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Canada’s inflation rate hits 2% target, lowest level in more than three years

Canada’s inflation rate hits 2% target, lowest level in more than three years

OTTAWA — Inflation finally hit the Bank of Canada's two per cent target in August after a tumultuous battle with skyrocketing price growth, raising the odds of larger interest rate cuts in the coming months.
StatCan looks to improve the way it tracks wireless plan pricing with new data

StatCan looks to improve the way it tracks wireless plan pricing with new data

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada has changed the way it tracks the price of wireless plans in an effort to capture a more accurate picture of what Canadians are paying when it calculates the inflation rate.
Ministry gives extensions to 21 СÀ¶ÊÓƵ communities to comply with new housing laws

Ministry gives extensions to 21 СÀ¶ÊÓƵ communities to comply with new housing laws

Some municipalities struggling to meet provincial deadlines for greater density
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ election now a coin toss between NDP and Conservatives, polling reveals

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ election now a coin toss between NDP and Conservatives, polling reveals

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ United's self-destruction has created a two-party race ahead of the Oct. 19 vote, according to Research Co.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ municipalities lay out provincial election wish list

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ municipalities lay out provincial election wish list

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ says СÀ¶ÊÓƵ cities, towns overwhelmed by cost pressures that can't be supported by property taxes
Involuntary care coming for those with severe mental illness, addiction: Eby

Involuntary care coming for those with severe mental illness, addiction: Eby

The care targets those struggling with three concurrent issues: mental illness, severe brain injury caused by repeated overdoses, and addiction to opioids or crystal meth
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ Ferries aims to add seven new major vessels to its fleet

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ Ferries aims to add seven new major vessels to its fleet

A request for proposals to design and build the diesel-electric hybrid ferries was issued on Monday.
Instagram introduces teen accounts, other sweeping changes to boost child safety online

Instagram introduces teen accounts, other sweeping changes to boost child safety online

Instagram is introducing separate teen accounts for those under 18 as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives. Beginning Tuesday in the U.S., U.K.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ nurse disciplined over long-term care problems

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ nurse disciplined over long-term care problems

A Victoria nurse was working at two long-term care facilities where problems with medication administration, documentation, physical assessments, and wound care were found.
New baby for endangered southern residents; mom spotted alone with calf

New baby for endangered southern residents; mom spotted alone with calf

The tiny orca was spotted with L90 Ballena — a 31-year-old female who has never been documented with a calf — off Lime Kiln Park on San Juan Island
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