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Fast-tracking B.C. mines no guarantee of success, research suggests

Fast-tracking B.C. mines no guarantee of success, research suggests

SFU study finds economic factors are typically what delay mine openings, not regulation
Chilly temperatures to hang on in southern B.C., forecaster says

Chilly temperatures to hang on in southern B.C., forecaster says

February snow isn’t unusual for south coast, but extended cold temperatures are
Man pleads guilty to Cranbrook mistaken identity murders

Man pleads guilty to Cranbrook mistaken identity murders

Colin Correia pleads guilty to second-degree murder in case of mistaken identity murder outside Cranbrook in 2010
Ebola's emergence linked to colonial land use: B.C. study

Ebola's emergence linked to colonial land use: B.C. study

New study out of KPU traces rise of deadly African virus
B.C. library first to have braille printer available for public use

B.C. library first to have braille printer available for public use

'This type of access to a braille embosser has not been done before, at least in Western Canada, in a library'
Watchdog calls for B.C. to develop, implement regulatory body for social workers

Watchdog calls for B.C. to develop, implement regulatory body for social workers

79% of public, 70% of social workers think a registered regulatory body would be good to have
Suspect arrested after stealing idle truck, damaging cop car, evading Kelowna RCMP

Suspect arrested after stealing idle truck, damaging cop car, evading Kelowna RCMP

The suspect is facing charges of possession of stolen property and flight from police
Penticton urges province to help address Highway 97 encampment

Penticton urges province to help address Highway 97 encampment

City, Penticton Indian Band looking to be part of B.C.'s Heart and Hearth Agreement
Sexual assault civil suit victory leaves B.C. women ‘grateful’: lawyers

Sexual assault civil suit victory leaves B.C. women ‘grateful’: lawyers

B.C. Supreme Court awarded plaintiffs $375,000 each in damages for attacks in the early 1980s
B.C. addictions doctor resigns, put on leave over unsanctioned overdose sites

B.C. addictions doctor resigns, put on leave over unsanctioned overdose sites

B.C. addictions Dr. Jess Wilder part of a group involved in pop-up sites at Nanaimo and Victoria