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Domestic violence survivor from Nanaimo finding a way to help others

Domestic violence survivor from Nanaimo finding a way to help others

New documentary covers death threats, fatal crash and sexual assault forensic exam
Overtime ban in effect, but no strike yet after brief Canada Post talks fail

Overtime ban in effect, but no strike yet after brief Canada Post talks fail

CUPW issued a strike notice on Monday, May 19
Deal will link Yukon to B.C. and North American energy grid

Deal will link Yukon to B.C. and North American energy grid

Grid-connect project touted by Yukon and British Columbia governments
B.C.'s Drug War Survivors call forced treatment plan 'a failure of justice'

B.C.'s Drug War Survivors call forced treatment plan 'a failure of justice'

Organization sends letter to province about potential human-rights violations
Jackpot won, jackpot lost: $1M ticket sold in B.C. expires unclaimed

Jackpot won, jackpot lost: $1M ticket sold in B.C. expires unclaimed

BCLC says such lottery jackpots go back into the national prize pool for future draws
Bears drawn to homeless encampment near Parksville create safety concern

Bears drawn to homeless encampment near Parksville create safety concern

Ministry of Transportation and Transit says it is monitoring site
BC Assessment bills pensioner nearly $2K to access his own property records

BC Assessment bills pensioner nearly $2K to access his own property records

Vancouver Island homeowner, 82, charged corporate rates for FOI information about property he's owned since 1978
Island landfill opens first-of-its-kind renewable natural gas facility

Island landfill opens first-of-its-kind renewable natural gas facility

$32-million facility is expected to cut carbon emissions by nearly half a million tonnes over 25 years
Crown counsel union files grievance over B.C. staff shortages

Crown counsel union files grievance over B.C. staff shortages

The BC Crown Counsel Association says 20 more Crown prosecutors are needed in the region in order to handle cases in a timely fashion
SRI Homes shuts down Kelowna manufacturing facility

SRI Homes shuts down Kelowna manufacturing facility

SRI Homes BC has been building homes since 1992