Vancouver mayor moves to decriminalize simple possession of illicit drugs
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart says he’s preparing to table a motion that would see city…
British Columbia
Army of Kwakwaka’wakw doulas are bring birthing traditions back
Doula training helps break down barriers for remote Indigenous communities.
Indigenous nurse and birth worker advocates for more access to traditional support
‘Birth should be sacred,’ Lucy Barney says. ‘But right now it’s medical and we need more traditional midwives.’
Mother searching for missing daughter, 24, in Vancouver
Daughter was last seen in downtown Vancouver.
Class action lawsuit against Kelowna social worker prompts calls for better oversight
A class action lawsuit against a former B.C. social worker has officials asking whether child…
‘We were so lost’: Dianne Stewart gone but not forgotten
Dianne Stewart’s family remember her life cut too short and continue their search, 24 years later
‘No justice, no peace’: Indigenous women hold ceremony at B.C. farm where body of Traci Genereaux was discovered
It was a cold autumn afternoon in Secwepemc Territory when cars began to pour in…
Williams Lake RCMP named in lawsuit after 2016 arrest
Paralysed man dies before lawsuit goes to court
Carver honoured for emerging skill learned from Kwakwaka’wakw masters
A young Kwakwaka’wakw carver who learned from masters in his community is being honoured as…