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Fort St. James area natives say there will be no pipeline

Fort St. James area natives say there will be no pipeline

The waters of Nak’al Koh are a deep emerald, almost black at times. The forest presses in at the sides — a mixture of spruce, pine, aspen, birch and willow — so thick it seems like a primeval blanket.
B.C. Court of Appeal overturns divorce ruling that forced mother to move

B.C. Court of Appeal overturns divorce ruling that forced mother to move

A 33-year-old Kelowna teacher will not have to return to Chetwynd, where she had lived during a short marriage, to ensure her ex-husband has access to the couple’s daughter, the B.C. Court of Appeal has ruled. The decision overturns a B.C.
Majority think $40-a-day payment during teachers’ strike is a bad idea: poll

Majority think $40-a-day payment during teachers’ strike is a bad idea: poll

Tammy Theis recently started a new job and is trying to make a good impression, but she’s worried about what could happen if the teachers’ strike continues into the fall and her child care plans fall through.
Massive wildfire forces more evacuations in northwest B.C.

Massive wildfire forces more evacuations in northwest B.C.

The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has issued an evacuation order for a massive wildfire burning in northwestern B.C.
Pastafarian’s relationship with ICBC strained over licence photo

Pastafarian’s relationship with ICBC strained over licence photo

SURREY — A Surrey man, an ordained minister in the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, is involved in a holy war of sorts with ICBC over his right to wear his religious headgear — a spaghetti strainer — in his B.C. driver’s licence photo.
B.C.’s civil forfeiture law ‘a form of backdoor punishment’

B.C.’s civil forfeiture law ‘a form of backdoor punishment’

The absence of criminal convictions, or even charges, makes justices uneasy
Suspect in Chilliwack double murder recently had attempted murder charge dropped

Suspect in Chilliwack double murder recently had attempted murder charge dropped

A suspect in a triple shooting in Chilliwack early Thursday that left two men dead and a woman wounded has been identified as a man with a lengthy criminal record who, according to media reports, was released from custody last month when an attempted
Prince George landlord ‘jumping through hoops’ to evict tenant

Prince George landlord ‘jumping through hoops’ to evict tenant

Angela Cunningham claims she’s getting the runaround from B.C.'s Residential Tenancy Branch
Epileptic Okanagan girl fed illegal cannabis oil shows dramatic improvement

Epileptic Okanagan girl fed illegal cannabis oil shows dramatic improvement

The two-year-old Summerland girl whose family is feeding her illegal cannabis oil has had a dramatic improvement in her seizure disorder.
Rain this week won’t ease B.C. wildfire concerns

Rain this week won’t ease B.C. wildfire concerns

Crews battling huge wildfires across B.C. are bracing for a tough week as the hot and dry conditions are replaced by an unstable air mass bringing a menacing forecast of wind and thunderstorms.