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Inaction on heavy freighter presence continues to irk Island residents

Inaction on heavy freighter presence continues to irk Island residents

Extension of interim protocol for another year concerning for people in Saltair, on Thetis Island
Manitoba RCMP officer in serious condition after being shot

Manitoba RCMP officer in serious condition after being shot

Manitoba RCMP say an officer is in serious condition in hospital after being shot late Wednesday in what they call a “serious incident” near the town of Onanole.
20 years later: Diamonds, jewels, a Picasso and cash still missing after plane crash

20 years later: Diamonds, jewels, a Picasso and cash still missing after plane crash

The enduring mystery of the lost diamonds from the crash of Swissair Flight 111. More than five kilograms of diamonds and jewels. A Picasso worth millions. Nearly 50 kilograms in cash.
Dogged determination: Police save puppies trapped in tunnel

Dogged determination: Police save puppies trapped in tunnel

RCMP in Manitoba saved five puppies from an underground burrow that had to be dug up
Federal law on intoxication sex-assault defence unconstitutional: Ontario judge

Federal law on intoxication sex-assault defence unconstitutional: Ontario judge

People are once again allowed to use excessive intoxication as a defence against criminal charges in that province
American duties against Catalyst Paper dropped

American duties against Catalyst Paper dropped

Catalyst’s paper products determined not to harm U.S. industry
Growing the South Island: Robin Tunnicliffe, Sea Bluff Farm

Growing the South Island: Robin Tunnicliffe, Sea Bluff Farm

She comes from a tight knit farming community, where farmers learned about best practices at work parties
Post-Pyeongchang departures means new opportunities for Canadian skaters

Post-Pyeongchang departures means new opportunities for Canadian skaters

Canada captured two gold and two bronze in an unprecedented showing in South Korea
B.C. rainbow flag opponent wants own flag raised

B.C. rainbow flag opponent wants own flag raised

Says Langley accommodated ‘one identifiable group’ so it ‘must accommodate all others’
Facebook, Instagram to charge GST on online ads by mid-2019

Facebook, Instagram to charge GST on online ads by mid-2019

Facebook and Instagram will charge tax on online advertisements for their Canadian operations