BC Politics

British Columbia's social welfare software system is failing to fulfill its intended role, the B.C. Auditor General said in a report.

The planned Harper Creek Mine near Vavenby, British Columbia, could be another Mount Polley disaster and should be stopped.

The B.C. Liberal government's announcement on minimum wage will do nothing to lift minimum-wage workers out of poverty.

A federal court judge has sided with the Council of the Haida Nations and imposed an injunction on the commercial fishing of herring in Haida Gwaii waters.

Improving affordability and access to child care spaces are a greater priority for B.C. families than the promise of another tax credit.

Staff at a Surrey long-term care facility, and cleaners in Vancouver Coastal Health hospitals, have been given layoff notices by their corporate employers.

Budget 2015 demonstrates a short-sighted focus on recording a surplus instead of a long-term vision that would address serious social and environmental deficits.

Despite critical needs to invest in seniors' care, upgrade health infrastructure, and address hospital overcrowding, the provincial government has tabled another budget that shortchanges BCers.