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B.C. nurses ratify five-year contract

B.C. nurses ratify five-year contract

B.C. Nurses' Union president Gayle Duteil says deal gives nurses more say in health policy, staffing levels

Adios, El Nino; hola, La Nina

Thank the waning days of El Nino for the summer-like weather and splendid sunrises in April and into May
Regional district bio-control program now has new partner

Regional district bio-control program now has new partner

Bio-control insects are “host specific” and will not attack native vegetation or even other weedy species
Simpcw First Nation signs Mutual Benefits Agreement with Kinder Morgan

Simpcw First Nation signs Mutual Benefits Agreement with Kinder Morgan

“The rights and title of Simpcw are being recognized by the people who come into our traditional lands,” Chief Mathew
Arson investigated in northern B.C. fires

Arson investigated in northern B.C. fires

Conservation officers investigate signs that up to 10 wildfires were deliberately set
B.C. caribou herds decline, wolf kill to continue

B.C. caribou herds decline, wolf kill to continue

Habitat protection, penning pregnant females showing results as biologists continue to shoot wolves from helicopters
Distracted driving ticket will soon cost $543 and up

Distracted driving ticket will soon cost $543 and up

Cost for first texting and driving offence $543, up to $888 for a second within one year and licence may be suspended

Officer’s initial polite warning unheeded by travelling trio of criminals results in charges

Three Central Okanagan men are currently in custody and facing a multitude of charges
Rain, snow slow northern B.C. wildfires, evacuees head home

Rain, snow slow northern B.C. wildfires, evacuees head home

Alberta crews join B.C. Wildfire Service on cross-border Siphon Creek fire as hundreds of people leave emergency shelters
B.C. wildfire crosses into Alberta, medical teams to help evacuees

B.C. wildfire crosses into Alberta, medical teams to help evacuees

B.C. mobile hospital, counsellors preparing to help care for thousands evacuated from Fort McMurray