Author Archives: Bill Nation

Premier John Horgan says planned federal ownership of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion doesn't change his concerns about the project. The federal Liberal government will spend 4.5-billion dollars...

The Canadian Press has learned there are three options Ottawa is considering to ensure the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will be built. The preferred option is expected to be announc...

The Weather Network is predicting a hot summer across much of the country. Chief Meteorologist Chris Scott is forecasting the most significant heat in B-C, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Yukon and the Northwe...

A Senate committee has passed 40 amendments to the Trudeau government's federal cannabis bill, including one that would allow provinces and territories to ban home-grown marijuana. Under Bill C-45, in...

A new report says evidence of microplastics has been found in 16 sites tested in an area that's home to half of B-C's shellfish farms. The research from Simon Fraser University says the sites were in ...

B-C's health minister says the creation of 200 new nurse practitioner positions in the province is a change that will bring B-C in line with other North American jurisdictions. Adrian Dix says more th...

Federal N-D-P Leader Jagmeet Singh is coming down on British Columbia's side of the Trans Mountain battle, after months of trying to stay neutral. The feud has pitted New Democrat premiers in Alberta ...

B-C government has filed a constitutional lawsuit over a new Alberta government bill that would limit fuel being sent to the province. Alberta's fuel-restriction law is meant to punish B-C over its op...

Western premiers may witness less fire and fury than they expected at this week's Western premiers conference in Yellowknife. Alberta Premier Rachel Notley won't be attending the meeting, which was to...

The countdown is on for Saturday's royal wedding as the last rehearsals take place for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to exchange vows at Windsor Castle with millions watching around the world. Offici...