Author Archives: Bill Nation

Police departments and RCMP detachments across B-C are working together to warn about fraud and the latest trend toward cyberscams. March is Fraud Prevention Month and officers say a broad range of sc...

The province has introduced legislative amendments that would give authorities more time to complete investigations into wildfires and to recover costs for fires caused by people. The Liberal governme...

Members of the Wilderness Committee delivered a petition to the legislature containing more than 40-thousand signatures, as environmentalists demand a law protecting endangered species. The Wilderness...

Raucous protests appeared to fall on deaf ears of U-S President Donald Trump's sons on Tuesday at the official opening of Trump Tower in Vancouver. Several hundred demonstrators, some carrying signs p...

The B-C Liberals have introduced legislation targeting irresponsible dog and cat breeders. Proposed amendments to B-C's Prevention to Cruelty of Animals Act would allow the province to regulate commer...

As promised by the B-C Liberal government last September, the province's minimum wage is going up on September 15th. The Jobs Ministry has issued a release confirming the minimum wage will increase by...

A poll done by Insights West indicates that most Canadians are pleased that Ottawa got rid of the one-cent coin four years ago. Pollster Mario Canseco says 73 per cent of those surveyed agree with tak...

Starting on Monday, British Columbians who visit driver licensing offices across the province will be asked to declare whether they'd like to be an organ donor. The move is part of a bid to increase t...

This year's Oscar ceremony is going to be remembered for a major ``oops!'' at the end of the show. The producers of ``La La Land'' were nearly done with their acceptance speeches for Best Picture when...

Mount Washington Alpine Resort has opened a section of new terrain. Resort's Sheila Rivers says the new 40 acre area is located on the backside of the mountain. Rivers says the new area is meant for m...