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B.C. odour incidents spark questions around corporate ethics and communication
January 25, 2024 - 2:46 PM
Vancouver resident Robert Ford was heading to a yoga class Sunday morning when he smelled an odour he likened to "semi-burnt fuel."
B.C. wants federal clamp on weight and diabetes drug Ozempic being exported to U.S.
March 29, 2023 - 4:20 PM
VICTORIA - British Columbia wants a federal government clampdown on prescription rules after thousands of doses of the hyped weight loss drug Ozempic went to Americans, doled out by a single practitioner in Nova Scotia.
From smart homes to connected cars, new tools of domestic abuse make escape harder
December 28, 2022 - 12:11 PM
VANCOUVER - A phone, a smart home, a digitally connected car — these are the tools of digital domestic abuse that anti-violence experts say is on the rise.
The Latest: British Columbia bringing in COVID vaccine card
August 23, 2021 - 2:34 PM
HANOI, Vietnam - VICTORIA, British Columbia — The Canadian Pacific coast province of British Columbia is bringing in a vaccine card for residents to get access to restaurants, clubs, sporting events and other activities.
Contaminants in generic drugs may cause long-term harm to DNA: B.C. researcher
June 15, 2021 - 4:36 PM
VANCOUVER - Contaminants in some generic medications used to treat heart disease, diabetes and other common conditions could damage DNA, affect basic cell functions and increase the risk of cancer, suggests a study from the University of British Columbia.
Mining company Teck Coal fined $60M for contaminating B.C. rivers
March 26, 2021 - 5:13 PM
FERNIE, B.C. - A Canadian coal-mining company faces the largest fine imposed under the Fisheries Act after pleading guilty to contaminating waterways in southeastern British Columbia.
Ride-hailing group says B.C. model looks a lot like expanded taxi industry
November 20, 2018 - 3:40 PM
VANCOUVER - A coalition of businesses and interest groups advocating for ride-hailing in British Columbia says legislation introduced this week will just create an expanded taxi industry, not the ride-hailing services that customers expect.
B.C. privacy commissioner orders province to disclose soil contamination tests
June 29, 2016 - 3:15 PM
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Environment Ministry must disclose soil test results related to a contaminated aquifer that supplies drinking water to some residents living in the Vernon area, privacy commissioner Elizabeth Denham said Wednesday.
Medical marijuana industry competes for scarce investment dollars
March 01, 2015 - 1:00 AM
VANCOUVER - The free-for-all era of Canada's commercial medical marijuana industry is over as a new crop of growers try to woo scarce investment dollars in an increasingly competitive business, observers say.
ICBC seeking rate increase; claims most drivers will pay average of $11 more
August 30, 2013 - 4:07 PM
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's government-run auto insurance company is seeking permission to once again hike its premiums, prompting critics to question why the Crown corporation is increasing the burden on drivers as it continues to rake in hundreds of millions in profits.
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Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r
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Palestinian hospital officials said Israeli airstrikes on the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip killed at least
April 25, 2024 9:11 PM
B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver woman has filed a civil lawsuit against Paramount Pictures Corp. and punk rocker Stephen Jon
April 25, 2024 9:00 PM
TRIBUTE TO MOM: Vernon man running marathon a day to raise funds to fight cancer
A Vernon man, with help from his partner, will be running one marathon a day during the month of May to pay tribute
April 25, 2024 7:00 PM
Province admits Westside Road trespasses on OKIB member lands
It appears a lawsuit claiming Westside Road trespasses on Okanagan Indian Band land is essentially over with the onl
April 25, 2024 6:00 PM
Two dead in head-on collision on Highway 5 in Clearwater
Two people are dead after a head-on collision on Highway 5 in Clearwater. A semi truck and a CN truck crashed
April 25, 2024 4:58 PM
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