Author Archives: James Peters

VICTORIA - British Columbia's seniors advocate says the province is falling behind in meeting the basic needs of its older residents. Seniors Advocate Dan Levitt says in a report that despite some inv...

VICTORIA - Fifteen charges under the federal Fisheries Act have been laid against Imperial Metals Corp. more than a decade after a tailings pond collapsed the Mount Polley mine, spilling more than 20 ...

KAMLOOPS - NOTE: This story has been updated here. EARLIER: Residents are asked to stay away from two areas in Brocklehurst and one on the North Shore Thursday (Dec. 5) morning. Kamloops RCMP say offi...

VICTORIA - A provincial state memorial service for former British Columbia premier John Horgan will be held later this month in Colwood, west of Victoria. Horgan, who died in November after his third ...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops councillor Bill Sarai has apologized for secretly recording a conversation he had with Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson nearly two years ago, then lying about the recording. Sarai offered ...

ASHCROFT, B.C. - Ashcroft RCMP are investigating a single motor vehicle accident that took place on December 1, that took the lives of two people.RCMP report emergency crews responded at approximately...

OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Marc Miller says that the recent pause in most private refugee sponsorships is because there is an "oversupply" of applications and they don't want to give people fleeing...

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops RCMP officer pleaded guilty to the lesser of two charges after a rough arrest outside of Kamloops City Hall a year ago that was captured on video. In Kamloops Law Courts Monday (...

KAMLOOPS - While the Tolko Heffley Creek Mill was a hive of activity on Monday (Dec. 2) morning, come December 20, the mill will be shut down for all business except deliveries. It's one of six Tolko ...