British Columbia's centre-right premier Christy Clark has scored a stunning election victory, contradicting every poll to trounce the opposition New Democratic Party and silence critics of her...
- Thu
- Oct 3, 2013
- Updated: 2:44pm
Campaigning for British Columbia's provincial election has been marred by vicious infighting among the Chinese community, with one candidate branded a secret member of China's Communist Party.
Plans by British Columbia's government to apologise for the "head tax" that Canada once imposed on Chinese immigrants appear to have been shelved, amid uproar over a leaked government strategy...
A magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck off the west coast of Canada, with residents in parts of British Columbia evacuated, but the province appeared to escape the biggest quake in Canada since 1949...
Once you've taken in the decor and gimmicks, it's the quality of the food that matters after all.
GIANT PORTION
FARE Japanese.
AMBIENCE Dining areas sectioned off with wooden-framed screens for privacy. Panoramic views of Victoria Harbour.
COST HK$2,...
CASUAL BITES
FARE Japanese.
AMBIENCE Mostly dark with colourful graphic designs, a large bar in front and a robotayaki station and booths at the back lined with sake...
DINING DELIGHT
While chef director Chris Woodyard doesn't want Madam Sixty Ate classified as a fine dining restaurant, it does present gourmet dishes at a price.
The attractiveness of Canada has often been overshadowed by more glamorous countries, until now. With the United States and Europe facing uncertainties, a lot of global funds are turning to the...
A second home might not be high on everyone's list of priorities in the present economic climate, but for those who are in the market, British Columbia and its largest city, Vancouver, stand out...
The Victoria-bound Spirit of Vancouver Island lets out a droning blast of its horn and turns hard to port. The ferry's decks shudder as the engines churn to get her around a tight bend in the...
Vancouver
When thousands of tonnes of rock collapsed on Highway 99 - the road that connects Vancouver to the mountain resort town of Whistler - last week, it really couldn't have...
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