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Ski run safety largely self-regulated in B.C.

Ski run safety largely self-regulated in B.C.

Outside of lift activity, government leaves individual resorts alone to set and enforce their own safety standards
Vic High students shine spotlight on murdered aboriginal women

Vic High students shine spotlight on murdered aboriginal women

A local artist and Vic High students are shining a spotlight on murdered indigenous women, LGBTQ and mental health issues.
Premier backs Green bill on sex assault

Premier backs Green bill on sex assault

Andrew Weaver calls for mandatory policies and education at colleges and universities
Esquimalt rail line being converted to pathway

Esquimalt rail line being converted to pathway

Trains no longer run on the old E&N rail line but the right of way beside the tracks have found a new purpose.
Old-growth forest park proclaimed

Old-growth forest park proclaimed

Microclimate east of Prince George has giant cedars more than 1,000 years old, to be nominated as UN World Heritage Site
Michael Dunahee case remains unsolved after 25 years

Michael Dunahee case remains unsolved after 25 years

As a young child, Caitlin Dunahee would often go across the hallway into her older brother’s room to play with his assortment of toys.
Crowdfunding campaign starts for fire victim

Crowdfunding campaign starts for fire victim

A Shawnigan Lake man is attempting to piece his life back together after losing everything in a recent fire.
Dockside Green the new home for urban agriculture

Dockside Green the new home for urban agriculture

Chris Hildreth anticipates that the first crop from his urban farm will be delivered to restaurants on April 22, which is also Earth Day.
Stats point to rise in B.C. prison violence

Stats point to rise in B.C. prison violence

NDP lists correctional centre understaffing, overcrowding as likely causes for increase in incidents
B.C. changing orphan benefit policy

B.C. changing orphan benefit policy

Government stopped deducting child support and CPP orphan benefits last year, but WorkSafeBC benefits were overlooked