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100 Mile House Mayor says mill closure at the end of 2025 underscores need for reform
November 08, 2025 - 8:23 AM

VICTORIA — The mayor of a community in B.C.'s Cariboo region says U.S. tariffs on the softwood lumber industry "are the icing on the cake" for an industry in need of fundamental reforms as it prepares for the closure of a local lumber bill.
Prince Rupert port plans self-driving trucks. Unions are ‘dead set’ opposed
May 31, 2025 - 2:30 PM
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No injuries as fire tears through logs stored at West Fraser mill in Chetwynd, B.C.
September 17, 2021 - 10:59 AM

CHETWYND, B.C. - Fire has charred huge piles of logs stored at a northeastern B.C. lumber mill operated by West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
Clark dons hard hat in quest for 5th Liberal mandate, hammers out jobs platform
December 21, 2016 - 4:46 AM

VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier Christy Clark never seems to miss the chance to put on a hard hat and pose with workers for what has become the trademark photo opportunity of her government.
Two people dead after workplace accident at lumber yard in New Westminster, B.C.
January 23, 2016 - 9:16 PM

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - The New Westminster Police Department's Major Crimes Unit has joined the investigation after two people died in an apparent industrial accident in the Metro Vancouver area.
End of line looms for southern Interior railway that thought it could
July 08, 2013 - 8:53 AM

VERNON, B.C. - Financial troubles for a small British Columbia railway operating in the southern Interior could mean a ripple-effect of higher prices for consumers.
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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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100 Mile House Mayor says mill closure at the end of 2025 underscores need for reform

Prince Rupert port plans self-driving trucks. Unions are ‘dead set’ opposed

No injuries as fire tears through logs stored at West Fraser mill in Chetwynd, B.C.

Clark dons hard hat in quest for 5th Liberal mandate, hammers out jobs platform

Two people dead after workplace accident at lumber yard in New Westminster, B.C.

End of line looms for southern Interior railway that thought it could

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