Tag: Stats Canada

Canada’s inflation rate jumps to 2.6 per cent in February

Canada’s annual inflation rate jumped to an 8-month high. According to data today (Tuesday) from Stats Canada, It was 2.6...

Kootenay unemployment rate drops

The Kootenay’s unemployment rate is well below the provincial average, sitting at 3.6 per cent this November. A drop from...

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Trail’s Night Market returns for an evening of award-winning folk, fiddle and more

Trail’s Farmers Market will return July 17 for an entertaining evening of food vendors, market, beer & wine garden, and live music.

B.C. adds 5k jobs in June, led by gains in part-time work

British Columbia added 5,000 jobs in June but saw a dip in full-time employment, according to the latest jobs report from Statistics Canada. 

B.C. maintains decision to end drug coverage for girl with rare, fatal disease

B.C. is standing by the decision not to continue drug coverage for a Vancouver Island girl with a rare, fatal disease. 

Measles cases reported in B.C. this year top 100

B.C.’s health officials have said 102 cases of measles have been reported across B.C. so far this year, with most of those in the Northern Health region.

Rossland mom checks off English Channel swim

It has been a long time coming, but as of June 29 Rossland’s Aerin Bowers has officially completed her swim across the English Channel.
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