Category Archives: British Columbia

First Nation looks ahead after court sides with natural gas company
SMITHERS, B.C. - A hereditary chief with the Wet'suwet'en First Nation says the community is expecting further police action after the British Columbia Supreme Court ruled in favour of a natural gas c...
Jan 03, 2020

B.C. Supreme Court grants natural gas pipeline company interlocutory injunction
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court has granted Coastal GasLink an interlocutory injunction against members of a First Nation and others who oppose the company's natural gas ...
Jan 02, 2020

Tank of liquefied fish removed from ocean after waves knock it into B.C. waters
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. - An ocean transportation company says it has retrieved a tank trailer filled with liquefied fish after it was knocked into the water off Vancouver Island. Billy Vaughn of Coastal...
Jan 02, 2020

House values drop 11 per cent in Vancouver, stabilize or rise elsewhere in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Housing assessments in British Columbia show the real estate market continues to see signs of moderation in the Lower Mainland while stabilizing on Vancouver Island and other parts of the ...
Jan 02, 2020

Operation Red Nose convoy hit by suspected drunk driver on New Year’s Eve
KAMLOOPS - Operation Red Nose ended its year with a stark reminder of why the service is so important.Spokesperson Katie Klassen says a Red Nose convoy was giving someone a ride home just before midni...
Jan 02, 2020 Photo courtesy CFJC Today

Rain, snow, freezing rain set B.C. up for soggy, sloppy, slippery start to 2020
VANCOUVER - Rain, snowfall and even freezing rain warnings cover many parts of British Columbia as the province prepares to welcome 2020 with some nasty weather. Environment Canada is calling for as m...
Jan 02, 2020

Three day search for skier in southeastern B.C. ends with man found alive, well
TRAIL, B.C. - Members of a southeastern British Columbia search team are celebrating 2020 with what they call an "incredible" day. South Columbia Search and Rescue president Mike Hudson says in a...
Jan 02, 2020

BC's New Year's Baby born a minute after midnight
BRITISH COLUMBIA- A New year means new New Year's Day babies.In a tweet this morning (Jan.1st) the BC government announced BC's New Year's baby. Ringing in the New Year, this year's New Year's baby wa...
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B.C. Supreme Court grants natural gas pipeline company interlocutory injunction
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court has granted Coastal GasLink an interlocutory injunction against members of a First Nation and others who oppose the company's natural gas ...
Dec 31, 2019

O baby: Olivia, Oliver most popular B.C. baby names in 2019
VICTORIA - Some familiar names are topping the list of most popular baby monikers in 2019.According to B.C.'s Ministry of Health, nearly 41,000 babies were born in this province this year up until Dec...
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