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B.C. to move child protection back to indigenous communities

B.C. to move child protection back to indigenous communities

Grand Chief Ed John gives recommendations to Premier Chriisty Clark, who promises more resources and local control
Tug lifted from Seaforth Channel as Clark prepares for Buckingham visit

Tug lifted from Seaforth Channel as Clark prepares for Buckingham visit

A 700,000 ton barge and tug system brought in from Seattle faced a series of challenges in its efforts
Trudeau announces $1.5B ocean protection plan; no tanker ban yet

Trudeau announces $1.5B ocean protection plan; no tanker ban yet

First Nations leaders and environmental groups across the coast have expressed “cautious optimism”
New owners at Bella Coola Mountain Lodge focused on community

New owners at Bella Coola Mountain Lodge focused on community

If you’d had a conversation with Jayme Kennedy and Pete Kovanda half a year ago they may have had a good chuckle at the idea of a lodge
Louis Riel Day marks Métis status in B.C.

Louis Riel Day marks Métis status in B.C.

Supreme Court of Canada has declared Métis people to have he same constitutional rights as 'status Indians'
B.C. wine in grocery stores target of U.S. trade complaint

B.C. wine in grocery stores target of U.S. trade complaint

Californian vintners argue exclusive access for B.C. VQA wines is 'discriminatory.'
Ex-New Brunswick MLA named new B.C. children's advocate

Ex-New Brunswick MLA named new B.C. children's advocate

Bernard Richard set to take over from Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond as independent watchdog of B.C. children and families ministry
New fentanyl website supports first responder safety

New fentanyl website supports first responder safety

The Justice Institute of B.C. launches a website to support the safety of first responders who frequently come into contact with fentanyl.
Queen Elizabeth invites Premier Christy Clark to forest ceremony

Queen Elizabeth invites Premier Christy Clark to forest ceremony

Great Bear Rainforest to be recognized at Buckingham Palace ceremony for Queen's Commonwealth Canopy Initiative (with VIDEO)
UPDATED: BCTF downplays anti-military lessons

UPDATED: BCTF downplays anti-military lessons

Teacher union poster and newsletter irks veteran, who says a pro-D day should be devoted to distinguishing 'teaching from preaching'