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B.C. to add rural ambulance resources

B.C. to add rural ambulance resources

Health Minister Terry Lake says 80 paramedics to share duties with care homes, home care to service small communities
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Ferries to be converted to use LNG

Ferries to be converted to use LNG

BC Ferries embraces conversion after rejecting it; refit will also include low-friction hull coating and likely slot machines on board
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Bull-a-Rama ride not over yet

Trail council will take the bull by the horns next month and decide the future of a major Silver City event.
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Franz Ferdinand’s trip down the Columbia

Franz Ferdinand’s trip down the Columbia

The man whose assassination sparked the First World War was unimpressed with ruffians he encountered on a voyage down the Columbia River.
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Montrose: Aging pipes will need replacing

Total project cost estimated to be in the millions.
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Human Rights Tribunal rejects smart meter complaint

Human Rights Tribunal rejects smart meter complaint

Group claimed BC Hydro was discriminating against people with a disability, "electrohypersensitivity"
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B.C. teachers endorse six-year deal, 86 per cent in favour (with VIDEO)

B.C. teachers endorse six-year deal, 86 per cent in favour (with VIDEO)

Most school districts will be up and running on Monday, BCTF president Jim Iker says after members back his recommendation
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Respiratory illness could spike with schools re-opening

There have been three confirmed B.C. cases of enterovirus D68
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Tentative settlement reached in teachers strike

If deal approved, schools to re-open next week, says premier.
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BCTF touts deal in email to members

BCTF touts deal in email to members

About 850 new teaching positions to be created each year, pay increase 7.5% without "cooperative gains" included, union says
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