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Nelson police officer cleared of misconduct but admonished for use of force

Nelson police officer cleared of misconduct but admonished for use of force

Sgt. Nathaniel Holt had been accused of using excessive force against a Nelson man
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Research project aims to count all Vancouver Island bee species

Research project aims to count all Vancouver Island bee species

Nobody knows the array of species in Vancouver Island's native bee population, or even how many there are
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Conservation groups appeal B.C. port expansion, citing threat to orcas

Conservation groups appeal B.C. port expansion, citing threat to orcas

Delta-based project will destroy 177 ha of salmon habitat, threatening orcas who feed on fish, groups say
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B.C. hunting guide fined $22K for taking clients into unauthorized areas

B.C. hunting guide fined $22K for taking clients into unauthorized areas

Richard Todd Bunnage has history of violating Wildlife Act, says Conservation Officer Service
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Orphaned bear cub doing well at North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre

Orphaned bear cub doing well at North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre

'Kona' brought to wildlife recovery centre weighing just 2.5 kilograms
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UPDATE: B.C.'s Capilano University campuses reopen following violent threat

UPDATE: B.C.'s Capilano University campuses reopen following violent threat

University learned of threat against student on Thursday, closed campuses for three days
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Politics and life after: retiring Island MLA Doug Routley reflects

Politics and life after: retiring Island MLA Doug Routley reflects

Nanaimo-North Cowichan MLA announced earlier this year that he would not be seeking re-election
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Vigil honours B.C. woman killed in reported home invasion

Vigil honours B.C. woman killed in reported home invasion

The vigil had two purposes: to remember Tori and to call for justice for her
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CN apologizes for whistles in Chilliwack, but cites safety after train death

CN apologizes for whistles in Chilliwack, but cites safety after train death

'Never walk, cycle or drive along railway tracks,' CN says. 'It’s hard to judge how far away a train is.'
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Last surviving ironworker of B.C.'s Second Narrows Bridge collapse attends 66th memorial

Last surviving ironworker of B.C.'s Second Narrows Bridge collapse attends 66th memorial

Langley's Lou Lessard was working on the Second Narrows Bridge when it collapsed during construction on June 17, 1958. On Monday he attended the 66th annual memorial to the 19 people who died
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