Author Archives: Bill Nation

The B-C Centre for Disease Control is warning travellers to parts of Washington state and Oregon they are at potential risk of exposure to measles. Thirty-five people have come down with measles in Po...

The B-C S-P-C-A is launching a program to accredit dog training businesses in an industry that is currently unregulated in the province. Doctor Sara Dubois, chief science officer for the association, ...

A researcher at the B-C Centre for Disease Control says the influenza epidemic is on the downslope in B-C, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't still get a flu shot. Doctor Danuta Skowronski says peopl...

A former Liberal Speaker of the legislature says she'll make herself completely available to auditors and others investigating spending abuse allegations that occurred under her watch. New Democrat Ga...

A 10-month investigation aimed at associates of the Red Scorpions gang has resulted in the arrest of several people and the seizure of cash, illegal drugs and weapons. Nanaimo R-C-M-P say the case beg...

Canada's new food guide does away with food groups and portion sizes, focusing instead on broader guidelines that include eating more plant-based protein and drinking more water. The food-guide faceli...

A report released by the Speaker of the B-C legislature alleges the clerk and sergeant-at-arms engaged in flagrant overspending, questionable expanses and inappropriate payouts of cash ``in the range ...

The Canadian Food Inspection agency says Salmon Village's maple-flavoured smoked Atlantic salmon nuggets is being recalled due to possible Listeria contamination. The CFIA says in a statement Thursday...

Premier John Horgan says his government plans to rebuild the solid wood and secondary timber industries by ensuring more logs are processed in British Columbia. In a speech to the annual Truck Loggers...

The Insurance Corporation of B-C is warning motorists that other drivers are not the only hazards on the province's roads. Road safety co-ordinator Ingrid Brakop says the recent five-year-average show...