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In the news today: Spy service chief back at inquiry, Walmart Canada getting robots
April 12, 2024 - 7:16 AM
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Robots Tarzan and Jane, aided by AI, take over repetitive tasks at B.C. hospital lab
January 25, 2024 - 1:00 AM
VANCOUVER - Far from the jungle, Tarzan and Jane swing quietly into action in a sterile laboratory at St. Paul's Hospital in downtown Vancouver.
Teck Resources cutting steelmaking coal sales guidance after equipment failure
September 21, 2022 - 6:07 AM
VANCOUVER - Teck Resources Ltd. is cutting its steelmaking coal sales guidance after an equipment failure at its Elkview operation in B.C. and a strike at Westshore Terminals.
Firefighters battle blaze at Port Moody mill; workers douse fire at another mill
July 18, 2016 - 9:09 PM
PORT MOODY, B.C. - Firefighters in Port Moody, B.C., spent hours battling a blaze at a sawmill on Monday afternoon.
Delays unclogged in Vancouver after conveyor problem affects U.S. flights
August 31, 2015 - 8:10 AM
RICHMOND, B.C. - A rough start to the day for passengers flying to the United States from Vancouver International Airport.
B.C. mill that exploded killing two workers should have been shut down: worker
July 17, 2015 - 4:27 PM
BURNS LAKE, B.C. - Freezing temperatures wrecked equipment at a sawmill that hadn't been prepared for such weather before an explosion killed two workers, a coroner's inquest has heard.
Man says he's physically OK after blast that killed two workers at B.C. mill
July 15, 2015 - 3:04 PM
BURNS LAKE, B.C. - A worker who escaped a Burns Lake, B.C., sawmill where an explosion killed two people says he didn't initially realize his face, hands and wrist were severely burned.
Body found in wood-chip container 2 days after worker disappeared at B.C. mill
December 11, 2014 - 4:45 PM
VICTORIA - The body of a truck driver who disappeared while delivering wood chips to a mill in Crofton, B.C., has been found in a storage container at the facility.
2 mine workers die after truck crashes at B.C. rock-quarry operation
September 18, 2014 - 5:13 PM
KELOWNA, B.C. - Two mine workers have died after their truck crashed and overturned near Cranbrook, B.C.
WorkSafeBC orders mill to pay $724,000 in penalties, levies for 2012 fatal fire
July 30, 2014 - 5:56 AM
VANCOUVER - The company that owns the northern British Columbia sawmill where two workers were killed and 22 others injured in a explosion and fire has been ordered by WorkSafeBC to pay more than $724,000 in penalties and levies.
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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
Kelowna winery says accountant took almost a half-million dollars
The owners of a Kelowna winery and golf course allege their former controller took nearly $450,000 in just 30 months on the job. The Turton Group, which owns The View winery as well as Orchard Greens golf course and a rental business, is su
No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
BERLIN (AP) — You can get drunk at Bavaria's world-famous Oktoberfest, but don't get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis at public festivals, inside beer gardens, and even at the Oktoberfest, the world
B.C. home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop
VANCOUVER - Home sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates. The B.C. Real Estate Association says th
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Just nine complex care beds open in Kamloops as 20 more announced
Interior Health has less than half of its complex care beds occupied in Kamloops as the province announces funding f
April 17, 2024 4:30 PM
B.C. prison guards decry increasing violence, drone drops of weapons, drugs
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - B.C. prisons are facing a wave of violence unseen by even veteran correctional officers, spurred
April 17, 2024 3:35 PM
Python stolen by teens from Kelowna pet store recovered
A banana python stolen from a Kelowna pet store has been returned safe and sound. The $800 snake was reported
April 17, 2024 3:04 PM
Nurses rally at Merritt's hospital demanding better security and more staff
Nurses at the Nicola Valley Hospital in Merritt spent the lunch hour today protesting staffing shortages and demandi
April 17, 2024 2:30 PM
The Latest | Iran president warns of 'massive' response if Israel launches 'tiniest invasion'
Iran’s president has warned that the “tiniest invasion” by Israel would bring a “massive and harsh” response, as the re
April 17, 2024 2:18 PM
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