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CN fined $2.5M for spraying pesticides near Skeena River in northwest B.C.
PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. – Canadian National Railway Co. has been fined $2.5 million for spraying…
B.C. Lions to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Sept. 24 game
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions are trying to raise awareness about the first National Day…
TRENDING NOW: SpaceX launched amateurs into space
A crew of amateurs took a spin around the planet for the first time ever…
Goodbye Pfizer, hello Comirnaty: top COVID-19 vaccines renamed in Canada
OTTAWA – It's pronounced koh-MIHR'-nuh-tee. Never heard of it? Well, get used to it. It's…
Court blocks drive for more marijuana in Michigan college town
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals has blocked an effort to…
Fall décor gets personal: `Your house becomes your story’
As fall nesting season returns, home décor retailers are presenting collections that reflect the idea…
South Dakota lawmakers reject handful of medical pot rules
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers on Monday rejected a handful of rules…
Sand, Catan, Cabbage Patch Kids lead Toy Hall of Fame finalists
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Cabbage Patch Kids, the rosy-cheeked dolls that left store shelves picked…
Hiker reported missing in Manning Park found dead
VANCOUVER – Police say the body of a Vancouver man was found on Wednesday after…
‘In the way’: Man who murdered a Westbank family in 1982 denied parole
CONTENT ADVISORY BOWDEN, ALBERTA – A man convicted of the mass murder of a family…
TRENDING NOW: Baby chameleons cutest way ever to get rid of fruit flies
Fruit flies are a pesky problem we all face on the daily. Who knew a…
Man who murdered Westbank family of six on camping trip in 1982 seeking parole
BOWDEN, ALBERTA – A man convicted of the mass murder of a family nearly 40…
Man who lit grassfire in Kamloops handed 60-day jail sentence
A man who lit a fire along Columbia Street in August during tinder dry conditions…
B.C. not effectively overseeing safety of dams: auditor general
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government has not effectively overseen the safety of the 1,900…
British Columbia to end state of emergency caused by wildfires
VICTORIA – The B.C. government is ending a provincial state of emergency because of wildfires…
TRENDING NOW: You might want to re-think your 911 memorial parade float
The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Twin Towers in New York was earlier…
Linda O’Leary found not guilty of careless driving in fatal boat crash
Prosecutors failed to prove Linda O'Leary was operating her boat without proper care or consideration…
B.C. offers incentives like child care to recruit and retain northern health-care workers
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government is offering nurses and other health-care professionals incentives like…
No bull: Scientists potty train cows to use ‘MooLoo’
Turns out cows can be potty trained as easily as toddlers. Maybe easier. It's no…
Tourism destinations brace for busy winter without usual supply of foreign workers
BANFF – Stephane Prevost managed to weather the staffing shortages at his restaurants in Banff,…
Apple patches exploit attributed to hacker-for-hire firm
BOSTON (AP) — Apple released an emergency software patch to fix a security vulnerability that…
Kamloops family working to end stigma connected to addiction
Bart Manson tucked a teddy bear under the arm of his son before paramedics took…
TRENDING NOW: First look at ‘Hawkeye’, latest series from Marvel universe
Jeremy Renner is back as Hawkeye in the latest series from the Marvel universe. The…
Imagine Pools and Waterscapes is your one-stop pool company
Imagine Pools and Waterscapes is a one-stop-shop, not only when it comes to creating your…