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Recovery from 2017 B.C. wildfires will ‘take years’

Recovery from 2017 B.C. wildfires will ‘take years’

Nearly a year later, the Canadian Red Cross and BC Government reflect on the 2017 wildfires
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B.C. coffeehouse launches food drive after break-in

B.C. coffeehouse launches food drive after break-in

Non-perishable food donations accepted for free medium coffee at Bean To Cup
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HIV-prevention drug used by 2,000 B.C. patients since becoming fully-funded

HIV-prevention drug used by 2,000 B.C. patients since becoming fully-funded

Pre-exposure prophylaxis – also known as PrEP – was made available at no cost on Jan. 1, 2018
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UPDATED: B.C. polygamous leaders sentenced to house arrest

UPDATED: B.C. polygamous leaders sentenced to house arrest

Winston Blackmore and James Oler were found guilty of practicing polygamy last year
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Summer snow falls in parts of Newfoundland: ‘Never seen it this late in June’

Summer snow falls in parts of Newfoundland: ‘Never seen it this late in June’

Two centimetres had fallen in parts of Newfoundland
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B.C. school vice-principal sent home for allegedly checking boys’ underwear

B.C. school vice-principal sent home for allegedly checking boys’ underwear

The school district is now investigating the incident
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Drug overdoses continue to kill more than 3 people each day in B.C.: Coroner

Drug overdoses continue to kill more than 3 people each day in B.C.: Coroner

109 suspected drug overdose deaths in May, according to latest provincial statistics
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Three reported Surrey shootings in four days

Three reported Surrey shootings in four days

So far this year, Surrey has seen 25 shots-fired incident
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More planned forest fires needed: wildfire expert

More planned forest fires needed: wildfire expert

Bob Gray is one of the speakers at a Nelson conference about climate change and wildfire
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‘It’s essential that Canadians act now’ on climate change: federal report

‘It’s essential that Canadians act now’ on climate change: federal report

Canadian governments urgently need to collect and publish data showing how safe their citizens are from floods, fires and other hazards related to climate change: report.
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