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New study says fireworks have small effect on air quality, but doctors not impressed
March 29, 2024 - 1:00 AM
MONTREAL - Almost a year after smog from wildfires led officials in Montreal to cancel two major fireworks shows, groups representing pyrotechnics companies have released a study that concludes the displays have a small effect on air quality.
'Serious errors' by B.C. prison officials who knew about a 4-year water leak: report
March 20, 2024 - 3:25 PM
The federal Public Sector Integrity Commissioner says the Correctional Service of Canada committed "gross mismanagement" when it took nearly four years to fix pipes at a B.C. prison that were leaking chemically treated water into the ground.
B.C. First Nation and Western LNG partner to purchase natural gas pipeline project
March 14, 2024 - 2:55 PM
A B.C. First Nation and a Houston-based firm are buying a ready-to-construct pipeline project that would supply a proposed floating LNG export terminal north of Prince Rupert.
China wants Canadian private investment in Belt and Road projects, amid scrutiny
February 24, 2024 - 3:00 AM
OTTAWA - China's ambassador in Ottawa says he wants Canadian business to collaborate with Beijing on its Belt and Road Initiative, amid scrutiny from Western governments.
First Nations, advocates criticize approval of nuclear-waste site near Ottawa River
January 11, 2024 - 2:14 PM
Several First Nations and environment advocates have criticized a decision by Canada’s nuclear regulator to greenlight a proposed nuclear waste site near the Ottawa River.
McGill announces $3,000 award to offset tuition hike for out-of-province students
December 19, 2023 - 2:19 PM
MONTREAL - McGill University will offer a $3,000 annual award to new undergraduate students from other provinces to offset a tuition hike imposed by the provincial government, the institution announced Tuesday.
University of Calgary named world's first United Nations University hub for water
December 13, 2023 - 3:02 PM
CALGARY - The University of Calgary has become the world's first United Nations University hub focused on water.
U.S. study finds Canadian mining toxin in American waters; treatment 'a small dent'
November 21, 2023 - 1:00 AM
A new American study has confirmed southeastern British Columbia coal mines are contaminating waters shared by Canada and the U.S., adding the miner's attempts to remove selenium from wastewater aren't making much difference to the amount flowing south.
In the news today: Trudeau in Yellowknife, Canadian citizen killed in Israel
October 12, 2023 - 1:15 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...
'We want to be able to decide': Inside the battle over the Ring of Fire
October 10, 2023 - 5:46 AM
NESKANTAGA FIRST NATION, ONT. - On a rock-covered beach in the heart of the Ring of Fire in northern Ontario, Alex Moonias gazes east, then north. All he sees is undisturbed land, water and air.
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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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FILLING THE GAPS: Getting ready for closure of homeless support centre in Kamloops
Members of the community gathered at The Loop resource centre on the North Shore in Kamloops today to discuss how to
April 25, 2024 4:30 PM
Princess Anne to visit BC next month
VICTORIA - Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles, is scheduled to visit British Columbia next month. The p
April 25, 2024 3:14 PM
UPDATE: 'Extreme drought' in area of early-season wildfire near Chetwynd
CHETWYND, B.C. - British Columbia's first wildfire evacuation order of this season lasted under 24 hours, but lo
April 25, 2024 3:07 PM
The Latest | Israeli strikes in Rafah kill at least 5 as ship comes under attack in the Gulf of Aden
Palestinian hospital officials said Israeli airstrikes on the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip killed at least
April 25, 2024 2:15 PM
Resident evacuated due to UBCO highrise construction in Kelowna has died
An evacuated resident of a supportive housing complex in downtown Kelowna passed away earlier this week. Jim H
April 25, 2024 2:14 PM
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