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B.C. moving to tighten oil spill law

B.C. moving to tighten oil spill law

Regulations for pipeline protection to take effect next year, Ottawa needed to reach 'world leading' oil spill protection at sea
Judge orders Site C protest camp removed

Judge orders Site C protest camp removed

Latest court loss for opponents of Peace River dam allows land clearing upstream of dam site
B.C. foster parents want court order stopping province from removing Metis girl

B.C. foster parents want court order stopping province from removing Metis girl

Foster parents fighting to keep Metis toddler back in court
Falling for the Island's accessible waterfalls

Falling for the Island's accessible waterfalls

Outdoor blogger lists 17 waterfalls worth a family-friendly walk in the woods on the central east coast of Vancouver Island
BC Hydro applies to raise rates by four per cent

BC Hydro applies to raise rates by four per cent

Utility points to recent slump in commodity prices and a government plan to allow mines to defer electricity costs to keep running
BC Ferries fares won't increase thanks to fuel rebate

BC Ferries fares won't increase thanks to fuel rebate

No change in fares at BC Ferries this spring because of a new fuel rebate
Ucluelet Rec. Commission call-out falls flat

Ucluelet Rec. Commission call-out falls flat

Ucluetians snub recreation commission as no locals come forward.
Cold remedy lawsuit seeks class-action certification

Cold remedy lawsuit seeks class-action certification

Vancouver Island man to act as lead plaintiff in case against the makers of Cold-Fx
Ucluelet adopts strict smoking laws

Ucluelet adopts strict smoking laws

Council looks to remove cigarette smoke and butts from sight.
Comber the sea turtle on road to recovery

Comber the sea turtle on road to recovery

A Green sea turtle is miraculously recovering after washing up on Wickaninnish Beach last month.