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Public Health investigates one person dead, and 66 confirmed cases of salmonella linked to cantaloupes
The Public Health Agency of Canada is continuing to investigate the salmonella outbreak caused by…

B.C. Highway Patrol kicked off its counter impaired driving initiative last night
Last night, Dec. 2, was the beginning of B.C. Highway Patrol’s counter impaired driving initiative,…

Three West Kootenay firefighters charged with attacking homeless man
Three firefighters from Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue have been charged for allegedly assaulting a…

Four lanes open on last phase of $600M Kicking Horse Canyon highway widening project
The most difficult section of the Trans-Canada Highway widening project through the Kicking Horse Canyon…

Ticked about the high price of cell phone service in BC? You’re not alone
A sizeable majority of British Columbians say they're paying too much money on their mobile…

Fatal plane crash in Columbia Valley south of Golden
A small plane has crash near Kootenay National Park in the Columbia Valley killing the…

Majority of BC residents agree residential speed limit should be 30 km/h: poll
More than 60 per cent of British Columbians surveyed want to see residential speed limits…

Husky Labrador cross in northern BC horribly injured in attack by another dog
A dog with a severe leg injury was surrendered to the BC SPCA , but…
BC will add prescribed burns to fire management toolkit
The province has announced several new amendments to the Forest and Range Practices Act, the…

BC nurse suspended for sexual misconduct toward coworkers
A Tofino nurse was suspended from practicing for a year after sexual misconduct involving a…

Avian flu is back on the rise in BC
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed several BC poultry farms, including one in the…

Province wants to keep trailer of deceased BC man who sold clean drugs
Jerry Martin died of an overdose just months after announcing his plans to sell tested…

How you can help your pets deal with Halloween fireworks: BC SPCA
While Halloween night is meant to be scary, the Halloween fireworks can be the most…

B.C. vandalism rebate program makes millions available for small businesses
The B.C. government has announced a new rebate program to help small businesses cover the…

BC class action lawsuit triggered by 23andMe data breach
A BC resident is spurring a class action against genetic testing company 23andMe in response…