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B.C. links earthquakes in the northeast to fracking, oversight tightened

B.C. links earthquakes in the northeast to fracking, oversight tightened

Orders require operators to immediately halt operations if they trigger a sizable seismic event
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Labour Relations finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union B.C. employee

Labour Relations finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union B.C. employee

Board rules coffee giant had legitimate reason to close outlet less than a year after it unionized
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Oscar nomination gives B.C. residential school story a global platform

Oscar nomination gives B.C. residential school story a global platform

Sugarcane documentary about Williams Lake residential school sparking attention in important places
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B.C.’s hourly minimum wage to jump by by 45 cents starting June 1

B.C.’s hourly minimum wage to jump by by 45 cents starting June 1

Coming 2.6 per cent increase follows changes made last spring to the Employment Standards Act
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Police identify victims in Coldstream double homicide, 2 years later

Police identify victims in Coldstream double homicide, 2 years later

'There are people out there with knowledge of the deaths of Camilo Alonso and Jacob Rommann and we are asking those individuals to come forward and contact the police,' said Staff Sgt. Jason Smart
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Revelstoke students aim for Oxford with 'tariffism' definition

Revelstoke students aim for Oxford with 'tariffism' definition

Creative writing students' week of collaboration culminates in succinct and timely definition, with aspirations for world's top dictionary
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B.C. softwood lumber exports face tariffs in excess of 50 per cent: minister

B.C. softwood lumber exports face tariffs in excess of 50 per cent: minister

Ravi Parmar Friday in California lobbying against tariffs and for the use of B.C. lumber in wildfire rebuild
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Kelowna cold case: Stabbed through the heart on Valentine's Day

Kelowna cold case: Stabbed through the heart on Valentine's Day

Sally Winter was killed inside her Bernard Avenue home on Valentine's Day 1985
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B.C. police cite privacy as investigators probe chat group activities

B.C. police cite privacy as investigators probe chat group activities

Seizure of Nelson officers’ personal phone data being challenged in court as an invasion of privacy
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Vancouver invests $5M to make its Downtown Eastside safer

Vancouver invests $5M to make its Downtown Eastside safer

Increased uniformed police presence part of fresh effort to battle ‘humanitarian crisis’
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