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Record year for agriculture sales and profits.

Record year for agriculture sales and profits.

Minister Norm Letnick says he can prove B.C.'s agriculture industry is setting records.
Tofino hopes slower speeds will prolong gravel road's life

Tofino hopes slower speeds will prolong gravel road's life

“Speed, plus water, plus traffic, plus volume, equals potholes."
HandyDart users concerned about wait times and ride availability: seniors’ report

HandyDart users concerned about wait times and ride availability: seniors’ report

Wait times and ride availability a problem for one-third of B.C. riders, according to the Office of the Seniors Advocate.
Clayoquot Biosphere Trust calling out for community projects

Clayoquot Biosphere Trust calling out for community projects

“It’s the CBT’s main mechanism for supporting public organizations in our region."
Vancouver Islanders ponder what path to walk to reach reconciliation

Vancouver Islanders ponder what path to walk to reach reconciliation

Island leaders want to heal bruised relationship between settlers and First Nations, but they aren’t sure how
BC caribou protection effort extended

BC caribou protection effort extended

With wolf kill in its third year, Premier Christy Clark announces $27 million to expand protection, maternity pen program
NDP aims to increase B.C. carbon tax

NDP aims to increase B.C. carbon tax

Earlier, smaller increase with some proceeds spent on emission-reducing infrastructure, John Horgan promises
Rural air ambulance response lacking: ombudsman

Rural air ambulance response lacking: ombudsman

B.C. Forest Safety Ombudsman Roger Harris calls for more helicopter service after injured workers wait hours for rescue and treatment
Ahousaht First Nation sees sustainable development as top priority

Ahousaht First Nation sees sustainable development as top priority

“Ahousaht is one of the most beautiful and ecologically important places in the world."
$5 million for aging BC SPCA shelters

$5 million for aging BC SPCA shelters

The B.C. Government announced an additional $5 million for the BC SPCA Facilities Development and Services Plan