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Marine LNG jetty project in Delta, B.C., gets environmental assessment certificate
March 27, 2024 - 5:46 PM
DELTA, B.C. - British Columbia's Environment Ministry says a marine jetty project in the city of Delta to facilitate liquefied natural gas exports has been issued an environmental assessment certificate.
Lawsuit accuses B.C. gas utility of deceiving consumers over environmental impact
March 26, 2024 - 3:30 PM
VANCOUVER - An environmental group is suing British Columbia natural gas utility FortisBC, accusing it of "greenwashing" its product through advertising, making the company seem more environmentally friendly than it is.
Borrow a bee colony? West Vancouver library loans out pollinators
March 23, 2024 - 1:00 AM
VANCOUVER - Patrons at the West Vancouver Memorial Library are abuzz over a loan program of mason bees that come with their own "bungalow."
Western Canada's cold snap in January causes $180 million in insurance damages
March 11, 2024 - 11:26 AM
VANCOUVER - Extreme cold near the start of this year in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan has led to a damage bill that the Insurance Bureau of Canada says is more than $180 million.
TSX ticks lower Monday, U.S. stock markets back off from last week's highs
March 04, 2024 - 1:45 PM
TORONTO - Canada's main stock index ticked lower on Monday, weighed down by weakness in energy stocks, while U.S. markets also eased from the highs they hit last week.
198 people died from toxic illicit drugs in B.C. in January, coroner says
February 29, 2024 - 4:12 PM
VICTORIA - Toxic drugs killed 198 people in British Columbia in January, adding to an unrelenting toll that has killed more than 14,000 people since a public health emergency was declared eight years ago.
TSX moves lower Wednesday, U.S. stock markets continue to pare back from record highs
February 28, 2024 - 1:39 PM
TORONTO - Canada's main index moved lower Wednesday, led by weakness in base metals, while U.S. markets also continued to move down from last week's highs.
All oil and gas permits in B.C. waters are relinquished, say feds
February 21, 2024 - 10:25 AM
VICTORIA - The federal government says the final offshore oil and gas permits for Canada's West Coast have been relinquished.
Ontario's plan to get rid of blue licence plates is to sit back and wait
February 14, 2024 - 8:55 AM
TORONTO - Premier Doug Ford's government has a plan to get its blue licence plates off the roads, four years after discovering they are barely visible at night – and that plan is to sit back and wait.
NDP MLAs banned from some B.C. mosques after 'crappy' land comment from minister
February 04, 2024 - 5:38 PM
VANCOUVER - Representatives from more than a dozen British Columbia mosques and Islamic associations have sent a letter to Premier David Eby calling for the minister of post-secondary education to be removed from her role.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories for the last week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjones@infonews.ca .
Okanagan summer concert series features Sarah McLachlan, Barenaked Ladies
A star-studded lineup is coming to a concert series in the Okanagan this summer. The Mission Hill Family Estate Winery has announced the performers coming to West Kelowna in July. Award winning artists Barenaked Ladies are playing Jul
RCMP raid illegal cannabis concentrate lab in Boundary region
Midway RCMP raided a clandestine laboratory for producing a cannabis concentrate in Beaverdell this week. The lab made a cannabis concentrate known as shatter, which can be made using butane creating a dangerous situation when done improper
Manhattan Point homeowners vow to fight Kelowna in court over future parks designation
Property owners on what amounts to a private beach on Okanagan Lake say it’s illegal for the city to designate their properties for future parks and they will take all legal steps possible to stop them. The city wants to designate 10
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HIDDEN EXPENSES: Salmon Arm family struggles after daughter's life-threatening diagnosis
For Jerica Armitage, a mother and hospital staffing clerk from Salmon Arm, the hidden expenses of British Columbia&r
March 29, 2024 7:00 AM
Just three prescribed burns will prepare Okanagan for wildfire season
Only three controlled burns will take place in the Okanagan this spring in an effort to reduce fire fuel and prepare
March 29, 2024 6:00 AM
Two new hotels proposed for Kelowna
Earlier this week, the Mark Anthony Group filed an application for a 12-storey hotel in downtown Kelowna. Yest
March 28, 2024 9:00 PM
It's a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Shoppers may get a bitter surprise in their Easter baskets this year. Chocolate eggs and b
March 28, 2024 9:00 PM
Schooling the fine art of Indigenous food sovereignty on BC coast
Joshua Charleson throws back the lid of an enormous cooler to reveal a cache of hundreds of freshly harvested silver
March 28, 2024 7:00 PM
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