Insured losses from extreme weather events exceeded $3 billion in Canada for the second straight year, according to a new report, highlighting concerns about the growing cost of weather-related disasters.
In a contentious decision around the council table and in the community, city council in Penticton, B.C., has thrown a roadblock in front of the construction of new bike lanes.
Ride-hailing company Uber will begin operations in Victoria, Kelowna and Chilliwack at noon Tuesday, a little less than a month after it was approved to operate outside Metro Vancouver.