Category Archives: British Columbia
Preliminary by-election results name Angie Delainey as new Area E Director in CRD
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Cariboo Regional District has released the preliminary results for its by-election for Electoral Area E. Voters went to the polls Saturday to cast their votes for who will fill the...
Apr 08, 2018
Private-clinic trial resumes as B.C. aims to take action against doctors
VANCOUVER - Excruciating pain had Tamara Parrales heading to the emergency department multiple times for nearly a year, and when a specialist brought up the possibility of ovarian cancer, she wasnR...
Apr 08, 2018
Premier says more supply needed to combat high gas prices
KAMLOOPS - As B.C. drivers deal with the high price at the pump, Premier John Horgan says the province is in need of more supply to meet demand. Horgan, speaking at TRU in Kamloops earlier this week, ...
Apr 07, 2018
Weekend by-election in the CRD
WILLIAMS LAKE - Area “E” residents living southwest of Williams Lake are getting set to cast their ballots in a weekend by-election. It takes place on Saturday and is being held to fill th...
Apr 06, 2018
Owner of Revelstoke Petting Zoo charged with animal cruelty
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - The owner of the Revelstoke Petting Zoo has been charged with animal cruelty. James Richard Bruvall has been charged with 24 counts of animal cruelty under a combination of the Crim...
Apr 06, 2018
Province pumps $134M into re-growing fire-scorched BC forests
PRINCE GEORGE - The province is injecting $134 million into re-growing BC’s forests in the wake of last year’s devastating wildfires. Premier John Horgan made the announcement in Prince Ge...
Apr 06, 2018
Delay in murder sentencing
VERNON - Matthew Foerster's sentencing hearing has been delayed. It was supposed to be Monday - but its now set for June 4 after a request for more time by Foerster's lawyer. Foerster pleaded guilty i...
Apr 06, 2018
B.C. unemployment rate the best in the country- by far
OTTAWA - More good news for the B.C. economy. The B.C. unemployment rate is by far the best in Canada, almost a full percentage point ahead of the next best. Statistics Canada said today, the B.C. rat...
Apr 06, 2018
Premier aims to implement forthcoming wildfire recommendations quickly
KAMLOOPS - As the wildfire season approaches, and several significant grass fires have already sparked in this region, the premier is addressing the preparations his government is making. Following th...
Apr 05, 2018
Death Review Panel on overdoses releases recommendations
KAMLOOPS - A Death Review Panel investigating all illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C. over a 19-month period released its report today including a list of recommendations to government. The BC Corone...
Apr 05, 2018
