Author Archives: Bill Nation

A wildfire discovered Sunday evening has prompted an evacuation alert for several nearby properties in the district of Okanagan-Similkameen and the Osoyoos Indian Band. The regional district is advisi...

The BC Conservation Officer Service says a hiker in the remote backcountry north of Powell River has been badly injured in a bear attack. The service says the man from Quadra Island reported he was on...

Transportation Safety Board officials say they will not be looking into a float plane crash that occurred Tuesday near Sechelt. The plane was forced to make an emergency landing and became submerged i...

R-C-M-P are following up on a tip that two teenage homicide suspects from Port Alberni were seen southwest of Gillam, the northern Manitoba community that's been at the centre of the search since last...

R-C-M-P say two confirmed sightings on Monday and no reports of stolen vehicles in the northern Manitoba community of Gillam lead them to believe two teenagers suspected in the deaths of three people ...

Health Minister Adrian Dix says over 37 thousand more kindergarten to Grade 12 children were fully immunized between April and June as part of the province's catch-up campaign in the wake of 29 cases ...

The mayors of Victoria, Tofino, Squamish and Rossland are applauding the B-C government for launching consultations on ways to reduce plastic pollution. Environment Minister George Heyman says the mes...

Two teens who were initially listed as missing in northern B-C are now considered armed, dangerous suspects in the murders of two young tourists and an unidentified older man. R-C-M-P Sergeant Janelle...

Premier John Horgan says he did not expect the overwhelming response to a provincial survey about keeping -- or dumping -- daylight saving time. More than 223-thousand people took part in the four-wee...

Residents in northern B-C are on edge following a double murder last week, the discovery of a man's body and the disappearance of two Port Alberni teens. In the case of the double murder, police have ...