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91Ô­´´ school board approves new transgender student policy

91Ô­´´ school board approves new transgender student policy

VANCOUVER — Grammar teachers may need to amend their lesson plans after the 91Ô­´´ school board approved Monday a policy change that welcomes a brand-new string of pronouns into 91Ô­´´ public schools: “xe, xem, and xyr.
Teachers go to battle using social media

Teachers go to battle using social media

Twitter and Facebook posts help to generate public support, experts say
University of Victoria study raises concerns about fracking

University of Victoria study raises concerns about fracking

Waste water being injected into old well in northeastern B.C.
Tourist catches massive sturgeon in Fraser River

Tourist catches massive sturgeon in Fraser River

HOPE - When 19-year-old Paul Jarvis first caught sight of the fish on his line, he thought it could be a shark. That's how big the sturgeon was that he caught Thursday in the Fraser River near this southwest B.C. community.
Father of Mia Deakin upset at shooting, daughter’s associations

Father of Mia Deakin upset at shooting, daughter’s associations

Victim was injured in a shooting targeting boyfriend Jeffrey Chang, who escaped serious injuries
Nanaimo may get $60-million pellet plant

Nanaimo may get $60-million pellet plant

Western forestry giant Timber-West is considering a $60-million pellet manufacturing facility on 91Ô­´´ Island near Nanaimo.
Seaspan, union agree to arbitration to settle labour dispute

Seaspan, union agree to arbitration to settle labour dispute

Seaspan Marine and the unions representing the workers that operate its tugboats have agreed to a mediation and arbitration process to settle a labour dispute at the company.
Two 91Ô­´´ school trustees expelled over gender stance

Two 91Ô­´´ school trustees expelled over gender stance

VANCOUVER — School board trustees Sophia Woo and Ken Denike have been kicked out of the Non-Partisan Association (NPA) caucus over their controversial stance on a proposed 91Ô­´´ school board policy about sexual orientation and gender identity.
Jody Claman, daughter sue Real Housewives’ Mary Zilba for defamation

Jody Claman, daughter sue Real Housewives’ Mary Zilba for defamation

VANCOUVER — Real Housewives of 91Ô­´´ personality Jody Claman and her daughter, Mia Deakin, have filed a defamation lawsuit against Real Housewives personality Mary Zilba in the wake of this past weekend’s shooting incident involving Deakin.
Whistleblowing councillor loses bid to quash his conviction

Whistleblowing councillor loses bid to quash his conviction

Prince George Coun. Brian Skakun has lost his bid to clear his name in the courts, but says he will continue to fight the good fight for whistleblowers everywhere.