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Why two skulls unearthed in B.C. could be harbingers for future archeological woes
January 26, 2026 - 7:00 PM

Last June, landscapers working on a site in Kamloops, B.C., came upon a troubling discovery — two human skulls and jawbones.
'Deep burial' for ostriches at B.C. landfill as CFIA completes cull and disposal work
November 13, 2025 - 11:14 AM

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has completed its "active operations" at the British Columbia ostrich farm where professional marksmen were used to cull the flock following an outbreak of avian flu, the agency said in a statement Thursday.
Ontario Indigenous advocate says Anglo American turned 'blind eye' to De Beers issues
October 20, 2025 - 8:28 AM

An Indigenous advocate in northern Ontario says his community's past experience with Anglo American PLC's diamond-mining subsidiary De Beers does not inspire confidence that a proposed merger between the U.K. company and Vancouver-based Teck Resources Ltd. would benefit First Nations.
BC First Nations are leading a waste revolution
June 29, 2025 - 4:00 PM
Doctors, patients want options to reduce dialysis waste adding to climate change
May 22, 2024 - 3:31 PM

VANCOUVER - Francis Silva watches the blood flow through astraw-like tube in his left arm to a dialysis machine where it's cleaned of toxins and returned to his body through a second tube.
Bin there, dumped that: Trash cans to be reinstalled along Montreal's Lachine Canal
April 26, 2024 - 11:20 AM

MONTREAL - Parks Canada will reinstall around 30 garbage bins along Montreal's Lachine Canal after some visitors expressed frustration at their sudden disappearance earlier this month.
City of Prince Rupert says 19 eagles dead at landfill due to 'deleterious' substance
March 03, 2024 - 4:53 PM

PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. - The City of Prince Rupert says 19 eagles are dead after someone dumped an unknown "deleterious substance" at a local landfill on Friday.
Forever 21 fashion chain closing all Canadian stores in global restructuring
September 30, 2019 - 9:08 AM

VANCOUVER - Low-price fashion chain Forever 21, a once-hot destination for teen shoppers, will close all 44 of its Canadian stores and up to 178 locations in the United States while restructuring its global business under bankruptcy protection.
B.C. prepares for wildfire season as residents urged to protect property
March 19, 2019 - 2:07 PM

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - British Columbia's forests minister says the province is preparing for the wildfire season with some new strategies and people living near forested areas should also do their part by safeguarding property against potential blazes.
B.C. climate change plan aims to build economy around renewable energy
December 06, 2018 - 12:21 PM

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government has introduced a strategy to shift away from fossil fuels and build the provincial economy around reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but also leaves portions of the plan to be determined.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Why two skulls unearthed in B.C. could be harbingers for future archeological woes

'Deep burial' for ostriches at B.C. landfill as CFIA completes cull and disposal work

Ontario Indigenous advocate says Anglo American turned 'blind eye' to De Beers issues

BC First Nations are leading a waste revolution

Doctors, patients want options to reduce dialysis waste adding to climate change

Bin there, dumped that: Trash cans to be reinstalled along Montreal's Lachine Canal

City of Prince Rupert says 19 eagles dead at landfill due to 'deleterious' substance

Forever 21 fashion chain closing all Canadian stores in global restructuring

B.C. prepares for wildfire season as residents urged to protect property

B.C. climate change plan aims to build economy around renewable energy

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