Author Archives: Bill Nation

Business Council of British Columbia says the provincial economy is poised to lose momentum this year, due to slowing in the real estate market, consumer spending and exports. The council's annual eco...

The B-C government is marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge by contributing to a fund to build a memorial park at the site of the First World War conflict that killed nearly 36-hun...

A proposed class-action lawsuit filed against the B-C government and the provincial Liberal party alleges misuse of taxpayers' money for partisan advertising. Two Vancouver lawyers filed a notice of c...

North Shore Rescue says spring may be here, but it's still winter on the mountains. Spokesman Mike Danks says hikers tend to make the mistake of only wearing light jackets and shorts on day trips into...

A journey that has stretched more than 10-thousand nautical miles -- from Poland to British Columbia -- ended in Victoria with the arrival of the Salish Eagle -- the second of three new B-C ferries. T...

B-C Teachers' Federation is going after the Liberals for what they're calling failures in providing quality education to children. Union president Glen Hansman previewed advertisements set to hit the ...

Workplace-equality experts are applauding B-C for taking steps to end sexualized dress codes in restaurants after the issue was raised by M-L-A Andrew Weaver in the legislature earlier this month. But...

Thousands of British Columbians are showing their love for nature in a unique way -- by purchasing specialty licence plates. The province says more than 10-thousand B-C parks licence plates have been ...

N-D-P leader John Horgan says the retirements of 14 M-L-A's who are saying goodbye to the B-C legislature mark a changing of the guard. Horgan has paid tribute to the outgoing politicians but says the...

Parks Canada has posted danger signs in Pacific Rim Park warning of an increase in wolf activity. Park conservation manager Renee Wissink says wolves are normally afraid of humans but some of the anim...