Skip to content

Home2

‘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
'She's sunshine': community rallies for bittersweet wedding at B.C. hospital

'She's sunshine': community rallies for bittersweet wedding at B.C. hospital

Stephanie Vernon and Torian Poulin wed on June 20 at North Island Hospital in the Comox Valley after just days after learning of her terminal diagnosis
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
PHOTOS: Abbotsford Canucks fans take to the streets after historic Calder Cup win

PHOTOS: Abbotsford Canucks fans take to the streets after historic Calder Cup win

Abbotsford Canucks lose their minds in joy after team wins Calder Cup
Air India suspect believed to be involved in bomb testing confirmed dead: RCMP

Air India suspect believed to be involved in bomb testing confirmed dead: RCMP

RCMP say the suspect was involved in testing an explosive device before the fatal terrorist attack on June 23, 1985
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