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Victoria youth custody centre to close

Vancouver Island jail has 56 regular employees, averages 15 young offenders. Some will go to Burnaby, others to Prince George

Apr 28, 2014 3:00 PM Read more >

Smart meter refusal fees trimmed

BC Hydro customers who cling to mechanical power meters will continue to pay $32.40 a month for manual meter readings

Apr 26, 2014 1:00 PM Read more >

Kitimat officially stands against Enbridge pipeline proposal after 4-1 vote

Kitimat Council have followed up the community plebiscite by officially opposing the Northern Gateway pipeline proposal.

Apr 24, 2014 4:00 PM Read more >

Enbridge plebiscite spending total rises with new disclosure

Adding signs and printed materials in to the mix brings Northern Gateway's plebiscite spending notably higher than initially disclosed.

Apr 24, 2014 6:00 AM Read more >

Little movement as school strike starts

Education Minister Peter Fassbender says teachers' union could be called on to pay benefits if school disruption continues

Apr 24, 2014 6:00 AM Read more >

1.4 million flu shots a B.C. record

The return of H1N1 and some severe cases involving younger people prompted a big increase in seasonal influenza vaccinations

Apr 23, 2014 3:00 PM Read more >

SuperValu landlord battles rumours of excessive rent jumps

The landlord for the building occupied by Kitimat's SuperValu wants people to know he's not looking to gouge tenants with increases.

Apr 22, 2014 1:00 PM Read more >

Humpback whale no longer 'threatened' species

Critics say federal move aids proposed oil pipeline projects by removing critical habitat protection

Apr 22, 2014 6:00 AM Read more >

Farmers seek changes to ALC legislation

New BC Agriculture Council chair says secondary uses in Interior, Kootenay and North threaten sustainability of farming

Apr 21, 2014 6:00 PM Read more >

Parents seek answers as Kitimat City High set to move into MEMSS

Parents attended a board of education meeting last week to seek answers regarding a decision to move Kitimat City High.

Apr 21, 2014 12:00 PM Read more >