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‘Ride of a lifetime’: First 72 hours after Victoria Gold mine’s cyanide-laden slide

‘Ride of a lifetime’: First 72 hours after Victoria Gold mine’s cyanide-laden slide

A look back at the immediate emergency response to the heap leach facility failure at Victoria Gold Corp.’s Eagle Gold Mine one year ago and a look ahead to the future of mining in Yukon
Surrey hefting a $266M employee payroll, 1,229 make $100K or more

Surrey hefting a $266M employee payroll, 1,229 make $100K or more

Remuneration report includes no recommendation on whether city councillors should receive raise
End of the road for Island RV community as city clamps down on parking

End of the road for Island RV community as city clamps down on parking

New restrictions will no longer allow recreational vehicles to park on Goldstream Avenue in Langford
Esquimalt teen forms foundation based on acts of love inspired by late sister

Esquimalt teen forms foundation based on acts of love inspired by late sister

Royal Bay student looks to foster other young ideas into reality through 1 Million Acts of Love Foundation
Up to 27 tonnes of tire particles end up in B.C. lake every year: study

Up to 27 tonnes of tire particles end up in B.C. lake every year: study

The study was a part of a presentation at the Water Sustainability event hosted in Vernon.
B.C. university researchers dive into Canada's kelp forests in search of blue carbon

B.C. university researchers dive into Canada's kelp forests in search of blue carbon

Canadian kelp forests may capture and export between 40,000 and 400,000 metric tons of carbon to the deep ocean per year
Unsuspecting archer with bow, arrow sparks safety concern at Colwood school

Unsuspecting archer with bow, arrow sparks safety concern at Colwood school

The incident occurred on the morning of Monday, June 23
Coquitlam man facing charges for alleged trafficking following drug bust

Coquitlam man facing charges for alleged trafficking following drug bust

Police seize 373 grams of fentanyl, 28 grams if ketamine and 248 grams of cocaine
Controversial FortisBC wildfire shutoff policy approved

Controversial FortisBC wildfire shutoff policy approved

The new wildfire safety measures were postposed and under review
Central Okanagan MLAs to hold town hall to address health care crisis

Central Okanagan MLAs to hold town hall to address health care crisis

Registration for the Town Hall is now open