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First Nations petitioning to stop Canfor logging

First Nations petitioning to stop Canfor logging

A court petition has been started to protect the Chuu Xaadeslii region, which includes the Anzac and Table Rivers, alleging the province has breached Treaty 8 rights.
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'Elegant' low-carbon energy projects planned by northern B.C. First Nation: Eby

'Elegant' low-carbon energy projects planned by northern B.C. First Nation: Eby

VICTORIA — A northern British Columbia First Nation has signed an agreement with the province to work together on what Premier David Eby calls an "elegant" proposal for a clean energy hub on band territory north of Prince George.
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A semi truck struck a snowplow on the Coquihalla overnight

A semi truck struck a snowplow on the Coquihalla overnight

The crash occurred in the northbound lanes of the Coquihalla just before midnight.
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Province, McLeod Lake Indian Band formalize agreement on proposed hydrogen plant

Province, McLeod Lake Indian Band formalize agreement on proposed hydrogen plant

$7 billion Tse'khene energy transition hub to be built on Kerry Lake Indian Reserve, 90 km north of Prince George
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Seeking sexbots: What Vancouver could look like with artificial companions

Seeking sexbots: What Vancouver could look like with artificial companions

What does a world with robot partners look like? Maybe not the way that you would expect.
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Pilots guide helicopter to safety in Victoria after lightning strike

Pilots guide helicopter to safety in Victoria after lightning strike

Twelve passengers and two crew were on board when instruments that guide the pilots through clouds stopped working and two of the four tail rotor blades were lost.
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Live trap set for wolf-dog hybrid on the loose near Coombs

Live trap set for wolf-dog hybrid on the loose near Coombs

People are being asked to stay out of an industrial area off Highway 19 where the cage has been baited, and keep dogs on-leash
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Burnaby high school pushes to drop former Indian agent’s name

Burnaby high school pushes to drop former Indian agent’s name

Byrne Creek Community School was named after a creek, but that creek was named after a former Indian agent, so students and staff are calling for change in the name of Truth and Reconciliation.
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More than half of B.C. businesses in survey reported cyberattacks in past year

More than half of B.C. businesses in survey reported cyberattacks in past year

Global accounting firm KPMG says cybercrime is a growing issue in Metro Vancouver and on Vancouver Island.
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Squamish council takes a step toward joining the Sue Big Oil campaign

Squamish council takes a step toward joining the Sue Big Oil campaign

By a 5-2 vote, pledges $1 per resident or about $25,000 toward the campaign in the 2025 budget.
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