Author Archives: Bill Nation

Democrat Doug Jones has declared victory in Alabama's special election for the U-S Senate -- but Republican Roy Moore isn't conceding the race. Most media outlets, including The Associated Press and C...

Premier John Horgan says the best decision for the future of the province is to complete the controversial Site C hydroelectric dam. Horgan says the province had to choose between going ahead with the...

The country's finance ministers have struck a deal at their meeting in Ottawa on how they will divvy up tax revenue during the expensive startup of Canada's upcoming legalized recreational-pot market....

B-C Cancer says the loss of a beluga whale and her daughter at the Vancouver Aquarium has led to an advance in whale conservation science. It says the beluga genome has been sequenced for the first ti...

Premier John Horgan will be delivering his government's decision on the future of 8.3-billion dollar Site C dam this morning. The New Democrat government has been debating whether to continue the cons...

Building a bridge or road link to British Columbia's Sunshine Coast has too many technical and financial hurdles, so the provincial government says it's giving up on the idea. The former Liberal gover...

Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr says the federal government will aggressively defend Canada's forestry sector in the face of the latest U-S trade ruling. The U-S International Trade Commission una...

National Energy Board is allowing Kinder Morgan Canada to bypass some bylaws that stand in the way of its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The N-E-B says the company doesn't have to comply with two ...

B-C is cracking down on money laundering in casinos, promising tighter checks on gamblers with deep pockets and more inspectors at some gaming facilities. The new measures stem from an independent pro...

B-C government says residents will have to be at least 19 years old to use marijuana once it become legal next summer. The province has unveiled new details about how it intends to regulate recreation...