Author Archives: Bill Nation

R-C-M-P say a forensics team that specializes in recovering evidence is among the personnel searching a 10-hectare property in Salmon Arm where human remains have been found. Corporal Dan Moskaluk say...

Ottawa is promising an infusion of cash for the Canadian Coast Guard and federal Fisheries Department, but some experts question whether the new funding will be enough. The new money -- included in th...

The country's Opposition party is giving the Trudeau government an earful for opening up its wallet for new spending during good economic times without offering a plan to balance the federal books. Co...

A new report that concludes hunting is not the greatest threat to British Columbia's grizzly bear populations is being welcomed by the provincial government. Auditor General Carol Bellringer says the ...

Trudeau government is expected to use the fall fiscal update to announce more money for children and the working poor, along with shrinking federal deficits. But despite the economy's surprisingly str...

A recall notice has been issued for thousands of dishwashers out of fear of a potential fire hazard. Health Canada says 61-thousand dishwashers sold between January 2013 and May 2015 are being recalle...

Two people have been injured by a black bear that broke into a home in Mission. Murray Smith with the provincial Conservation Officers Service says a woman opened her back door late Saturday night and...

This week's release of data from the 2016 census is expected to show immigrants making up a larger share of the Canadian population. It will also offer insights into how they, their children and their...

Ninety-five people forced from their homes by a deadly ammonia leak at an ice rink in Fernie have been allowed to return. Fire Chief Ted Ruiter says an evacuation order for 55 homes was lifted yesterd...

Gord Downie, the poetic lead singer of the Tragically Hip whose determined fight with brain cancer inspired a nation, has died, according to a statement on the band's website. He was 53. In the wake o...