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Discarded packaging presents painful, deadly threat to B.C. sea lions

Discarded packaging presents painful, deadly threat to B.C. sea lions

Deadly debris such as plastic packing bands and fishing gear are exacting a gruesome toll on sea lions on B.C.’s West Coast, including 91Ô­´´ Rim National Park Reserve, a 91Ô­´´ Aquarium research associate warns.
The people behind the Kinder Morgan protest

The people behind the Kinder Morgan protest

Hundreds of people have been protesting on and off at Burnaby Mountain over the last two months, from aboriginal leaders to Burnaby residents and anti-pipeline activists. The 91Ô­´´ Sun takes a look at just a few of the demonstrators.
At least 10 apprehended in Kinder Morgan pipeline protest

At least 10 apprehended in Kinder Morgan pipeline protest

At least 10 anti-Kinder Morgan pipeline project protesters have been apprehended by police Sunday on Burnaby Mountain. But with two of those taken into custody by police being just 11 years old, they were warned instead of being arrested.
Prescription heroin soon to be available from 91Ô­´´ addictions clinic

Prescription heroin soon to be available from 91Ô­´´ addictions clinic

After a B.C. Supreme Court battle pitting long-term heroin addicts against the federal government, prescription heroin will soon be administered from a 91Ô­´´ addictions clinic.
High-risk offender accused of pretrial lockup sex assault faces new charge

High-risk offender accused of pretrial lockup sex assault faces new charge

A second criminal charge has been laid against high-risk sex offender Jeffrey Goddard in connection with an alleged sexual assault at Surrey Pretrial Services Centre. During an appearance in B.C.
Ottawa shooter ‘confrontational’ at North 91Ô­´´ construction site

Ottawa shooter ‘confrontational’ at North 91Ô­´´ construction site

He talked of Jewish conspiracy theories, fellow workers recall
16 more arrested at Burnaby anti-pipeline protest

16 more arrested at Burnaby anti-pipeline protest

VANCOUVER — Civil disobedience continued Saturday on Burnaby Mountain, as 16 protesters were arrested after crossing the police line while activists continued to rally against a proposed oil pipeline. Burnaby RCMP Staff Sgt.
Fired researcher was evaluating province’s anti-smoking program

Fired researcher was evaluating province’s anti-smoking program

When PhD student Roderick MacIsaac was fired from the Ministry of Health, his study of an anti-smoking program that was to be used in the evaluation of B.C.’s controversial Smoking Cessation Program was halted.
Man attacked by grizzly, shot in leg by son-in-law lives to tell tale

Man attacked by grizzly, shot in leg by son-in-law lives to tell tale

As a taxidermist, Wilf Lloyd loves bringing hunted animals back to life, but he isn't sure he wants to stuff the grizzly bear that almost killed him. The 55-year-old man from Cranbrook, B.C., was elk hunting last month near Fernie, B.C.
RCMP arrest pipeline protesters on Burnaby Mountain

RCMP arrest pipeline protesters on Burnaby Mountain

METRO VANCOUVER - At least a dozen protesters were arrested on Burnaby Mountain Thursday morning, as RCMP moved in and forcibly removed demonstrators from blocking Kinder Morgan from doing survey work for the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion.