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Vancouver businesses selling bear spray illegally, undercover officers find

Vancouver businesses selling bear spray illegally, undercover officers find

New bylaw restricts sales to minors and requires spray be locked up, but not all shops complying
Cariboo’s BC Winter Games dreams melting due to no snow

Cariboo’s BC Winter Games dreams melting due to no snow

Some snow sports organizations have pulled out due to lack of snow
Tractors lead protest over flooding land for Cowichan Bay estuary restoration

Tractors lead protest over flooding land for Cowichan Bay estuary restoration

About 100 acres of farmland to be flooded in project, leading to concrns over loss agricultural land
Cancer care centre 1 step closer to completion in Kamloops

Cancer care centre 1 step closer to completion in Kamloops

Construction expected to begin in 2025, following recent approval of business plan
B.C.’s snowpack is 39% below normal levels

B.C.’s snowpack is 39% below normal levels

Snow levels for Feb. 1 are up, but River Forecast Centre warns of elevated spring drought risks
Vancouver Island MP’s motion for assembly on electoral reform defeated

Vancouver Island MP’s motion for assembly on electoral reform defeated

102 members of Parliament voted in favour, 218 voted against
Two 16-year-olds arrested in Surrey shooting targeting Sikh activist

Two 16-year-olds arrested in Surrey shooting targeting Sikh activist

Simranjeet Singh, a reported associate of Nijjar, had his home was sprayed with bullets
Bears could emerge early this year: WildSafeBC

Bears could emerge early this year: WildSafeBC

It’s time to think about managing wildlife attractants
B.C. lawyer misappropriated $8M from clients to fund gambling addiction

B.C. lawyer misappropriated $8M from clients to fund gambling addiction

Russell Sean McDonough banned for 7 years, says he never intends to gamble again
‘This will save lives’: Vancouver Island city gets safe inhalation site

‘This will save lives’: Vancouver Island city gets safe inhalation site

Initiative spearheaded by a Comox Valley resident with lived experience