Author Archives: Bill Nation

Almost all of southern B-C has been placed under a weather warning or watch as a cold and moisture-laden front moves over the area. Environment Canada has placed snowfall warnings up for the Fraser Ca...

The cleanup continues in Washington state where a commuter train derailed while hurtling over a highway overpass, spilling some of its cars onto an Interstate below. The deadly crash saw an Amtrak tra...

The B-C government has immediately halted all hunting for grizzly bears in the province. Forests Minister Doug Donaldson and Environment Minister George Heyman made the announcement, saying the ban be...

A B-C judge has dismissed the case of a wildlife advocacy group that challenged the authority of conservation officers to destroy wild animals. The Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animal...

A young researcher at the University of British Columbia says grocery stores across the country are cashing in on the demise of the penny. Third-year economics and mathematics student Christina Cheng ...

Highway 19 southeast of Port McNeill was is closed in both directions for several hours on Thursday following a fatal collision. Mounties say a car with four people inside hit a logging truck. One pas...

Protesters gathered at a federal office in Victoria and a courthouse in Vancouver on Thursday in support of activists occupying a fish farm. The campaign fell on the same day Marine Harvest sought an ...

The R-C-M-P says all 25 passengers and crew onboard a plane that crashed in northern Saskatchewan last night were rescued and safely moved from the crash site in Fond du Lac. But several on board were...

One person has been taken to hospital after an apparent shooting in West Courtenay on Tuesday night. R-C-M-P had an area near Salsbury and Lake Trail Road blocked off. There's no word on the condition...

B-C's premier says he's hearing people's concerns about the health effects of second-hand marijuana smoke. John Horgan says his government is still formulating its marijuana policy ahead of the expect...