Author Archives: Bill Nation

Environmental groups are calling on Nebraska to reject the Keystone X-L pipeline, after the original Keystone line sprung a leak in South Dakota. TransCanada says nearly 800-thousand litres of oil has...

The driver of a logging truck has died following a crash west of Lake Cowichan. The Ministry of Environment says the single logging truck veered off the road and into standing water. Forestry company ...

A review of unexpected deaths of Indigenous youth in B-C is calling more culturally diverse services to help prevent similar deaths in future. The B-C Coroners Service and First Nations Health Authori...

The Trudeau government is poised to partially unveil its long-awaited plans for the military personnel and equipment it intends to offer the United Nations for peacekeeping efforts. The Liberal govern...

B-C's forests minister says no end is in sight as softwood lumber negotiations drag on between Canada and the United States. Doug Donaldson says it's difficult to negotiate with someone who has no des...

A large crowd braved stormy weather to pay tribute to the Abbotsford police officer killed on the job one week ago. A candlelight vigil was held in honour of Constable John Davidson, who was fatally s...

Tuesday marks the 20-year anniversary since the murder of Victoria-area teenager Reena Virk. Virk was 14 years old on November 14, 1997, when she was swarmed and beaten by a group of young people at a...

Two people are dead following a head-on crash on the Inland Island Highway on Thursday night north of Cooke Creek Road. R-C-M-P say the driver of a northbound vehicle crossed the median and slammed in...

The B-C Coroners Service says more than 11-hundred people have died from suspected drug overdose deaths so far this year. It says the latest preliminary data indicates there were 80 suspected overdose...

B-C's energy minister says a planned three per cent increase in hydro rates is now on hold. Michelle Mungall says the government is keeping its promise to freeze rates after they went up more than 24 ...