Author Archives: Bill Nation

Vancouver's aquarium has announced plans to expand it's beluga program, but one critic says the vulnerable species could be better served if the facility put the resources toward another cause. C-E-O ...

Another boil water notice has been issued for people connected to the Comox Valley water system. High turbidity levels have been detected in both Comox Lake and the Puntledge River following the recen...

A survey done by Insights West found that a majority of Canadians support banning trophy hunting. Pollster Mario Canseco says 80 per cent of respondents support enacting legislation to ban trophy hunt...

Canada's growing opioid drug dilemma was among the topics tackled in the latest debate by candidates running to lead the federal Conservative party. Nine of the 14 candidates squared off in Vancouver ...

Premier Christy Clark says the Donald Trump administration is showing more of an appetite to negotiate a new softwood lumber agreement than the previous U-S government of Barack Obama. Clark held a sp...

B-C's Finance Minister says claims that the government is failing to offset the carbon tax with credits to taxpayers will be proven ``moot'' come Tuesday's budget announcement. The Fraser Institute, a...

Researchers at Canada's Institute of Ocean Sciences are using satellite technology to find out more about why whales are coming into contact with big ships. Their Whales, Habitat and Listening Experim...

Premier Christy Clark has appointed former B-C deputy minister David Emerson as the province's trade envoy to the United States, tasked with helping secure a new Softwood Lumber Agreement. Emerson is ...

B-C politicians are back in Victoria on Tuesday to kick off the final sitting of the provincial legislature before residents head to the polls in May. Lieutenant-Governor Judith Guichon will read the ...

If you're in the market for a new ride, B-C Ferries may have a deal for you. The Crown corporation's vessel the Queen of Burnaby is currently up for sale on govdeals-dot-com with a starting bid of 400...