investigation links Trinity Western University president’s son to a major white nationalist account.
The X account, followed by VP JD Vance & engaged with by Elon Musk, has posted Holocaust denial, racist slurs, & pro-Hitler content.
#BCnews #TrinityWesternUniversity #TWU #BritishColumbia #Canada
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#BCPoli B.C. solicitor general says Opposition operative took mentally ill man from care home - #BCNews - Castanet.net https://www.castanet.net/news/BC/535754/B-C-solicitor-general-says-Opposition-operative-took-mentally-ill-man-from-care-home https://www.castanet.net/news/BC/535754/B-C-solicitor-general-says-Opposition-operative-took-mentally-ill-man-from-care-home?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=referral “Begg's filing cites affidavits from lodge staff and a resident’s relative.
It says Sodhi was warned by RCMP to stay away from Argyll Lodge after she began visiting residents starting in November last year, giving them cash and accusing relatives of not caring for them. (1/2)
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There’s an astonishing array of “51st state” merch at a variety of online retailers
I even found a tshirt that said “annex Canada” but there seems to be little appetite to remove them
More 👇
#bcnews #canpoli
https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/canadians-aghast-at-array-of-51st-state-merch-for-sale-online/ -
These details are so disturbing: assaulted, abducted, found with critical injuries 40kms away
Investigators haven’t identified the 19 year old man, who later died in hospital
#bcnews
https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/many-unanswered-questions-young-man-dead-after-mysterious-incident-in-bcs-fraser-valley/ -
Imagine having the biggest opportunity of your career -- and having people boo you
That's what happened to Agasha Mutesasira as she sang the Star Spangled Banner during Sunday's Canucks game
She's a remarkable person showing true grace under pressure
#bcnews
https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/grace-under-pressure-singer-grateful-despite-booing-during-canucks-pre-game/ -
🚨 New reporting from @thetyee exposes BC Conservative MLA Jody Toor for faking medical credentials.
She falsely claimed to be a doctor with an MD, double PhD, & board certification—all from an unaccredited "diploma mill."
Also, she allegedly lied to get hired as Chief Medical Officer at a "psychedelic therapy" company in #Vancouver
Now, she's the Caucus Chair for the #BCConservative party.
Read more 👇
https://www.langleyunion.ca/fake-phds-psychedelics-the-tyee-exposes-mla-jody-toor/
#BCpoli #BCnews #JodyToor #Langley #LangleyBC #BritishColumbia
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🏥Abortion care is legal in Canada but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s easy to access, especially outside urban centres
🚨BC providers are sounding the alarm about dwindling access
🩺Today the minister made a major promise to patients
#bcpoli #bcnews
https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bc-abortion-providers-sound-alarm-over-access-minister-responds-fiercely/ -
The Raving Gamer, #Langley's beloved board game bistro, has closed, citing rising costs and #SkyTrain construction. A heartfelt farewell to a local gem.
https://www.langleyunion.ca/the-raving-gamer-closes-amid-skytrain-construction/
#Vancouver #LowerMainland #BritishColumbia #gaming #ttrpg #BCnews #FraserValley #Pixelfed #Canada
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The Raving Gamer, #Langley's beloved board game bistro, has closed, citing rising costs and #SkyTrain construction.
A heartfelt farewell to a local gem.
https://www.langleyunion.ca/the-raving-gamer-closes-amid-skytrain-construction/
#Vancouver #LowerMainland #BritishColumbia #BCnews #gaming #BCbusiness
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SCOOP: A year after BC began using cutting-edge tech for early detection of cervical cancer, high-risk HPV patients are waiting 4x longer for secondary tests
Some are so anxious, they're paying 💰💰💰to US clinics to get seen on time
#bcpoli #bcnews
https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/high-risk-bc-patients-waiting-months-or-paying-us-clinics-for-cervical-cancer-test/ -
From co-op pride to private equity control: MEC’s journey has been anything but smooth.
With yet another ownership change looming, has the drive for profits overshadowed the brand's organic, community-focused roots?
https://www.langleyunion.ca/from-co-op-to-commodity-mec-faces-another-ownership-change/
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NEW: Financial disclosures show Langley Conservative MLAs Bhangu and Toor live outside their ridings in North Delta and Surrey, while their constituents face growing housing crisis. Only MLA Van Popta maintains Langley residence.
https://www.langleyunion.ca/mlas-bhangu-toor-live-outside-langley-ridings-they-won/
#BCpoli #CDNpoli #BCnews #BritishColumbia #LangleyBC #FraserValley -
A few important ways that you can prepare for the #bombcyclone tonight:
✅ Secure outdoor items
✅ Charge devices
✅ Stock up on essentials (water and non-perishable food)
✅ Have a 72-hour emergency kit ready (see link) -
🚨 Bomb Cyclone Alert for BC! 🚨
A powerful storm is set to hit the Lower Mainland starting this afternoon 🌪️
💨 Wind gusts: 70-90 km/h
⚡ Possible power outages
🛑 Travel disruptionshttps://www.langleyunion.ca/bomb-cyclone-everything-you-need-to-know/
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“Vernon RCMP warning parents of rising sextortion and other online exploitation crimes targeting youth”
#BCNews #Sextortion #OnlineSafety #Vernon -
The Tyee: How to Build a Local Farming Food Hub https://thetyee.ca/WhatWorks/2023/12/11/How-To-Build-Local-Farming-Food-Hub/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #InvestmentAgricultureFoundationofBC #ComoxValleyOrganicCo-operative #EdibleIslandWholeFoodsMarket #StewardsofIrreplaceableLands #LushValleyFoodActionSociety #IndigenousfarmersCanada #KinistinSaulteauxNation #NatashaAnderson-Brass #BCEcoSeedCo-op #KeyFirstNation #MinwaadiziFarm #ArzeenaHamir #MauritaPrato #EmilyBryant #NeilTurner
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The Tyee: Vancouver Needs a Real Plan for Homeless Youth https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/12/11/Vancouver-Needs-Plan-Homeless-Youth/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #UniversityofBritishColumbia #youthhomelessnessVancouver #HousingVancouverStrategy #BCResidentialTenancyAct #BCCentreonSubstanceUse #BCyouthhousingprograms #Vancouverhomelesscount #hiddenhomelessness #youthhousingsummit #BChomelessyouth #CityofVancouver
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The Tyee: Alberta Sets a Methane ‘Super-Emitter’ Record https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/11/Alberta-Methane-Super-Emitter/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #EnergyandEmissionsResearchLabCarletonUniversity #Albertaabandonedoilandgaswells #abandonedoilandgaswellsCanada #Albertamethanesuper-emitter #EnvironmentalDefenseFund #Canadaoilandgasindustry #globalmethaneemissions #methaneclimatechange #inactivewellsCanada #CarletonUniversity #AnthonyIngraffea #McGillUniversity #MatthewJohnson #MaryKang
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The Tyee: Alberta Sets a Methane ‘Super-Emitter’ Record https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/11/Alberta-Methane-Super-Emitter/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #EnergyandEmissionsResearchLabCarletonUniversity #Albertaabandonedoilandgaswells #abandonedoilandgaswellsCanada #Albertamethanesuper-emitter #EnvironmentalDefenseFund #Canadaoilandgasindustry #globalmethaneemissions #methaneclimatechange #inactivewellsCanada #CarletonUniversity #AnthonyIngraffea #McGillUniversity #MatthewJohnson #MaryKang
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The Tyee: Alberta Sets a Methane ‘Super-Emitter’ Record https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/11/Alberta-Methane-Super-Emitter/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #EnergyandEmissionsResearchLabCarletonUniversity #Albertaabandonedoilandgaswells #abandonedoilandgaswellsCanada #Albertamethanesuper-emitter #EnvironmentalDefenseFund #Canadaoilandgasindustry #globalmethaneemissions #methaneclimatechange #inactivewellsCanada #CarletonUniversity #AnthonyIngraffea #McGillUniversity #MatthewJohnson #MaryKang
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The Tyee: Alberta Sets a Methane ‘Super-Emitter’ Record https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/11/Alberta-Methane-Super-Emitter/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #EnergyandEmissionsResearchLabCarletonUniversity #Albertaabandonedoilandgaswells #abandonedoilandgaswellsCanada #Albertamethanesuper-emitter #EnvironmentalDefenseFund #Canadaoilandgasindustry #globalmethaneemissions #methaneclimatechange #inactivewellsCanada #CarletonUniversity #AnthonyIngraffea #McGillUniversity #MatthewJohnson #MaryKang
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The Tyee: Alberta Sets a Methane ‘Super-Emitter’ Record https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/11/Alberta-Methane-Super-Emitter/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #EnergyandEmissionsResearchLabCarletonUniversity #Albertaabandonedoilandgaswells #abandonedoilandgaswellsCanada #Albertamethanesuper-emitter #EnvironmentalDefenseFund #Canadaoilandgasindustry #globalmethaneemissions #methaneclimatechange #inactivewellsCanada #CarletonUniversity #AnthonyIngraffea #McGillUniversity #MatthewJohnson #MaryKang
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The Tyee: The BC Experiment That Could Transform Child-Care Work https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/11/Experiment-Could-Transform-Child-Care-Work/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #CoalitionofChildCareAdvocatesofBC #CollingwoodNeighbourhoodHouse #HumanEarlyLearningPartnership #EarlyChildhoodEducatorsofBC #childcareworkerwagegrid #earlychildhoodeducators #$10aDaychildcareplan #BCchildcarecentres #BCchildcareworkers #AndreaDuncanBCGEU #CeciliaGarcia #EmilyMlieczko #SharonGregson #AlisonMerton
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The Tyee: Poof Goes the Electric Car Dream https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2023/12/08/Electric-Vehicle-Dream-Sputters-True-Climate-Crisis-Survival/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #Rystadenergyanalysisfirm #ArtBermanEnergyAnalyst #Amazonrainforest #JamesBaylowlands #MiniCooper #RingofFire #FordF-150 #NorwayEVs
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The Tyee: Peer Support for Drug-Using Parents Facing Child Apprehension https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/08/Peer-Support-Drug-Using-Parents/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #MinistryofChildrenandFamilyDevelopment #ProvincialPerinatalSubstanceUseProgram #BC-YukonAssociationofDrugWarSurvivors #ParentsAdvocatingCollectivelyforKin #KidsAreOnlyKidsOncedocumentary #BCchildprotectionservices #MCFDchildapprehension #MaxxineWrightShelter #HawkfeatherPeterson #BCtoxicdrugcrisis #GoodSamaritanAct
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The Tyee: Fact Checking Poilievre’s ‘Housing Hell’ Video https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/08/Poilievre-Housing-Hell-Video/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #PierrePoilievreHousingHellvideo #CanadaEmergencyResponseBenefit #PierrePoilievreYouTubevideo #Canadaaffordablehousing #NationalHousingStrategy #LiberalPartyofCanada #Canadahousingmarket #GenerationSqueeze #CarolynWhitzman #PierrePoilievre #JustinTrudeau #bankofcanada #JohnPasalis #PaulKershaw #BCNDP
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The Tyee: Bake Along with The Tyee This Holiday Season https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2023/12/08/Bake-With-The-Tyee-Holiday-Season/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #Peppermintcandycanebrownies #matchaRiceKrispiessquares #LoveandOliveOilblog #Tyeeholidayrecipes #Chrissyshortbread #Nanny’scherrycake #Raspberrycaramels #Tyeeholidaybaking #cinnamonwater #DeirdreKelly #AmandaHuynh #BagelRecipe #gingersnaps #KatieHyslop #DavidBeers #ubepowder
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The Tyee: To Health-Care Workers in Gaza: ‘Remember Them’ https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/12/08/Health-Care-Workers-Gaza-Remember-Them/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #Gazahealth-careworkers #DoctorsWithoutBorders #al-AwdahospitalGaza #DrMahmoudAbuNujaila #IsraelDefenceForces #Jabaliarefugeecamp #Al-ShifaHospital #HippocraticOath #Israel-Hamaswar #Gazahospitals #+972Magazine
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The Tyee: A New Drug Testing Location Opens Near Vancouver City Hall https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/07/New-Drug-Testing-Location/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #Fouriertransforminfraredspectrometer #VancouverIslandDrugCheckingProject #GetYourDrugsTested245WBroadway #GetYourDrugsTested880EHastings #mushroomdispensariesVancouver #MedicinalMushroomDispensary #VancouverDispensarySociety #MedicalCannabisDispensary #VancouverPoliceDepartment #benzodiazepineteststrips #freedrugcheckingservice
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The Tyee: Fighting Workplace Abuse by Building Community https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Fighting-Workplace-Abuse-Building-Community/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #MableElmoreVancouver-KensingtonMLA #CollingwoodNeighbourhoodHouse #ImmigrationMinisterMarcMiller #TemporaryForeignWorkerProgram #temporaryforeignworkers #MigrantWorkersCentreBC #KristinaCorpin-Moser #TomoyaObokata #FilipinoBC #LinaVargas
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The Tyee: Fighting Workplace Abuse by Building Community https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Fighting-Workplace-Abuse-Building-Community/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #MableElmoreVancouver-KensingtonMLA #CollingwoodNeighbourhoodHouse #ImmigrationMinisterMarcMiller #TemporaryForeignWorkerProgram #temporaryforeignworkers #MigrantWorkersCentreBC #KristinaCorpin-Moser #TomoyaObokata #FilipinoBC #LinaVargas
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The Tyee: Fighting Workplace Abuse by Building Community https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Fighting-Workplace-Abuse-Building-Community/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #MableElmoreVancouver-KensingtonMLA #CollingwoodNeighbourhoodHouse #ImmigrationMinisterMarcMiller #TemporaryForeignWorkerProgram #temporaryforeignworkers #MigrantWorkersCentreBC #KristinaCorpin-Moser #TomoyaObokata #FilipinoBC #LinaVargas
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The Tyee: Fighting Workplace Abuse by Building Community https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Fighting-Workplace-Abuse-Building-Community/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #MableElmoreVancouver-KensingtonMLA #CollingwoodNeighbourhoodHouse #ImmigrationMinisterMarcMiller #TemporaryForeignWorkerProgram #temporaryforeignworkers #MigrantWorkersCentreBC #KristinaCorpin-Moser #TomoyaObokata #FilipinoBC #LinaVargas
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The Tyee: Fighting Workplace Abuse by Building Community https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Fighting-Workplace-Abuse-Building-Community/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #MableElmoreVancouver-KensingtonMLA #CollingwoodNeighbourhoodHouse #ImmigrationMinisterMarcMiller #TemporaryForeignWorkerProgram #temporaryforeignworkers #MigrantWorkersCentreBC #KristinaCorpin-Moser #TomoyaObokata #FilipinoBC #LinaVargas
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The Tyee: Here’s What Danielle Smith Is Really Doing in Dubai https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/12/05/Danielle-Smith-Doing-In-Dubai/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #EnvironmentMinisterStevenGuilbeault #AlbertaNDPLeaderRachelNotley #AlbertaPremierDanielleSmith #PrimeMinisterJustinTrudeau #AlbertaSovereigntyAct #ImpactAssessmentAct #SultanAhmedal-Jaber #Albertapolitics #oilandgassector #ADNOC #COP28
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The Tyee: Please Advise! What about Big Poll Numbers for Rustad and Poilievre? https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/12/05/Big-Poll-Numbers-Rustad-Poilievre/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #ConservativePartyofBC #PierrePoilievre #DonaldTrump #KevinFalcon #AbacusData #BCLiberals #JohnRustad #BCUnited #DavidEby #JoeBiden #BCNDP
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The Tyee: Union Drive Backfires for Some PHS Peer Workers https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Union-Drive-Backfires-PHS-Peer-Workers/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #PortlandHotelSocietypeerworkers #CanadianUnionofPublicEmployees #MolsonOverdosePreventionSite #BCLabourrelationsboard #PortlandHotelSociety #DowntownEastside #TheCanadianPress #toxicdrugcrisis #SpikesonBikes #MichealVonn #AndyHealey #DaveApsey #IanMcleod #CUPE1004 #CUPE5536 #Insite
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The Tyee: Union Drive Backfires for Some PHS Peer Workers https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Union-Drive-Backfires-PHS-Peer-Workers/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #PortlandHotelSocietypeerworkers #CanadianUnionofPublicEmployees #MolsonOverdosePreventionSite #BCLabourrelationsboard #PortlandHotelSociety #DowntownEastside #TheCanadianPress #toxicdrugcrisis #SpikesonBikes #MichealVonn #AndyHealey #DaveApsey #IanMcleod #CUPE1004 #CUPE5536 #Insite
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The Tyee: Union Drive Backfires for Some PHS Peer Workers https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Union-Drive-Backfires-PHS-Peer-Workers/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #PortlandHotelSocietypeerworkers #CanadianUnionofPublicEmployees #MolsonOverdosePreventionSite #BCLabourrelationsboard #PortlandHotelSociety #DowntownEastside #TheCanadianPress #toxicdrugcrisis #SpikesonBikes #MichealVonn #AndyHealey #DaveApsey #IanMcleod #CUPE1004 #CUPE5536 #Insite
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The Tyee: Union Drive Backfires for Some PHS Peer Workers https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/05/Union-Drive-Backfires-PHS-Peer-Workers/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @[email protected] #PortlandHotelSocietypeerworkers #CanadianUnionofPublicEmployees #MolsonOverdosePreventionSite #BCLabourrelationsboard #PortlandHotelSociety #DowntownEastside #TheCanadianPress #toxicdrugcrisis #SpikesonBikes #MichealVonn #AndyHealey #DaveApsey #IanMcleod #CUPE1004 #CUPE5536 #Insite
