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UVic’s Gustavson goes carbon neutral for air travel

UVic’s Gustavson goes carbon neutral for air travel

As a way to offset the frequent airplane travel that comes with being an internationally focused business school, the Gustavson School of Business at the University of Victoria is going carbon neutral – believed to be the first business school in the world to do so.
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B.C. student makes short-list for autism advocacy award

B.C. student makes short-list for autism advocacy award

Brody Butts honoured for his role as a mentor and self-advocate
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Austin Powers ‘Mini-Me’, Verne Troyer, dies at 49

Austin Powers ‘Mini-Me’, Verne Troyer, dies at 49

Facebook page confirmed his death Saturday afternoon
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Dinosaurs taking centre stage at National Geographic event

Dinosaurs taking centre stage at National Geographic event

NatGeo Live series finale May 2 at the Royal features renowned paleontologist
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Alberta man dead after snowmobile collision on B.C. mountain

Alberta man dead after snowmobile collision on B.C. mountain

The incident occurred on Boulder Mountain Friday morning
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16 of 20 fastest improving B.C. schools are public: Fraser Institute

16 of 20 fastest improving B.C. schools are public: Fraser Institute

Independent elementary schools remain at top of the chart in think tank’s annual report card
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Horgan speaks of government’s successes to ‘friends’ at CUPE BC convention

Horgan speaks of government’s successes to ‘friends’ at CUPE BC convention

CUPE BC president Paul Faoro said was first time a B.C. premier addressed convention in some time
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Speed Skating Canada fires coach Michael Crowe after investigation

Speed Skating Canada fires coach Michael Crowe after investigation

Crowe was a coach on the American team from 1983 to 1991 and again from 1999 to 2006
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5 things to know about the ongoing influx of asylum seekers in Canada

5 things to know about the ongoing influx of asylum seekers in Canada

Number of illegal border crossings are up this year – as RCMP, military, politicians try to combat
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Pulp mill fined $900,000 for leaking effluent into B.C. lake

Pulp mill fined $900,000 for leaking effluent into B.C. lake

Mackenzie Pulp Mill pleaded guilty to depositing deleterious substance into water frequented by fish
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