Category Archives: British Columbia

VICTORIA - He was one of staunchest critics of the Site C dam, but George Heyman found himself in the uncomfortable position this week of supporting a plan to complete the $10.7 billion megaproject. A...

VANCOUVER - BC’s NDP government has rejected the KGHM-Ajax copper-gold mine proposed for the southern edge of Kamloops. Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy George Heyman announce...

VANCOUVER - Like many kids, Ryan spends his time playing with toys. But, unlike most of his peers, millions of people watch the six-year-old boy open and test toys - a performance that has earned him ...

VANCOUVER - A weekly newspaper in Vancouver is stopping the presses after nearly seven decades of delivering arts and entertainment coverage to the city. In a letter to its readers, The Westender says...

CRANBROOK, B.C. - The lawyer for a British Columbia man found guilty of marrying two dozen women says his client believed he could not be prosecuted for polygamy. Winston Blackmore’s attorney, B...

VANCOUVER - Hillary Clinton says the Democratic party’s surprise win in Alabama during Tuesday’s senate race in the United States marks a “turning point” for Americans who are ...

VANCOUVER - A man who promised $7.5 million to a junior hockey team in British Columbia has been charged with forgery and fraud after a restaurant owner complained to police about an unpaid bill. Cran...

VANCOUVER - Family doctors should be on the front lines of addiction treatment but many are unwilling to learn about substance use even as a national overdose crisis worsens, says the head of medical ...

VANCOUVER - A dismal return for steelhead salmon in British Columbia’s Interior Fraser River system has prompted an emergency assessment of the species. Eric Taylor, chair of Committee on the St...

VANCOUVER - There is little to no research to support the supposed benefits of medical cannabis, and what evidence exists suggests that using marijuana as medicine may do more harm than good, family d...