Category Archives: British Columbia
Pacific Salmon Treaty failing to address harvest of struggling B.C. stocks: advocates
VANCOUVER - Significant numbers of salmon returning to spawn in British Columbia are being caught in southeast Alaskan fisheries, hindering Canada's efforts to preserve and rebuild stocks that are dec...
Feb 16, 2022
West Fraser caps year of record profits with higher Q4 profits on Norbord acquisition
VANCOUVER - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. capped a year of strong growth and record profits with net income surging 18 per cent in the fourth quarter on the addition of Norbord during the COVID-19 pande...
Feb 15, 2022
Williams Lake First Nation unveils plan for 'game-changer' development project on IR No. 6
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.- A mixed used development featuring a caf and gathering space will be on San Jose Indian Reserve No. 6 near the intersection of South MacKenzie Avenue and Borland Street in William...
Feb 15, 2022
B.C. to drop capacity limits, reopen nightclubs and bars as Omicron spread wanes
VICTORIA - British Columbia health officials have announced B.C. will be dropping restrictions for indoor and outdoor gatherings while keeping the B.C. vaccine card in place.Bars and nightclubs will b...
Feb 15, 2022
Vancouver police use DNA to identify child victims in 'Babes in the Woods' cold case
VANCOUVER - The child victims in what police say is Vancouver's oldest unsolved murder case have been identified as two young brothers. Police say David and Derek D'Alton were six and seven when they ...
Feb 15, 2022
Arrests as RCMP clear protest near Pacific Highway border crossing in B.C.
VANCOUVER - The Canada Border Services Agency says traffic is moving again south of Vancouver at the Pacific Highway border crossing leading to Washington state. Surrey RCMP Const. Sarbjit Sangha says...
Feb 15, 2022
B.C. health officials expected to announce plan for easing some COVID-19 restrictions
VICTORIA - British Columbia's top doctor is expected to announce the plan today for gradually easing public health restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. The most recent public health o...
James Peters Feb 15, 2022
B.C. introduces skills trade certification for apprentices, journeymen in 10 trades
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has introduced legislation to modernize the Crown agency responsible for training workers in the trades sector. Skills Training Minister Anne Kang says the l...
Feb 14, 2022
17 more deaths recorded in B.C. over weekend, hospitalizations declining
VICTORIA - B.C.'s Health Ministry is reporting another 17 deaths linked to COVID-19 in the province over the past three days, bringing the death toll to 2,764. Hospitalization rate continues to declin...
Feb 14, 2022
Statue of Vancouver's Gastown founder torn down during women's memorial march
VANCOUVER - Police say they are investigating after a statue commemorating the founder of a Vancouver neighbourhood was pulled down during the annual Women's Memorial March on Monday. Police say sever...
Feb 14, 2022

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