Author Archives: Bill Nation

B-C government has announced plans to protect more forested areas for two birds -- the northern goshawk and the marbled murrelet. Forests Minister Doug Donaldson says the unique species with declining...

The Trudeau government brings down its latest budget today, which former Liberal strategist Greg MacEachern says is a handy blueprint in more ways than one. He says the budget will give the Liberals a...

Freestyle skier Cassie Sharpe had her gold medal tucked in the pocket of her Team Canada sweater when she arrived at Vancouver's airport from South Korea on Monday. The Comox native says it was worth ...

Federal crews are keeping an eye on a fuel spill from a navy ship in B-C waters between Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland. H-M-C-S Calgary was sailing near the Georgia Strait traffic lanes on th...

A pileup on the Coquihalla highway has sent 29 people to hospital in conditions ranging from stable to critical. The Provincial Health Services Authority says the crash just north of Hope, was reporte...

Police are investigating after human remains were found in a rural area outside of Campbell River. R-C-M-P say the remains have not been identified, and work is now underway to determine who they belo...

Alberta has ended it's two-week-long ban on B-C wine imports. The truce in the ongoing dispute between the two provinces came yesterday after B-C Premier John Horgan announced that his government will...

The B-C Wine Institute has announced it intends to challenge the constitutionality of Alberta's ban on wine imports from British Columbia. It says it regrets having to resort to legal action but the b...

The head of an association of B-C real estate developers says measures in Tuesday's budget won't address affordability across the province. Anne McMullin with the Urban Development Institute says unle...

Moves to ease British Columbia's housing crisis top the agenda in the first full budget brought in by the N-D-P government since it came to power last summer. The budget includes a new tax on property...